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Economic Time Bomb: How Poor Adult Literacy Could Doom Us All

It is a truth universally acknowledged, that an economy in possession of common sense, must be in…

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What’s Behind England’s Child ‘Literacy Crisis’?

There’s a photo of me from when I was a toddler that I now know was a sign of what was to come. In…

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Why It’s Time for Libraries to Step Up and Help Young People

Now more than ever, young people need a thorough understanding of the world around them. Reading…

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Has BookTok Damaged Authors and Readers?

With over 167 billion views on TikTok, it is no understatement that BookTok has taken the world by…

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‘Problematic’ Children’s Books: Is Cancel Culture the Solution?

We all had books that we adored as kids. Whether it was marvelling at how a bathtub could possibly…

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What’s Leading the Reading Renaissance?

There is often the assumption that the book industry is on its hind legs. Apparently, print books…