Discover how a groundbreaking ballet review in The Guardian transcends traditional criticism, creating a sensory experience that allows readers to physically feel the performance through masterful writing.
Guardian US features writer Lawrence Burney delivers a powerful, intimate exploration of Baltimore's cultural identity, rejecting nostalgic yearning for honest storytelling that captures the city's complex reality.
Discover the heartwarming story of a countryside dweller's extraordinary relationship with a family of wild jackdaws, revealing the surprising intelligence and personality of these often-overlooked corvids.
The prestigious Goldsmiths Prize unveils its 2025 shortlist, featuring literary stars Sarah Hall and Charlie Porter among six exceptional works celebrating innovation in fiction.
The prestigious £50,000 nonfiction award features six extraordinary books exploring everything from medieval sexuality to pirate adventures, showcasing the remarkable diversity of contemporary historical writing.
Discover how The Guardian's Young Country Diary competition is nurturing Britain's future nature writers and environmental champions through heartfelt wildlife observations
Leading psychologist reveals the often-overlooked indicators of neurodivergence in adults, from sensory sensitivities to social communication differences.
Yorkshire author Colwill Brown wins prestigious BBC National Short Story Award 2025 for 'You Cannot Thread a Moving Needle,' celebrated for its authentic regional dialect and emotional depth.
Professional writers face an existential threat as AI increasingly mimics their distinctive stylistic choices, including the beloved em dash, raising questions about creativity and livelihood in the digital age.
A Las Vegas theatre is terrifying audiences with its groundbreaking '4D' horror show, featuring live actors, sensory effects, and immersive storytelling that blurs the line between performance and reality.
Emmy-winning The Bear writer Alex O'Keefe reveals his financial struggles despite the show's success, highlighting systemic payment issues in the streaming industry.
Celebrated British theatre director Derek Purnell, who revolutionised regional theatre and championed new writing, has passed away at 85. Remembering his monumental legacy.
Exclusive: Scots language poet Len Pennie reveals how writing helped her survive domestic violence and reclaim her voice. Her powerful new work transforms pain into art.
The Guardian's latest league table unveils the best UK universities for Creative Writing degrees. Discover which institutions lead the field for teaching quality, graduate prospects, and student satisfaction in this competitive discipline.
Chloe Dalton's remarkable debut, 'Raising Hare', triumphs at the Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing 2025, captivating judges with its profound exploration of human and wildlife connection.
The Apprentice star Thomas Skinner reveals his lifelong struggle with illiteracy in an emotional and candid interview, detailing the immense challenges he faced and how he built a successful business against all odds.
Stephen Colbert's 'The Late Show' secures a prestigious Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series, marking a significant victory for the host and his team in the 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
Exclusive interview with legendary photographer Sally Mann on the enduring legacy of her 'Immediate Family' series, the fierce debates it ignited, and her remarkable transition from visual artist to acclaimed writer.
Discover the truth about weighted blankets. UK sleep and mental health experts debate their effectiveness for anxiety, insomnia, and autism. Learn the science behind the trend and whether these popular comfort aids deliver real therapeutic benefits.
Legendary horror writer Stephen King opens up about his profound fear of dementia, revealing personal anxieties about memory loss and his determination to continue writing 'until the end'.
Groundbreaking research from the University of Southern California reveals how AI chatbots like ChatGPT are subtly altering human vocabulary and writing styles, raising profound questions about AI's influence on our language and identity.
The Repair Shop viewers were left in tears as a grieving couple uncovered a secret message from their late son, hidden for decades inside a restored writing slope on the BBC's beloved show.
A sophisticated new scam is exploiting job seekers on LinkedIn, using fake profiles and AI to sell fraudulent CV writing services. Here's how to protect yourself.
A candid review of 'Tart & Slutty: The Cheff's Cookbook', the provocative new culinary release causing a stir with its unapologetic approach to food and feminism. Discover why this isn't your average cookbook.
Chakira Alin's debut play 'House Party' is the must-see sensation of the Edinburgh Fringe 2025. Our review delves into this explosive, state-of-the-nation comedy about a raucous gathering that holds a mirror up to a divided UK.
Author Rie Qudan reveals how leveraging AI transformed her writing process and led to literary acclaim.
A legal expert reveals a frequent error people make when writing their wills that could leave their loved ones in financial turmoil. Learn how to avoid this costly mistake.
Explore Helen Garner's unflinching take on suburbia and her candid reflections on literature, life, and even Martin Amis in this gripping podcast recap.
Renowned author Amitav Ghosh contributes his latest work to the Future Library, a visionary project where manuscripts remain unread until 2114, preserving literary heritage for future generations.
Bestselling author Stephen King discusses his views on Donald Trump, describing him as a 'horror story', while sharing insights into villains, dark secrets, and the power of dreams in storytelling.