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Nicola Sturgeon on the key wish she has for political leaders

NICOLA Sturgeon has said she wises more political leaders would read fiction “as a general principle”...

The National (Scotland)

What can you do if your child hates reading?

During Book Week, we will see countless photos on social media of happy kids dressed as characters from their favourite books, while schools hold daily events celebrating the joy of reading.

The Conversation

Outrage as librarians reveal UK schools are banning LGBT+ books after complaints from parents

Exclusive: Library staff, MPs and charities have warned banning books is worrying regression on LGBT+ rights and can be harmful to young people

The Independent UK

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The Abandoners by Begoña Gómez Urzaiz review – why do some mothers desert their children?

A fascinating study of famous women who break the ultimate taboo is just as powerful in capturing the everyday guilt of mothers who quietly dream of freedom

The Guardian - UK

Author Mark Haddon: ‘Bodies are such a good source of drama’

The writer on revisiting his boarding school days, watching 24 Hours in A&E, and reading everything from cannibalism novels to science encyclopedias

The Guardian - UK

10 Years Ago, a Dystopian Classic Ended a Strange Movie Trend

The young adult adaptation trend ended with this classic adaptation, but was 'The Giver' treated unfairly?

Inverse

Yr Dead by Sam Sax review – comedy and darkness in an inventive debut novel

A young queer activist looks back on how a complex life unspooled into a final, fatal act in the award-winning poet’s ambitious, unflinching tale

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The Voyage Home by Pat Barker review – a gritty Greek game of thrones

Agamemnon’s fateful return home reads like a blockbuster in the colourful third instalment of Barker’s women-centred Trojan wars series

The Guardian - UK

In brief: The Most; The Ghost Lake; Anansi’s Gold – reviews

A too-brief dissection of a 1950s American marriage; an affecting working-class memoir of grief and landscape; and an engrossing tale of a massively successful Ghanaian con artist

The Guardian - UK

The big picture: a pileup of pugs

A sudden flash of inspiration gave portrait photographer Neal Slavin the key to this group shot

The Guardian - UK

‘I wanted my photos to reflect my disorientation’: rising star Anastasia Samoylova on how Florida’s hyperreal streets inspired her work

It’s a big moment for the Russian-born photographer known for her dreamlike images of Miami after the 2017 hurricane. Here she talks about upcoming shows in London and New York, plus a new book surveying her career to date

The Guardian - UK

'Tropicality' explored in Indonesian architect Andra Matin’s first monograph

'Tropicality' is a key theme in a new book on Indonesian architect Andra Matin, whose work blends landscape, architecture and living

Wallpaper

MP hopes indyref book can help recapture ‘galvanising’ campaign of 2014

A VETERAN SNP MP is hopeful his new book accounting the ups and downs of the 2014 independence referendum can help campaigners recapture the…

The National (Scotland)

Are studies of great authors doomed as fewer students take English literature at university?

Not only will literary criticism wither, but we risk losing the campus novel entirely

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On my radar: Zadie Smith’s cultural highlights

The writer on Netflix’s brilliant plague tragicomedy, the best British debut novel she’s read in a while, and her deep love of singer Chappell Roan

Woman & Home

Lorraine Kelly just wore the most flattering puff sleeve, vibrant orange dress off the high street - and it's on sale today

The presenter looked stunning in a puff-sleeve midi dress as she promoted her new book

The Guardian - US

Journalist Jeff German was stabbed to death. Las Vegas watches as the accused politician goes on trial

German had written about workplace harassment by Robert Telles, a county lawyer, before he was killed

The Independent UK

BBC pulls Miriam Margoyles Dickens comment from radio: ‘It should have been challenged at the time’

The actor made the remark during a live recording of Radio 4’s Front Row

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Kiplinger

Five Early Retirement Mistakes to Avoid

These early retirement mistakes can douse your FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) efforts.

The Guardian - UK

‘It could disappear for ever’: Anger over sale of George Orwell archive

Businesses are selling off priceless documents piecemeal, after publisher gave the order to ‘get rid of’ them

The National (Scotland)

Rangers hero Ally McCoist reveals surprise new project

Rangers hero Ally McCoist is set to release a new book in October.

Marie Claire

Blake Lively shares statement following criticism of 'It Ends With Us' press tour

Evening Standard

OPINION - Hitler's People by Richard Evans review: were the Nazis more like us than we know?

Who were the Nazis? The comfort blanket version of history tells us they were aberrant monsters, more beasts than men. And certainly their project was uniquely monstrous, combining pre-medieval barbarism and ignorance with force-multiplying modern technologies like radio, rockets, railways and poison gas to terrorise a continent.

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Strong obituary

Author who won the Children’s Book award in 1997 and whose bestselling series made adults laugh too

The Conversation

His crayon is purple – but is Harold a Black boy?

Is Crockett Johnson’s Harold, of “Harold and the Purple Crayon,” a child of color?

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