There’s a famous two-decade-old Paris Review interview with Haruki Murakami in which he, one of the world’s most celebrated novelists, details his daily routine. He wakes up at 4AM, works for five ...

Here are two words that might make you swoon with longing or simmer with envy: book leave.

In 2019, the fragile manuscript was discovered in an unlikely place in a Cambridge library – tucked in as the binding for an old book. "The manuscript had survived the centuries after being ...

I like to break my books up into the smallest possible units. “Writing Tools” set the standard: 50 chapters at about 1,000 words per chapter. (Total: 50,000-plus words.) Let’s do the math again: 200 ...

At first glance, the 16th-century register found in the Cambridge University Library might not seem the most remarkable of objects. Its brittle pages simply held handwritten records of property ...

In a significant policy shift following the 2017 merger of the Railway Budget with the Union Budget, the Ministry of Railways has decided to discontinue the publication of the much-anticipated ...

hidden inside another book. Scientists at the University of Cambridge have been able to virtually unroll the 700-year-old manuscript to 'unlock its secrets' - without damaging the poorly-preserved ...

So you have officially written a book (yay!) that is edited and ready to distribute to audiences. Before you take that momentous ...

An international team of archaeologists, bioinformatic specialists, and historians has discovered that many medieval books ...