Books
Can small acts of defiance create mass societal change?
A new book by local author Steve Crawshaw examines the power of protest and ...
‘A love letter with leaves’: Allan Jenkins’ plot of his own
The Observer Food Monthly editor talks nurture, nature and his new memoir
How to be a hit debut novelist (while a full-time working mum too)
Rose Alexander on how she quit working in telly – and hasn’t looked back
‘I was sacked from War Child for exposing the truth’
Co-founder of the north London charity David Wilson explains why he became whistleblower - ...
What exactly is the Torriano Meeting House?
Come to a room imbued with myriad poetic voices, living and dead, giving it ...
Top 5: Tips on erotic writing
A two-day conference in Camden next month offers budding authors how to do a ...
‘It was a garden, undeniably, and I wanted it’
In which novelist Charlotte Mendelson describes her desperate search for a tiny pocket of ...
Is 2017 the year of the Sports Geek?
Tufnell Park-based writer and journalist Rob Minto thinks non-sports fans should be armed with ...
Review: NW by Zadie Smith
Last night's 90 minute BBC2 adaptation has been acclaimed from all quarters. Here's why ...
Laura Barnett: ‘Even the place names in north London seem exotic’
Author Laura Barnett on scoring a smash hit with her debut novel, partly set ...