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‘We’re book nerds’: the female friends opening bookshops together

Growing numbers of women in UK are joining forces with friends to run independent bookshops

The Guardian - UK

How to embrace your menopause with nutritional therapist Jackie Lynch

Jackie Lynch does away with pseudo-science in this fact-focused, evidence-based masterclass that will show you how to balance your hormones and take control of your menopause – in a way that works for you

The Guardian - UK

Sarah Ferguson says it is ‘so sad’ to watch the ‘demise’ of Prince Andrew

The disgraced duke is said to be ‘resisting’ any move out of Royal Lodge

The Independent UK

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The Sun Walks Down by Fiona McFarlane review – the lost boy

Otherworldly sunsets, family tensions and Aboriginal lore collide in a blazing mystery set in the colonial outback

The Guardian - UK

Commentary: Russia’s totalitarian march in Ukraine has crushed many Russian lives

As Russia’s war against Ukraine grinds into its second ghastly year, I have gotten an upfront view on its impact on the lives of numerous ordinary people from both countries.

Chicago Tribune

5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of Wandering Souls by Cecile Pin and Clytemnestra by Costanza Casati.

The Independent UK

International Women’s Day 2023: women defy protest ban with march in Pakistan – as it happened

Latest updates from the UK and across the globe as 2,000 women protest in Lahore and Ireland announces gender equality referendum

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New Investigation Confirms '1,001 Nights' Novel was Actually '300 Nights'

Dar Al Mada Publishing released a new study on the “One Thousand and One Nights” novel by Dr. Mohsen Mahdi. According to the publishing house, the story of the book does not actually span over 1,001 nights, and the transcribers were behind stretching the original story. Researcher Mohsen Mahdi started…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The Three Musketeers review – stripped-back stab at classic tries for fresh approach

Low-budget take on the evergreen tale already feels overshadowed by the grand French retelling due next door

The Guardian - UK

Norena Shopland: The woman who has dedicated her life to uncovering Wales' LGBTQ+ history

Norena Shopland is a leading historian specialising in LGBTQ+ history, but she said women were often forgotten in texts on the past

Wales Online

International Women's Day: Activist celebrates some of Ireland's most inspiring women

Today is international women’s day (IWD), when the world celebrates female achievement

Irish Mirror

FBI tested by attacks, politically explosive investigations

The FBI finds itself in a challenging moment as it conducts simultaneous investigations involving classified documents held by former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden

The Independent UK

Boys view being asked to read as a ‘punishment’, say one in three teachers

Social media 'having negative effect' on students’ willingness to read for pleasure

Wales Online

One in three teachers say boys consider being asked to read as a ‘punishment’

Majority of secondary school teachers report an increase in ‘reluctant readers’ in the past three years, a poll has found.

The Independent UK

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Salon

Filipino desserts get a bright remix

Brooklyn baker Abi Balingit of The Dusky Kitchen is a believer in "putting sprinkles on everything"

The Independent UK

Louise Minchin says Women’s Prize for Fiction longlist deals with hard truths

The former BBC Breakfast presenter said she feels there is still a ‘huge appetite’ for reading and she is encouraged that her daughter is doing so.

Evening Standard

Debut novel inspired by London’s club scene in running for prestigious prize

A debut novel set in London’s underground reggae scene in the 1970s is one of 16 books longlisted for this year’s Women’s Prize for Fiction.

The Guardian - UK

Maggie O’Farrell and NoViolet Bulawayo make Women’s prize for fiction longlist

Nine debut novels are among the 16 books up for the 2023 award, alongside novels by Natalie Haynes, Sophie Mackintosh and Barbara Kingsolver

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Marie Claire

20 Feminist Books About Women's Rights to Add to Your Reading List Right Now

The only reading list you'll need this International Women's Day

The Independent UK

Author Joanne Harris calls for more investment in libraries and the arts

She spoke out after receiving an OBE for services to literature from the Prince of Wales.

Newsroom.co.nz

Ockhams honour the 'Māori cannibalism novel'

A rare victory for populism has been declared on the shortlist for the Ockham New Zealand national book awards.

The Times of India

Priyanka Sinha Jha and Juhi Chaturvedi share stories from Bollywood

In a candid session at the Times LitFest-Delhi, author-journalist Priyanka Sinha Jha and screenwriter Juhi Chaturvedi were seen in a conversation with Bollywood biographer, author and journalist Yasser Usman. During their discussion, the two shared a bunch of interesting stories from Bollywood with Usman and the audience, their experiences in…

The Conversation

From Roald Dahl to Goosebumps, revisions to children's classics are really about copyright – a legal expert explains

The backlash to Puffin Books’ decision to update Roald Dahl’s children’s books has been swift and largely derisive. The publisher has been accused of “absurd censorship”, “corporate safetyism” and “cultural vandalism.”

Evening Standard

Hundreds of cultural treasures seized from Ethiopia found in London

Plundered gems located in capital as debate goes on over their return

Evening Standard

Roxane Gay: ‘gender fascism is on the rise’

Ahead of her first UK tour, the iconic author of Bad Feminist tells Jason Okundaye about the fight for equality, life after weight-loss surgery and the new book she’s writing with Channing Tatum

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