Bangor University provides funding as a member of The Conversation UK. Since the pandemic, more children have been starting school without being “school-ready”. In 2022-23, 33% of all children ...

It's been confirmed that the government's planned Swedish language requirement for citizenship will come into effect in June this year — even though a special citizenship test focused on language ...

Toronto, February 9, 2026 – Learning to read reshapes how the brain processes language. New research from Baycrest and the University of São Paulo shows that learning to read fundamentally changes how ...

Four phones laid out in a row showing the steps through the Page Match process in the Spotify app. (Spotify) Page Match is coming to all places where Spotify’s audiobooks are available, starting with ...

Author discusses changes made to Lindsay Gordon novels from 80s and 90s to prepare for their rerelease The crime writer Val McDermid has revealed she was assigned a “sensitivity reader” to remove ...

As book retailers and distributors leverage artificial intelligence to offer interactive features, publishers are reckoning with the implications. Two prominent examples emerged last month: Amazon's ...

Donegal-based Éabhlóid published more books in 2025 than ever before. The lively Cló Iar Chonacht brought out almost a dozen and the other major Irish language publishers, Leabhar Comhar, Leabhar ...

Amazon’s new Kindle Translate beta lets select self-published authors instantly convert ebooks into multiple languages using AI but uncertainties around royalties, ownership, and pricing linger.

Bibliophiles in San Antonio's Spanish-speaking community have reason to cheer. The San Antonio Public Library has linked arms with MakeMake, a digital library platform specializing in Spanish-language ...

We all hail the unparalleled experience of print: cracking the spine, turning the page, sniffing the fresh scent wafting off the pages. But physical books are expensive (on average bursting through ...