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The novelist and critic on finding inspiration in her Twitter timeline, why she found the middle-aged man in her new book easier to write than his daughter, and how she learned her craft through poetry

Former Tory chair turned political biographer and publisher is behind books that have put former PM and Labour’s deputy in the spotlights

Tourists have been descending on Achill ever since Heinrich Böll wrote effusively about its inhabitants’ customs and idiosyncrasies

Labour leader told PMQs a ‘billionaire peer’ was ‘smearing a working-class woman’ after coverage of Rayner’s tax affairs

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The 49-day PM blamed Google for the misquote

Production examines why Scottish poet’s The Living Mountain lay unpublished in a drawer for 30 years

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