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Award for mould-breaking fiction goes to multi-genre work – ‘part poetry, part electricity’ – retelling the story of Durham CathedralBenjamin Myers has won the 2023 Goldsmiths prize for Cuddy, a novel that combines poetry, prose, play, diary and real h…
Academic suggests seven short stories, five poems and one non-fiction work were written by the Little Women author under the name EH GouldA researcher has uncovered a trove of stories and poems he believes to have been written under a pseudonym by Litt…
Award is usually seen as elitist but former screenwriter’s Veiller sur elle has strong sales and is a ‘popular’ readJean-Baptiste Andrea has won France’s most prestigious literary award, the Prix Goncourt, for a bestselling saga of the tumultuous life …
New PEN America data reveals incarcerated persons are being robbed of magazines and even recipe booksReading bans are rising at an alarming rate in prisons across the country, with new PEN America data revealing that those incarcerated are being robbed…
Human rights activist Mohammadi was awarded Nobel Peace Prize behind bars in October
In BBC interview on eve of release of memoir, singer and actor tells of problematic encounters with male collaboratorsBarbra Streisand has discussed her early experiences with sexism, including an incident with Sydney Chaplin that contributed to the s…
Dominic Cummings and Michael Gove were key figures in group that controlled the Conservatives, says ex-culture secretary Nadine Dorries has claimed in her new book that the Conservatives have been controlled for 20 years by a cabal known as the “moveme…
London tube game Metro Memory is a surprise hit, with geography books also finding favour with readersIn a world where we get from A to B by following the shortest route on our phones or satnavs, are cartographers mapping their way back into our nation…
Statement asks government to help stop AI tools ‘using copyright-protected works with impunity’Four leading publishing trade associations have urged the UK government to help end the “unfettered, opaque development” of artificial intelligence tools tha…
Alleged attacker Hadi Matar pleaded not guilty to attempted murder, following incident in Chautauqua, New York, that left Rushdie blind in one eyeSalman Rushdie is expected to testify against the man charged with stabbing him on stage in New York state…