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Divergent author announces two new novels 15 years after first book

2011 book trilogy was adapted for the big screen in the wake of ‘The Hunger Games’ success

The Independent UK · Apr 20

Heated Rivalry author Rachel Reid shares update on next book as TV adaptation takes ‘serious’ turn

She’s still ‘making decisions about the plot with some things’

The Independent UK · Apr 20

The emotional security secret: how to get healthier, happier and have stronger relationships

Psychiatrist Amir Levine’s first book explored different types of attachment. In his follow-up, he explains how anyone can become more secure

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20

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The Illuminated Man by Christopher Priest and Nina Allan review – an unconventional portrait of JG Ballard

The biographer’s terminal illness and death is woven into this original and moving account of Ballard and his work

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20

Son of Nobody by Yann Martel review – Life of Pi author discovers a long-lost poem from Troy

An epic poem about the Trojan war is merged with the domestic heartbreak of the scholar who discovers it in this ambitious, structurally problematic novel

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20

French media mogul Bolloré defiant as authors quit his publisher en masse

Vincent Bolloré, the conservative billionaire who has built up France's biggest media empire, says his Grasset publishing house will seek new talent after more than 150 of its authors quit in protest at what they claimed was interference with editorial independence.

Radio France Internationale · Apr 19

What if your life turned out to be ordinary? Slow down and relish this – it might even be enchanting

Being unremarkable is often seen as a sign of moral failure – yet finding joy in the everyday can lead to a mindful, even luminous experience

The Guardian - AU · Apr 19

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Independent bookstores make quiet comeback as big chains dominate retail

About 422 indie bookshops opened in 2025, up 31%, defying predictions of retail consolidation

The Guardian - US · Apr 19

4 Wishes for My Dad's Retirement That Have Nothing to Do With Money or Watching Grandkids

A Kiplinger editor shares some retirement wishes for her father.

Kiplinger · Apr 19

My Phantoms author Gwendoline Riley on winning $175,000: ‘It was unimaginable. I felt overwhelmed.’

Renowned for her darkly funny novels exploring failed relationships, the writer has been awarded the Windham‑Campbell prize for a body of work. She explains why it will change her life – if not her outlook

The Guardian - UK · Apr 19

Royal Biographer Vows to "Do Justice" to Queen Elizabeth After King Charles Commissions Official Authorized Biography of Late Monarch

The author "will be given access to the late Queen's extensive personal and official papers."

Marie Claire · Apr 18

Queen Elizabeth II’s official biographer named

Anna Keay is a trustee of the Royal Collection Trust, which the King supports as patron, and is a member of the Queen Elizabeth Memorial Committee.

Evening Standard · Apr 18

‘Bookmakers were offering 5,000-1 on us winning the title, and considered it more likely the Loch Ness Monster would appear or that Bono would be elected Pope’ Claudio Ranieri on how Leicester City achieved the impossible

The Italian’s 2015 arrival at Leicester City did not inspire confidence at the bookies

FourFourTwo · Apr 18

How David Larbi became the internet's most joyful poet

The content creator's positive outlook has resonated with millions of followers.

Creative Bloq · Apr 18

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 18

Winners and judges out of pocket as £20,000 writing awards appear to have closed

The Plaza Prizes offered 10 awards in 2025 but some judges say they were not paid, while a number of winners hit back over AI accusations

The Guardian - AU · Apr 18

Estranged husband of Australian mushroom murderer Erin Patterson to pen memoir about case

Simon Patterson will tell his story outside a courtroom for first time, in agreed book deal with publication details yet to be released

The Times of India · Apr 18

No country for Chigurh, Lecter

Assistant professor Rasmus Rosenberg Larsen argues that psychopathy, as commonly understood, is a dangerous myth. He contends that no convincing evidence supports the existence of individuals incapable of empathy or impulse control, suggesting the diagnosis has been misused as a convenient label.

The Guardian - AU · Apr 17

Five Great Reads: a month in tradwife land, Francesca Albanese’s ‘rollercoaster’ life, and the problem with six-second hugs

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

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Space · Apr 17

How the 'Project Hail Mary' book walks the line between hard and speculative science fiction… and why the film did not

Two different ways to tell the same story.

T3 · Apr 17

Netflix's new series looks like the cosiest show ever made, and could be huge

Little House on the Prairie is an institution

The Guardian - UK · Apr 17

Let’s talk about sex in a world of porn

Letter: Vincent Straub advises on rethinking sexual pleasure – in response to an article about straight male authors avoiding the subject

The Guardian - AU · Apr 17

When I hear an Australian politician announce a tough new immigration policy, I think dystopia

Sorting migrants into good and bad is a lot easier than affording people human rights, dignity and freedom

The Guardian - UK · Apr 17

Slowly does it: how to be patient in a world that wants everything right now

From next-day delivery to kids’ TV shows on demand, have we forgotten how to wait for … anything? The good news is that patience is a skill that can be cultivated – by parents and children alike. Here’s how

The Guardian - UK · Apr 17

Is the pope Catholic? JD Vance thinks he has an answer

When it comes to theology, Donald Trump’s vice-president clearly knows best. Are we about to see an American break with Rome, asks Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK · Apr 17

The man who saw the future: the legacy of cultural theorist Mark Fisher

Touching on everything from late-stage capitalism to Adele, the work of the late writer is proving increasingly influential. Now a documentary on him is looking to live up to his ideals

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