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Our weekend arts and culture picks, from The Flaming Lips to Polite Society

All the best things to read, watch and listen to over the Bank Holiday weekend

The Independent UK

Prince George photo sparked 'wake-up call’ for Harry and Meghan before quitting roles

A photograph released in January 2020 showing the line of succession of the Queen, Prince Charles, Prince William and Prince George is said to have been the final straw for Harry and Meghan

Edinburgh Live

Maurice by EM Forster audiobook review – Ben Whishaw narrates a groundbreaking gay novel

The actor’s sensitive reading brings Forster’s long-unpublished novel to life

The Guardian - UK

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Children’s and teens roundup – the best new picture books and novels

A war between fruit and veg; a colourful study of germs; the world’s most badly behaved fairy; a masterful ghost story from the late Marcus Sedgwick; and more

The Guardian - UK

Edinburgh author Irvine Welsh shares huge shake-up for Trainspotting characters in new book

Irvine Welsh has given an insight into what's next for the characters of Trainspotting - Renton, Sick Boy, Spud, and Begbie. Speaking on a podcast, he is penning new stories set between his hit 1993 book and its sequel.

Edinburgh Live

Stewartry poet and storyteller embarks on his latest trekking expedition

Tony Bonning and chief will be travelling around Skye to glean local tales and folklore for a new book about kelpies

Daily Record

Author V.V. Ganeshananthan goes beyond labels to tell the story of war, terrorism and Sri Lanka’s Tamil community in Brotherless Night

Author V.V. Ganeshananthan goes beyond labels of war and terrorism to tell story of Sri Lanka’s Tamil community in Brotherless Night

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Menage a quatre: why most poetic biopics are romantic fiction

Director William Nunez describes why he focused on a time when the poet Robert Graves – best known for a memoir Goodbye to All That and historical novel I, Claudius – left his wife and family in pursuit of creativity at any cost

The Guardian - UK

Why did Prince Harry and Chelsy Davy break up?

Marie Claire

As my father died, the world never seemed more ordinary – yet I was witnessing a mystery

My father was diagnosed with Parkinson’s the year I turned 18. Like most women I know, caregiving has been woven into my working life, writes the 2023 Stella prize winner

The Guardian - AU

‘The Hate u Give’ author awards student writing scholarship

Bestselling author Angie Thomas has surprised a senior at a Mississippi high school with a full-ride scholarship for creative writing to the private university where Thomas earned her bachelor’s degree

The Independent UK

Author hails Baillie Gifford winner of winners prize as ‘crowning achievement’

James Shapiro said it was ‘incredibly rewarding’ to have written a book that ‘stands the test of time’ after claiming the prestigious accolade.

The Independent UK

Shakespeare story wins nonfiction 'winner of winners' prize

An account of a pivotal year for English history and literature has been named the greatest-ever winner of the U.K.’s leading nonfiction book prize

The Independent UK

Book about Shakespeare’s pivotal year named Baillie Gifford winner of winners

The annual literary prize is marking its 25th anniversary by selecting the best of its 24 previous winners.

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The Guardian - UK

James Shapiro wins Baillie Gifford anniversary prize with ‘extraordinary’ Shakespeare biography 1599

The English professor’s analysis of a pivotal year in the playwright’s life triumphed over a shortlist that included Craig Brown, Barbara Demick and Wade Davis

WEKU

As E. Jean Carroll testifies for a second day, the judge has a warning for Trump

Lawyer Joseph Tacopina irritated Carroll by using the word "supposedly" to cast doubt on her rape claim, drawing an immediate and stern rebuke from the writer. "Not supposedly. I was raped," she said.

The Guardian - US

E Jean Carroll pushes back in Trump cross-examination: ‘He raped me whether I screamed or not’

The advice columnist denied that politics or book sales motivated her to make the accusation against Donald Trump

GamesRadar

Discover the roots of Groot in an exclusive preview of his new solo comic

Dan Abnett and Damian Couceiro are taking us back to Planet X

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Daily Record

Prince George photo prompted 'wake-up call’ for Harry and Meghan before quitting roles

The photograph showed late Elizabeth II with the now-King Charles, Prince William and his son, who was six at the time.

Newsroom.co.nz

This week's bestselling books

The latest Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list, described by Steve Braunias (plus massive book giveaway)

The Times of India

One of the world's rarest cricket books to be offered for sale in UK

LONDON: A first edition of one of the world's rarest books on cricket from the library of eminent cricket commentator and collector John Arlott is eyeing a world record when it goes on sale at the Firsts Rare Book Fair in London next month, priced at GBP 225,000.

Daily Record

Outlander author Diana Gabaldon has shared her most loved and watched film of all time

The best-selling author, 71, admitted she is a huge fan of a very popular movie made in the 1940s and it might just surprise you.

Woman & Home

Why was Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret banned?

On the heels of the release of the movie Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, fans wonder why the original 1970 book by Judy Blume was banned

StockNews.com

These 3 Education Stocks Are Poised for Big Gains in Q2 2023

The education sector is expected to maintain a healthy upturn this year due to the continued adoption of new technologies. Amid this backdrop, it could be wise for investors to buy fundamentally strong education stocks Adtalem Global Education (ATGE), Perdoceo Education (PRDO), and Lincoln Educational Services (LINC), which look poised…

The Hindu

Must the idea of a city die? | Historian Peter Frankopan discusses climate change and his new book ‘The Earth Transformed’

British historian Peter Frankopan on his new book, the role of climate in the history of civilisation, and why city living is a strain on resources

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