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Grade-II*-listed eight-bedroom, six-bathroom Piers Court is where Waugh wrote many illustrious novels, including Brideshead Revisited

Books by TV personalities and other high-profile figures will top bestseller lists, but critics say professionals lose out

IS Jonathan Coe the most prescient novelist working on these islands today? In his new novel, a grandson introduces his girlfriend to his…

The Irish writer on New York’s hidden music scene, poetry and the wonders of Peru

In total, 42 children contributed to the project, penning personal tales of their time during the Covid pandemic

The writer is easy to spot if you spend long enough in New York, but interviews have to be over her landline, as she is permanently offline. She reveals why Andy Warhol wasn’t so smart, and how she learned to love a good party

Ray said that it's important to have the shop as a daytime venue

MIAMI — It was supposed to be another routine event in the series of regular book presentations organized by Florida International University’s Cuban Research Institute: on the podium, a respected scholar authoritatively presenting her most recent research. In the audience, a few attendants asking polite questions.