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'She took the images and ran'

Ans Westra, author (1936-2023)

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What to stream: 'Daisy Jones & The Six' revisits heyday of '70s rock 'n' roll

One of the streaming events of the spring season occurs on Prime Video this Friday — the hotly anticipated premiere of the series “Daisy Jones & The Six,” adapted from the blockbuster bestselling novel by Taylor Jenkins Reid. The book, set in the world of the blossoming rock scene of…

Tribune News Service

Taylor Jenkins Reid writes her own Hollywood success story

One of the buzziest new shows coming to television, “Daisy Jones & the Six” has a built-in fan base thanks to the book the show is based on and its author

The Independent UK

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Legends and characters in books, TV and film 'you didn't realise were LGBTQ+'

Myths and legends geek Dan Jones' book - Queer Heroes of Myth and Legend - features characters including god Achilles, Wonder Woman, and Barbie's Ken doll

Daily Mirror

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

Critics and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments

The Guardian - UK

Amazon Kindle Books are just 99p and it's the perfect way to celebrate World Book Day

World Book Day isn't just for the kids - if you enjoy reading, you can treat yourself to Amazon Kindle Books for just 99p

Daily Mirror

Outlander's Diana Gabaldon admits she gets paid more to write books than show scripts

The 71-year-old best-selling author also confessed she has had little involvement with the new season seven of the Starz show, having only been 'consulted' for the majority of episodes and scripted only one.

Daily Record

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Times Litfest 2023: Arun Shourie and Barkha Dutt on politics, bureaucracy, and freedom of the press

In a candid session with fire-brand journalist Barkha Dutt at the Times Literature Festival 2023, on his recently published biography, 'The Commissioner for Lost Causes', former Union Minister Arun Shourie made some cutting revelations about Indian politics and the state of democratic affairs in the country. "Politics currently is in…

The Times of India

Beth Mead hosts fun football session to mark World Book Day

McDonald’s has committed to supporting families by providing access to over 10million free books and over 2million hours of free football coaching a year,

Wales Online

When is World Book Day 2023? Where are the £1 vouchers accepted and what books are available?

World Book Day will be celebrated across the world as people gather to celebrate and share a love of reading

Chronicle Live

Meet the ‘toxic trauma’ expert interviewing Prince Harry

He’s treated his patients with psychedelic drugs and written books on ADHD, addiction and stress. Get to know Dr Gabor Maté, who is set to interview Prince Harry this weekend

Evening Standard

Meghan Markle despised being 'second-rate princess' to Kate Middleton, staff say in new book

The staff member says that one thing that Meghan didn't enjoy at all was being compared to Princess Kate.

Daily Record

‘We’ve rediscovered the joy of reading’: how customers are rescuing UK bookshops

A bookseller in Kent has gone viral after tweeting a picture of her empty shop. Here, other retailers explain how they are surviving – even thriving – when many people are counting every penny

The Guardian - UK

How Terry Pratchett fans can see lost short stories by sci-fi author

A Stroke of the Pen: The Lost Stories will be published in October

Evening Standard

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World Book Day 2023 costumes for girls and boys from B&M, Sainsbury's, Asda and more

Get some much-needed inspiration for a last minute World Book Day costumes including Horrid Henry, Spider Man, Mary Poppins, Peter Rabbit, Harry Potter and more

Salon

Author Jennifer Wright on how abortionist Madame Restell got rich in the 1800s — before she was driven to suicide

Evening Standard

World Book Day 2023: UK’s most popular children’s books revealed

Study uses Google data to analyse the number of searches for more than 370 popular books in 181 countries in the past year

Edinburgh Live

Courteney Cox responds to Prince Harry claim he did mushrooms at her 'wild' party

The actress, who features in the upcoming Scream movie, has responded to Prince Harry's claims in his tell-all memoir Spare - where he claimed to have done mushrooms at her mansion.

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Abdulrazak Gurnah, Yuval Noah Harari, Salman Rushdie, Rutger Bregman, Elif Shafak, Robin Sharma: Times Litfest 2023 had the biggest names ever at any Litfest!

After a two-year hiatus due to Corona, the Times Literature Festival re-emerged in its physical avatar with a bang this year. On February 11 and 12, 2023, the Times Literature Festival (TLF) was held at the Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi, and it witnessed the coming together of some…

ABC News

New editions of Ian Fleming's James Bond books to be published with changes 70 years on from first release

Ian Fleming's family says new editions of the James Bond books feature "very small" changes inspired by a 1955 US edition of Live and Let Die which the author preferred.

The Independent UK

Ian Fleming’s estate backs controversial James Bond edits: ‘It is something he would have wanted’

Author previously approved similar edits for the US publication of ‘Live and Let Die’

The Guardian - UK

We’re All Just Fine by Ana Penyas review – home truths in a tyrant’s reign

Rich in detail, this award-winning debut explores the evolution of Spanish womanhood through drudgery, dictatorship and liberation

Daily Mirror

Meghan Markle hated being 'second-rate princess' to Kate, say staff in new book

A Kensington Palace staff member has recalled Meghan Markle's reaction to royal life in Tom Quinn's new book, Gilded Youth An Intimate History of Growing Up in the Royal Family

Asharq Al-Awsat

Chirac Warned Bush against Overthrowing Saddam

French Diplomat Maurice Gourdault-Montagne's memoirs are unlike those of any regular ambassador that fill French libraries year after year. The author of “The Others Don’t Think Like Us” is no ordinary ambassador. Now retired, his long diplomatic career took him to Tokyo, Beijing, Berlin and London. He was France’s sherpa…

The Guardian - US

‘Ruthless ambition and ego’: what it’s like being married to an author

In a meticulously researched new book, the lives of five literary wives are examined and the often abusive relationships they found themselves in

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