The Wondrous and Tragic Life of Ivan and Ivana is the latest novel from the grande dame of Caribbean literature.

Mahamat-Saleh Haroun gained international recognition with Bye Bye Africa (1999, best first film, Venice Film Festival).

On Tuesday 19th May at 6 P.M, the Mediatheque is organising an on-line “Drink & Draw” workshop with comic books artist Sébastien Vassant.

An interview with the alpinist and comic book writer Jean-Marc Rochette.

Until we can all meet together face to face again, our traditional reading group is switching online via Zoom.

Frederic Beigbeder's last novel translated into English by Frank Wynne is A Life Without End (Une vie sans fin).

Adeline Dieudonné's debut novel Real Life was published in France in summer 2018 and has now been translated into English

Claire Marin, Elsa Dorlin and Barbara Cassin are philosophers respectiviely working on notions of rupture, defense and nostalgia.

The Quentin Blake Library in South Kensington holds many kids' albums by the talented French writer Michael Escoffier.

The talented author and pop-up artist Paul Rouillac was invited to present his work at the French Institute and he ran marvellous worksho...

Illustator Kris Di Giacomo was invited to present her work at the Bibliothèque Quentin Blake, as part of the South Ken Kids Festival. Bor...

Mathias Enard is in London to launch Tell Them of Battles, Kings, and Elephants, his novel translated by Charlotte Mandell and published ...

Anthea Bell, a grande dame of literary translation, died today age 82. She was particularly known for her translations of Franz Kafka's b...

Let's introduce Joe Todd Stanton's magical drawings! He will be a guest at the South Ken Kids festival this year. Brighton-born illustrat...

If you don't know British illustrator Tor Freeman, it is time for you to learn more about her wonderful books and comics! Tor Freeman liv...

Children’s books author and illustrator Chris Haughton  is one of our guests at the South Ken Kids Festival this year. Chris Haughton is ...

The French atmospheric metal band Alcest played at the Southbank Centre in London as part of the 2018 Meltdown Festival, a series of even...

Aneesa Abbas Higgins, translator of "Seven Stones" published by Jacaranda Books, tells us more about her perception of the novel and her...

The Book Office will now spotlight a few French women who write and/or draw stories for children, and who have recently been published in...

Barroux is a household name in contemporary French illustration. He was born in Paris but grew up in Morocco, returning to France to stud...