This week, Australian Story profiled former NRL player, BookTok creator and fantasy author Luke Bateman. The episode explored his recovery from addiction, his struggles with mental illness and his ...

Youth reading is down today, and reading by boys has fallen off a cliff. Even worse, a big chunk of what passes for youth reading today is web content or graphic novels rather than actual books.

Did you have a favorite book as a child that has always stood out in your mind? Maybe you feel like it taught you a lot, and it influenced the person you are today. It turns out that it’s not just ...

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