Bibliobibuli

She knew a great deal about plants, and she grew them very well ... And what we found is that her poems are not sentimental valentines to...

Thought you might like to see a pic of some of our delegation of members of the International Anthony Burgess Foundation and Badan Warisan ...

Apologies in advance for not blogging much over the next day or two. The International Anthony Burgess Sympozium starts tomorrow at the Is...

Those in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere and looking forward to that thing called "summer" and the book page editors play ...

More and more, the city is expanding on its historic role as an incubator of books. Award winners and anonymous scribblers, locals and expat...

... quite literally! The Millions offers a "new and improved version" of their fascinating walking tour of New York's indepe...

Bookshops are important places for us word merchants. The good bookshop will contain an air of intrigue. It will smell musty, it will lure y...

Don't know about you, but when I travel I love to fit my reading to the place I'm visiting. If you're off to London any time soo...

Thought I'd share with you some of the photos I took on the trip up north to Kuala Kangsar on the "Burgess pilgrimage" I mad...

I loved Stephen McClarene's piece in the Times about Delhi's huge weekly book market and a certain gentleman called Balram Dass w...

Perhaps the bookish biggest news story of the last few days was the story of Columbian author Gabriel Garcia Marquez' return to the town...

I am reading the Guardian's coverage of the Hay Literary Festival with a great deal of envy, not only because they have a formidable li...

In an aptly titled piece in the Guardian, Simon Swift asks What the Dickens? , referring to the £62m Dickens World theme park which is due ...

Our book club, Fiction&Friends , would like to point out a factual inaccuracy on page 13 of The Harmony Silk Factory : "In 1947, my...