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Open letter rebukes LitProm decision to cancel award ceremony for Adania Shibli due to ‘war started by Hamas’Israel-Hamas war: latest news and live updatesSeveral prominent authors and publishers from around the world have accused the Frankfurt Book Fa…
A crowdfunding drive led by TV presenter Christa Ackroyd aims to make the first home of the literary siblings a tourist destination and source of inspirationAround a million visitors a year beat a path to Haworth, the small West Yorkshire town nestling…
Pulitzer prize winner and former US poet laureate was known for her sharp, austere lyrical workLouise Glück, the Nobel prize-winning author and a former poet laureate of the United States, has died at the age of 80.Her death was confirmed Friday to the…
Appeal follows emptying of shelves in apparent misunderstanding at ‘fill a bag with books for £1’ eventVolunteers at Batley library who watched helplessly as the shelves were emptied in a book sale misunderstanding are urging those who took books to co…
In this Help Net Security video interview, David Hunt, CTO at Prelude, discusses his book – Irreducibly Complex Systems: An Introduction to Continuous Security Testing. Continuous security testing (CST) is a new strategy for validating cyber defe…
Volunteer says some people decided ‘all stock was available to take’ despite his protestations at West Yorkshire eventA £1 book sale at a town library was “sabotaged” when people filled their bags with dozens of library books.The fill-a-bag sale at Bat…
More than £3,000 raised to keep the Student – founded in 1886 by Robert Louis Stevenson at Edinburgh University – goingThe oldest student newspaper in Europe has been saved from closure after its volunteer staff raised more than £3,000 in emergency cro…
Top official sanctions case against Booker prize-winning novelist for comments about Kashmir The Booker prize-winning Indian novelist Arundhati Roy could be prosecuted for a 2010 speech about Kashmir after a top official signed off on the move, accordi…
Crime novelist has been forced to deny claims that she tricked readers into buying books she didn’t write herselfIt is a gripping detective story typical of the queen of Nordic noir, leaving fans pondering the ethics of relationships and the dirty secr…
Nikki and Russell Eatly’s poem The Work Wife wins competition in Poetry in Motion collectionThroughout the ages, poems have been written to express profound love for fellow human beings, nature and God. Vans – not so much.But now Poetry in Motion (pdf)…