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The new adaptation of Isabel Allende's novel will also celebrate the 42nd anniversary of the publication of the first edition.

Many people when they “grow up” wonder when the penny will drop and they’ll finally feel like a fully fledged adult. There have been consistent studies and articles on this subject. In fact, one British study of 18 to 30 year olds this year found that attitudes to being an…

When composer Mason Bates approached Michael Chabon about turning his novel “The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay” into an opera, he said the writer told him frankly that “opera was not his thing.”

Tyson cannot be blamed for taking multi-million dollar offer but freak show should not be celebrated

The Japanese novelist explores the relationship between language and national identity, in the second part of her Scattered All Over the Earth trilogy

President of group behind Project 2025 sees a major opening after Trump's win

The Waanyi writer, who won the Miles Franklin award and Stella prize this year for her novel Praiseworthy, has been recognised for her body of work and contribution to Australian culture

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She won the top prize with a time-distorted novel set on the International Space Station. Yet, the writer reveals, Orbital is actually ‘a celebration of Earth’s beauty with a pang of loss’ – fuelled by her anxiety-induced insomnia