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Lola in the Mirror by Trent Dalton review – a misguided bootstraps story drowning in sentimentality

The bestselling author has noble intentions but his third novel romanticises homelessness, perpetuating dangerous myths while charting nowhere new

The Guardian - AU · Oct 12, 2023

Schools to teach rap and grunge in music classes ‘in bid to diversify curriculum’

Literature resources will also be updated to feature contemporary black British writers

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023

School curriculum resources to include more diverse writers and music genres

There have been calls to decolonise and diversify the curriculum in schools for some time.

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023

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Animal music, broken bridges and amazing shoe designs – take the Thursday quiz

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

The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2023

Split Tooth by Tanya Tagaq review – coming of age in the High Arctic

An Inuit teenager faces nature’s power and the repercussions of colonialism in a compelling debut from a singer-songwriter

The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2023

Trump demands apology from Forbes for being cut from wealthiest list again

Ex-president claims magazine, citing $600m loss, worked with prosecutor who sued him and assigned writers to ‘hit him hard’

The Guardian - US · Oct 12, 2023

Captain Tom’s daughter says family kept £800,000 from his books ‘because it’s what he wanted’

Hannah Ingram-Moore said she has ‘regret’ over building spa and pool complex under charity’s name

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023

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Cornwall’s Bodmin Moor: a land of megaliths, ghosts, solitude – and literature

Miles from cities and motorways, the Cornish backdrop to Louis de Bernières’s latest novel is a place for spooky hikes and a real escape from the 21st century

The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2023

Captain Tom Moore’s daughter ‘admits keeping £800,000 profit from his books’

Hannah Ingram-Moore tells Piers Morgan that Sir Tom wanted the family to keep the book profits

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023

Super Thursday: 7 books to pick up on the biggest day in publishing

From Mary Berry to Shirley Ballas, some major names have new books coming out.

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023

Roberto Saviano faces defamation verdict for remark about Giorgia Meloni

Writer could be imprisoned if found guilty over comments castigating Italian PM for her vitriol about Mediterranean rescues

The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2023

Captain Sir Tom Moore’s daughter ‘admits keeping money from books’

Hannah Ingram-Moore said Sir Tom wanted the family to keep the book profits.

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

Sister Helen Prejean sues Louisiana officials over ‘secret’ settlement to slow death penalty appeals

Settlement by state leaders would slow most death penalty clemency appeals

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

What is Britney Spears’ net worth? Everything we know about her conservatorship, real estate, and divorces

Pop icon’s new memoir will be ‘a brave and astonishingly moving story about freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith, and hope’

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

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The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

Queen celebrates poetry charity anniversary with famous faces

The Queen hosted a reception to mark 30 years of the Forward Arts Foundation on Wednesday evening.

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2023

Imprisoned Uyghur academic named 2023 PEN writer of courage

Professor and global expert on Uyghur folklore Rahile Dawut was reportedly sentenced to life in prison after going missing six years ago

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

Michael Rosen names Uighur scholar Rahile Dawut PEN Writer Of Courage 2023

The British author announced Dawut as an award winner on Wednesday during an event held at the British Library in London.

WhatToWatch · Oct 11, 2023

Passionflix: everything you need to know about the romance streaming service

Passionflix is a streaming service that brings romance novels to life with faithful and dedicated adaptations.

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The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

Salman Rushdie announces memoir, Knife, about stabbing that left him blind in one eye

Author was giving a public lecture at New York’s Chautauqua Institute last year when a man rushed the stage and stabbed him repeatedly

The Conversation · Oct 11, 2023

How to read Haruki Murakami in English the Japanese way – in four steps

With more than 40 years of writing to choose from, it’s difficult to know where to begin when reading Haruki Murakami. Earlier this year in Japan, he published his 15th novel, The City and Its Uncertain Walls, though the release date for an English translation has not yet been announced.

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

Jada Pinkett Smith says Will Smith ‘became the drug’ during their relationship

Actress recently revealed she and Will have been separated for seven years

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2023

Salman Rushdie announces memoir, Knife, about being stabbed in 2022

The author describes the book, subtitled Meditations After an Attempted Murder, as ‘a way to take charge of what happened, and to answer violence with art’

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023

Salman Rushdie was stabbed on stage last year. He's releasing a memoir about the attack

Salman Rushdie has written a memoir about the horrifying attempt on his life that left him blind in his right eye and with a damaged left hand

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2023

The Secret Life of John le Carré by Adam Sisman review – the spy who loved me

A chronicle of the author’s many affairs unable to be published during his lifetime

Motor1 · Oct 11, 2023

Porsche Marks 75 Years Of Excellence With Exciting Book Collection

The new releases will be exhibited at the Frankfurt Book Fair.

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