Succession's Armstrong Reveals Imposter Syndrome Struggle
Succession creator Jesse Armstrong opens up about battling imposter syndrome and the magic of the writers' room in a candid Radio 4 interview. Discover his insights.
Category : Search result: desert island books
Succession's Armstrong on Impostor Syndrome
Award-winning Succession writer Jesse Armstrong opens up about self-doubt and the magic of the writers' room in a candid Desert Island Discs interview. Listen now on BBC Sounds.
Holy Island: England's Sacred Isle with Castle & Seals
Explore Holy Island, a mystical Northumberland village cut off by tides twice daily. Discover its ancient priory, stunning castle, and exotic wildlife including seals. Plan your visit now.
Laura Dave's Desert Island Books & Reading Habits
New York Times bestselling author Laura Dave shares the books she'd take to a desert island, the novel that left her cold, and the childhood story that started it all. Discover her literary loves.
Tiny UK island with 3 residents seeks new workers
Bardsey Island, a remote Welsh isle with only three permanent residents, is recruiting for three unique roles. Live and work in Europe's first dark sky sanctuary. Apply now for a life-changing opportunity.
Remote UK island with 3 residents seeks workers
Bardsey Island, a remote Welsh isle with only three permanent residents, is recruiting for three unique roles. Live and work in Europe's first dark sky sanctuary. Apply now for a life-changing opportunity.
10 Best New Books to Read in January 2026
Kickstart your New Year's reading resolution with our curated list of the 10 best new book releases for January 2026, featuring thrilling debuts and captivating stories.
Top 5 Books for 2026 from a 240-Book Year
After reading 240 books in 2025, a senior journalist shares her top five recommendations to inspire your reading list for the coming year. Discover the titles that floored her.
How Sophie Kinsella inspired Jojo Moyes's Me Before You
Jojo Moyes reveals how the late Sophie Kinsella pushed her to finish the bestselling novel Me Before You, which sold 14 million copies. Discover the touching story behind the hit book.
JoJo Moyes almost quit before Me Before You success
Author JoJo Moyes reveals she was ready to give up her career before her novel Me Before You became a global phenomenon, selling 14 million copies and inspiring a hit film. Discover her journey from despair to bestseller lists.
2026 Nonfiction Books: Minnelli, Bennett, Stallone Memoirs
A look ahead at major nonfiction books for 2026, featuring memoirs from Liza Minnelli, Sylvester Stallone, and Gillian Anderson, plus Alan Bennett's diaries and essays from David Sedaris. Explore the upcoming titles.
2026's Most Anticipated Books Revealed
Discover the hottest fiction and non-fiction titles for 2026, including new novels from Jennette McCurdy, Douglas Stuart, and investigative deep-dives from Patrick Radden Keefe. Get your reading list ready.
Indy's 2025 Christmas Book Gift Guide: Staff Picks
Discover The Independent's ultimate literary gift guide for Christmas 2025. Our writers share their favourite books to give, from family sagas to vital memoirs, ensuring hours of perfect reading pleasure.
10 Perfect Sports Books for Christmas Gifts
Struggling for a sports fan's gift? Discover our curated list of 10 must-read books, from football fairytales to boxing exposés and athlete memoirs. Find the perfect present now.
Kate Winslet reveals bullying led to eating disorder
Oscar-winner Kate Winslet opens up about cruel school bullying and a drama teacher's taunt that triggered a long-term eating disorder, which she calls her 'only regret'.
Kate Winslet Opens Up on Teenage Eating Struggles
Oscar winner Kate Winslet reveals her 'regret' over teenage body image issues and the impact of a drama teacher's cruel weight comment. Read her candid interview.
Kate Winslet Hits Back at Childhood Bullies on BBC Radio
Kate Winslet reveals shocking childhood bullying and fat-shaming by a drama teacher on BBC's Desert Island Discs. The Oscar winner details her resilience and journey to Hollywood stardom. Listen now on BBC Sounds.
Best Australian Books of 2025 Revealed
Discover the standout Australian books of 2025, featuring powerful debuts, celebrated authors, and the year's most compelling literary achievements. Explore the list now.
Top Science & Nature Books of 2025 Announced
Discover the must-read science and nature books of 2025, as selected by experts including Robert Macfarlane and Sadiah Qureshi. Explore groundbreaking titles on AI, ecology, and the human body.
Top History & Politics Books of 2025 Reviewed
Explore the year's most compelling history and politics books, from Middle Eastern revolutions and Tory diaries to Starmer's rise. Discover essential reads for understanding our turbulent age.
New Cookbooks 2024: A Culinary Tour of Global Flavours
Discover the latest must-have cookbooks for 2024, featuring global cuisines, healthy recipes, and baking innovations. Find your next kitchen inspiration from top chefs and food writers.
Guardian's Top Children's Books for 2025 Revealed
Discover the standout children's books of 2025, featuring new works from Michael Rosen, Katherine Rundell, and more. A guide to joyous picture books, bizarre nonfiction, and thrilling fantasy.
Man survived 71 days in Australian Outback eating leeches
Ricky Megee endured ten weeks in the desert after an alleged kidnapping, surviving on snakes and his own urine. Discover his incredible, controversial story of resilience.
6 Cosy Christmas Book Releases for 2025
Discover the six must-read Christmas book releases for 2025, from heartwarming romance to festive mysteries. Find your perfect cosy read for the holiday season.
Nominate Australia's Best Children's Picture Book
Guardian Australia is searching for the nation's favourite children's picture book of all time. Share your nomination for this major reader poll launching in late January.
Children's Book Roundup: New Picture Books and Novels
Discover the best new children's and YA books for Christmas. From festive picture books to gripping YA thrillers, our roundup has something for every young reader. Start your literary adventure today!
A Desert: Americana Horror Film Review
Joshua Erkman's feature debut A Desert blends high art with trailer park horror in California's Yucca Valley. Premiering on digital platforms 24 November.
November's Must-Read Books: Margaret Atwood Leads Lineup
Discover this month's hottest book releases featuring Margaret Atwood's new short story collection, gripping thrillers, and extraordinary literary fiction that will dominate your reading list.
Ultimate Christmas Reading List For Adults
Discover the perfect literary companions for the festive season with our curated selection of Christmas books for adults, from heartwarming romances to chilling thrillers.
Australian November Books: Garner's Return & Must-Reads
Discover Australia's hottest November book releases featuring Helen Garner's first novel in years, Madeleine Gray's anticipated follow-up, and bold new takes on mythology.
Page 1 of 4