Books

There’s no accounting for taste. Check out seven book rejections that keep publishing company executives awake and crying all night.

For young readers who absolutely adore the hilarious and doodle-filled escapades of Tom Gates, the quest to find similar books is a pursuit of...

How-To books are amongst the most popular genres in the world for two reasons: practically anyone can write one (assuming they're capable of doing something, of

Previously on Weird Worm we've discussed psychics (and one crazy leader) who made ground breaking predictions that mysteriously went absolutely nowhere. At this

Publishing platforms have very few restrictions, meaning you'll have to wade amongst a lot of c**p in search of a genuinely good book when looking online. But the worst books on Amazon have got to be how-to guides. Anyone claiming any experience can write about anything, and there will always be people who are gullible, desperate, or simply too trusting who end up dropping cash on total garbage. H

It’s not a big mystery as to why there’s a market for how-to books. People want to educate and better themselves, and learn useful skills that will either help them get ahead in life or simply serve to further a fun hobby. However, not all how-to books are created equal. Some are so utterly bizarre that it’s amazing they were ever written in the first place. In some cases, it’s just a strange choi

The novel can be a lot like a person. Both have a reasonably tough exterior that defines us physically. But it’s what lies within that we consider truly

Everyone used to say “the book was better”. Then it became: “I’ll wait for the movie”. Now it’s “who owns books?” Still, these flops prove that not all bestsellers make good source material for the Hollywood machine.

It's inevitable; rich or poor, kind or evil, good or bad… eventually, the Grim Reaper comes a-knocking and everyone has to answer the door, no matter what

As far back as our written history goes, there have been tales of evil creatures set on our destruction. But they frighten us more because of the internal evil