Books & Fiction The Irish famine story that’s ‘more relevant than ever’ The story of Eily, Michael and Peggy fending for themselves in the Irish famine of the mid 19th century will be brought to life... April 23, 2026
Books & Fiction South Korea’s female authors become bestsellers against anti-feminist backdrop A quiet revolution is unfolding as women writers carve out space in the wake of an anti-feminist backlash. April 20, 2026
Books & Fiction Writer Jan Etherington pays tribute to husband at INK festival A special performance of Conversations from a Long Marriage will be shown at the INK Festival. April 14, 2026
Books & Fiction Jan Carson: Would flooding Lough Neagh solve the blue-green algae problem? Jan Carson examines flooding Lough Neagh in her new novel, but the idea isn't as far fetched as it sounds, because it was almost... April 11, 2026
Books & Fiction Chapal Rani: The man who became one of India’s greatest stage queens Chapal Bhaduri was Bengal’s biggest stage queen - until women arrived and the spotlight moved on. April 8, 2026
Books & Fiction Gornal Library book returned 10,500m away in Australia Librarians on both sides of the world are in shock over the book's mystery journey. March 27, 2026
Books & Fiction Eight books to read in 2026 These books by authors from Northern Ireland will help inspire you to get back into reading this year March 9, 2026
Books & Fiction Britain’s Got Talent poet from Essex describes surreal experience Sonny Green, from Southend-on-Sea, says performing for the ITV judges was "surreal". March 6, 2026
Books & Fiction Overdue Leeds Central Library books returned 50 years late The books, which were due to be returned in March 1976, were unearthed at a Beverley charity shop. March 3, 2026