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Satish Chapparike's novel Ghandruk is multi-dimensional, exploring themes such as love, longing, infidelity, LGBTQ, geo-politics, corporate culture and family values. At a meet-the-author event, Chapparike discussed the dangers of the global military industrial complex and how it supports unending rule of despots. He argued that religion should preach equality, love…

Former ‘Pointless’ star Osman has since responded to ‘Vicar of Dibley’ actor’s claim

The poet has teamed up with Frantic Assembly to bring the novella, about a man who turns into an insect, to the stage. He explains why this story of family meltdown is all about modern life

Set in the England of the 1950s and 60s, this short but brilliant novel about life and thwarted love is nothing short of magical

Bettina Love believes decades of victimization, brutalization and belittlement of Black students by the US education system should be rectified with $2tn in reparations

The capital of New Zealand writing is set to be Rotorua, as host of the 2023 Māori Writers Festival

Few films have broken out like Cord Jefferson's “American Fiction” has at the Toronto International Film Festival."

Liz Truss is writing a book about her 49 days as prime minister and says she will “share the lessons” she learned from her time in government.

It’s been 15 years since a particular concept of behavioural science went mainstream. But does it actually work as expected, or was data cherry-picked?

‘I would have been terrible,’ says author

Joe Lycett likes to get into nature, chef Ravinder Bhogal strolls around her local area, Kirsty Wark heads for a Scottish loch… Nine famous faces reveal how they like to spend time when they’re on their own