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Book of Books is different from any other I had come across. It is a fascinating treasure trove of literary delights with many illustrations, and a guided tour of rare books, manuscripts and historical artefacts in a single collection.

The Hindu · May 27, 2023

Amis, Hitchens and Larkin: bad behaviour and a messy personal life were once a gift for authors. Not any more

Flaws used to feed their sales but now writers are expected to be saints

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2023

Paul Murray: ‘I just dumped all my sadness into the book’

The Irish novelist on his wife’s response to his darkly comic new book, the ghosts that haunt his country, his love of Thomas Pynchon and distrust of Dickens

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2023

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Socialite claims Prince Harry has contacted divorce lawyers amid Meghan Markle 'marriage problems'

"There have been problems in the marriage supposedly for some time. I mean, I have heard from five totally reliable sources that Harry called in the lawyers some months ago."

Irish Mirror · May 27, 2023

How Choose Your Own Adventures helped me win the Booker prize

Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka on how the gamebooks he grew up with became a literary gateway for curious young readers around the world

The Guardian - UK · May 27, 2023

Nicola Sturgeon cracks joke about her 'dream' to write a novel

Former first minister

The National (Scotland) · May 27, 2023

‘Deeper than a sexual betrayal’: what happens if your partner doesn’t like your writing?

In Nicole Holofcener’s incisive new comedy You Hurt My Feelings, a horrifying scenario leads to uncomfortable questions

The Guardian - US · May 27, 2023

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The Movement Made Us: true story of family and the civil rights struggle

David Dennis Sr and his son have written a compelling and vitally human tale of the fight for justice and the toll it took

The Guardian - US · May 27, 2023

Love of paper books continues in digital age for this avid reader with 3,000-plus books in her shed

With a collection of thousands of stories in her shed, Melissa Boyes's passion for paper books is in no danger of withering in the digital age.

ABC News · May 27, 2023

Winnie the Pooh gun violence guide sparks outrage in US

Dallas Independent School District issued a statement explaining why students received the controversial book.

Al Jazeera · May 26, 2023

Nicola Sturgeon says it's her dream to write a novel after quitting as first minister

The ex-FM says it's her "dream" to write a novel – and hinted that a memoir could be in the works.

Daily Record · May 26, 2023

Nicola Sturgeon: My dream now is to write a novel

The former first minister told an audience at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall she dreamed of writing a novel after stepping down from the role in March

The Independent UK · May 26, 2023

Texas parents fret over Winnie the Pooh being used to teach kids about school shootings

The Dallas school district has apologized for not giving parents any warning or guidance before it sent elementary school students home with a Winnie the Pooh-themed book about what to do in the event of a school shooting

The Independent UK · May 26, 2023

What History Wants You to Know About Its ‘FDR’ Docuseries

Programming SVP Mary Donohue says 32nd president’s substantial legacy offers takeaways relevant to today

Multichannel News · May 26, 2023

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Chronicle Live · May 26, 2023

When Newcastle was a two-club football city - new book explores club's forerunners

Latest book from football historian Paul Joannou lates

The Independent UK · May 26, 2023

Latest GOP 2024 hopeful DeSantis 'blazing a trail' on book bans in Republican-controlled states

As he vies for the Republican presidential nomination, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is touting a series of measures he has pushed that have led to an upswing in banned or restricted books — not just in Florida schools but in an increasing number of other conservative states

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2023

Chamber of horrors: the best and worst Westminster insider novels

Whips by Cleo Watson is nothing new – politicos have forever tried their hand at fiction. We take a referendum on the good, the bad and the scandalous

The Hindu · May 26, 2023

May literary meet in Vijayapura from today

Eminent writers and activists will inaugurate in Vijayapura on Saturday the May Sahitya Sammelan, a Kannada literary festival, organised by writers.

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Daily Record · May 26, 2023

Prince Harry's relationship with William 'destroyed by one simple word'

Royal commentator Daniela Elser claims that the chances of a reconciliation between the two brothers is very slim.

The Guardian - AU · May 26, 2023

I waited tables for 13 years. Each unhappy customer is different and I learned from all of them

The waitress-customer dynamic is delicate. Naima Brown learned to parse entitlement without emotion – and seek revenge later, in fiction

Daily Record · May 26, 2023

Lady Colin Campbell: Prince Harry contacted divorce lawyers 'months ago'

The 73-year-old said Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had been having 'problems in the marriage supposedly for some time'.

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2023

Shane Meadows on his newfound love of period drama: ‘It’ll resonate with people in a way we didn’t even intend’

He made his name with violence-peppered working-class realism, but now the This is England creator is doing historical drama. We step inside his take on a brutal 18th-century gang

Evening Standard · May 26, 2023

Your Friday night playlist curated by Ivor Novello Award-winner Kamille

She’s the fourth woman ever to win the Ivor Novello Award and written smash singles for Dua Lipa and Stormzy, all whilst juggling a newborn baby. It’s Kamille curating this week’s Friday night playlist…

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2023

Burning Questions by Margaret Atwood audiobook review – reflections on a world in crisis

Atwood ranges across topics from the global heating to The Handmaid’s Tale, with actors Ciarán Hinds and Ann Dowd among the narrators

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2023

Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels

A concrete garden; a funny, uncompromising portrait of disability; an epic of ancient Greece; and the pick of new YA fiction

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