Jon Harvey hopes Disney might adapt his children's story into a film or TV series.

The National Literacy Trust says reading among some youngsters is at its lowest level for 20 years.

The anti-apartheid critic spent seven years in prison for opposing the white minority regime.

Saada Arbane said she refuse a meeting with Daoud after finding out he wanted to use her in his book.

Ronald Blyth wished for his estate to become a nature reserve and a writer's studio, says a trust.

Live Life Aberdeenshire said the locations were seeing lower numbers of users in recent years.

The first book set in space to win, Orbital follows astronauts in the International Space Station.

India’s ban on the import of Rushdie’s The Satanic Verses is under scrutiny - here's why.

The publication of Lady Chatterley's Lover, DH Lawrence's explicit novel, gripped Britain in 1960.