Ballycastle author and illustrator Paddy Donnelly has been named on the 2026 KPMG Children’s Books Ireland Awards Shortlist.

Robert McCrum, The IndependentTwenty-seven short years ago, the Gruffalo lumbered into the beloved bestiary that includes the ...

OUT OF Many People has announced its first festival of Black literature for children and young adult readers in Yorkshire.

Andy Griffiths, the author of beloved books such as the Treehouse series and the BUM trilogy, is Australia’s new Children’s Laureate – and he is on a mission.

This month's offerings include a picture book from a beloved librarian, a middle grade novel in verse about a tween's appreciation for her local library, a YA novel grappling with the aftereffects of ...

The shortlist for the 2026 KPMG Children's Books Ireland Awards has been announced, marking 36 years of the awards celebrating excellence in children's and young adult publishing across the island of ...

'Catching up with you:' WXII 12's Wanda Starke talks retirement and life after TV news ...

Quote of the Day: Maya Angelou's profound quote, "There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you," ...

Authors, a newsreader, a lawyer and an esteemed colleague: they’re all great – but I’m not married to any of them. Can we really depend on this technology, asks cartoonist and author Martin Rowson ...

The author on writing about his less-than-maternal mother, why he turned down an OBE and how a brush with death relieved him ...

Travelling to Belfast, Newry (both February 24), Dungannon, Ballymena (both February 25), Derry and Enniskillen (both ...

She was just 14 when she was groomed by the R&B star, and filmed in an explicit video. She tells the extraordinary story of how she survived ...