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What riches are to be found in the lesser-known languages of Europe? We talk to Clive Boutle and Paul Gubbins about the pleasures of publishing on the edge, and welcome the poet Gillan Clarke, who [More]

Two hundred years after the birth of Edward Lear, Michael Rosen celebrates his literary legacy, while we return to another classic of children’s philosophy, Norton Juster’s The Phantom Tollbooth

Can graphic design help novelists tell stories fit for a visual age, or is the future of fiction to be found in traditional narrative?

As the British Library exhibition Writing Britain opens, curators Jamie Andrews and Tanya Kirk guide us through the imaginative territories writers have carved out from these British Isles http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/series/books

Will our future be happy? Will we control our technology or will it control us? Writers Nick Harkaway and Simon Ings warn that we should not accept everything on offer. Ben Marcus’s new dystopian novel [More]

Guardian Books podcast: Moby-Dick Big Read and Robert Graves remembered David Cameron and Tilda Swinton are among the readers of a new online version of Moby Dick; poet and novelist Robert Graves’ last years on [More]

Guardian Books podcast: Rebecca Miller and Wu Ming rewrite history Subscribe to the Guardian HERE: http://bitly.com/UvkFpD Rebecca Miller investigates the history of Judaism, John Grimwood imagines the origins of fine taste and Wu Ming visit [More]

Guardian Books podcast: A world in transit Subscribe to the Guardian HERE: http://bitly.com/UvkFpD Michelle de Kretser and Ruth Ozeki talk about novels which span the globe, while Jo Glanville and Evie Wyld discuss a literary [More]

The death of Carlos Fuentes sounded the end of the Latin American Boom. But who are the South American writers following in the footsteps of Márquez and Vargas Llosa, and what next for the continent’s [More]

Guardian Books podcast: Writers as readers Subscribe to the Guardian HERE: http://bitly.com/UvkFpD Every writer is first a reader — a solitary experience which Siri Hustvedt addresses head on in her latest collection of essays.