What to read this June from a witty revenge tale to a persuasive defence of rage independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

Happy publication day to Charlotte Runcie The Borough Press, Susanna Peden HarperFiction Frances Wilson Bloomsbury Books UK & Sam Parker - all have ★★★★★ books in Martin Chilton's pick of June's new releases independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

On 'wellness bypassing'... independent.co.uk/life-style/wel…

Looking for a great new book this weekend? Check out chief book critic Martin Chilton's pick of the new releases for June #booklover independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

Stephen King puts the Trump and Musk feud into perspective with scathing takedown independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

Gráinne O’Hare Gráinne O'Hare talks about her blazing millennial novel Thirst Trap Pan Macmillan Interview by Ellie Harrison #books independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

Harry Potter fans tear into Tom Felton over JK Rowling views independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

RIP Frederick Forsyth. The prolific British novelist was best known for 1971’s The Day of the Jackal independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

News: The Independent named best digital publishing company of the year independent.co.uk/news/media/ind…

The Women's Prize winners for 2025 announced Lydia Spencer-Elliott reports independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

Congratulations to Dr Rachel Clarke for winning the Women's Prize Non-Fiction book of the Year award... it was one of Martin Chilton's picks for the best books of 2024 independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

The forgotten genius of The Band’s Richard Manuel: Jim Farber speaks to the late musician’s contemporaries, and the writer of a new book about his life and death independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

The Women's Prize winner Dr Rachel Clarke issues plea to Wes Streeting over #NHS independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

Looking for some reading recommendations - check out Martin Chilton's pick of June's best books independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

One from the archives: 16 June is the day on which #ulysses is set! independent.co.uk/voices/dublin-…

Stephen Fry has claimed that JK Rowling’s “cruel” and “mocking” views on transgender people is a result of being “radicalised” Jacob Stolworthy reports independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

Dua Lipa and the problem with the celebrity #BookClub mafia Comment piece by Fiona Sturges independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

JK Rowling has heaped praise on the new HBO #HarryPotter series after reading the first two episodes. independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…

Exciting news! The The Independent partners for third year running with Henley Literary Festival independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…