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They by Helle Helle review – a novel to make the reader slow down and take notice

Minimalist but never austere, this mother-daughter portrait from the Danish author finds its power in everyday detail

The Guardian - UK

Why Frankenstein should win the best picture Oscar

Guillermo del Toro has overcome the Academy’s aversion to fantasy before and with this heartfelt telling of the monster classic he should do it again

The Guardian - UK

Carole Middleton's "Constant Presence" in Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis's Lives Gives the Family "More Room to Breathe"

"The time to address George's future certainly wasn't now."

Marie Claire

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Lyn Smith obituary

Other lives: Oral historian who conducted hundreds of interviews for the Imperial War Museum’s Sound Archive

The Guardian - UK

How One "Embarrassing Mishap" Showed Queen Camilla's "True Colors" at a Royal Event

"It slowly dawned on me who she was."

Marie Claire

Josephine Gardiner obituary

Other lives: Journalist at the Times Educational Supplement who later wrote a crime novel set in Cornwall

The Guardian - UK

The Winds of Winter News Update: Why It's Time for George R.R. Martin to Officially Abandon TWOW

An opinion piece argues George R.R. Martin should officially abandon The Winds of Winter after years of stalled progress and increasingly bleak remarks about the project.

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Becoming George by Fiona Sampson review – the remarkable story of a cross-dressing 19th century novelist

A reappraisal of one of literature’s most sensational personalities, the author of more than 70 books

The Guardian - UK

The Daffodil Days by Helen Bain review – virtuoso portrait of Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath’s final year

Portraying the breakdown of the couple’s marriage through the eyes of the people around them, this deeply researched and utterly convincing debut is an astonishing achievement

The Guardian - UK

Kazuo Ishiguro’s novels are simple and unadorned – no wonder they’re easy to turn into films

INSIDE FILM: Flashy novelists like Martin Amis can never seem to be done right on screen. So perhaps it’s the restrained prose of Ishiguro – the writer behind ‘The Remains of the Day’, ‘Never Let Me Go’ and ‘A Pale View of Hills’ – that makes his work so filmable,…

The Independent UK

Dan Simmons, author of Hyperion and The Terror, dies aged 77

Award-winning science fiction and horror writer died in Colorado on 21 February with family at his side

The Guardian - AU

'I had no idea what I was in for' – Tracey Gaudry looks back on a crucial moment in Melbourne to Warrnambool history in this 'Wheel Life 3' book extract

Inside that 1994 edition when Gaudry added her name to the, at the time very short, Melbourne to Warrnambool women's finishers list

Cycling News

Palestinian author lashes 'racist' festival axing

Randa Abdel-Fattah has opened up on her cancellation from Adelaide Writers' Week in a wide-ranging conversation with former festival director Louise Adler.

AAP

What’s written all over our faces

What do our faces really say about us?

Evening Standard

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Cinemablend

We've Been Waiting For Terminal List Season 2 For Nearly 4 Years, And We Finally Have A Long-Awaited Update

The wait is getting closer to being over.

International Business Times UK

Is The Winds of Winter Delayed Again? George R.R. Martin Urged to Quit 'Curse' Book After 15-Year Failure

Fifteen years after George R.R. Martin began work on The Winds of Winter, the author admits his page count has barely moved as his focus shifts to TV spin‑offs and novellas.

Woman & Home

‘We’re expected to stay quiet about it’: What happens when a long marriage implodes and you want answers?

When an author's marriage came to an abrupt end she wanted answers - but they weren't very forthcoming

The Guardian - UK

Butter author Asako Yuzuki: ‘I’m very far from the ideal Japanese woman’

Butter, her novel about a female serial killer, was a global hit. As Asako Yuzuki’s second book is published in English, she talks about criticism at home – and why she’ll be writing darker stories in the future

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Woman & Home

'Single women, having a great life… it's going to be OK' - Ruth Langsford is ready for what's next

In a candid interview, Ruth reveals all about dating after divorce, her rules for life and what’s next

Evening Standard

William & Kate review: A timely portrait of a King and Queen in waiting

The illness of the King and questions over how much he knew about the misdemeanours of the former Prince Andrew have prompted renewed interest in the Prince and Princess of Wales. There is a chance they may attain the throne much earlier than anyone might have expected or than they…

The Guardian - AU

Five Great Reads: New York’s favourite dive bar, coping with chronic fatigue, and a royal biographer spills the beans

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey

Woman & Home

‘I can’t justify any of it’: Prue Leith reflects on her 13-year affair with first husband and ‘amazing’ forgiveness when his wife found out

The cooking legend tells the remarkable story of her lengthy secret liaison to Davina McCall on her Begin Again podcast

The Guardian - UK

What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in February

Francis Spufford, Manish Chauhan and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments

Guitar World

“People got stuck on an image of axe-wielding maniacs on drugs or if they would even speak to each other”: What really happened with Cream behind the scenes? Ginger Baker’s daughter reveals all

Nettie Baker’s new book Cream Chronicled debunks a few myths about one of rock’s most influential power trios

The Guardian - UK

Watching Watership Down on acid with Bez: Shaun Ryder releases new memoir 24 Hour Party Person

Happy Mondays frontman says forthcoming book will include bullet-dodging scrapes in Jamaica and New York as well as ‘bust-ups and benders’ with his bands

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