Culture Writer Megan Hughes reviews Deadly Animals, praising the rich imagery and complex characters in Marie Tierney's debut novel

Culture Writer Heidi Downing reviews the poetry pamphlet Makeover, praising the book's aesthetic visual design as well as its powerful writing

Digital Editor Halima Ahad reviews Nabeela Saghir's debut poetry pamphlet 'Let me make you something to eat' finding it to be a homely representation of motherhood

Culture Editor Ilina Jha reviews the short story collection About Us, praising the storytelling ability of Indonesian author Reda Gaudiamo

Culture Writers discuss black authors whose writing has impacted them

Gaming Editor Louis Wright reviews Skybound's new run of the Transformers comics so far especially appreciating its character building

Culture Writer Megan Hughes reviews the graphic novel Sophie's World Vol II, praising the use of the genre to chart the complex history of philosophy

Culture Writer Lucy Read reviews Machines Like Me: And People Like You by Ian McEwan, finding it to be a fascinating exploration of artificial consciousness

Culture Writer Hannah Dalgliesh delves into the work of contemporary American author Elizabeth Strout

Deputy Editor Charlie O'Keeffe recommends her favourite fiction and non-fiction books for learning about structural inequality

Culture Writer Angel Damonsing recommends the best books to read about Chinese mythology, from fantasy fiction to non-fiction

Gaming Editor Louis Wright reflects on why The Walking Dead comics are still a shining example of the zombie genre 20 years on from its inception