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Michael Donkor: ‘Representation feels more nuanced to me now’

The teacher turned novelist on building a good yarn, leaving London for Lisbon, and what his former pupils might think of his sex scenes

The Guardian - UK

‘Mrs Sherlock Holmes’ and the other real female sleuths who were written out of history

An opera diva, a queen of surveillance and Selfridges’ ‘secret service’ head were among the women who rivalled male private eyes and whose stories are told in a new book

The Guardian - UK

‘At 80, I still have a lot of anger’: American poet Nikki Giovanni

The activist and poet Nikki Giovanni talks about fighting racial segregation, dealing with mobsters – and why her sense of outrage is undiminished

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The Book of Love by Kelly Link review – a magical debut of life after life

In the celebrated short-story writer’s first novel, three resurrected teenagers must use magic to determine their fates

The Guardian - UK

A Ukrainian soldier in France speaks about writing and recovery

Ahead of the second anniversary of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, Ukrainian soldier and author Oleksandr “Teren” Budko spoke to FRANCE 24 about his path to recovery after losing both legs, his approach to writing and his patriotism.

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Anuja Chauhan on The Fast and the Dead: ‘I love the energy and intimacy of bazaars’

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Exploring Emma Watson's Top 10 Book Recommendations

Discover empowering literature exploring themes of identity, resilience, and social change in a diverse selection of books.

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Five Great Reads: supercommunicator secrets, the decline of Australian rugby, and the film that broke British cinema

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

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William Blake’s Universe review – polymath’s paintings are outclassed by the Germans

A wide-ranging exhibition on the English mystic makes unfortunate comparisons with his European contemporaries who, it turns out, are the far superior Romantics

The Guardian - UK

‘There’s a double layer of nostalgia’: David Nicholls on One Day returning to the book charts

The Netflix adaptation starring Leo Woodall and Ambika Mod has catapulted the novelist’s romcom back into the bestsellers, 15 years after it was first published

The Guardian - UK

The Ministry of Time: everything we know

The Ministry of Time is an adaptation of a hotly-anticipated, genre-busting debut novel from Kaliane Bradley. Here's what we know about it right now.

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DC moves back to Wednesdays for new comic releases, and shares a gorgeous new Jim Lee cover for DC Versus Marvel

It's been a day of big reveals for DC

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OPINION - It's like One Day, 365 days a year: how keeping a diary helped me chart the rollercoaster of my 20s

July 15, 2019. The day after my first big breakup. According to the little dog-eared five-year diary I keep in the drawer next to my bed, I cycled into work in my biggest pair of sunglasses and my best friend met me on a bench with a packet of Sainsbury’s…

Evening Standard

Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels

A show of inner strength; stone age family life; a brilliant guide to the brain; plus a whistlestop tour of queer history and more

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Wifedom by Anna Funder audiobook review – the first Mrs Orwell

The Australian writer explores the Nineteen Eighty-Four author’s treatment of women in an empathetic biography of his first wife, Eileen O’Shaughnessy

The Guardian - UK

Sigrid Nunez: ‘When I was growing up I wanted to be Dr Seuss’

The American author on the greatness of Tolstoy, the joy of Jamaica Kincaid and her insatiable appetite for fairytales

The Guardian - UK

Melting Point by Rachel Cockerell review – witnesses to history

An ingenious and idiosyncratic book about the search for a Jewish homeland that blends high politics and family memoir

International Business Times UK

Prince Harry Wants Part-Time Royal Role To Help Out King Charles III, Says Author

"Hearing that his father was ill, I'm told that he immediately wanted to do something practical to help," Tom Quinn said.

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Amazon MGM Studios Developing 'Wings Of Fire' Animated Series

Amazon MGM Studios is bringing the popular 'Wings of Fire' book series by Tui T. Sutherland to life in an animated series, following five young dragons on ...

The Guardian - US

Russia-linked Biden accuser charged with lying? Who cares, Republicans say

Congress should investigate case of Alexander Smirnov, who has been linked with Russian intelligence, leading lawyer argues

Evening Standard

10 best romantasy novels, from Sara J Mass to Rebecca Yarros

Werewolf men, queer vampires, elven kingdoms, lightning orgasms: welcome to the world of romantasy. Here’s where you should start

Evening Standard

Sex, dungeons and dragons: are you ready for romantasy?

The hottest trend in fiction is a blend of raunchy romance and fantasy, with the Game of Thrones-meets-Fifty Shades literature appealing to both teens and adults, says Maddy Mussen

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson praises Liz Truss's new book on how to save the West

The two ex-PMs are making headlines in America this week

The Guardian - UK

Five of the best books about grief

Moving memoirs and a magic-realist novella are among these stories that can help provide comfort and perspective

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I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning by Keiran Goddard review – growing up and apart

Tragedy severs five friends from their past in a subtly radical novel set in a working-class area of Birmingham

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