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NEED A GOOD BEACH READ? Things are heating up in the literary world this summer, so in case you’re headed to the beach or the […] More
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Mattel says the Barney movie will be inspired by Charlie Kaufman, while Barbie director Greta Gerwig is planning two Narnia movies for NetflixThe Daniel Kaluuya-produced movie featuring Barney the Dinosaur will be an “adult”, “surrealistic” and “A24-ty…
Like any author, translators want to receive credit for their work instead of being treated as an afterthoughtThey have often been overlooked in the artistic and literary process, but translators have long claimed they have the power to change everythi…
Tributes paid to celebrated author who had been documenting Russian war crimes since the invasionSee all our Russia-Ukraine war coverageThe award-winning Ukrainian novelist, essayist and war crimes researcher Victoria Amelina, who was wounded last week…
The writer’s scripts for a TV series about the nurse were among those recovered from her old computer by the British LibraryHad it been made, the television drama would have begun with a middle-aged Mary Seacole, the British-Jamaican woman who nurses h…
Rare edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone bought for 30p goes up for auction next weekIt is a book that has certainly lived up to its name: a rare edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone bought for 30p could fetch up to £5,00…
The website Goodreads has become an essential avenue for building readership, but the same features that help generate excitement can also backfire. The New York Times: Cecilia Rabess figured her debut novel, “Everything’s Fine,” would spark criticism:…
Widow of great Argentinian writer did not leave a will, which put the rights in limboA court has granted the rights to the works of the late Jorge Luis Borges, considered Argentina’s most internationally significant author of the 20th century, to five …
New manuscript offers insight into the painstaking work of writer’s seemingly effortless storytelling in true crime classicThe opening words are not quite there, but the essence Truman Capote is striving for already soars from the page as he conjures u…
Five first-time nominees are among the six authors competing for $60,000 award for novels that ‘present Australian life in any of its phases’Get our weekend culture and lifestyle emailFive first-time nominees – including a debut novelist – are among th…