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Submissions are about to close for NZ's richest short story prize

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Osman Durrani obituary

Other lives: University lecturer whose specialisms included Goethe, Romantic poetry and German pop music

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Robert Gottlieb obituary

American editor who worked with many celebrated authors including Anthony Burgess, Doris Lessing and Joseph Heller

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‘I messed up’: Colleen Hoover responds to backlash over It Ends With Us movie casting

Writer said controversy over the film’s casting of older actors was ‘my fault’

The Independent UK

Book Review: Explosive debut novel 'Fireworks Every Night' is a bittersweet celebration of survival

The Independent UK

Outlander author Diana Gabaldon says she feels 'at home' in the Highlands as she gushes over love of Scotland

Diana Gabaldon, who is behind the Outlander books, explains how Scotland will always hold a fond place in her heart.

Daily Record

Lashings and ginger beer: how safe are the Famous Five with Nicolas Winding Refn?

The Danish director of Bronson and Pusher is to ‘reimagine’ Enid Blyton’s stories for a ‘progressive new audience’. Does this mean Anne will vomit up an eyeball?

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Nicolas Winding Refn to reinterpret Enid Blyton’s Famous Five for the BBC

The Danish director behind stylish actioner Drive and ultra-violent thriller Only God Forgives will create a three-part series

The Guardian - UK

Drive director Nicolas Winding Refn is adapting Enid Blyton's Famous Five – and we’re as confused as you are

He’s swapping ultra-violent thrillers for children's books

Total Film

Popular podcaster Ashdin Doctor on his new book 'The Book of Good Habits For Kids', writing, and more

The Times of India

Famous Five head to BBC for new series based on Enid Blyton classics

The BBC has announced filming on a new Famous Five series, based on the Enid Blyton series of children's books, is now underway.

WhatToWatch

New cookbook takes inspiration from female icons, including Lizzo

"A Table Set for Sisterhood" feeds our minds with the inspiring stories of 35 women and the recipes created just for them.

Tribune News Service

Turtles All The Way Down Movie: What We Know About The Adaptation Of John Green's Book

The next adaptation of a John Green novel is coming. Here is what we know so far about Turtles All The Way Down.

Cinemablend

Sahitya Akademi announces winners of Bal Sahitya Puraskar, Yuva Puraskar

The Sahitya Akademi has announced a list of 22 recipients of its Bal Sahitya Puraskar and 20 winners of its Yuva Puraskar for this year. The list was declared on Thursday at a meeting of the Executive Board of the Sahitya Akademi chaired by its president Sri Madhav Kaushik, the…

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Northumberland bookshop named one of the most beautiful in Europe

Barter Books in Alnwick's former Railway Station is much-loved in the North East and a new study has shown it to be one of Instagram's most popular

The Guardian - UK

The Clinic review – an admirably unsensational look at one of the NHS’s most controversial institutions

The Tavistock centre’s gender identity service has been embroiled in court cases and criticism. This balanced look at its closure talks to those it helped – and those it failed

Cinemablend

Fifty Shades Of Grey's E.L. James Now Has A Brutally Honest Take On Christian Grey, And It Checks Out

E.L. James gets brutally honest about Christian Grey after her book series and the movies popularized him.

The National (Scotland)

Class, war and school make for a classic

Friends & Traitors by Helen Peters

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Shadows of the fascist past in a terrifying present

‘MOST English critics, apart from publishers’ touts who review novels in the Sunday papers, are much keener to prevent one from enjoying the…

Salon

Finding hope in "End Times"

Peter Turchin's data-driven analysis of our historical peril is compelling — and it's also a call to action

The Guardian - UK

In brief: 1923: The Mystery of Lot 212 and a Tour de France Obsession; Four Seasons in Japan; The Draw of the Sea – review

An exhaustive study of footage from an exhausting bike race, an affecting novel within a novel, and a hymn to the beauty of the Cornish coastline

Woman & Home

Wait, Jackie Kennedy had beef with Madonna? New book explores all, plus Madonna’s epic retort

Despite being the most famous woman on the planet at the time, Madonna wasn’t Jackie O’s pick for daughter-in-law

The Times of India

George Orwell's dystopian novel '1984' returned to the Oregon state US library after 65 years

After 65-years, a copy of George Orwell's dystopian masterpiece, "1984," has finally found its way back to the Multnomah County Library in Portland, Oregon. The book was accompanied by a heartfelt note from an 86-year-old man identified only as WP, who felt compelled to return it due to its enduring…

The Guardian - US

‘Let the world know’: elderly survivors of the Tulsa race massacre push for justice

Viola Ford Fletcher and her family fled a murderous white mob 102 years ago – today she’s still demanding accountability

The Guardian - UK

The Centre by Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi review – a language lab fluent in the dark arts

A smart satirical story raises timely questions about privilege and appropriation

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