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15 easy last minute World Book Day costume ideas

You can be sorted in no time with these simple DIY and homemade costumes and characters

Manchester Evening News · Mar 1, 2023

Second John le Carré biography to reveal secrets held back while author was alive

The Secret Life of John le Carré by Adam Sisman, who published an authorised biography in 2015, promises ‘a hidden life of secrecy, passion and betrayal’

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023

Why one children’s books editor turned down Roald Dahl titles

Letter: Sue Bradley on her conversation with the late Marni Hodgkin about the ‘malicious quality’ to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and James and the Giant Peach

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023

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Let Scotland be independent and 'done with the monarchy' says US author Roxane Gay

Roxane Gay said she is a supporter of independence and hopes Scotland can ditch the monarchy

The National (Scotland) · Mar 1, 2023

Dilbert, icon of a bygone age, is handed his pink slip

The satirical workplace cartoon has been dropped by US newspapers after its creator waded into race controversy

Financial Times · Mar 1, 2023

‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ review: On the road with a fictional '70s rock band, with echoes of Fleetwood Mac

Chicago Tribune · Mar 1, 2023

Men chanting ‘Jai Shri Ram’ vandalise Christian stall at Delhi Book Fair

Chaos unfolded at the New Delhi World Book Fair in Pragati Maidan today when a group of over 30 people attacked a stall belonging to Gideons International, a Christian non-profit.

Newslaundry · Mar 1, 2023

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Big Story Hunt at Eldon Square invites families to find 1,000 free books

In celebration of World Book Day, the Newcastle shopping centre will be hosting The Big Story Hunt this weekend

Chronicle Live · Mar 1, 2023

19 gifts for book lovers from Amazon, Waterstones and more to celebrate World Book Day

Bookworms have a range of gifts to choose from including £1 Kindle Books, mystery book subscriptions, reading-themed gift boxes, bookmarks and more

Chronicle Live · Mar 1, 2023

Isabel Oakeshott: the journalist who turned over Matt Hancock

Ex-minister’s judgment questioned for trusting journalist who has long made clear her disdain for his lockdown policies

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023

Daisy Jones & The Six book lovers have nothing to fear as TV adaptation nails 1970s vibe

After watching an advanced screening of the first episode of Amazon Prime's adaptation of Taylor Jenkin Reid's hit novel, Zoe Delaney argues seeing Daisy Jones & The Six come alive on screen proves it's possible to have multiple loves in your life

Daily Mirror · Mar 1, 2023

Harry and Meghan lose Frogmore Cottage as Palace ‘removes privilege’ in wake of memoir controversy

Well-placed source tells Standard: ‘The Sussex’s are no longer leasing Frogmore Cottage. If they want a residence in the UK they will have to buy one privately’

Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2023

Isabel Oakeshott: the political journalist who turned on Matt Hancock

The 48-year-old has long held conflicted feelings towards Hancock. Here’s how she went from helping him with his book to airing his dirty laundry

Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2023

Saddleback Church doubles down on support for female pastors

Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, California, was one of five churches expelled by the Southern Baptist Convention for having women pastors on staff

The Independent UK · Mar 1, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023

Dickens exhibition to look at role of London fog in life and writings

Museum show will seek to illustrate extent and impact of fog then and draw parallels with air pollution now

The Guardian - UK · Mar 1, 2023

Having a baby after pregnancy loss is a joy. But it may never wipe the slate clean

A revealing new book challenges the notion of miscarriage as a blip in the past, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

Nottingham Post · Mar 1, 2023

King Charles 'evicts' Harry and Meghan from Frogmore as report says keys offered to Andrew

Royal news as Frogmore House reported to be changing hands

Evening Standard · Mar 1, 2023

What other celebrity authors are there as Taylor Swift’s children’s book soars up charts

The new work, written by Wendy Loggia, charts the singer’s rise to fame and is high on the bestseller lists despite not being published yet

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The Times of India · Mar 1, 2023

Micro review: 'The Village Maestro & 100 Other Stories' by Varghese Mathai

'The Village Maestro 100 Other Stories' is a collection of micro-tales, slick in the telling and gripping in impact.

Tribune News Service · Mar 1, 2023

Review: 'The Queen of Dirt Island,' by Donal Ryan

FICTION: A short, powerful novel about Irishwomen who meet heartache with resolve and dark humor.

Chicago Tribune · Mar 1, 2023

At 103, Sister Jean of Loyola University has a memoir: Shocking details? None. Gripes? Just one.

CHICAGO — Sister Jean of Loyola University, who stands atop Chicago’s A-list of celebrity clergy, waited until she was 103 to write her memoir. Clearly, she didn’t take the advice packed into its title: “Wake Up With Purpose! What I’ve Learned in My First Hundred Years,” out Feb. 28. Clearly,…

Tribune News Service · Mar 1, 2023

Review: 'The Crane Husband,' by Kelly Barnhill

FICTION: An artist takes a crane for a lover in this fairytale-inflected novel by Newbery Medal-winning Minnesotan writer Kelly Barnhill.

The Orange County Register · Mar 1, 2023

How the Inland Empire novel ‘A Country You Can Leave’ tells an untold story

Despite being on the other side of the world in Hong Kong, overlooking a marina shrouded in a cool fog, Asale Angel-Ajani says her nostalgia for the place she once called home was at the forefront of her mind while writing her debut novel.

Tribune News Service · Mar 1, 2023

How former Seattleite Bonnie Garmus' debut novel became a bestseller

"If I could have dreamed it," said author Bonnie Garmus, "I wouldn't have dreamed it quite this big."

Tribune News Service · Mar 1, 2023

The Roald Dahl problem: Is it right to remove disturbing language from works of literature?

Bookmark: Once again, the books of Roald Dahl have been rewritten to remove words and phrases that might offend.

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