Poison books that contain arsenic in their cover or spine have been identified in some of Western University's libraries in ...

The celebrated Canadian novelist, and author of the new memoir Book of Lives, has a hidden talent: palmistry. She does a ...

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David Price’s history of Western Australia’s lock hospitals and the ‘treatments’ meted out to Aboriginal people is shocking ...

We're asking some notable readers to tell me about the book that changed their life. This week it's Formula 1 engineer and baking icon Kate Reid, and Kate's selection is inspired by one of her ...

Your Christmas shopping is done! The publishing year draws toward a close with a cracking line-up of novels, major histories, ...

The moment Rachel Perkins sits down at the Redfern eatery Bush, Burl, the restaurant dog makes a beeline for her, running excitedly and jumping onto her lap to lick her face as if she’s a long-lost ...

A History, by telling off professional historians – and laments the “cultural confusion” of our present moment.

Prof Carla Jaimes Betancourt, an anthropologist focusing on the Amazon, is a researcher at the Department of Anthropology of ...

Melissa Lucashenko is one of this country’s most acclaimed contemporary novelists. She is also a highly respected and loved Goorie author within the First Nations writing community. After reading her ...