Diverse representation is an expectation, but as individuals no longer allow themselves to be defined in singular terms, there's mounting pressure on brands to understand and sensitively reflect how the intersections between race, gender, class, and ability impact people's everyday lives.

The internet has sparked a seismic shift in the ways people consume literature as social media and small screens necessitate content in shorter formats. But this transition hasn’t impacted a desire for fresh, meaningful ideas. How are digital platforms opening up and reshaping poetry and fiction?

Print media may be in decline, but the sales ofBritishVogueare rising under the stewardship of Edward Enninful. By investing in digital integration and committing to diverse representation, the iconic magazine has successfully adapted to the reading habits and values of contemporary audiences.

Sales of translated fiction have nearly doubled in the UK, with translated short stories and anthologies becoming particularly popular. With Britons already exercising genre fluidity within music consumption, they’re also diversifying their reading tastes.

A pop-up in London - #readtheonepercent - reacts to a report showing the lack of diversity in UK publishing. The shop only stocks books with BAME characters and shows the value of bookshops in a climate where people are turning to e-books and risking the future of independent shops.