There are two types of people in this world: people who use bookmarks and people who dog-ear books. The feud between bookmarkers and dog-earers is centuries old, and the blood runs pretty deep. And as ...

From old gig tickets to toilet paper and £20 notes, almost anything can be co-opted as a bookmark, as as a recent callout for pictures revealed. How do you mark your place in books? The humble “dog ...

People say that entire worlds can fit inside a book, no matter how tiny it is. Books give us fearless heroes, relatable stories, and transport us to lands unknown. But books can also carry stories as ...

I seem to have annoyed some folks on Twitter, which is actually not all that hard to do (I've done it before). It always surprises me when this happens because I think I am tweeting something ...

More than 100 people from all over the country responded to a recent Bookmark column about why we keep books, and I have to say that all of the replies were deeply affecting. None more, perhaps, than ...