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Stephen King's Latest Book Has Won A Fun Award, And I'm Still Keeping My Fingers Crossed For An Adaptation

Stephen King's Holly was just selected by popular vote as the best horror novel of 2023.

Cinemablend

Award ceremony suspended after writer compares Gaza to Nazi-era Jewish ghettos

US-Russian journalist Masha Gessen won Germany’s Hannah Arendt prize for political thought

The Guardian - UK

'American Fiction' is a scathing satire that challenges pop-culture stereotypes of Blackness

In this episode, Vinita sits down with two experts to break down the many layers — and Black stereotypes — in the much anticipated new film, American Fiction.

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How to watch American Fiction

Jeffrey Wright stars in American Fiction, a comedy that is garnering great reviews and nominations. Here's how to watch it right now.

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Black Ghosts: Noo Saro-Wiwa's new book is a powerful reflection on Africans in China

Noo Saro-Wiwa is a celebrated Nigerian-born travel writer. Her latest book is Black Ghosts. It explores, with candour and compassion, the lives of several African economic migrants living in China, a group of people who are key to trade between the continents. As a scholar of African travel writing and…

The Conversation

Best movies of 2023 in the US: No 7 – Poor Things

Emma Stone gives a dazzling performance in Yorgos Lanthimos’s daring, deranged and deeply funny comedy about a woman’s unusual awakening

The Guardian - US

Cherished Moments on Malibu Deck with Andre: Wisdom, Laughter, Family

This text recalls a cherished memory of a deep conversation on a Malibu deck with Andre, whose wisdom, infectious laughter, and love for family is deeply m...

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The Crunch: why it’s so hard to buy a home, penguin naps, and inequality in the US

This week’s data newsletter also looks at the effect of record immigration on Australia and the use of text on Vogue magazine covers

The Guardian - AU

Movie Review: Jeffrey Wright is brilliant in the smart and funny satire ‘American Fiction’

Jeffrey Wright’s Thelonious “Monk” Ellison is a classic frustrated artist in “American Fiction.”

The Independent UK

Reacher season 2 release date and time — how to watch online

Jack Reacher is back to take down the bad guys and you'll be able to watch the first three episodes of Reacher season 2 all at once.

Tom’s Guide

Swatantra party’s history reiterates importance of strong Opposition in society, says author Aditya Balasubramanian

Swatantra Party, founded by C. Rajagopalachari, highlights importance of strong Opposition to check power excesses & provide ideological diversity. Aditya Balasubramanian, ANU Senior Lecturer, spoke at book launch in Chennai on decentralisation & governance. Panel discussed free marketeers' views on Constitution's 'capitalist relations of economy'. Heterogeneity of Swatantra Party revealed…

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Texas Observer

The Texas Observer’s 2023 Must-Read Lone Star Books

From poetic dreamworlds to the people’s hospital, Texas authors paint very different portraits of our diverse state.

Cinemablend

The Classic Christmas Movie That Inspired Jeff Kinney's Diary Of A Wimpy Kid Series

Jeff Kinney recently told us the Christmas classic that inspired his Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, and I can totally see that.

The Guardian - UK

Benjamin Zephaniah’s inspiring words and acts

Letters: Readers pay tribute to the late poet who inspired so many with his calls to action against injustice and inequality

Space

New 'Dune: Part 2' trailer sees Paul Atreides embracing his destiny

Warner Bros. and Legendary Entertainment released a new trailer for director Denis Villeneuve's upcoming sci-fi epic "Dune: Part 2."

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The Guardian - UK

Alice Oseman’s Heartstopper becomes the UK’s fastest-selling graphic novel ever

First three days of sales also made the fifth volume of the LGBTQ+ young adult series the overall best-selling book of the week across all categories

The Guardian - UK

Publisher drops author for using fake accounts to ‘review-bomb’ peers

Cait Corrain, whose book Crown of Starlight was due to be published next year, admits to leaving notices ‘that ranged from kind of mean to downright abusive’

The Guardian - UK

From Joe Egg to Noises Off, Michael Blakemore was a superb craftsman of theatre

One of the great postwar theatre directors, Blakemore – who has died aged 95 – had a vast range and was a formidable writer

The Guardian - UK

Rock’n’Roll review – Tom Stoppard’s blast from the past

Stoppard’s 2006 play asks important ideological questions with typically fizzing wordplay but its growling, feral energy comes too late

The Hindu

To bridge gap between writers and publishers, Tamil Nadu trains literary agents

CIBF trains literary agents to bridge gap between writers and publishers. 20-25 people chosen for first batch of training to represent Tamil writers, pitch books, understand copyright laws, and negotiate. Ival Bharathi, writer/publisher, has started own literary agency to represent Tamil authors and bring books to international stage. Next step:…

Salon

The Goodreads "review bombing" scandal

A debut author has lost her book deal after being accused of "review bombing" other authors

Evening Standard

Duke of Beaufort: our butler had to wrestle Prince Harry away from girls at pool party

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