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It’s true that the money’s rubbish, but a writing life pays in other ways

Letters: Readers reflect on a letter from a novelist lamenting how little they earn, and on taking up a writing career later in life

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British crown was world’s largest buyer of enslaved people by 1807, book reveals

Exclusive: Author of The Crown’s Silence tells how navy and monarchy protected slave trade for hundreds of years

The Guardian - UK

The thrill of covering sports lies in a constant hunt for details

I have joined the Guardian today as an assistant sports editor in the United States. This is why I do what I do

The Guardian - US

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Custody: The Secret History of Mothers by Lara Feigel – why women still have to fight for their children

Feigel uses her own experience as a starting point to examine the past, present and future of separation

The Guardian - UK

May We Feed the King by Rebecca Perry review – a dazzling puzzle-box of a debut

The plight of a reluctant medieval king is glimpsed through scattered pieces of the past, in an ingenious novel that asks how much we can really know about history

The Guardian - UK

Queen’s charity to explore the neuroscience behind being in a book club

The Queen’s Reading Room has unveiled plans for its second major research project, deepening understanding of the benefits of shared reading.

Evening Standard

Prince William and Princess Kate Took a Secret Honeymoon Trip That "Was Never Discovered or Written About" Until Now, Reveals Royal Author

The couple spent "a blissful few days" in a surprising destination before their trip to the Seychelles.

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The Trump administration has a Nazi problem

Think I’m exaggerating? Consider the copious amounts of evidence

The Guardian - US

‘It’s about making reading as natural as breathing’: Malorie Blackman backs the National Year of Reading

The Noughts & Crosses author is among the starry ambassadors for the campaign – one of the initiatives aimed at addressing the reading crisis

The Guardian - UK

Kate Middleton admired 'real skill' Queen Elizabeth had and now she’s a pro herself

She was in awe of the monarch's talent for building rapport in social situations and the feeling she gave 'everyone' who met her

Woman & Home

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Val McDermid was assigned ‘sensitivity reader’ to cut offensive language from old books

Author discusses changes made to Lindsay Gordon novels from 80s and 90s to prepare for their rerelease

The Guardian - UK

Woman imprisoned and forced to work for Tewkesbury mother for more than 25 years

Unnamed woman held against her will by Amanda Wixon, who beat her and shaved her head

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Philip Pacey obituary

Other lives: Art librarian who encouraged the growth of his profession

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Michelle Obama Explains Remarks That The US 'Wasn't Ready' For a Female President

Michelle Obama has clarified her past remarks about the US not being ready for a female president, saying progress is being made but deeper conversations about gender bias are still needed.

The Independent UK

3 authors win $10,000 prizes for blending science and literature

Three authors have been awarded $10,000 prizes for blending scientific research with literary grace

The Independent UK

We Need Diverse Books launches Unbanned Book Network to fight school bans

We Need Diverse Books has launched the Unbanned Book Network to counteract book bans in schools and libraries

Creative Bloq

How childhood memories and crime photos inspired this Costa Rican vampire art

New illustrated book, Vampyre: a Costa Rican Folktale, by former Pixar artist Ricardo Delgado, is a style masterclass.

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Claudette Colvin obituary

US civil rights activist who as a schoolgirl protested against segregation on Alabama’s buses

Creative Bloq

Jeanette McCurdy’s new book cover wants to make you squirm

Provocative design can be powerful.

The Guardian - UK

‘There is a sense of things careening towards a head’: TS Eliot prize winner Karen Solie

The Canadian poet, whose winning collection explores environmental and personal loss, discusses making art in existential times

Newslaundry

Mark Carney calls out the rules-based global order lie, but only after it hurts middle powers

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s recent special address to the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, has sent geopolitics watchers and commentators into a tizzy. He did something political leaders seldom do: he delivered a mea culpa.

Newslaundry

The Social Life of Indian Trains review: A journey that misses out many worlds

Indian railways, as a social microcosm of the country, have long figured in reflections and commentary on India. They find their way into literary narratives of many kinds, and into screen portrayals too. In these tellings, the train carries a cross-section: class, region, habit, speech, and silence, held together in…

The Guardian - UK

Is listening to an audiobook as good as reading?

Queen tells reading campaign that listening counts too – and the publishing industry increasingly agrees

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Vigil by George Saunders review – will a world-wrecking oil tycoon repent?

The ghosts of Lincoln in the Bardo return to confront a dying oil man’s destructive legacy – but this time they feel like a gimmick

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