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Period dramas: fact-checking Bridgerton's costumes

How do authors come up with character names?

Books to help you cut down on screen time

How reading shapes Ramadan

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Richard Ratcliffe share their story

The best love triangles in literature

‘Motherhood lost’: how Mother's Day feels after miscarriage

5 Bookshelf organisation ideas from TikTok's best hacks

The Last of Us: books to read if you love the series

Create a reading retreat in five easy steps

How to write the perfect plot twist: Anthony Horowitz’s 5 top tips

Daisy Jones and the Six: 5 things fans will love about the Amazon Prime Video adaptation

Parental burnout is on the rise: here are 5 ways to avoid it

‘I read Stephen King under the bed with a flashlight’: 21 Questions with Gregg Hurwitz

10 fascinating books about time travel

How to read a book a day for a month – and survive

More text conversations from classic novels

Where to start reading Jojo Moyes

Viruses are the reason humans don’t lay eggs

Online dating profiles for famous book characters

Does ‘skimming’ a book still count as reading?

‘Love and poetry are synonymous’: Nikita Gill introduces The Ink Dark Moon

How an Ikea storage solution became Gen Z’s most coveted bookshelf

Books about ADHD, autism, and neurodiversity

The Things We Do To Our Friends: Author Heather Darwent on the inspiration behind her hit debut

Where to start reading Tessa Hadley

The best places to write your novel according to authors: tried and tested

Where to start reading Salman Rushdie

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