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The Guardian » 1 week ago
Chloe Dalton, Helen Scales and Clare Mulley are also in the running for the £30,000 award, with the winner due to be announced on 12 JuneThe Buffalo Stance singer Neneh Cherry, Labour MP Yuan Yang and the doctor Rachel Clarke have been shortlisted for this year’s Women’s ...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
Journalist Beck argues that the war on terror made America vastly more authoritarian, paving the way for TrumpAlmost a quarter of a century on, is the US still being shaped by 9/11? Richard Beck thinks so, despite all the other shocking and pivotal events there since the ...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
Ahead of the Black British book festival, literary figures say the number of books being published by Black writers has ‘plummeted’UK publishing is less accessible to Black authors now than it was five years ago, according to some of the biggest names in the industry....
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
In her second memoir, Knox writes about her attempts to adjust to normal life after leaving prison in ItalyWhen Amanda Knox was released from an Italian prison in 2011 after her murder conviction was overturned, her mother insisted she see a trauma specialist. Knox had be...
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The Guardian » 15 hours ago
The poet and writer returns to the May Day mountains in a gentle rumination on family and natureGo these days to any independent bookshop or art gallery or zine fair, and you may find yourself asking: where are the humans? Title after title is devoted to clay and stone, t...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
Longlisted for the Women’s prize, this powerful dystopian novel imagines people jailed for their potential to commit crimesArriving home at Los Angeles international airport, Sara Hussein is asked by immigration and customs officers to step aside, then taken to an intervi...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
The author was responding to news that the company used a notorious publicly available database of more than 7.5m books to train artificial intelligenceRichard Osman has said that writers will “have a good go” at taking on Meta after it emerged that the company used a not...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
Judge rules that law banning school libraries and classrooms from carrying books depicting sex acts had been applied unconstitutionallyA lawsuit brought by publishers and authors including John Green and Jodi Picoult has led to a portion of a law banning Iowa school libra...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
This emotionally astute novel describes a woman’s descent into psychological distress, but some of its ideas remain embryonicNine months is not long enough to grow a physiologically robust human being. Newborns enter the world vulnerable in ways that might be avoided if t...
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The Guardian » 1 week ago
Tensions sizzle alongside burgers in the hazy timelines and brisk prose of the French writer’s disorienting debutIn recent novels set in restaurants, the breakneck speed of the action hides darker elements at work. Stéphane Larue’s The Dishwasher foll...
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