Rooney & Ernaux Lead Author Revolt Over Gaza Programme
Over 200 leading authors, including Nobel laureates, condemn France's 'censorship' after it suspends a cultural programme for Gazan writers. A fierce defence of artistic freedom and solidarity.
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Queen Camilla cancels event with contagious infection
The Queen has abruptly pulled out of a high-profile literary event after developing a highly contagious infection, sparking concern within royal circles.
The Names: Florence Knapp's Unforgettable Literary Debut
Discover the haunting and beautifully crafted debut novel, The Names by Florence Knapp. A profound exploration of memory, identity, and the unbreakable bonds of family, set against a backdrop of simmering suspense.
Mona Awad's We Love You Bunny: A Deliciously Dark Sequel
Mona Awad returns with the highly anticipated follow-up to 'Bunny'. 'We Love You, Bunny' is a wickedly funny and surreal descent into the dark heart of academia, friendship, and the monstrous nature of creativity. Discover why this is a must-read for 2025
Forget The Beach: Cosy 'Bookcations' Are The UK's New Trend
Discover the rise of 'bookcations', the ultimate literary getaway combining peaceful reading retreats with stunning UK stays. Perfect for bibliophiles seeking solace.
Christopher Robin's lifelong resentment of Winnie-the-Pooh revealed
Exclusive insight into how A.A. Milne's literary triumph created a fractured family legacy, with son Christopher Robin despising the fame and fortune that overshadowed his disabled daughter's needs.
Jane Austen's Bath Legacy Thrives 200 Years On
Two centuries after her death, Jane Austen's connection to Bath continues to captivate a global community of 'Janeites'. Discover how the city preserves her spirit and why her work remains more relevant than ever.
Meanjin Journal faces closure in Melbourne University restructure
Former Foreign Minister Gareth Evans leads outcry as Melbourne University Publishing announces closure of esteemed literary journal Meanjin, sparking protests over cultural heritage loss.
Chocolate Suede Jackets: Autumn's Chicest Trend
Discover why the rich, luxurious chocolate suede jacket is dominating autumn fashion. Learn how to style this versatile, timeless piece for effortless elegance and warmth.
Jacqueline Wilson Told "One Book Per Year" Was Enough
Beloved children's author Dame Jacqueline Wilson shares the shocking publishing advice she received early in her career, defying limits to become a literary icon.
Pynchon Returns: Autumn's Most Anticipated Books Revealed
Discover the most anticipated books of autumn 2025, from Thomas Pynchon's first novel in 12 years to Margaret Atwood's revealing memoir and new works by Salman Rushdie and Stephen King. Your complete literary guide.
Trad Family Movement & Revenge Quitting: Australia's New Trends
Dive into Australia's latest cultural phenomenon. We explore the rise of the 'Trad Family' movement on social media, the psychology of 'revenge quitting', and the national obsession with a single, mesmerising shade of blue that's captivating the nation.
Meanjin Literary Journal Closes After 85 Years
The shocking closure of Australia's venerable literary journal Meanjin after 85 years sparks outrage and sorrow, highlighting a deepening crisis for the nation's cultural institutions.
London's Cultural Gatekeeping Marginalised Marlowe
Shocking new research reveals how London's cultural establishment has systematically marginalised Elizabethan playwright Christopher Marlowe, favouring Shakespeare and rewriting literary history.
Schweblin & Tillman: Masterful Short Stories Redefine Fiction
A deep dive into two extraordinary short story collections that are captivating the literary world. Discover the haunting narratives of Samanta Schweblin and the sharp, existential wit of Lynne Tillman in this compelling review.
George Saunders Wins National Book Award for Liberation Day
Acclaimed author George Saunders secures his second National Book Award for the captivating short story collection 'Liberation Day', cementing his status as a modern literary master.
Timeless Autumn Fashion: 7 Trends That Never Date
Discover the ultimate autumn wardrobe essentials that transcend fleeting fashions. From classic trench coats to investment knitwear, these timeless pieces will elevate your style season after season.
Meanjin Literary Journal Faces Closure in Funding Shock
Melbourne University Publishing announces the cessation of funding for the esteemed literary journal Meanjin, sparking outcry from Australia's cultural community and raising concerns for the future of literary arts.
Hemingway Son's Suicide Reveals Family Tragedy
Newly unearthed letters reveal the heartbreaking final chapter of Patrick Hemingway's life, mirroring his father Ernest's own tragic demise decades earlier.
Sarah Hall's 'The Helm' & Nicola Barker's 'TonyInterruptor' Reviewed
Dive into the week's most captivating literary fiction. Discover Sarah Hall's elemental new novel 'The Helm' and Nicola Barker's riotous state-of-the-nation epic 'TonyInterruptor' in this essential guide for the discerning reader.
Wigtown: Scotland's Magical Book Town With Gothic Charm
Hidden in Scotland's countryside, Wigtown offers breathtaking Gothic architecture, literary treasures, and stunning coastal views—a perfect UK escape.
Autumn 2025's Most Wearable Fashion Trends Revealed
Discover the key autumn 2025 fashion trends straight from the runways. From 'Cocoon Core' to 'Modern Metallics', we break down the most wearable styles that will define your wardrobe this season.
September 2025's Must-Read Books: Complete Guide
Discover the most anticipated book releases of September 2025. From gripping fiction to groundbreaking non-fiction, explore the titles that will dominate bestseller lists and book club discussions this autumn.
5 Essential Autumn Fashion Trends for Effortless Style
Discover the five key fashion trends that will define your autumn wardrobe. From 'Cocooning' coats to statement leather, our style guide ensures you transition into the new season with maximum chic and minimum effort.
2026 Interior Design Trends: Colours Set to Dominate Australia
Interior design is undergoing a seismic shift. Discover the bold new colour palettes and transformative trends, from 'Dopamine Decor' to 'Grandmillennial' style, that experts predict will sweep through Australian homes in the coming years.
UK University Campuses Become Fashion's New Catwalk
Forget Paris and Milan. Discover why British university campuses are now the most influential fashion catwalks, driving global trends and redefining student style in a post-lockdown era.
Benjamin Wood's 'Seascraper': A Masterful Tale of Art & Memory
Dive into our review of Benjamin Wood's stunning new novel, 'Seascraper'. A profound exploration of an artist's life, the shadows of the past, and the search for meaning that cements Wood's place as a major voice in British literary fiction.
Kate Riley's 'Ruth': A Dazzling Debut on Grief & Truth
Discover Kate Riley's groundbreaking debut novel, 'Ruth', a poignant and darkly witty exploration of grief, family secrets, and the unvarnished truth of a woman's life.
TikTok 'Deinfluencing' Hurting Teen Girls' Mental Health
New research uncovers how TikTok's 'deinfluencing' trend is causing severe anxiety and concentration issues in teenage girls, with 57% reporting mental health declines linked to viral shopping pressure.
Author Discovers He's Related to the Real Oliver Twist
A stunning genealogical discovery reveals a modern author's direct lineage to the impoverished boy who inspired Charles Dickens' iconic character, Oliver Twist, rewriting a chapter of literary history.
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