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The Running Man director Edgar Wright says it felt like he was making the movie "for an audience of one" after getting Stephen King's seal of approval on his new ending

Exclusive: The ending of Edgar Wright's The Running Man differs from Stephen King's novel, but the author is a fan of the change

Total Film

Frankenstein: how similar is Guillermo del Toro's film to the book?

From killing rampages to Mia Goth, we unpack the differences to Mary Shelley’s Gothic masterpiece

Evening Standard

‘It: Welcome to Derry’ episode 3 Easter eggs and hidden references, explained

“It: Welcome to Derry” episode 3 features a few hidden details and clever nods to Stephen King’s wider universe. Here’s all the references you might have missed.

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Andrew Miller is bookies’ favourite to win 2025 Booker prize

The Land in Winter has shortest odds of victory, ahead of Kiran Desai’s The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

The Guardian - UK

The Winds of Winter Update: GRRM Plans 'Dunk and Egg' in 'Copious Spare Time' as TWOW Stalls

George R.R. Martin plans more Dunk and Egg stories in his 'copious spare time' as The Winds of Winter stalls. With TV spinoffs like A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms and Aegon's Conquest moving forward, fans question if the book will ever be finished.

International Business Times UK

Colleen Hoover's Regretting You Rakes in Millions Amid Controversy Over Son's Assault Accusations

Colleen Hoover's film Regretting You defies controversy to earn millions at the box office, even as the bestselling author faces renewed backlash over her son's past assault accusations and ongoing criticism of her work's portrayal of abuse.

International Business Times UK

Poem of the week: Leaves by Frederic Manning

A landscape of illusory peace is depicted just before the guns of battle reach it in the first world war

The Guardian - UK

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Two authors named as favourites to win 2025 Booker Prize for fiction

British novelist Andrew Miller and Indian author Kiran Desai are the favourites to win the award at a ceremony in London on Monday

The Independent UK

Salman Rushdie honoured with Dayton peace prize lifetime achievement award

Prestigious prize celebrates both literary merit and writers' commitment to promoting peace through their work

The Independent UK

The Mushroom Tapes review – Erin Patterson through the eyes of Helen Garner, Chloe Hooper and Sarah Krasnostein

This account of what the three authors observed during Patterson’s triple murder trial does resemble a podcast transcript at times, but it is extremely readable

The Guardian - AU

Sydney Sweeney Shared Fun Response To A Housemaid Hater Who Had An Over-The-Top Complaint

Really?

Cinemablend

Letting children rule is ruining marriages says parenting guru Gina Ford

Gina Ford, 71, claims that many parents focus so intensely on making everything perfect for their children that they neglect their own well-being

Evening Standard

Stranger Things’ The Duffer Brothers Confirm Season 5 ‘Really Is The End’ Of The Hawkins Crew’s Story, And I Appreciate Why They’re Moving On

They said what they said.

Cinemablend

Prince Harry and Meghan's signal early on they were moving 'away from royal norms'

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex ended up stepping back as working royals in 2020 but this subtle sign came a year before

Woman & Home

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Moon rocks, magnified: Apollo 16 samples shine in new book 'Nanocosmos' (exclusive)

Check out these Apollo 16 moon samples, seen by the powerful eyes of an electron microscope.

The Guardian - UK

Readers reply: Who is the most evil villain in fiction?

The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts

International Business Times UK

Martha Stewart Book Signing Drama: Fans Defend 'Detached Demeanour' After Star Refused Eye Contact

A viral video from a Williams Sonoma book signing shows Martha Stewart signing a fan's copy of Entertaining without apparent eye contact, prompting widespread criticism and debate over celebrity manners and fan expectations.

The Guardian - UK

‘Ambition is a punishing sphere for women’: author Maggie Nelson on why Taylor Swift is the Sylvia Plath of her generation

What do Swift and Plath have in common, and should Kamala Harris have spoken out about her political ambitions? The Argonauts author turns her lens on poetry, pop and patriarchy

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The Guardian - UK

Novels I haven’t finished reading are piling up by my bedside. What if that’s a good thing?

Authors are sounding warnings about the length of the modern attention span, but my series of abandonments is a sign of something else, says author Hanna Thomas Uose

The Guardian - AU

‘They’re not wolves – they’re sheep’: the psychiatrist who spent decades meeting and studying lone-actor mass killers

Paul E Mullen has had a front-row seat to the men behind some of the worst public massacres. He says it’s possible to ‘disrupt the script’ for future violence

Woman & Home

King Charles 'revisited' key issue with William after diagnosis to 'drive his point home'

In The Windsor Legacy, royal author Robert Jobson claims that the Prince of Wales's hobby used to worry his grandmother too

Cinemablend

Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein Is A Little Different Than Expected, But Nails An Important Theme

Frankenstein gets the book's essence right.

The Guardian - UK

‘For the women who gave birth in the dark’: a portrait of motherhood in Gaza

Diana Shams wrote a book because ‘no one explains how to carry your baby through fire, hunger and fear – and still sing to her at bedtime’

Evening Standard

Book of Lives by Margaret Atwood: Fiercely funny tales from a literary mafia don

The Canadian author gets to show her funny side — and settle scores with those who wronged her

The Independent UK

Olivia Laing on writing their second novel The Silver Book: ‘It was one of those eerie experiences that happens once in a lifetime’

INTERVIEW: Few living writers have had as impressive a career in non-fiction as this British author – but now they’re leaving it all behind. Laing speaks to Hannah Ewens about turning to fiction, creativity and their political queer romance novel, The Silver Book

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