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Authors and readers rally to defend rape novel from school ban

Judy Blume has led protests against a call to censor Laurie Halse Anderson's novel Speak, writes Alison Flood.

Simon Cowell's book tops 'Most Left Behind in a Hotel Room' chart

Simon Cowell's biography is the book most often left behind in hotel rooms, according to a survey.

How Writers Review Their Critics

It's tempting to believe the pasting your book received was fuelled by jealousy and spite, but it's very rarely true, writes Lesley McDowell.

Publisher pulps poet's memoir after brother takes offence

A West of Ireland publisher has been forced to shred 900 copies of a new book of poetry and prose by Aosdána member Rita Ann Higgins due to family concerns about some of the content. Lorna Siggins reports…

E-book sales begin to cannibalise print

The growth in e-book sales in genres such as romance and science-fiction is leading to a cannibalisation in sales of printed books, according to Nielsen BookScan data.