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Britain’s first Black female publisher on reshaping the literary landscape, why editing is like midwifery — and her roll-call of authors, from Roy Heath to James Ellroy
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Reading for both pleasure and betterment endures — even if unquestioning faith in literary canons and critical authority is gone

Three new books portray a land caught in a muddle and beset by inequalities. A familiar story or is it time for a reset?

Self-help musings are all over the city’s streets — is this a sign that social media is leaking into the real world?

Astringent, unsparing and generous by turns, the Canadian writer’s memoir is as compulsively readable as her best fiction

The Booker Prize would not have gone to David Szalay’s ‘Flesh’ a few years ago

Leyla Boulton hadn’t bargained on quite how many practical and emotional hurdles she would have to navigate in this most seismic…