Elizabeth McCracken's Rule-Breaking Writing Guide
Novelist Elizabeth McCracken's new book, 'A Long Game', demolishes tired creative writing advice. Discover her bracing, liberating take on the craft. Read the full review.
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Elizabeth McCracken's 'A Long Game' Defies Writing Rules
Novelist Elizabeth McCracken's new craft book, 'A Long Game,' demolishes clichéd writing advice. Discover her rebellious, liberating approach to fiction. Read the full review.
Fan Fiction: From Online Pastiche to Real Literature
Exploring how fan fiction has evolved from niche hobby to legitimate literary form, challenging traditional notions of authorship and creativity. Discover its cultural impact.
Science writer's hymn to pragmatic optimism
Science writer Sumit Paul-Choudhury explores how a positive outlook fosters resilience and drives change. Discover why optimism is more than just wishful thinking.
Science writer's hymn to pragmatic optimism
Science writer Sumit Paul-Choudhury explores how a pragmatic form of optimism fosters resilience, success, and social progress in his new book, The Bright Side.
ITV Veteran Ian Searle Retires After Four Decades
ITV news director Ian Searle announces his retirement after an impressive 40-year career. His final day was December 22, with his official departure set for December 31. He plans to start an MA in Comedy Writing. Read more about his legacy and the changes
ITV's Ian Searle retires after four-decade career
Veteran ITV news director Ian Searle confirms his retirement after four decades, with his final day on December 31. He plans to start an MA in Comedy Writing. Read more about his career and the broadcaster's changes.
1926 Country Diary: Every Leaf Straining at its Leash
A century-old nature diary entry captures a garden's tense, vibrant stillness on the cusp of a new year. Discover the timeless beauty of a British winter garden in waiting.
Readers reveal what they'd write in their last postal letter
As Denmark's postal service ends letter deliveries, Guardian readers share the heartfelt messages they would send in a final envelope. Discover stories of love, legacy, and lost connections.
Denmark ends 400-year postal service, UK may follow
Denmark's state postal service ends letter deliveries after 400 years, signalling a global decline. Could the UK's Royal Mail face a similar fate? Explore the cultural shift.
Study Questions Need for Yearly Mammograms
New research suggests a personalised risk-based approach to breast cancer screening could be as effective as annual mammograms, potentially transforming UK clinical guidelines. Discover the findings.
Elsie Hewitt's Post-Birth Wisdom Tooth Removal After Baby's Arrival
Model Elsie Hewitt shares candid details of wisdom tooth removal just a day after giving birth to daughter Scottie with comedian Pete Davidson. Read the full story of their new family.
A Parental Mantra for Navigating Modern Anxiety
In an age of global uncertainty, a simple phrase passed down from parents offers profound resilience. Discover how timeless wisdom can combat modern anxiety and find your own anchor.
What Britons Would Write in a Final Letter
A poignant new project reveals the profound and personal messages people would leave in a final letter. Discover the themes of love, regret, and legacy that unite us all.
Lonely Chapel Whispers and Roars in the Wind
A journey to a remote Welsh chapel reveals nature's dual voice: a gentle whisper in the grass and a roaring gale on the cliffs. Discover this hidden gem's powerful story.
Last hours to save £50 on reMarkable Paper Pro tablet
Shoppers have hours left to claim a £50 discount on the reMarkable Paper Pro, a digital notebook praised for boosting focus. The sale on bundles ends December 2.
Greatest Life Lessons from the Over-65s
Discover the most valuable life lessons from those who've lived them. From embracing failure to finding joy in small moments - wisdom that transforms lives. Read and reflect now.
Abbie Chatfield Launches Art Career with Psychedelic Slug
Podcaster Abbie Chatfield reveals her new career as an artist, debuting abstract art on Instagram while continuing work on her long-awaited feminist book. Discover her creative journey.
South Park's Strict 'Therefore' or 'But' Writing Rule
South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone reveal the strict 'therefore' or 'but' rule that governs every episode's script, ensuring comedic flow. Discover the method behind the mayhem.
AI threatens to replace majority of novelists
Cambridge study reveals most UK novelists believe AI will replace their work. Discover which genres face the greatest threat and what human storytelling can preserve.
The Enduring Power and Psychology of Aphorisms
Explore why aphorisms like 'less is more' captivate us. Discover their psychological power and enduring relevance in our information-saturated age. Read more now!
Counterpoints wins £15k Footnote X refugee prize
Counterpoints wins £15,000 Footnote X Prize for illuminating refugee experiences through literature. Discover how this award champions migrant voices in UK publishing.
Writing rewires your brain for resilience
Discover how daily writing can rewire your brain, regulate emotions and build psychological resilience. Start your writing practice today for mental clarity.
The 'Tin in the Wardrobe' Family Financial Crisis
A 55-year-old woman faces the burden of her parents' secretive estate plans. Expert Vanessa Stoykov reveals how to break the silence and prevent family conflict. Learn the essential questions to ask.
Val McDermid on winter as her creative season
Scottish crime writer Val McDermid reveals why winter is her 'chosen season of creativity' and shares her unique writing process. Discover how she crafts her bestselling thrillers.
AI Threatens British Authors, Cambridge Report Reveals
A disturbing report from the University of Cambridge reveals AI could replace human authors, threatening genres like romance and crime. Discover the risks to UK literature.
Mercury Retrograde: Zodiac Guidance for Growth
Astrologist Jemima Cainer reveals how Mercury's retrograde motion offers opportunities for reflection and growth across all zodiac signs. Discover your personalised cosmic roadmap today.
How AI threatens to erase traditional knowledge
As generative AI becomes our primary information source, centuries of traditional wisdom and local knowledge are disappearing from digital ecosystems. Discover why this matters for global knowledge diversity.
CD Rose wins 2025 Goldsmiths Prize for experimental novel
Author CD Rose has claimed the prestigious 2025 Goldsmiths Prize for his boundary-pushing novel 'The Blind Accordionist', celebrating fiction that breaks the mould and propels the novel into new territories.
92-year-old shares life secret on BBC Breakfast
A remarkable 92-year-old guest on BBC Breakfast shared her surprising secret to longevity, leaving presenters and viewers utterly charmed by her wisdom and wit.
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