The novelist Thomas Hardy’s work often turned on portrayals of women who defied the conventions of their time. The women in ...

Vernon Kay revealed a secret about how he met Tess Daly – and it’s a story that left one of his co-star shocked when he told it. Vernon left his Radio 2 buddy Scott Mills gobsmacked with a ...

Vernon Kay revealed a secret about how he met Tess Daly – and it’s a story that left one of his co-star shocked when he told it. Vernon left his Radio 2 buddy Scott Mills gobsmacked with a bombshell ...

Fans are used to seeing the likes of Sir Rod Stewart and Tess Daly at glamorous evening events, but Friday night was all about the kids. The 'Maggie May' singer's son Alastair Stewart, 18 ...

Indeed, throughout the decades, plenty of books — some highly acclaimed, some much more obscure — have been taken by filmmakers and transformed into some of the greatest motion pictures in ...

Folk tales and beloved characters from cultures around the globe can are celebrated in popular books for young readers. Test your knowledge of them with this short quiz. The celebrity chef’s ...

By Dave Kim The celebrity chef’s second children’s book, “Billy and the Epic Escape,” faced accusations that it stereotyped First Nations people in Australia. By Ali Watkins Our ...

About six years ago, author Minda Harts created a mood board on her phone. It included photos of women who inspire her, people that she could look to in moments when she was feeling down or bummed ...

While President-elect Donald Trump's decisive win on Tuesday shocked many Americans, one Christian author who seemed unfazed says the culture has been shifting for the past few years, for those ...

Schoolchildren Skye and Célestine with author Nick Butterworth, who said he was "really happy" to be able to support Lionwood Infant School in Norwich An award-winning children's author is trying ...

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The latest from the chronicler of urban grit known for “Lush Life” and “Clockers” — as well as writing on “The Wire” TV series — is set in 2008 in East Harlem, where a five-story ...