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‘It led me to some risky places’: The book that made me who I am today, by Tessa Hadley, Kate Mosse and more

HAY FESTIVAL 2025: Eight enigmatic authors speak to Annabel Nugent about the singular book to define them as writers and people

The Independent UK

31 Years Ago, Peter David Changed Star Trek Canon With an Underrated Twist

Peter David has passed away. Here's why his 'Star Trek' novels are great, and why one book, in particular, is worth another look.

Inverse

Stephen King gives us a relatable hero

In "Never Flinch," Holly Gibney defines what it means to be brave, getting out of her own way to do what's needed

Salon

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'Dune 3' Release Date, Cast, Title Plot and More For the Sci-Fi Epic

Here's what we know about the third 'Dune' movie, tentatively titled 'Dune: Messiah,' including the cast, plot and release date.

Inverse

‘A moral crisis’: how the Sydney writers’ festival grappled with the Israel-Gaza war

The tragedy in Gaza has loomed over the festival, with chair Robert Watkins promising ‘a plurality of voices’

The Guardian - AU

French court halts trial of comic artist accused of child porn in graphic novels

Comic book author Bastien Vivès appeared in court on Tuesday to face charges of fixing and distributing child pornography in two of his comic albums. But the two-day trial, which pits issues of child protection against freedom of speech, was halted after the court north of Paris declared it lacked…

Radio France Internationale

Setting the Wayback Machine to 1995: "Cheap Speech and What It Will Do"

What did that 1995 article trying to predict the Internet future get right? More amusingly, what did it get wrong?

Reason

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The Handmaid’s Tale finale explained – and how it sets up the acclaimed show’s sequel The Testaments

Elisabeth Moss’s time as June Osborne is over, but fans have more to look forward to

The Independent UK

Everything We Know About 'A Court of Thorns and Roses' Book Six, From the Release Date to the Plot

We're dying to read the next installment in the hit romantasy series.

Marie Claire

Homework by Geoff Dyer review – coming of age in 70s England

Dyer conjures conker fights, saturday jobs and teenage rampages as he charts his journey from a two-up two-down in Gloucestershire to Oxford

The Guardian - UK

Ripeness by Sarah Moss – a beautifully written novel of place and identity

An English woman’s tale of migration, alternating between mid-60s Italy and present-day Ireland, considers family heritage and the treatment of refugees

The Guardian - UK

France spent €90,000 countering research into impact of Pacific nuclear tests

Documents suggest campaign to discredit revelation that tests contaminated many more people than acknowledged

The Guardian - UK

Why I’m obsessed with lemons (and wrote a whole cookbook about them)

From pastry cheffing in London to life among citrus groves in Sardinia, Letitia Clark’s new book ‘For the Love of Lemons’ is pure, puckering joy

The Independent UK

Texas parents, school boards may have more control over school library books after House OKs bill

Senate Bill 13 would require school boards or advisory councils to approve new books and review complaints. Critics worry the bill would lead to banning classic titles and create administrative logjams.

The Texas Tribune

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The Guardian - UK

Jane Austen: Rise of a Genius review – even the author herself would be a fan of this spot-on tribute

This prestigious documentary celebrating 250 years since the novelist’s birth is a passionate, detailed – but never OTT – take on Austen. It will leave you rushing back to her books

The Guardian - UK

Led By Donkeys wanted to confiscate Michelle Mone’s yacht but settled for renaming it. It was still a coup

‘Pandemic Profiteer’ sends a clear message: it is not OK to make millions out of a national emergency, writes Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - AU

The Empress Murders by Toby Schmitz review – jazz age mystery packed with corpses and charisma

The actor’s first novel, set on (and sometimes narrated by) a luxury boat in 1925, swerves from cosy Christie homage into something far more brutal

The Independent UK

The Last of Us viewers spot subtle Game of Thrones reference in season two finale

The nod to David Benioff’s 2008 novel was also included in the original ‘The Last of Us’ video game

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The National (Scotland)

Community hoping to save historic church featured in much-loved novel

A community group is hoping to save a historic church which features in Lewis Grassic Gibbon's Sunset Song

Marie Claire

Every Ali Hazelwood Book, Ranked—From 'The Love Hypothesis' to 'Bride'

Her novels are known for being set in the STEM world...and being very steamy.

Bored Panda

36 Strange And Unbelievable Events That Felt Like We Are Living In A Simulation

This broke my brain a little.

The Guardian - UK

Gertrude Stein: an Afterlife by Francesca Wade – how a literary legend was made

A thoughtful biography attempts to restore the Alice B Toklas author’s posthumous reputation as a founder of modernism

Creative Bloq

Perfect your panels and pacing with these comic art tips from an expert

Marvel and Disney artist Derek Laufman explores which moments to illustrate and how to create visual interest in panels.

The Guardian - UK

No meat, no beer and hopefully no poison: the curious tale of Hitler’s food tasters

Based on Margot Wölk’s extraordinary account, Silvio Soldini’s film The Tasters sees a group of women seemingly risk their lives with each bite. But does the story add up?

Evening Standard

Gillian Anderson was ‘profoundly affected’ by memoir that inspired The Salt Path

The film follows a couple who complete the 1,000km South West Coast Path after losing their home.

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