book recommendations

  With the new decade nearly upon us we are looking forward to some of the titles we will be publishing in 2020.   In the first six months of the year we have an extraordinary list of novels coming your way, from The Street by Ann Petry to a startling debut from C Pam […]

Looking for last-minute Christmas presents? Look no further, the Virago Team have selected some of our favourite reads from 2018.   A book I definitely want to give to A LOT of different people this year is The Guilty Feminist by Deborah Frances-White. It’s hilarious, eye-opening, but most of all, really inclusive and welcoming! I have some […]

  Fill your stocking with reading recommendations from the Virago team You can’t go wrong with the gift of a good book, so we’ve put our heads together and created our festive gift recommendations, read on for bookish inspiration for the Virago in your life. Ailah Ahmed, Senior Commissioning Editor: @ailahahmed You Play the Girl: on […]

Team Bookends are back on the confession stand. This week, we fessing up on those reads we just can’t help dipping into now and again. We’d say we were sorry but… well, we’re not. Who doesn’t love a guilty pleasure?! Jeska  My guilty pleasure has to be Fifty Shades of Grey. Yep, that’s right – […]