How To Be News

The International Booker Prize has been awarded for the first time to a Bulgarian national, – the veteran writer Georgi Gospodinov.

We are celebrating two nominations for the How To Be Books Podcast at She Podcasts’ Sonic Bloom Awards 2023.

May is National Share-a-Story Month, where we celebrate the power of storytelling and story sharing for both children and adults.

Does AI mean the end of literature? That’s the question the literary world is currently asking, and what will happen to books…

The Women’s Prize for Fiction 2023 shortlist has been announced, with three debut novels among the six titles.

Girl in Translation author Jean Kwok talks to Suswati Basu about the current US book ban, as her debut novel is challenged in parts of the country.

How To Be Books Podcast returns for season 3 with some ridiculously amazing guests – including Nobel Peace Prize winners and top scientists.

The How To Be…Podcast with Suswati Basu has been nominated for an International Women’s Podcast Award!

Check out Suswati Basu talking about the How To Be… Podcast on the Women Who Podcast Magazine Summer edition, speaking to editor Kathy Barron.

Check out Suswati Basu talking about the How To Be… Podcast on BBC Radio London with Alice Dale on emerging talent from the capital.