The pleasure of independent bookstores
The Golden Treasury bookshop in Wandsworth is stocking Tales for Great Grandchildren
A good independent bookstore can enchant customers with the unexpected
Read MoreHow do we negotiate the online sea of information?
The internet has increased our freedom to publish, but the sheer volume of information can quickly become overwhelming
With so many choices to make about what we read, we are increasingly going to need trustworthy filterers and curators
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Fairy tales: shocking stories for all ages
The editor of a new edition of Grimm's Fairy Tales stresses that the stories used to be more shocking and violent
In many modern retellings of fairy tales, I think that a process of 'softening' has gone too far
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