Literary

A guide to Jessie Burton's books and The Miniaturist

The greatest literary summers of all time

Cormac McCarthy (1933 - 2023)

No easy answers: Cecilia Rabess on her new novel, Everything's Fine

'Shaking the dust off the Dead White Men curriculum': Jeffrey Boakye on updating the literary canon

'My phone became a porthole into possible types of motherhood': lockdown parenting, the internet and me

Hernan Diaz on his favourite American classics

'I wanted to write about Roman life from below': James Hynes on his historical novel, Sparrow

'Through the artifice of putting words into those rhythms and into that metre, you create a different kind of truth': Kae Tempest on their new collection

Young Mungo: the story of the cover

'Believe it or not, the pandemic was entirely incidental to the plot.' Emily St. John Mandel on Station Eleven

A guide to Emily St. John Mandel's books in order