Writing & Bibliography

Part memoir, part master class by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this...

Schott is back - and better than ever! From the mind that created the million-copy...

This beautifully illustrated book charts the life of one of the world's most beloved authors,...

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'A masterclass from a warm and engagingly enthusiastic companion' Guardian...

A picture book is a book with pictures, but it's so much more than that!...

"The ultimate synthesis of Rodari's exuberant knowledge, a book of both pedagogy and poetics, poetry...

Some people worry that they don't appreciate poetry; but English poetry wasn't written to be...

While preparing for an event at the University of Sydney in 2017, a librarian turned...

From Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales to Kerouac's On the Road, Cervante's Don Quixote to Whitehead's...

Have you ever wondered whether the assortment of books you have at home is a...

A glorious treasury of literary curiosities for every night of the year, Bedside Companion for...

The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of Anne Lamott's quintessential guide to the craft, and philosophy, of...

From the internationally bestselling author of Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop comes a warm and...

One hundred years ago, Gabriel Wells, a New York bookseller, committed a crime against history....

Make Believe is a book for adults about books for children, a rallying cry for...

You've had The Big Read, now here comes The Big Think. Throughout history, some books...

A new compass for global reading: looking at the world from the far southern latitudes....

Long hailed as a masterwork of modern German literature, The Book of Hours (1905) marks...

Embark on a cultural odyssey to explore the impact of Homer's iconic poem, from its...

David Crystal's How Language Works is a fascinating tour through the world of language from...

Writing a book is hard work. Knowing what to do next can be even harder....

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass are two of the most famous fantasies...

This stylish ABC book of book making and book parts is a wry, witty, and...

The perfect gift for book-loving friends and family, 50 Books to Read If You're a...

Why might Hamlet be even longer in Italian? How does the story of Romeo and...

This collection of essays leads the reader into the curious and eccentric imagination of Gerald...

"Erudite, wide-ranging, and slyly humorous." -The Atlantic One of the great novelists and public intellectuals...

This engaging memoir looks back at the 1970s and 80s to share how an independent...