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UK police under fire for arresting French publisher

Journalist unions, writers and publishing houses condemn the arrest of Ernest Moret under the UK’s Terrorism Act.

Al Jazeera

Hairy Bikers' Si King 'finally' back to work with Dave Myers amid cancer battle

BBC Hairy Bikers fans have rushed to support Si King and Dave Myers as they share their latest career update.

Daily Record

Review: The Beekeeper of Aleppo at The Lowry

The Beekeeper of Aleppo tells the story of beekeeper Nuri and his wife Afra, as they embark on their perilous journey from war-torn Syria to the UK

Manchester Evening News

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Pioneering publisher Margaret Busby named new president of PEN

The editor, writer and literary critic who was the UK’s first Black female publisher will replace Philippe Sands

The Guardian - UK

Romantic Comedy by Curtis Sittenfeld review – when Noah met Sally

A comedy sketch writer’s crush on a pop star sparks this witty take on the Hollywood romcom

The Guardian - UK

Judy Blume Forever review – inspiring portrait of a fearless author

As the author’s teen novels continue to aggravate the far right, this illuminating documentary spotlights her incredible career

The Guardian - US

BBC Hairy Bikers fans rush to support Dave Myers and Si King as they share career announcement

One Hairy Bikers fan wrote: "Fantastic news. Love all that you do.

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Books and roses mark St Jordi day on Sunday

This Sunday is the day of Sant Jordi, the patron saint of Catalonia in Spain. On this day, people celebrate by exchanging books and roses. Sunday is also World Book Day as declared by Unesco in 1995.

Bangkok Post

Dolly-inspired crispy chicken sandwiches

Relish in the comfort of these super crispy chicken sandwiches

Salon

Netflix drops trailer for All the Light We Cannot See starring Hugh Laurie

Netflix has released a trailer for All the Light We Cannot See starring Mark Ruffalo and Hugh Laurie, but fans must wait a while before seeing the screen adaptation of the book

Daily Mirror

All the Light We Cannot See: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know

A four-part limited series, the adaptation of All the Light We Cannot See brings Anthony Doerr's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel to screens in fall 2023.

WhatToWatch

All the Light We Cannot See trailer: Mark Ruffalo stars in Pulitzer-winner’s Netflix adaptation

Dramatic trailer featuring Ruffalo and Hugh Laurie shows the Nazi invasion of Paris

The Independent UK

Anne Perry obituary

Bestselling historical crime novelist whose troubled adolescence, and part in a notorious murder, was the subject of a film by Peter Jackson

The Guardian - UK

UFOs shot at over UK by US Air Force during 'British Roswell incident', says ex-cop

The now notorious incident in Rendelsham Forest, Suffolk, dubbed the British Roswell, saw US soldiers shooting down a UFO buzzing over RAF Bentwaters and RAF Woodbridge

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Vera author Ann Cleeves opens new community library in Meadow Well that's the 'first step in bringing people back to reading'

Ann Cleeves spoke of the importance of reading at the opening of a new library in North Shields

The Guardian - UK

Dubravka Ugrešić obituary

Writer in Serbo-Croatian whose mix of stringency and wit, although ignored in her own country, led to her being talked of as a possible Nobel laureate

The Guardian - UK

French publisher arrested in London on terrorism charge

Ernest Moret was stopped at rail station and taken into custody, where he was questioned about his participation in French protests

Inverse

'Final Fantasy 7' Spinoff Book Suggests Someone From Tifa's Past May Return

Square Enix latest novel adaption of 'Final Fantasy 7' holds some interesting hints for the future, especially when it comes to one vital Tifa storyline.

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The National (Scotland)

French publisher arrested in London on terrorism charges 'over protests', firm says

A FRENCH publisher has been arrested in London on suspicion of terror offences over his alleged involvement in anti-pension reform protests in his…

The Independent UK

French publisher held in London ‘on suspicion of terror offences’, employer says

Ernest Moret, who works at Editions La Fabrique, was allegedly detained by officers after arriving at St Pancras railway station from Paris.

Evening Standard

Met police criticised for using anti-terror laws to arrest French publisher on way to London Book Fair

Protests held after Ernest Moret apparently told alleged involvement in demonstrations against Emmanuel Macron’s pension age reform was behind detention at St Pancras

The Guardian - UK

Hanif Kureishi to publish memoir about accident that left him paralysed

Shattered, out in 2024, will expand on the material the Buddha of Suburbia author has been sharing on social media from his hospital bed since a fall in Rome last year

The Week

Judy Blume: the US tween writer finally hitting the big screen

More than half a century after being written, Judy Blume’s Are you there God? It’s me Margaret is finally hitting the big screen.

The Guardian - UK

International Booker prize reveals ‘very cool and very sexy’ shortlist

Two of the six books are translated from languages that have never featured before in the prize

Marie Claire

Princess Kate Wasn't Allowed to Visit the Dying Queen So That Meghan Couldn't Go Either, Royal Biographer Claims

Allegedly, Kate resents Meghan over it.

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