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10 books that are perfect for spooky season

There’s no better time to indulge in stories of supernatural beasties and psychological scares than…

Win a copy of On the First Day of Christmas by Faith Hogan

To celebrate the publication of Faith Hogan’s uplifting new festive novel, we’ve teamed up with…

Book Review: Princess of Souls by Alexandra Christo

For sixteen years, Selestra Somniatis has been trapped in her tower on the Floating Mountain.…

Book Review: Three Kisses, One Midnight by Roshani Chokshi, Sandhya Menon and Evelyn Skye

Halloween is a time of year that’s typically associated with all things spooky, scary and…

London Film Festival 2022: The best of the rest of the fest

Here’s a rundown of some of the other hidden gems from this year’s London Film…

Single Review: Bury Tomorrow – Abandon Us

Line-up changes are often decisive. When I first heard that clean vocalist and guitarist Jason…

Emily the Criminal – BFI London Film Festival Review

Emily (Aubrey Plaza) never intended to be delivering food to get by at this stage…

Win a copy of The Girl Who Dared To Dream by Diney Costeloe

To celebrate the publication of Diney Costeloe’s new novel, we’ve teamed up with Head of…

Alexandra Christo on writing fairytales into YA fantasy

Usually when writing fantasy, you’re building a world from scratch. Sure, you may steal bits…

Liquor Store Dreams – BFI London Film Festival Review

To be a liquor store owner in America is an unglamorous, exhausting, dangerous prospect. Most…

The Worst Ones – BFI London Film Festival Review

A film crew, led by debut director Gabriel (Johan Heldeburgh), have come to a working-class…

Book Review: She and Her Cat by Makoto Shinkai & Naruki Nagakawa

Inspired by his 1999 mini anime of the same name, Makoto Shinkai’s She and Her…