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Siam Society is holding a talk on "Migratory Feasts: Voices From The Kitchens Of Singapore" at its Lecture Room, 4th floor, on Jan 26 at 7pm.

Bangkok Post

Fay Weldon: the fearless glass ceiling cracker who loved being outrageous

Writer Jenny Colgan remembers the author of The Life and Loves of a She Devil, who has died aged 91, a supreme operator who understood how to have a successful literary career

The Guardian - UK

Jilly Cooper fears people won't be able to handle risqué content in Rivals TV adaptation

Jilly, 85, is overseeing Disney’s eight-part adaptation of her raunchy 1988 tale of sex, marriage and rivalry in the cut-throat world of television

Daily Mirror

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Pride and Prejudice screenwriter Fay Weldon dies as family pay tribute to award winning author

The British novelist died aged 91 and was best known for her books The Life and Loves of a She-Devil, Splitting and Praxis.

Daily Record

Fay Weldon dead: Author of Loves of a She-Devil dies aged 91

The acclaimed dramatist was known for her works, The Cloning of Joanna May, The Life, Loves of a She-Devil and the Booker prize-shortlisted Praxis

Evening Standard

Fay Weldon obituary

Novelist and screenwriter whose tales of women taking control of their own destinies included The Life and Loves of a She-Devil

The Guardian - UK

Author Fay Weldon dies age 91

The much-loved writer passed away on Wednesday morning

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The Life And Loves Of A She-Devil author Fay Weldon dies aged 91

The novelist, playwright and screenwriter’s body of work includes more than 30 novels.

The Independent UK

Fay Weldon death: Prolific author and playwright dies aged 91

Her works include ‘The Cloning of Joanna May’ and ‘The Life and Loves of a She-Devil’

The Independent UK

What we’re reading: writers and readers on the books they enjoyed in December

Critics and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments

The Guardian - UK

Profits of JK Rowling's digital publisher plunge by 40 per cent

JK ROWLING’S digital publisher responsible for Harry Potter e-books and audio books has seen its profits plunge by 40.

The National (Scotland)

You need to watch the smartest hijacking movie on HBO Max ASAP

Tense, restrained, and funny, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three holds up even if a few lines of dialogue don’t.

Inverse

Prince Harry's link to world famous TV presenter through extra marital affair

Despite being born on different sides of the Atlantic the pair share a long forgotten connection

Wales Online

When Prince Harry's book Spare is released, what he's doing with the profits and what to expect

The Duke of Sussex's tell-all memoir will be published in 16 languages

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Harry’s claim King showed no willingness to mend rift ‘is wrong’, say sources

Those close to the King insist he has always made clear how much he loves both of his sons

Tribune News Service

Great reads in 2023: Rushdie, Russo, Whitehead and more

Based on the numbers from recent publishing years, we can expect a million, or maybe 2 million, new books to be published in 2023.

Tribune News Service

Laurie Hertzel: Fiction to look forward to in 2023

Top novels and story collections for the first quarter of the year.

Tribune News Service

Review: 'Participation,' by Anna Moschovakis

FICTION: Poet Anna Moschovakis experiments with language and form in her novel about a woman who belongs to two reading clubs during a time of climate disaster.

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Review: 'The Archive Is All in Present Tense,' by Elizabeth Hoover

POETRY: Debut collection takes on the past, identity and the roots of selfhood.

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Review: 'A World of Curiosities,' by Louise Penny

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Review: 'Brotherless Night,' by V.V. Ganeshananthan

FICTION: A young woman's family is torn apart during the lengthy Sri Lankan civil war in this propulsive masterpiece by a Minnesota writer.

Los Angeles Times

A 'Love and Rockets' box set cements the Hernandez Brothers' literary legacy

Over four decades, the characters of "Love and Rockets" have collectively survived encounters with monsters, wrestlers' body slams and the mayhem of mosh pits. In friends they have found bonds stronger than family; in family, they've faced their own worst traits. Some have chased sexual pleasure at the expense of…

Tribune News Service

Review: 'The Ingenue,' by Rachel Kapelke-Dale

FICTION: A privileged Midwestern adolescence gone awry is at the center of Rachel Kapelke-Dale's slow burn suspense novel.

The Independent UK

5 new books to read this week

This week’s bookcase includes reviews of Age Of Vice by Deepti Kapoor and A Message From Ukraine by Volodymyr Zelensky.

Dublin Live

Ireland's oldest bookstore hiring for full-time roles in Dublin

Bookworms will be delighted to hear the 255-year-old institution is recruiting but you have to act fast because the deadline for applications is fast approaching

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