CULTURE

Gabriella Coleman's comprehensive book about Anonymous is hugely informative, but also entertaining and enthralling.

Australian author Richard Flanagan won the award for his novel The Narrow Road to the Deep North

Monty Python member John Cleese talks death and movies on recent promotional tour.

Keane's autobiography 'The Second Half' has been making headlines since its release last week.

Swedish Academy awarded French writer Patrick Modiano the Nobel Prize in Literature 2014

Haruki Murakami, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o and Svetlana Alexievich are favourites to win the literary Nobel.

Francois Hollande's ex-partner's memoir divides French book sellers and readers

Lost Dr Seuss tales featuring well-known characters the Grinch and Horton go on sale.

Today marks UNESCO's International Literacy Day, IBTimes UK looks at best-selling books in history.

Never-before-seen chapter describes an extra room in Willy Wonka's factory called the Vanilla Fudge Room

Juror resigns as mobster Giuseppe Grassonelli's book reaches final of Sciascia Award.

British Film Institute on the hunt for 100-year-old Sherlock Holmes film.

George RR Martin reveals why the A Song of Ice and Fire books only hint at gay sex.

New cover to mark 50th anniversary edition more suited to Lolita, say Roald Dahl fans.

Rowling sent her the letter written in purple ink, a wand, an acceptance letter and school supply list for Hogwarts

A Song of Ice and Fire author admits to feeling pressure to finish his beloved series.

91-year old WWII veteran and author says history repeating itself and urges people to take a stand.

JRR Tolkien's three-book series was originally meant to be one book with 1,200 to 1,500 pages.

IBTimes UK examines the influence the First World War had on JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings.

It's the 60th anniversary of the publication of The Fellowship of the Ring, part one of JRR Tolkien's masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings.

The content was found to have breached guidelines as it depicted same sex marriage.

US comic icon Archie dies a hero trying to save his gay friend.

Mitchell will publish short story The Right Sort over the next week in a series of tweets on Twitter

Hawking Index reveals F Scott Fitzgerald, Steven Hawking and EL James top the summer's most uncompleted books.

Famous 'Lord Kitchener Wants You' poster is among those up for grabs.

Bestselling author David Baldacci talks about his latest thriller The Target.

Research reveals a copy of Arsène Houssaye's Des destinées de l'ame held in Harvard is without doubt bound in human skin

Original doodles and poems by John Lennon are being auctioned at Sotheby's in New York.

Laws of physics prove the events portrayed in the Mountain and the Viper could not happen.