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A tree called poetry

Discover simple, accessible poems in this insightful narrative

The Hindu

Moses McKenzie: ‘I was thinking about the predicament of the black British diaspora’

The award-winning Bristol-raised novelist on his new book about a teenage Rastafarian living in the city in volatile times, how he was influenced by The Catcher in the Rye - and being celebrated by a Tory politician

The Guardian - UK

‘These people matter’: why Diana Matar photographs the sites where US police have killed civilians

The celebrated US photographer’s new series is a quietly devastating commemoration and a critique of modern American culture

The Guardian - UK

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On my radar: Shami Chakrabarti’s cultural highlights

The politician and lawyer on Salman Rushdie’s remarkable memoir, Manchester’s magnificent music school and powerful depictions of wars both real and imagined

The Guardian - UK

Salman Rushdie’s Knife: Poignant, but the writer plays second fiddle to the activist

A little more than a decade ago, speaking at a conclave in India, Salman Rushdie reminded his audience of how the ancient Indian text Natya Shastra had specific mention of the gods defending the idea of freedom of expression and, more specifically, in the realm of arts. In particular, Rushdie…

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‘My favourite stories are love stories’: Emily Henry on her enemies-to-lovers relationship with romance fiction

With four million copies sold and three books in adaptation, the Beach Read author is riding high. She talks about hope, TikTok tropes and escapism

The Guardian - UK

England Is Mine by Nicolas Padamsee review – battle lines are drawn

Two teenage boys come of age in a divided and radicalised London in this politically charged debut

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South Dakota Gov. Noem Faces Backlash Over Animal Killings

Governor Kristi Noem faces criticism for euthanizing pets in upcoming book, sparking ethical debate.

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Rapper Ziggy Ramo rewrites history in contentious book

In his first book, rapper Ziggy Ramo argues the dehumanisation of the first Australians is at the root of incarceration rates and gaps in life expectancy.

AAP

PEN America cancels festival after authors drop out in support of Gaza

Cancellation of World Voices festival comes days after organization cancelled 2024 edition of its annual awards ceremony

The Guardian - US

Martin Bax obituary

Paediatrician specialising in child development and novelist who founded the literary periodical Ambit

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss book enters bestseller list in 70th place with 2,228 copies sold

Former PM’s first-week sales compare with 21,000 for David Cameron’s memoir and 92,000 for Tony Blair book

The Guardian - UK

Bloomsbury hint at something "very special" coming soon from Watchmen writer Alan Moore - and we think we know what it is

The publisher teases a big reveal on Monday

GamesRadar

‘We chose not to blow up our life’: readers on surviving infidelity

The sexual wanderings of a partner don’t always spell the end. Readers share their experiences of how their relationship triumphed in the face of infidelity

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Evening Standard

Booker Prize urged to rethink its name over slavery connection

DJ says the Booker Foundation should think about changing its name

Evening Standard

No way out by Tim Shipman review: an exhaustive chronicle of a chaotic political divorce

In his intro to No Way Out, finally charting the long, strange trip the UK took from the fraught post-referendum days to leaving the EU in January 2020, Tim Shipman risks a comparison political biographers would shy away from. He declares an urge to match the epic and literary style…

The Guardian - UK

Martha Mills young writers’ prize open for entries

Philip Pullman will help choose this year’s winners of award set up in memory of the keen young writer who died aged 13 in 2021

Woman & Home

The Thursday Murder Club movie: The cast and who's playing who, confirmed by Richard Osman

Richard Osman’s best-selling debut novel is being adapted into a film for Netflix

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The Guardian - UK

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

An ungrammatical egg; a demystifying approach to death; 10 new poets to read aloud; and a stunning gothic mystery

The Guardian - UK

Caleb Azumah Nelson: ‘James Baldwin ignited something in me that’s still burning today’

The British-Ghanaian author on having his mind blown by Malorie Blackman as a child, the allure of John Williams’s Stoner and why Zadie Smith made him want to write

The Guardian - UK

Private Revolutions by Yuan Yang review – an intimate account of how China is changing

A social and economic revolution observed through the lives of four women in their 30s

The Guardian - UK

A Man in Full to Shardlake: the seven best shows to stream this week

Jeff Daniels is a boorish Trumpian type in a sharp new satire of American life, while Sean Bean and Arthur Hughes lead a monastery murder mystery

Creative Bloq

Should creatives work for free? That depends, says Jessica Hische

Lettering artist shares how to navigate getting paid.

The Hindu

‘Most of us know what it’s like to love someone deeply who also hurts us deeply’

Author Prachi Gupta’s devastating narrative raises important questions on mental health and ways to cope

The Hindu

Review of Nandan Kamath’s Boundary Lab — Inside the Global Experiment Called Sport: Feelings in the game

Nandan Kamath lays bare the fine print that shadows sport, from individual brilliance to branding

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