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Why I withdrew my book from an LGBTQ+ literary prize

The Polari first book prize claims to promote trans rights and trans voices. But when I saw the longlist, I had to act, says Guardian writer Jason Okundaye

The Guardian - UK

Andy Griffiths: ‘I think it’s a pity that reading is being lost through neglect’

The multimillion copy-selling children’s author on his freewheeling childhood, the joy of being unproductive and life after the Treehouse series

The Guardian - AU

73 Years Later, Apple's Most Ambitious Epic Honors A Classic Sci-Fi Twist

In 'Foundation' Season 3, Episode 6, "The Shape of Time," the show honors a twist from the second novel in a very specific way.

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Scotland's post-war pain and pride brought to life in powerful Fringe play debut

A NOVEL about Scotland’s post war era and the hardships facing working-class communities by an award-winning journalist has made it to the stage…

The National (Scotland)

Digested week: Tales of royal tantrums and hostilities in the House of Beckham

If a biography of Prince Andrew doesn’t cut it, go to Insta where the UK’s second royal family is waging a cold war

The Guardian - UK

The best recent crime and thrillers – review roundup

A Particularly Nasty Case by Adam Kay; Murder Takes a Vacation by Laura Lippman; The Final Vow by MW Craven; The Dead Husband Cookbook by Danielle Valentine

The Guardian - UK

Is Carrie Bradshaw Based On A Real Person? Remembering The Iconic Character As 'Just Like That' Finale Airs

Carrie Bradshaw was based on Candace Bushnell's real life, inspiring Sex and the City and concluding in the 2025 finale.

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How To Watch The Rainmaker Online And Stream New Episodes Weekly From Anywhere

A promising young lawyer faces off in the courtroom against his fearsome former employer in this John Grisham adaptation. Find out how to watch The Rainmaker online and from anywhere now.

Cinemablend

Ok, I Just Finished Reading Project Hail Mary, And Now I Need To Talk Out My Questions About THAT Character And The Movie

If you've read the book, you probably know who I'm talking about.

Cinemablend

In the Green Heart by Richard Lloyd Parry review – neocolonial jungle fever

An intensely political story of a new father’s escape with his baby through a rainforest during wartime

The Guardian - UK

‘Historical amnesia’: Indonesia’s fight over plan to amend history books

Anger the controversial plan coincides with anime flag movement, seen as a critique on the decline of democratic freedoms under President Prabowo

The Guardian - AU

Judge strikes down key parts of Florida law that led to removal of books from school libraries

A federal judge has struck down key parts of a Florida law that allowed parents to remove books they found objectionable from public school libraries

The Independent UK

John Boyne says LGBTQ+ fiction prize backlash brought him ‘close to the edge’

Gender-critical novelist urges writers to re-enter prize they boycotted and may ask judges not to shortlist his novella

The Guardian - UK

Princess Diana Always Said She Had Two Boys “For a Reason” — And It Explains Why the Royal Rift Would Have Devastated Her

"Diana always used to say she had two boys for a reason — the younger would be there to support the older in the lonely task as future king," Diana's biographer, Andrew Morton, explains.

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Evening Standard

Sturgeon says she could foster a child if her life ‘calms down sufficiently’

The former Scottish first minister spoke about the prospect at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon tells of fresh abuse over miscarriage after publishing memoir

Nicola Sturgeon has spoken out about the abuse she has suffered in recent days after publishing her memoir

The Guardian - UK

Kay Dunbar obituary

Other lives: Literature festival director who taught at Summerhill and Dartington

The Guardian - UK

Skye: A Thriller review – gothic family drama simmers with otherworldly tension

A woman pieces together her memories of a family tragedy in Ellie Keel’s atmospheric two-hander set on Skye

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The Guardian - UK

Katabasis by RF Kuang review – a descent into the hellscape of academia

The bestselling author’s sixth novel is far from perfect, but this journey into the underworld is delivered with heretical glee

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon’s immense political talent is undeniable. The nationalism was the problem

Many of her admirers gloss over her desire to break up the UK as Scotland’s first minister. But in her memoir, it plays a starring role, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

Next manuscript by Amitav Ghosh to be kept sealed for 89 years

The Indian author is the next Future Library writer, set to submit a secret work to be locked in a library until 2114

The Guardian - US

Seth Meyers on Trump’s cognitive test: ‘The written version of a boxing referee holding up three fingers’

Late-night hosts discuss Trump bragging about his intellect again as he prepares for a summit with Putin in Alaska

The National (Scotland)

National Library of Scotland debunks claim it 'banned' gender-critical book

THE National Library of Scotland has dismissed claims it “banned” a book written by gender-critical campaigners ...

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Row as gender-critical book excluded from National Library exhibition

THE National Library has found itself at the centre of a major row after bosses were accused of blocking a book by gender-critical feminists in an…

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