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Trump to publish private letters from Oprah, other celebs in new book selling for $99

Donald Trump plans to cash in on celebrity currency once again.

Tribune News Service · Mar 9, 2023

Colin Kaepernick Shares Ongoing Training Routine for NFL

The former 49ers quarterback revealed his daily workout regimen should a team give him an opportunity.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 9, 2023

‘His grifting is endless’: Trump mocked over plan to release $99 book of 150 private letters

‘I wonder if he’ll publish letters from any of his special prosecutors?’

The Independent UK · Mar 9, 2023

Waterstones says ‘no truth’ in claims it refuses to sell books on gender and feminism

The retailer had been trending on social media after accusations it did not stock works by Hannah Barnes and Victoria Smith

The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2023

Dad makes mesmerising video of 31-year-old son ageing after taking photo of him everyday

Ian McLeod, 66, started taking pictures of his son Cory from his birth in 1991 and over the past three decades he's taken almost 11,000 snaps - and now he's compiled them into a mesmerising video

Daily Mirror · Mar 9, 2023

Micro review: 'Never Never' by Colleen Hoover and Tarryn Fisher

Almost a decade ago, BookTok star and popular author Colleen Hoover came up with the idea of a teenage girl, who forgets her memory one fine day. Hoover revealed recently how she told this idea to her author friend Tarryn Fisher, and how together the two unintentionally ended up writing…

The Times of India · Mar 9, 2023

The Bell of the World by Gregory Day review – an electric crescendo of Australian nature writing

The acclaimed author and poet has a long history writing about our relationship with place. His hypnotic new novel feels like a culmination, imploring us to listen

The Guardian - AU · Mar 9, 2023

Transphobic material left inside gender identity books at Trafford Centre Waterstones

Customers reported finding the leaflets which were deliberately placed inside the books

Manchester Evening News · Mar 9, 2023

Trump to publish book of letters from Kim Jong-un, Oprah Winfrey and others

Letters to Trump will contain 150 private letters written over more than 40 years, including correspondence with North Korean leader

The Guardian - US · Mar 9, 2023

COVID poetry: how a new genre is helping readers to comprehend the pandemic

Research has shown that in the early months of the COVID pandemic people in the UK both reported reading more and used reading to cope with the anxieties brought on by sudden changes to their lifestyle.

The Conversation · Mar 9, 2023