Long Reads
Discover our longer articles about books and reading, designed to empower you to choose the books you want to read from the bookshops you love.
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We asked our favourite authors to share their writing tips and advice for BBC 500 Words.
Read moreReflections Through Time: Interview with Tracy Chevalier, author of The Glassmaker
Travel through the life of Murano glassmaker Orsolo Rosso.
Read moreWhat a Legend: Interview with Maz Evans, author of the Oh Maya Gods! series
Vesper and Aster are swept up in a new adventure involving the legendary King Arthur.
Read moreRight Hand Men: Interview with Gareth Rubin, author of Holmes & Moriarty
Reimagine Arthur Conan Doyle's classic characters.
Read moreDivine Comedy: Interview with Louie Stowell, author of the Loki series
Norse God-turned-schoolboy Loki meets an arch-enemy in the elf Vinir.
Read moreFrom the Gut: Interview with Hanna Nordenhök, author of Caesaria
Vesper and Aster are swept up in a new adventure involving the legendary King Arthur.
Read more10 fantastic reasons to support indie bookshops
Libby Page, author of The Vintage Shop, shares why you should support your local indie.
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