Who says books can’t be works of art?

100 acclaimed authors will each write one piece over the next 100 years for a literary time capsule, to remain unpublished until the 22nd Century

After reading James Weldon Johnson’s 1912 book, Margherita Concina gives her thoughts on race and politics

The second collaboration between the award-winning graphic artist and the music icon

“He leads the field by a very long furlong, out on his own, making his own weather. He is Klimowski, unafraid” – Harold Pinter

Dolly Parton’s ‘Imagination Library’ reached a stunning milestone on Tuesday

Conor McCarthy gives his advice for those looking to get back into book

“Where everybody’s guilty, the only crime is getting caught”

A different way to enjoy literature

Is recent success for the audio book here to stay?

Review of the first book in Philip Pullman’s new trilogy

Jeffrey Eugenides releases a new collection of short stories

A few events around Manchester for literature lovers, this November

Manchester follows in the proud footsteps of Dublin, Baghdad, Barcelona and Reykjavik

Louder than Words Festival returns to Manchester to celebrate the relationship between music and writing

Poetry double bill as rising stars Hollie McNish and Jackie Hagan perform at Manchester Literature Festival

‘Art is not going to be the thing that brings down borders and barriers… but Art may remind us of humanity.’

Award-winning author Alan Hollinghurst talks about first novel in six years at the MLF

Poet Malika Booker talks politics at the Manchester Literature Festival

“I think it’s almost impossible to write without being political” — Kit de Waal