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World Book Day finds children are put off reading for pleasure

Annual event to encourage young readers has revealed research finding that significant numbers feel discouraged from following their own tastes

The Guardian - UK

World Book Day: the most extraordinary secret reading corners in London

What better way to celebrate World Book Day, than curled up with a book (alone)?

Evening Standard

Fervour by Toby Lloyd review – a slow-burn family saga

A dysfunctional Jewish family in north London is the focus for a study of faith and mysticism

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Tears, fancy-dress tyranny and tedious discourse: it can only be World Book Day

The pressure can be overwhelming – so I gave up on green eggs and ham and found a low-effort solution, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

The Guardian - UK

Need seen for literature that inspires people to fight social evils and exploitation

K.S. Sharma emphasizes revolutionary literature, criticizes caste-based writers at Dharwad Zilla Kannada Sahitya Sammelan.

The Hindu

'Lost' Gabriel García Márquez novel, Until August, will be published in English next week

Ten years after his death, the Colombian author’s sons are defying his last wishes to publish his final, forgotten novel

Evening Standard

The magic of audiobooks? Deep down, we still long to be read to

An ill-matched narrator can ruin an otherwise rollicking book. But a good one can bring stories to life – and evoke our earliest childhood memories

The Guardian - AU

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Amazon's next Kindle could be full-colour but still easy on the eyes

The next Kindle could look very different with one key upgrade.

No Judgement by Lauren Oyler review – pointed views

Witty, agile essays from the novelist and New Yorker writer with a talent for cutting through the hype

The Guardian - UK

The Lonely Londoners at Jermyn Street Theatre review: a bold and timely post-Windrush drama

The show crams seven characters, a large swathe of social history and a lot of rage, pride and hurt onto the tiny stage

Evening Standard

Until August by Gabriel García Márquez review – a ‘lost’ last novel

This slight work by the Latin American master explores sex, betrayal and damaging secrets through the story of a woman’s one-night stands

The Guardian - UK

Writers puzzled after State Library Victoria cancels workshops for teens citing ‘child and cultural safety’

Omar Sakr, Jinghua Qian and Alison Evans have been left to speculate on whether cancellations relate to their pro-Palestinian stances

The Guardian - AU

Who is Book on The Masked Singer season 11?

Who is Book on The Masked Singer season 11? Let's look at the clues!

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Catalyzing Change: Dr. Gabrielle Jones Initiates A Paradigm Shift With 'Culturally Responsive Substance Use Treatment'

The CRST framework understands that each individual is unique and has complex lived experiences and social identities.

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Savitribai Phule, Periyar, and progressive Kannada writers to make a comeback in textbooks from 2024-25

The literary works of various progressive writers, including Girish Karnad, P. Lankesh, Devanur Mahadeva, Mudnakudu Chinnaswamy, and Nagesh Hegde, among others, will make a re-entry into Kannada language textbooks from the 2024-25 academic year in Karnataka.

The Guardian - UK

Anne Enright and Isabella Hammad make the Women’s prize for fiction longlist

Three Irish authors – including Claire Kilroy and Megan Nolan – and Booker-shortlisted Brit Chetna Maroo sit among the 16 nominees, eight of them debut novels

The Hindu

Connecting the dots on colonial history

Rosie Llewellyn-Jones explores colonial history in India, focusing on Lucknow and pan-Indian construction projects in her latest book.

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Why you need to stop being a book cover design snob

Not everything needs to be minimalist.

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Historian Dalit Bandhu N.K.Jose passes away

Historian N.K.Jose, better known as Dalit Bandhu, passed away at the age of 95 at Vechur in Kottayam district on Tuesday,

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Iga Swiatek Embraces Tranquility With Fashionable Sunglasses And A Book

Discover a different side of tennis star Iga Swiatek as she enjoys a moment of tranquility, showcasing the importance of self-care and balance in a demandi...

The Guardian - AU

‘Bold’, ‘extremely fun’, ‘luminously written’: the best Australian books out in March

Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on

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World peace depends on keeping the heroes happy in Kieron Gillen's new creator-owned comic The Power Fantasy

The series, by Gillen and Caspar Wijngaard, has been compared to Watchmen and The Boys

Evening Standard

Historian Julian Jackson wins the Duff Cooper prize for non-fiction

His editor got a laugh at the ceremony for a jibe at Michael Gove

The Guardian - UK

World Book Day: cost of living pushes schools to ditch dress-up plans

Some schools report that the annual call for children to wear book-themed costumes has been dropped to avoid further stretching family budgets

The Guardian - UK

St Paul’s Cathedral to host guests for £7 in ‘secret’ 300-year-old library

Guests can delve deeper into history of London landmark in one-of-a-kind stay to mark World Book Day

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