Books

When Damian Barr’s memoir Maggie & Me came out, it couldn’t have had more serendipitous timing. His story of the growing up amid hardships during the Thatcher years came out …

The worlds of blogging and books is intertwined, no place moreso than at BritMums Live. We’ll have the Waterstones onsite bookshop with titles from your favourite BritMums speakers as well …

One of the most hotly anticipated parts of BritMums Live is the Literary Dragon’s Den. We’re delighted to feature the agents Luigi Bonomi Associates in the Den, where they will …

Taking part in the BritMums Book Club with Penguin is a great way to score a free copy of new books, read along with a group of fellow bloggers and …

Sheryl Sandberg has ruffled feathers and sparked conversations with her new book Lean In. Blogger and author of Mums Like Us Laura Kemp debates which way women really lean. BritMums …

You hear a lot about agents in the book publishing process, but what exactly do they do and do you need one? We hung out with Amanda Preston, of LBA …

Jennifer Oko has won praise for her fiction writing — The New York Times Book Review called her first book Lying Together: My Russian Affair “riveting” and twice named it …

Browsing through my Facebook timeline I  came across this comment which made me stop in my tracks and think Went to buy a book at Waterstones a few days ago …

Men have been the dominant sex since, well, forever. Now respected American journalist Hanna Rosin has written The End of Men, and the Rise of Women, a book that makes …