Culture news French cartoonist Jean-Jacques Sempé dies aged 89 Beloved French illustrator Jean-Jacques Sempé, famous for the ‘Little Nicholas’ series and his New Yorker magazine covers, has passed away. 12/08/2022
Culture news Beloved author and illustrator Raymond Briggs dies aged 88 Author and illustrator Raymond Briggs, best known for the beloved 1978 children’s picture book 'The Snowman', has died at the age of 88. 10/08/2022
Touch These are just some of the queer books you should read Here is a list of some books that centre on the LGBTQ+ community that you should take to the beach with you this summer. 03/08/2022
See Lord of the Rings vs Game of Thrones: Battle of the Prequels It's almost time for the Rings of Power and House of the Dragon to hit our screens. What can viewers expect? 28/07/2022
See Is the best-selling manga of all time about to end? Over its 25 year history, One Piece has become one of the most successful entertainment exports from Japan. Now, the creator looks to be considering its end. 21/07/2022
See The queer clubs that are about reading rather than drinking If your life is more ‘early nights in bed reading’ than ‘early mornings staggering home’, then there’s a wealth of book discussion groups – operating in-person and online – for those wanting to meet like-minded queer folk. 23/06/2022
See Never-before-seen images of the Beatles revealed in new book A new photography book showing several never before seen images of The Beatles is being released, called "With a Little Help from My Len". But who was the man behind the camera? 17/06/2022
Culture news Six present ideas for culture-loving dads on Father’s Day If you're searching for an idea that you can purchase online at the last minute, then here's our list of experienced-based gifts for culture-loving dads. 15/06/2022
Culture news 'How to Murder Your Husband' author murders husband, goes to prison As life imitates art, author of 'How to Murder Your Husband', Nancy Crampton Brophy began serving a life sentence this week for murdering her own husband. 14/06/2022
See This summers must-reads, according to TikTok's book critics Books to devour this summer at the beach, recommended by TikTok's ‘bookfluencers’ 08/06/2022
Nature Regenesis: George Monbiot busts damaging farming myths in his new book Farming is the greatest cause of environmental destruction, but we have the tools to regenerate, writes Monbiot, in his blistering new book. 02/06/2022
Culture news The Holocaust survivors who waited until now to tell their stories These survivors have waited almost 80 years to tell their Holocaust stories. 11/05/2022
Culture news Pulitzer Prizes honours Ukraine journalists This year's Pulitzer Prize winners have been announced, with awards going to the best in US journalism and literature. 10/05/2022
See 5 works that imagine the Nazis winning For the more twisted celebrator of history, this VE Day you can check out this list of alternate histories that suggest an alternative timeline to the Second World War. 08/05/2022
See Manuscripts of pro-Nazi French author rediscovered after 78 years 'Guerre' (War) a novel written by one of France's most controversial literary figures, Louis-Ferdinand Celine, is set to arrive in bookstores on Thursday, some 78 years after its manuscript disappeared. A new exhibition in Paris aims to explore the mystery behind the rediscovered manuscripts. 04/05/2022
See Women's Prize for Literature Shortlist showcases global talent Six unique books from writers spread around the world have been nominated for the annual prize celebrating the best of women's fiction in the English language. 28/04/2022
United Kingdom 'Palace Papers' book 'well-written but won't change anything' Royal biographer Ingrid Seward tells Euronews that Tina Brown's new book is good but will not shake the monarchy in Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee year. 26/04/2022
See Why is the second hand book business booming? Online platforms for second hand book sales are booming, but while CDs go the way of the dodo, why are books back? 25/04/2022
See Miniature book by Charlotte Bronte goes up for sale at $1.25 million The book is being sold on behalf of an anonymous seller "who wishes to make certain of the work's future preservation." 22/04/2022
Culture news George Harrison's wife to release poems about the Beatles guitarist Philanthropist and producer Olivia Harrison has decided to pen 20 poems about the deceased band member in a new book released later this year. 21/04/2022
Culture news Brand Taylor wins Story Prize for 'Filthy Animals' Taylor's debut novel 'Real Life' was shortlisted for the Booker Prize but his win for 'Filthy Animals' is his first publishing award. 14/04/2022
See Olga Tokarczuk and Jon Fosse on International Booker 2022 shortlist Tokarczuk's vast The Books of Jacob and Fosse's A New Name: Septology VI-VII are, judges say, among six 'wildly different' works that all in part address trauma. 07/04/2022
See Why are book bans and librarian threats skyrocketing in US schools? Backed by lawmakers, parents are complaining at a higher rate than ever about the racial and sexual themes in school library books. 04/04/2022
See Five dystopian novels for the 21st century With the climate crisis and pandemics on everyone's minds, it's time for a new wave of dystopian fiction. Here are Euronews' top 5 modern dystopian novels. 04/04/2022
See Is Amazon's ebook return policy ruining authors' careers? A petition launched on change.org has been made to tackle Amazon's policy of allowing users to return books no matter how much they've read. 02/04/2022
Green News Greta Thunberg is publishing a handbook for tackling climate change The climate activist says it will help readers connect the dots between threats to the climate, environment, sustainability and indigenous populations. 01/04/2022