US state abortion ban exemptions aren’t vague by accident. Uncertainty is the point Anti-choice statutes are designed to keep health providers fearful of running afoul of the law. Women suffer for it The Guardian - US · Jun 7, 2024
Emma Donoghue: ‘Jonathan Livingston Seagull blew my tiny mind’ The Room author on adoring Alan Garner, inspirational Sylvia Plath and the wisdom of Terry Pratchett The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2024
Nicola Sturgeon provides update on 'therapeutic' memoir NICOLA Sturgeon has provided an update on her new memoir as she predicted that “one or two people” might hate it. The National (Scotland) · Jun 7, 2024
Leadership matters, it’s time to improve the football governance bill Jason Stockwood, Grimsby’s vice-chair, hopes to raise a national issue with Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer at a live debate in Grimsby on Wednesday The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2024
If You Are Going Through An Existential Crisis, These 50 Funny Philosophical Memes Might Help The “Disturbing Book Club” Facebook page is dedicated to funny, relatable and existential philosophy memes. The post If You Are Going Through An Existential Crisis, These 50 Funny Philosophical Memes Might Help first appeared on Bored Panda. Bored Panda · Jun 7, 2024
The In-Between by Christos Tsiolkas review – the power of love Two men in midlife navigate their growing desire to commit to each other in a changing Australia The Guardian - UK · Jun 7, 2024
Beautiful boost: Interest in Hunter Biden’s memoir soars during trial Prosecution relied heavily on Biden’s memoir to recount drug use during trial The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2024
New ‘Hunger Games’ movie announced and it’s the one fans have been waiting for Suzanne Collins has confirmed a new Hunger Games novel with a movie adaptation to follow — here's everything we know about "Sunrise on the Reaping" Tom’s Guide · Jun 6, 2024
The Most Iconic Sci-Fi Dystopian Franchise of the Century is About to Get Even Bigger Of all the teen dystopias pumped out during the 2010s, only one was big enough to survive into the next decade. Now, Suzanne Collins' infamous epic is getting a second prequel. Inverse · Jun 6, 2024
‘I’ll never forgive or forget’ – Griffin Dunne on the darkness that overtook his gilded Hollywood upbringing Griffin Dunne’s memoir is full of wonderful tales about Martin Scorsese, Carrie Fisher and Madonna. But the killing in 1982 of his 22-year-old sister – and the subsequent trial – overshadows everything The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2024
Baillie Gifford cancels all remaining sponsorships of literary festivals Cambridge, Stratford, Wigtown and Henley festivals say firm ended deals after protests over its links to Israel and fossil fuels The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2024
King Charles Put Any Issues with Prince Harry Aside to Send Along a Gift to Granddaughter Princess Lilibet for Her Third Birthday—But Is Reportedly Withholding Another Gift Until the Rift Ends Lili turned three earlier this week, on Tuesday, June 4. Marie Claire · Jun 6, 2024
Everything is Water by Simon Cleary review – one man’s pilgrimage along Brisbane River Navigating on foot, Cleary is guided by histories, traditional owners and some unexpected weather, resulting in a rich account of the natural world The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2024
The 25 Best Romance Books of 2024 (So Far) Add these 25 new novels to your to-read stack ASAP. Marie Claire · Jun 6, 2024
The Conversation · Jun 6, 2024 Inside the rise and fall of one of the world’s most powerful writing groups The Romance Writers of America, once the world’s largest and most powerful authors’ association, filed for bankruptcy on May 30, 2024.
The Conversation · Jun 6, 2024 Summer reading: 5 young-adult fiction novels that explore LGBTQ+ teen lives In recognition of LGBTQ+ Pride Month, The Conversation reached out to Gabriel Acevedo and James B. Blasingame, English professors at Arizona State University who focus on sexuality and sexual identity in young-adult fiction. What follows is a list the two scholars say are “must-read” summer novels featuring teenage LGBTQ+ protagonists.
Marie Claire · Jun 6, 2024 Crime thriller None Of This Is True is coming to Netflix - and it's one for Baby Reindeer fans Prepare to be gripped
The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2024 ‘But you hated these clothes!’ The complicated history of ‘lesbian fashion’ From a 17th century Swedish queen to drag king Stormé DeLarverie, a new book charts the myriad styles of women-loving women through the ages
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2024 New Hunger Games novel by Suzanne Collins will be released next year ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ is a prequel to the original trilogy and will take place 40 years after the events of Suzanne Collin’s most recent novel, ‘The Ballad of the Songbirds and Snakes’
The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2024 Five of the best books about fatherhood The author of Going Home, an acclaimed novel about the effects of unexpected fatherhood on a thirtysomething man, shares his favourites
International Business Times · Jun 6, 2024 Harry Potter Offers Magical Boost To UK Tourism Sam Thorne guides Harry Potter fans through the gothic streets of Edinburgh, where controversial author JK Rowling dreamt up the boy wizard more than three decades ago.
The Conversation · Jun 6, 2024 Politics with Michelle Grattan: Clive Hamilton on how Australians must adapt to ‘Living Hot’ The debate over climate change mostly focuses on how to best to limit emissions in the effort to prevent disastrous global warming. However in a new book, Living Hot, Clive Hamilton and George Wilkenfeld challenge current priorities, arguing rising temperatures can’t be contained fast enough and we need to turn…
The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2024 When will George RR Martin finish next Game of Thrones book The Winds of Winter? Fans have been waiting 14 years for a follow-up to ‘A Dance with Dragons’
The National (Scotland) · Jun 5, 2024 Popular book festival to end Baillie Gifford partnership after 14 years THE Wigtown Book Festival has become the latest arts event to see its partnership with sponsor Baillie Gifford come to an end, organisers have…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 5, 2024 'My Scottish grandfather didn’t dodge D-Day as Tory MP allegedly said' A CHANCE find has revealed that a Highland Light Infantryman was in the first waves of troops on D-Day...