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Whale Fall by Elizabeth O’Connor review – a debut with dark undercurrents

In this haunting and restrained novel, a young woman sets out to escape the confines of a Welsh island

The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2024

Parliamentary punch-ups, painting mishaps and red carpet insults – take the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2024

Want to read by the lake? Join Chennai’s new silent reading community

Lake Reads in Chitlapakkam gathers residents every Saturday morning for silent reading by the lake, fostering a sense of community.

The Hindu · Apr 18, 2024

Macondo comes to life: Netflix releases 'Cien Años de Soledad' trailer

The 90-second clip gives viewers the first glimpse at the adaptation of Gabriel García Marquez's acclaimed novel

Latin Times · Apr 17, 2024

Charco Press wins Republic of Consciousness prize for ‘gut-punch’ novel

Of Cattle and Men by Brazilian writer Ana Paula Maia, translated by Zoë Perry, is set in a slaughterhouse in an isolated corner of Brazil

The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2024

Man’s Life Is Ruined After He Hits His 8 Y.O. Niece, Years Later His Daughter Can’t Let It Go

A woman keeps blaming her cousin for ruining her family, until the cousin loses their patience and tell her they're not regretting the way situation unfolded. The post Man’s Life Is Ruined After He Hits His 8 Y.O. Niece, Years Later His Daughter Can’t Let It Go first appeared on…

Bored Panda · Apr 17, 2024

Mick Ryan obituary

Other lives: Teacher of politics and criminology at the University of Greenwich

The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2024

Interview with the Vampire season 2 will be bigger, and include a huge twist that’s not in the books

Exclusive: The executive producers of Interview with the Vampire season 2 say it won’t be a repeat of season 1

Total Film · Apr 17, 2024

Netflix Releases Teaser For '100 Years Of Solitude'

Netflix on Wednesday released a sneak peek of its TV series adaptation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's "One Hundred Years of Solitude," coinciding with the tenth anniversary of the Nobel Prize-winning author's death.

International Business Times · Apr 17, 2024

Dead Boy Detectives creators tease plans for multiple seasons of The Sandman spin-off: "This is the kind of show that could go on forever"

Exclusive: Co-showrunners Steve Yockey and Beth Schwartz are thinking ahead when it comes to their new Netflix series

Total Film · Apr 17, 2024