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Betty Prashker, a pioneering editor of the 20th century who as one of the first women with the power to acquire books published such classics as Kate Millett’s “Sexual Politics” and Susan Faludi’s “Backlash,” died July 30 at age 99

Iowa can enforce a book ban this school year following a federal appeals court ruling

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Letters: Readers respond to a piece by Zoe Williams in which she reflects on reading smut and notes how attitudes have changed

Letters: We cannot let real books go the way of vinyl records, writes 15-year-old Jude Brayton. Plus letters from Celia Anderson and Jean Jackson

Charlotte Mendelson’s last book, 2022’s The Exhibitionist, was hailed for its frank and honest study of dysfunctional relationships. It was longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction and named Novel of the Year by The Times. With such accolades it comes as no surprise that Mendelson should return to themes…

The state's Board of Education is seeking to comply with a new law that ostensibly aims to ban "pornography"

A SCOTTISH writer and cartoonist has launched a crowdfunder in a bid to raise money for the publication of his satirical novel on the 2008 global…

The mezcal’s on hand for this strange, song-filled journey into the land of the dead

For 90 days, Zak lived his best life in the Home of Golf and then he wrote a book about it.

An innocent Texan was caught for more than three decades in a web of lies and injustice.