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Game of Thrones effect fires up reissues of ‘lost’ fantasy fiction classics

With big-budget TV series about to hit streaming services, publishers hope a string of cult novels will find a new audience

The Guardian - UK

Seven big-hitter books for autumn 2022, from Maggie O’Farrell to Cormac McCarthy

It’s going to be a vintage autumn for fiction, with new novels from some of our finest writers. Here’s our essential guide

The Guardian - UK

Poison pens: leading writers call for overhaul of UK’s Society of Authors

Literary world riven by conflict as trade union is accused of inappropriately taking sides in culture war

The Guardian - UK

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Letters: we praise Salman Rushdie now. Why not then?

The attack on the author of The Satanic Verses has been universally condemned. It has not always been thus

The Guardian - UK

Akram Khan puts nature front and centre in new production of The Jungle Book

A NEW work by the acclaimed choreographer Akram Khan is always a highly anticipated event in the world of dance-theatre. The creator of such…

The National (Scotland)

Clean review – an unsensational documentary about an extraordinary life

Director Lachlan Mcleod follows Australian Sandra Pankhurst and her team of ‘trauma cleaners’: those who scrub crime scenes, suicide sites and clear out hoarders’ homes

The Guardian - AU

Man's search for mystery couple after finding photo of their wedding day

"I would love to know what happened to them"

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Giuliani request for pardon intercepted before reaching Trump, book says

Unclear if former New York mayor was involved in request in letter sent by associate that also asked for payment and presidential honour

The Independent UK

Irvine Welsh: ‘Everything has become so shouty’

The Trainspotting author on his new novel’s transgender storyline, using humour to give his readers a break and the debt he owes to Evelyn Waugh

The Guardian - UK

Ayrshire author turns his hand to fiction writing as new book 'Dead Man Walking' released

The New Cumnock native has previously written the successful books Knockshinnoch and Arran: Travels, Treasures and Tales.

Daily Record

5 years ago, the most misunderstood sci-fi franchise finally made its point

Although it has heart, 'Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars' doesn't always feel like it belongs in the same universe as its predecessors. Here's why this animated sequel is charming nonetheless.

Inverse

Authors and friends rally and read for Salman Rushdie

Friends and fellow authors have spoken out on Salman Rushdie's behalf during a rally on the steps of the main branch of the New York Public Library

The Independent UK

Internet-famous erotica writer pens new book about sentient lesbian em-dash

The cult-favorite punctuation mark finds love.

Input

Salman Rushdie: writers gather in New York to read author’s works in solidarity

Event organized by Pen America champions freedom to write after novelist survived assassination attempt last week

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The Independent UK

Who is Sam Harris and why did his Trump comments cause such a stir?

This isn’t the first time Mr Harris made a bunch of people mad, and it won’t likely be the last

The Guardian - UK

A Confederacy of Dunces audiobook review – Reginald D. Hunter narrates a comedy classic

The comedian rises to the challenge of bringing John Kennedy Toole’s motley cast of misfits to life

The Guardian - UK

The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup

On Java Road by Lawrence Osborne; Meantime by Frankie Boyle; Alias Emma by Ava Glass; The Change by Kirsten Miller; Hawk Mountain by Conner Habib

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Karen Joy Fowler: ‘I resolved to stop pretending I’d read books I hadn’t, like Moby Dick’

The Booker-nominated author on discovering Jane Austen, taking a crash course in Moby-Dick and falling for fairytales

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The National (Scotland)

What if Yes won in 2014? This crime thriller trilogy imagines it did

A SCOTS author has had a series of crime thriller novels set in an independent Scotland published.

The Guardian - AU

The Australian’s buried scoop on Morrison raises the question: who knew what, when?

Oz journalists criticised for sitting on dynamite revelations of grab for power for two years. Plus: journalism’s gender gap

Salon

My mother "taught me an eating disorder"

Ex-Nickelodeon star turned No. 1 bestselling author talks to Salon about abuse, OCD and why "I'm Glad My Mom Died"

Salon

Fox freaks after Bible banned in schools

Fox pundits argue only books with gay and transgender themes should be targeted

The Canberra Times

'The funniest thing I'd ever read': The joy Diary of a Wombat celebrated on a coin

The honour comes as the much-loved children's book celebrates its 20th anniversary

Al Jazeera

Rushdie attack suspect pleads not guilty to attempted murder

Hadi Matar, accused of stabbing author Salman Rushdie last week, pleads not guilty to attempted murder, assault charges.

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This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly

Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Aug. 13, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by NPD BookScan © 2022 NPD Group.

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