MI5 and MI6 unable to stop Secret Wars’ publication

Volume names members of intelligence and security services who have not previously been identified

‘Embarrassing and hamfisted’: Amazon’s review of its chart error

Firm apologises for sales ranking system mistake that hit books dealing with gay themes

In praise of … Wole Soyinka

Editorial: The Nobel prize for literature winner has spent much of the last two decades in exile and has opposed all sorts of tyranny in all sorts of places

‘Gay writing’ falls foul of Amazon sales ranking system

Online retailer blames reduced profiles of Winterson, Hollinghurst, Vidal and others on glitch in new family-friendly charts

Censorship row over Carol Ann Duffy poem dropped from syllabus

Teachers challenge the government's powers to censor English literature at key union meeting

Writings from Warsaw

Historian Samuel Kassow tells John Crace that by recording their life in the ghetto, Jews defied Nazi efforts to destroy them

Google is just an amoral menace

Henry Porter: The ever-growing empire produces nothing but seems determined to control everything

A writer like Marquez can have no retirement date

Mark Lawson: The Nobel laureate may be quitting, but history shows that an author's career can survive even death

Desmond Tutu to make Hay literary festival debut

South African cleric Desmond Tutu to make his first appearance at British book festival

Is this YouTube for books?

Alison Flood: From the contemporary (Ken Follett and Jeffrey Archer), to the classic (Jane Austen and Dostoyevsky), if you want to read it, you'll probably find it on Scribd.com