The majority of books banned last school year highlighted stories featuring people of color and LGBTQ+ characters and subjects. A recent analysis of thousands of banned titles by PEN America ...

Alan Ritchson stands tall as the titular character, bringing a no-nonsense ... but her presence is felt throughout the book since she too is a prisoner in her own home along with the rest of ...

An 11-year-old has written a book featuring a main character who has vitiligo to encourage young people to “embrace” what makes them unique and champion inclusivity. Tiana Akoh-Arrey ...

I honestly can’t remember if I read this book or one of Straub’s others. Like Laurie, I picked it up before a vacation and failed to absorb any of it. The best character commentary ...

and Sophie from the Tiger Who Came to Tea are just some of the characters that the little ones have brought to life for World Book Day this year. The internationally recognised day is heralded ...

Every now and then there is a book with a character so well-written, so well-developed, that you instantly fall in love with them. Recently, Reddit user u/Marandajo93 asked, "This may sound silly…but ...

Daredevil's complex character brought a fresh perspective to the MCU with gritty, character-driven storylines. Thanos stands out as a well-executed villain with depth, showcasing a mix of ...

It is traditional for children to dress up as their favourite book character for the event, which is taking place today (Thursday, March 6), and aims to promote reading for pleasure. But in recent ...

By Alissa Nutting In his new book, David Szalay offers unvarnished scenes from a lonely, rags-to-riches life. By Dwight Garner Two new books use divergent styles to look at mind control ...

She decided to become an author after seeing a lack of representation in school age characters reflected in books. “As an educator, a lot of the books I was reading to my students didn’t look ...