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The freedom Hinduism offers us to interpret stories can be a glowing beacon for other faiths: Vineet Bajpai at the launch of his new book 'Delhi: City of the Blood Gates'

Writing historical or mythological fiction is a daunting task-- not just in terms of research but also because of the responsibility that comes with interpreting history and myths which can be sensitive subjects. However, if the topic is dealt with utmost respect then that comes across in one's writing, believes…

The Times of India

Fred Twine obituary

Other Lives: Researcher, writer and campaigner who worked to bring attention to poverty, welfare, housing and environmental justice issues

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Moms for Liberty group behind state book bans slammed for flyer quoting Hitler

Recently labelled an extremist organization by watchdog groups, Moms for Liberty is now apologizing after issuing a newsletter quoting Adolf Hitler on the front page

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Orwell Prizes 2023 won by first-time authors Tom Crewe and Peter Apps

The two first-time authors collected the prestigious gongs for their ‘magnificent’ political books

Evening Standard

Harlan Coben's Shelter: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interview and everything you need to know

Harlan Coben’s Shelter on Prime Video is new thriller series starring Jaden Michael as a young man with a mystery to solve.

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New biography reveals why Jackie Kennedy burned secretive old letters and photos right before she died

A new biography, 'Jackie: Public, Private, Secret,' reveals information about one of Jackie's secret relationships

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Rocker Dee Snider draws on Long Island childhood in 1st novel ‘Frats’

His debut as a novelist follows his previous stints as a radio disc jockey, TV voiceover artist, Broadway actor, horror film writer and of course the drag-wearing face of Twisted Sister.

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Prince Harry Is "Suffering a Lot" After Leaving the U.K., Italian Prince Suggests

Prince Emanuele Filiberto of Savoy weighs in.

Marie Claire

Take a look at major characters in MTG Lord of the Rings that the movies skipped

We've rounded up some of the major book characters that are featured in MTG Lord of the Rings after being skipped in the movies.

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Authors leave Hungarian publisher in protest at sale to Orbán-linked college

Libri Group’s takeover by Mathias Corvinus Collegium raises fears of crackdown on literary freedoms

The Guardian - UK

Brick Lane by Monica Ali audiobook review – survival, freedom and fate

Anneika Rose and Zubin Varla star in this retelling of Ali’s bestseller about a young Bangladeshi woman who makes her life in east London

The Guardian - UK

The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup

Black River by Nilanjana Roy; Thirty Days of Darkness by Jenny Lund Madsen; Killingly by Katharine Beutner; The End of Us by Olivia Kiernan; The Trial by Rob Rinder

The Guardian - UK

Orwell Prizes for political writing 2023 winners announced

Named in honour of writer-journalist George Orwell, the Orwell Prizes is one of the most prestigious prizes given for political writings in the UK. The winners of Orwell Prizes for political writing 2023 in various categories were announced at a ceremony in London on June 22. While Tom Crewe won…

The Times of India

Attica Locke: ‘Toni Morrison’s Beloved touched my soul’

The American author on the mysteries of Ellen Raskin and learning to write in bed

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From 'The Ten Principal Upanishads’ to Robert Frost's signed, first edition copy: Books exchanged between PM Modi and President Biden and their significance

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a three-day state visit to the United States of America (USA), met and presented special gifts to President of USA Joe Biden and First Lady of USA Jill Biden on Wednesday, June 21. During their official meeting, PM Modi was also felicitated…

The Hindu

Vizag Reads: A silent book-reading community in Visakhapatnam

Vizag Reads, a quiet reading community, meets every Sunday at VMRDA Central Park. It is the Visakhapatnam chapter of Cubbon Reads in Bengaluru, an initiative that has turned into a worldwide movement with more than 30 chapters across India and around 15 internationally

The Guardian - UK

Bellies by Nicola Dinan review – the fizz of first love

The complex layers beneath interpersonal relationships are closely observed in this moving debut of friendship, transitioning and first love

The Independent UK

Rare book thought to have been used to convert Charles II to Catholicism goes on show

‘Not only is the 1623 edition of the Missale Romanum a rare book – just one other complete copy is recorded in UK libraries’

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Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is writing a book on leadership

Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is writing a book that will focus on leadership

The Guardian - UK

Prayerbook of priest who saved Charles II’s life on display in Staffordshire hall

Rare 1623 missal bears signature of Catholic priest John Huddleston, who hid king after final defeat by Cromwell’s forces

The Independent UK

Book thought to have been used to convert Charles II to Catholicism goes on show

The missal was owned by a Benedictine priest who had saved the monarch’s life three decades earlier.

The Guardian - UK

Two debut books win Orwell prizes for political writing

Peter Apps’ magnificent account of the Grenfell fire tragedy and Tom Crewe’s historical novel about pioneering Victorian gay rights advocates will each receive £3,000

Newsroom.co.nz

This week's bestselling books

The latest Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list, described by Steve Braunias.

Daily Mirror

Vladimir Putin ramps up nuclear war threats and says exactly how he'll press the button

Dmitry Muratov's claim came as the head of Wagner Yevgeny Prigozhin alleged Vladimir Putin is being told "monstrous" lies by his military chiefs over Russia's "colossal problems" in its resistance to Ukraine’s counteroffensive

Birmingham Post

Dragons' Den entrepreneur Sara Davies reveals plans to publish second book

The Crafter's Companion founder will publish Craft Your Year later this year

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