Josh Silver’s debut novel for adults does double duty as a dark thriller and a satire of the modern publishing industry
This is a book readers should approach with caution.
Vanishing acts: Marlon James’s sprawling sixth novel examines the ways gay men are erased from society
There is little doubt that The Disappearers is a very good book.
In a surprising plot twist, the New York Times devotes high-profile space to book coverage
It would be nice to see editors become a little more adventurous in what they assign.
Fourteen books, including six from independent Canadian publishers, make the 2026 Giller longlist
This year's jury was for the first time composed of booksellers from across the country.
New genre prize launched to honour the career and memory of Andrew Pyper
The Andrew Pyper Prize will be awarded at the annual Writers' Trust gala.
The ghost haunting America: In his new book, Pulitzer Prize winner Kai Bird turns his attention to Roy Cohn, the architect of Donald Trump
What Bird demonstrates in his chilling and eminently readable book is the extent to which Cohn's malign influence affected the trajectory of America.
Waving or drowning?: What the demise of the Saturday Evening Post’s print edition says about the current media environment
The Saturday Evening Post is hugely significant as a legacy publication.
The removal of a book on the media’s coverage of Israel’s war in Gaza from an Australian library has the opposite of its intended effect
Evaluating the book's contents on the basis of its admittedly provocative title is to misunderstand what Johnson is up to.
Sleepwalking toward tech apocalypse: Investigative reporter Gil Durán exposes Silicon Valley’s far right plans for dismantling democracy
Durán insists that the tech industry's rightward swing is not something that happened recently or organically; its progenitors and adherents have been working toward this moment for decades.
“Le Samouraï, c’est moi”: Edward Chisholm uncovers the details behind an unsolved murder that swept up one of the century’s most enigmatic actors
Delon was, finally, the auteur of his own life.