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Our Evenings by Alan Hollinghurst review – one for the ages

Key moments in an actor’s life over seven decades are illuminated with skill and quiet power in this languid and stately novel

The Guardian - UK

Concerns over Gender Queer book dismissed by Australian classifications board as anti-LGBTQ+, court hears

Barrister acting for Bernard Gaynor says board failed to engage with submissions – but counsel for minister of communications suggests some lacked context

The Guardian - AU

Big Fish, Little Fish: Australia’s national literature is being swallowed up

Two independent book publishers were recently absorbed by larger companies. This doesn’t bode well for the health of our literary culture.

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Anton du Beke says dancing helped him become an author as he shared passion for storytelling

The Strictly Come Dancing judge spoke about his latest novel at the Henley Literary Festival

The Independent UK

Prince William Used an Extremely Common Fake Name to Hide His Identity in College

A new book has revealed the pseudonym the Prince of Wales used to avoid media attention.

Marie Claire

Malcolm Turnbull condemns UK’s ‘extraordinary’ hypocrisy over Spycatcher affair

Exclusive: Former Australian PM witnessed ‘shocking act of perjury’ and says MI5 are still trying to hide something

The Guardian - UK

Teacup, a new horror series produced by The Conjuring creator, adapts "the spirit" of the novel it's based on and "not much else"

Exclusive: Teacup showrunner Ian McCulloch says he didn't feel "beholden" to his '80s source material

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Royal biographer gives insights into Charles’s first day as King

Robert Hardman spoke about the biography of Charles’s first 12 months at the Henley Literary Festival

The Independent UK

"The Book of Carol" squanders our faith

Norman Reedus and Melissa McBride's chemistry just barely makes this bridge chapter worth the ride

Salon

Novelist Robert Harris tells Henley Literary Festival that 20th-century politicians in love had it easier

Robert Harris discussed his latest novel Precipice at the festival on Sunday

The Independent UK

Playground by Richard Powers review – an electrifyingly beautiful tale of tech and the ocean

The wonders of oceanic life shine through in a magical book that is at once Anthropocene novel, disquieting AI thriller, postcolonial allegory and a portrait of friendship

The Guardian - UK

Salem’s Lot director admits adapting the lengthy Stephen King novel was "more challenging" than he expected, leading to several characters being cut

Exclusive: Salem's Lot director Gary Dauberman explains how he made Stephen King's vampy novel fit into a movie

Total Film

Our London Lives by Christine Dwyer Hickey review – emotionally engaging city saga

A complex relationship unfolding over half a century is at the heart of the elegant and largely successful ninth novel by the Irish novelist

The Guardian - UK

Interference review – team behind the Mueller Report describe the 2016 political maelstrom

Special counsel prosecutors who investigated Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election set things straight

The Guardian - US

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Billy Connolly says he’s ‘always been fascinated by death’

Scottish comedian has a healthy outlook towards what is still considered a taboo subject

The Guardian - UK

The Silence of the Choir by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr review – a masterly tale of African refugees in rural Sicily

The multilayered second novel by the Senegal-born author is a powerful plea for compassion in the face of hatred

The Guardian - UK

‘Death isn’t necessarily always sad’: the pathologist taking the French book charts by storm

Philippe Boxho’s macabre true stories are approaching 1m copies sold and shedding light on a ‘misunderstood’ job

The Guardian - UK

In brief: A Piece of Work; The Mighty Red; Jerusalem – review

Simon Russell Beale’s memoir favours Shakespearean insight over showbiz gossip; a love triangle continues Louise Erdrich’s literary winning streak; and a new edition brings the holy city’s epic history up to date

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‘Días’ by Pia Riverola captures a world of many wonders

Spanish photographer Pia Riverola presents her new book ‘Días’, a tonal collage of days spent travelling

The Independent UK

Royal biographer explains why people ‘behaved so oddly’ around the late Queen

Craig Brown spoke about his biography at the Henley Literary Festival

The Guardian - AU

St Vincent: ‘My most cringeworthy celebrity run-in? I’m sweating right now telling you about it’

The musician talks ghosts, giraffes, and the time she met her favourite actor – with disastrous consequences

The Guardian - UK

Stuart Murdoch: ‘I feel like this book will be the Trainspotting of ME’

The Belle and Sebastian musician on his new novel, inspired by his years of illness, choirs and his love of Victorian authors

The Guardian - UK

‘Jesus Christ, is that the time already?’ Billy Connolly on death, despair and his new book of drawings

In The Accidental Artist, the comedian combines his quirky sketches with musings on life and, particularly, death

The Guardian - UK

On my radar: Daisy Johnson’s cultural highlights

The trailblazing novelist on the joys of coastal bakeries, writers’ habits and an online boat-tracking map

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