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The Black-Owned Comic House Fusing Westeros With Wakanda

“I started creating this world to do what I think everyone wants: see themselves reflected,” Stranger Comics founder and president Sebastian A. Jones tells Inverse.

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Edinburgh University faces accusations of transphobia over book launch

THE University of Edinburgh has once again been accused by a trade union of hosting an event which “contests the legitimacy of trans people and…

The National (Scotland)

Zadie Smith hats, Fellini tops: the rise of litcore

Cerebral types are wearing their literary and cinematic pretensions on their sleeves, quite literally

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Literary magazines can be life-changing – but they need more support

The UK’s literary magazine scene is crumbling due to rising print costs. But I’ll keep printing my own magazine, which gives writers of colour a voice, for as long as I can

The Guardian - UK

'Egalitarian place': Book clubs good for mental health

'It's a low cost, low risk way for people to create a community.'

Newcastle Herald

‘Beloved’ Vermont university dean Honoree Fleming shot and killed while hiking near campus

Honoree Fleming, 77, a “beloved teacher” at Vermont State Univeristy was shot dead on a hiking trail

The Independent UK

Nun accuses Louisiana of blocking death row clemency appeals in lawsuit

Sister Helen Prejean, known for 1995 film Dead Man Walking, accues board of pardons of breaking state’s public meetings law

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Hamas has achieved what it wanted by attacking Israel: terror, escalation, and disruption to the international order

In many ways Hamas’s attack on Israel sums up the essence of terrorism. The group’s mass incursions have seen its operatives storming Israeli towns, killing and kidnapping hundreds. This appears to have been done by the book when it comes to creating feelings of terror and escalating the situation.

The Conversation

Scottish publishing house closes business due to ‘complexities of Brexit’

A RENOWNED Scottish publishing house is winding down business due to the financial impact of Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic.

The National (Scotland)

Book Review: Isa Arsén delivers an unconventional love story in debut novel 'Shoot the Moon’

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The Independent UK

‘If we don’t teach kids about consent, the internet will’: Natasha Devon on the importance of sex education

The mental health campaigner’s new book tackles sex and relationships through the eyes of a 16-year-old. In the face of a backlash against inclusive sex ed in schools she explains why we have to keep the conversation open

The Guardian - UK

‘Calves are the biceps of the legs!’: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s seven big life lessons

Find opportunity in failure – and don’t let your legs get in the way of world domination. Here is the distilled wisdom of Arnie’s first foray into self-help

The Guardian - UK

Genshin Impact, BG3 voice actors star in new cyberpunk visual novel

Gods of the Twilight, a new cyberpunk visual novel, is entering early access soon, and Volutian Design revealed the headline voice actors

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Author and playwright David Benedictus dies aged 85

The writer was best known for books including Return To The Hundred Acre Wood.

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Alabama flags children’s book for censorship because author’s name is ‘Gay’

Read Me a Story Stella has no sexual content – and is in fact about two siblings spending the day reading and building a fort

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon paid first £75,000 instalment for 'personal and revealing' memoirs

NICOLA Sturgeon has been paid the first £75,000 of four installments for her memoirs.

The Guardian - UK

‘Upending the genre’: the children’s author rewriting the rules of sex ed

A new trio of books for kids focuses on consent, kindness and curiosity. Author Cory Silverberg explains why we need to rethink talking with young people about sex

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Monica by Daniel Clowes review – pitch-perfect portraits of an ever scarier US

A prickly misfit connects nine dark tales in this sad and sharply funny new book from the author of Ghost World

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The Independent UK

David Walliams ‘locked in Italian prison cell for seven hours’ during Venice trip

‘Little Britain’ star told onlookers at Henley Literary Festival 2023 that he was recently apprehended at an airport in Venice

The Independent UK

Publishing industry faces ‘huge problem’ as thousands of students illegally download texts

There were 300,000 searches made to piracy sites that allowed downloading text from books in September, Perlego says

The Independent UK

Publishing industry faces billions in costs as students illegally download texts

There were 300,000 searches made to piracy sites that allow you to download text from books in September, Perlego said.

Chicago Sun-Times

A timely escape into sports history

Rich Cohen calls the 1987-88 NBA season the greatest ever.

The Guardian - UK

Music, history and courageous journalism: Baillie Gifford prize shortlist announced

Judges praise the final six ‘exquisite and ambitious’ works in contention for the £50,000 award for nonfiction

The Independent UK

Shortlist for Baillie Gifford Non-Fiction Prize 2023 unveiled

The winner will be announced during a ceremony on November 16.

The Guardian - UK

Where are the works on British black urban films?

UCL professor Clive Nwonka says genre should stand with traditions such as the French new wave and British social realism in terms of academic study

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