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Reading is precious – which is why I’ve been giving away my books

I’m donating my books to people who can most benefit from them. Why keep a novel that could delight someone else?

The Guardian - UK

In George Santos’s district, setting of The Great Gatsby, cries of ‘imposter’ abound

George Santos rose to power by courting the same Long Island elite that Jay Gatsby fooled in F Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, but the residents he represents see him as a Great American Nightmare, Richard Hall reports.

The Independent UK

University experts reveal 'game-changing' Robert Burns discovery

SCOTTISH experts have shed light on the day-to-day domestic life of Robert Burns and his family after a "game-changing" discovery ...

The National (Scotland)

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Prince Harry's book slammed for 'breaking cardinal rules of reputation management'

Prince Harry's tell-all autobiography Spare has become one of the fastest-selling books of all time after selling 467,183 copies in its first week - but a PR expert has slammed it for breaking 'cardinal rules of reputation management''

Daily Mirror

First UK festival for east and south-east Asian writing announced

The ESEA Lit Fest promises a ‘a joyful, thought-provoking celebration of ESEA culture that’s open to all people’

The Guardian - UK

London’s ‘Black Boy Lane’ renamed after fallout from Black Lives Matters protests

Black Boy Lane in Tottenham, was renamed La Rose Lane after John La Rose

The Independent UK

5 of the biggest revelations from Pamela Anderson’s new memoir so far

The former ‘Baywatch’ star has claimed actor Tim Allen flashed her when she was 23 years old

The Independent UK

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It's really important to read lots of different stories so that we can understand and love one another: Jeff Kinney

It was 15 years ago in 2007 when the first book in the 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' series was published and the rest, as they say, is history. Over the years the 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' series has sold over 275 million copies, according to its publisher. Book…

The Times of India

Kate and William seen reading Spare and eating in bed but all is not as it seems

The series of pictures also features 'Rishi Sunak and King Charles'

Wales Online

In brief: Elizabeth & Philip; Now She Is Witch; Butler to the World – book reviews

An all-round portrait of the Queen’s courtship and marriage; a spellbinding example of ‘witch lit’; and a gripping study of dirty money in the UK

The Guardian - UK

Country music legends helps get 25,000 free books to Scottish children

CHILDREN across Scotland have received more than 25,000 free books thanks to a partnership between country music star Dolly Parton and the Wheatley…

The National (Scotland)

For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy on My Little Pain by Victoria MacKenzie – review

The fictionalised account of the meeting between medieval anchoress Julian of Norwich and Christian mystic Margery Kempe is a vibrant portrait of female courage

The Guardian - UK

Dan Rodricks: An end to racism? Ben Jealous believes it will happen

Since his unsuccessful run for Maryland governor against Larry Hogan in 2018, Benjamin Todd Jealous, former president of the NAACP, has kept up the pace he established as a scholar, activist and entrepreneur before trying politics. He served as president of People for the American Way, has a professorship at…

Tribune News Service

I’m Black So You Don’t Have to Be by Colin Grant review – sharp and nuanced memoir

The writer and former BBC producer offers absorbing portraits of his Windrush generation family, and reflects on the legacy of trauma

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Hundreds of children enjoy free books thanks to Dolly Parton

The country music star works with the Wheatley Foundation on the scheme in Scotland.

Daily Mirror

Below Deck star Sandy Yawn says she's 'not ashamed' of past addiction battle

Below Deck star Captain Sandy Yawn has opened up about her battle with addiction in the past as she admits writing a book helped her to heal the damage it did to her family

The Guardian - UK

With dangerous anti-immigrant rhetoric, history risks repeating itself

Letters: Readers respond to an article by Joan Salter, a Holocaust survivor, which condemned the home secretary’s language about asylum seekers

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Prince Harry's army instructor says story in new book Spare 'dramatised'

But he still holds the prince in high regard

Salon

Rosie Perez shakes up "Your Honor"

"The number one reason I said yes was Bryan Cranston," Rosie Perez said of joining Showtime's "Your Honor" cast

The National (Scotland)

Cutting and incisive: Memories from Janet Malcolm, one of the great émigré writers

SHE was born Jana Wienerová in Prague, 1934.

The National (Scotland)

Scythe slices through what a utopia may look like

WHAT happens once all the world’s problems are solved?

Nottingham Post

The Nottingham charity founder working tirelessly to ‘bring people together’

Shanine Fasasi is on a mission to promote love and diversity

The Guardian - UK

In Ascension by Martin MacInnes review – a deep dive into sea and space

Travelling from the ocean’s depths to the edge of the solar system, this subtle novel uses the tropes of sci-fi to remind us that there’s no place like our home planet

The Guardian - UK

Kick the Latch by Kathryn Scanlan review – straight from the horse trainer’s mouth

Despite its minimalist style, the American writer’s experimental novel tracking the life of a would-be jockey in the midwest is brimming with life

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