The Booker Prize shortlist 2026: Full list of six books and where to buy them The long-awaited Booker shortlist has been announced – here’s what novels have made the coveted list and what they are about Evening Standard · Jul 28
The best new books coming in 2025 — from Irvine Welsh to Florence Knapp Irvine Welsh, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Philippe Sands and Naomi Watts are some of the big-name authors with books out this year. But it’s not just well known writers. There’s a legion of brilliant new titles, from thrilling fiction to deep-thinking psychoanalysis and even a book by the woman who made… Evening Standard · Jan 18, 2025
Author A.S. Byatt, who wrote the best-seller 'Possession,' dies at 87 Byatt wove history, myth and a sharp eye for human foibles into two dozen books that included the Booker Prize-winning novel "Possession." WEKU · Nov 18, 2023
Porn addicts, vicars, madmen and murderers: Sarah Ogilvie on the Oxford English Dictionary’s unlikely writers In a 70-year crowdsourcing project, a motley global public sent in the words and definitions that would form the first OED. Ogilvie reveals the shocking stories behind the book’s birth The Guardian - UK · Sep 13, 2023
Mariana Villa-Gilbert obituary Other lives: Author of a series of novels published in the 1960s and 70s exploring themes of sexual ambiguity The Guardian - UK · Jun 1, 2023