Margaret Atwood on Grudges and Memoir Writing
Margaret Atwood's new memoir 'Book of Lives' explores the art of holding grudges and delayed vengeance in today's therapy-focused culture. Discover why forgiveness isn't always necessary.
Margaret Atwood's new memoir 'Book of Lives' explores the art of holding grudges and delayed vengeance in today's therapy-focused culture. Discover why forgiveness isn't always necessary.
The 2018 Oscar winner for Best Picture, Green Book, is now free to stream on BBC iPlayer. Explore the film's acclaim and the criticism that made it one of the most debated winners in years.
Discover the week's must-see culture from Claire Danes' psychological thriller The Beast in Me to Nobel winner Jon Fosse's new book Vaim. Your essential guide to top TV, film and books.
Disgraced former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales had eggs thrown at him by his own uncle during a chaotic book launch in Madrid. Full story on the latest fallout.
Disgraced former Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales was targeted with eggs during his book presentation in Madrid. The 48-year-old, convicted for a forced kiss on Jenni Hermoso, claims the attacker was his own uncle.
Disgraced ex-Spanish football chief Luis Rubiales was targeted with eggs by his own uncle during a Madrid book launch. Get the latest on the fallout from the infamous Jenni Hermoso kiss scandal.
Olivia Laing's novel set in 1970s Italian cinema world offers glossy aesthetics but lacks depth in exploring Pasolini's legacy and fascist themes. Read our critical analysis.
Taschen's new book unveils unseen photographs of Enzo Ferrari, exploring his high-speed legacy and private life as a protective father through his son's eyes.
Joe Hill's new horror novel King Sorrow is a sprawling, genre-blending epic about college kids who summon a dragon. A fantastic read that delights in its King lineage.
As Sarah Jessica Parker joins Booker Prize judging, we examine whether celebrity book clubs genuinely promote reading or simply offer style over substance.
Discover the story behind Jeff Mermelstein's iconic 1996 New York street photograph, Man with Windex. Explore the mystery and enduring power of this compelling image.
Andrew Gallix's debut novel Loren Ipsum delivers a chronically funny satire of contemporary literary culture, blending word games and grisly murders in Paris. Discover this cult classic.
Jeanette Winterson's latest work 'One Aladdin, Two Lamps' offers profound reflections on artificial intelligence, creativity and human experience. Discover her unique perspective on technology's role in art.
Discover how revolutionary sleep science books and ingenious slow cooker techniques can transform your wellbeing and simplify your daily routine in our essential lifestyle guide.
The England manager's new leadership book faces scathing criticism for deflecting responsibility and failing to address key tournament failures in what reviewers call a masterclass in evasion.
Acclaimed actor Eddie Marsan condemns British TV and film industry's obsession with upper-class actors taking working-class roles, calling it 'cultural appropriation'.
New research reveals what readers truly think about film adaptations of their favourite books. Discover why loyalty to the source material matters more than star power.
A chilling exploration of modern envy and revenge in the Instagram era, where curated perfection hides dangerous obsessions and simmering resentment.
Former First Lady Michelle Obama announces stunning new photography book celebrating her most memorable fashion moments and the powerful messages behind her style choices.
The House of Leaves author breaks 13-year silence with monumental western novel exploring American frontier mythology in his signature experimental style.
Cinema industry faces unprecedented crisis as October 2025 box office revenues collapse to levels not seen since the early 1990s, raising serious questions about the future of theatrical releases.
Discover this month's most anticipated book releases featuring Helen Garner's private diaries, Madeleine Gray's witty fiction, and bold new takes on classical mythology.
Acclaimed author John Irving returns with Queen Esther, but this long-awaited companion novel to The Cider House Rules disappoints with convoluted plotting and uncharacteristic flaws.
Literary icon Margaret Atwood's long-awaited autobiography 'The Book of Lives' delivers a breathtaking journey through her extraordinary life and career, offering unprecedented insight into the mind behind The Handmaid's Tale.
Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld unveils a touching visual eulogy exploring the silent stories left behind on a late great author's desk in his latest Guardian cartoon.
Discover why readers are increasingly drawn to emotionally challenging literature and how 'sad girl books' became a cultural phenomenon that offers catharsis and connection in turbulent times.
Discover how a simple Sudoku book containing three unexpected words sparked a profound personal transformation and changed one woman's perspective on life forever.
An explosive behind-the-scenes look at how Katie Miller's popular podcast series descended into chaos, revealing the pressures and pitfalls of digital media stardom.
McFly star Tom Fletcher opens up about the band's hidden battles with mental health, creative differences, and how they nearly lost everything before their triumphant comeback.
The prestigious Southampton International Boat Show faces unprecedented challenges as government budget decisions create a 'brutal' climate for marine businesses, with exhibitors feeling 'very attacked' by financial uncertainty.