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One Royal "Cried Nonstop" When Visiting Queen Elizabeth "Unannounced," According to Royal Biographer

"They cried three times in a half hour while waiting to see you."

Marie Claire

Project Hail Mary’s Andy Weir Was Asked About How Handsome Ryan Gosling Is, And His Response Cracked Me Up

This is the only answer, really.

Cinemablend

‘It’s still a no-go area’: German author Matthias Jügler on the trauma surrounding the GDR’s ‘stolen children’

The reaction among officials in Germany to his bestselling novel has been hostile. As Mayfly Season is published in the UK, its author explains why

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Newly released letters reveal JD Salinger’s wariness over ‘second-rate reviewers’

Exclusive: Author asked to remove reference to his ‘Jewish-Irishness’ from book jacket of The Catcher in the Rye

The Guardian - UK

I Saw Satan at the 7-Eleven review – gross, gruesome and sometimes sweet road trip with the devil

Christopher Brett Bailey reads his surreal novella and freewheels his way through extreme vice, erotic tension and dulled indifference

The Guardian - UK

Queen Elizabeth II "Never Understood" One Royal Family Member's "Pampered Lifestyle," Says Royal Author

She reportedly "found it rather mystifying."

Marie Claire

40 Years Later, The Sci-Fi Novel Octavia Butler Disowned Is Coming Back to Print

The 'Parable of the Sower' author has never been more popular — so much so, that a book she disowned is being reprinted.

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Daniel Farke: the romantic turned pragmatist bringing joy back to Leeds

The German has twice come close to the sack but has taken Leeds close to safety and on Sunday against Chelsea they play a first FA Cup semi-final since 1987

The Guardian - UK

Sophie Raworth's tomato red ME+EM dress is the pop of colour your summer wardrobe needs

She wore it to the launch of her book 'Running On Air', just ahead of the London Marathon

Woman & Home

Five Great Reads: Siri Hustvedt looks into death’s abyss, Melissa Lucashenko on ‘white man’s fantasy’, and why we need the tooth fairy

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey

The Guardian - AU

Haruki Murakami to publish first novel to feature woman as lead character

The Tale of Kaho, out in July, will be 16th novel by Japanese author who has faced criticism for portrayal of women

The Guardian - UK

Katherine El-Salahi

Other lives: Activist and publisher specialising in literary and academic works of the global south

The Guardian - UK

Blurb Photo Book review

The Blurb photo book service is hard to recommend because of print imperfections and clunky software.

Tom’s Guide

The Winds of Winter Delayed: Is George R.R. Martin Still Writing TWOW In 2026?

George R.R. Martin's long‑delayed novel The Winds of Winter remains unfinished with no release date, as fears grow that the book could repeat structural mistakes highlighted by Brandon Sanderson.

International Business Times UK

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Cinemablend

J.K. Rowling Admits Her Son Was Not A Happy Camper After Finishing One Harry Potter Book

I was also not happy when I finished it.

Inverse

5 Years Ago, The Worst Lovecraftian Horror Movie Hid An Important Lesson

Marketed as 'H.P. Lovecraft’s The Deep Ones,' this loose modernization of Lovecraft's best stories is as terrible as it is instructive.

Newslaundry

From lanterns to the grid: How India is finding ways to see and work after dusk

In the 1950s, Hindi writer Phanishwar Nath Renu wrote a short story called Panchlight – named for the petromax lamp, a corruption of “Petromax light” that had worked its way into the rural vernacular. The story describes a village’s encounter with this object: a source of light but also a…

The Guardian - UK

Joe Dunthorne: ‘Growing up in Swansea, I developed an allergy to Dylan Thomas’

The author on feeling Thomas Hardy’s pain, being duped by Donna Tartt and how reading his sister’s copy of Trainspotting made him want to write

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The Independent UK

The Tale of KAHO: Haruki Murakami announces release date for first novel in three years

‘The Tale of KAHO’ marks Japanese author’s first full-length work with a woman as the sole protagonist

The Independent UK

Japan's Haruki Murakami to publish first new novel in 3 years with 'The Tale of KAHO' in July

A new book by Haruki Murakami set to be released in early July will mark the first time a full-length novel by the Japanese author features a female main character

The Guardian - UK

The Body Builders by Albertine Clarke review – a compelling debut of mental meltdown

A young woman’s dissociation from reality and her road to recovery are vividly rendered in this striking novel

The Guardian - AU

David Malouf will always be one of the world’s great writers. I will always be grateful to him

Malouf’s astounding talent was to remain lucid and attentive in his language, while imbuing his worlds with a sensuality that was subtle but deeply felt

The Guardian - AU

Mantle by Romy Ash review – an exquisitely wild and exhilarating vision of the near future

Thirteen years after her celebrated debut, the author returns with a bizarre, evocative work that merges science and the surreal

AAP

New director to repair cancelled Adelaide Writers' Week

Adelaide Writers' Week's new director wants to help repair the festival after it was cancelled following a boycott for dropping a Palestinian-Australian author.

The Guardian - UK

‘Extraordinary and original poet’ JH Prynne dies aged 89

The maverick writer and scholar was a pioneer in 60s avant garde circles, and emerged as a cult figure despite an aversion to publicity, and poetry that was hard to parse

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