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Gen Z is bringing back reading
Talking Points BookTok and Kaia Gerber help make printed books popular again
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Poetry's surprising renaissance in the UK
Under The Radar Books of verse enjoyed record sales last year but the Instagram-inspired trend is 'alarming' to some
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The Hugh Hefner memoir fallout
In the Spotlight Ex-wife said Playboy founder was 'bad at sex' and his LA mansion was 'rundown and gross'
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Best politics books: read your way around Westminster
The Week Recommends The critics' top political choices
By Adrienne Wyper Published
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5 intriguing books to read in January
The Week Recommends Kick-start your to-be-read pile with these highly anticipated January 2024 book releases
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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UK literary festivals and book fairs in 2024
The Week Recommends A look at some of the biggest events for book lovers in Britain
By The Week UK Published
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Books of the year: the best books of 2023
The Week Recommends The critics' top choices based on Christmas selections
By The Week UK Published
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Benjamin Zephaniah: trailblazing writer who 'took poetry everywhere'
In the Spotlight Remembering the 'radical' wordsmith's 'wit and sense of mischief'
By The Week UK Published
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Love poems: 20 classics
In Depth Take inspiration from the greats on writing romantic verses
By The Week Staff Last updated
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The best business books of 2023
The Week Recommends Including books by Walter Isaacson, Yanis Varoufakis and Jane Martinson
By The Week UK Published
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The best novels of 2023
The Week Recommends Including new novels by Naomi Alderman, Dolly Alderton, and Samantha Harvey
By The Week Staff Last updated
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From 'thunks' to mixed reality, the future of books is interactive
The Explainer What is in store for literature in an increasingly digital world?
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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5 comforting books about loneliness and solitude
The Week Recommends Whether you look at it as solitude or isolation, being alone can stir a lot of feelings. These books capture that.
By Theara Coleman, The Week US Published
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6 new horror novels to read this fall
The Explainer These upcoming releases will have you on the edge of your seat — or hiding under the covers
By David Faris Published
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