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The Hebridean Baker to star at 'largest gathering of clans in the world'

THE Hebridean Baker’s recipe for success is continuing with his appointment as author-in-residence at the largest gathering of Scottish clans in…

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‘How Britain Broke The World' demands we take a closer look at the UK's history

ONCE in a while, a book comes along that demands a closer look. How Britain Broke The World is such a volume. Written by Arthur Snell – who wants…

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Deborah Levy unspools the pandemic experience in August Blue

DEBORAH Levy majors in that mood indigo. You ain’t been blue as Elsa M Anderson, the central character of her new novel. Elsa wakes up one morning…

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Being spied on by NHS is truly sinister with echoes of George Orwell's 1984

Can a public body sink any lower? Who else are they monitoring? The families of other children who died or became seriously ill and whose relatives have been brave enough to come forward to the Scottish hospitals inquiry?

Daily Record

American Born Chinese Author Shares Why He Was ‘Resistant’ Of A TV Adaptation For A Decade

American Born Chinese writer Gene Luen Yang and series producer Melvin Mar talk to CinemaBlend about getting Disney+ series off the ground.

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Author Markus Zusak knocked back Hollywood to make The Messenger TV series in Australia

The bestselling writer says he was offered "good money" to turn his novel The Messenger into a film or TV series in the US. But he decided it should be made in Australia.

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"Pasta Man's" top tips for at-home pasta

"[Making pasta] is such an absorbing process . . . many say they find it good to work with their hands to create"

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Book of Books is different from any other I had come across. It is a fascinating treasure trove of literary delights with many illustrations, and a guided tour of rare books, manuscripts and historical artefacts in a single collection.

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Amis, Hitchens and Larkin: bad behaviour and a messy personal life were once a gift for authors. Not any more

Flaws used to feed their sales but now writers are expected to be saints

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Paul Murray: ‘I just dumped all my sadness into the book’

The Irish novelist on his wife’s response to his darkly comic new book, the ghosts that haunt his country, his love of Thomas Pynchon and distrust of Dickens

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Socialite claims Prince Harry has contacted divorce lawyers amid Meghan Markle 'marriage problems'

"There have been problems in the marriage supposedly for some time. I mean, I have heard from five totally reliable sources that Harry called in the lawyers some months ago."

Irish Mirror

How Choose Your Own Adventures helped me win the Booker prize

Sri Lankan author Shehan Karunatilaka on how the gamebooks he grew up with became a literary gateway for curious young readers around the world

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Nicola Sturgeon cracks joke about her 'dream' to write a novel

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‘Deeper than a sexual betrayal’: what happens if your partner doesn’t like your writing?

In Nicole Holofcener’s incisive new comedy You Hurt My Feelings, a horrifying scenario leads to uncomfortable questions

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The Movement Made Us: true story of family and the civil rights struggle

David Dennis Sr and his son have written a compelling and vitally human tale of the fight for justice and the toll it took

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Love of paper books continues in digital age for this avid reader with 3,000-plus books in her shed

With a collection of thousands of stories in her shed, Melissa Boyes's passion for paper books is in no danger of withering in the digital age.

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Winnie the Pooh gun violence guide sparks outrage in US

Dallas Independent School District issued a statement explaining why students received the controversial book.

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Nicola Sturgeon says it's her dream to write a novel after quitting as first minister

The ex-FM says it's her "dream" to write a novel – and hinted that a memoir could be in the works.

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Nicola Sturgeon: My dream now is to write a novel

The former first minister told an audience at the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall she dreamed of writing a novel after stepping down from the role in March

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Texas parents fret over Winnie the Pooh being used to teach kids about school shootings

The Dallas school district has apologized for not giving parents any warning or guidance before it sent elementary school students home with a Winnie the Pooh-themed book about what to do in the event of a school shooting

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What History Wants You to Know About Its ‘FDR’ Docuseries

Programming SVP Mary Donohue says 32nd president’s substantial legacy offers takeaways relevant to today

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When Newcastle was a two-club football city - new book explores club's forerunners

Latest book from football historian Paul Joannou lates

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Latest GOP 2024 hopeful DeSantis 'blazing a trail' on book bans in Republican-controlled states

As he vies for the Republican presidential nomination, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is touting a series of measures he has pushed that have led to an upswing in banned or restricted books — not just in Florida schools but in an increasing number of other conservative states

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Chamber of horrors: the best and worst Westminster insider novels

Whips by Cleo Watson is nothing new – politicos have forever tried their hand at fiction. We take a referendum on the good, the bad and the scandalous

The Hindu

May literary meet in Vijayapura from today

Eminent writers and activists will inaugurate in Vijayapura on Saturday the May Sahitya Sammelan, a Kannada literary festival, organised by writers.

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