Author Sarah Moss on her literary life and influences
Acclaimed author Sarah Moss shares her earliest reading memories, the books that shaped her, and her critical view of classic novels like Wuthering Heights. Discover her literary journey.
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Hungarian writers lament hostile climate despite Nobel win
László Krasznahorkai's Nobel Prize offers a rare moment of national unity in Hungary, as authors decry a government-led hostile environment forcing many into exile. Explore the deepening cultural divide.
Fan Fiction: The Democratic Rebellion in Literature
Comedian Urooj Ashfaq champions fan fiction as vital, democratic literature. Explore why this messy, passionate art form is a cultural force that redefines storytelling.
Review: Nadia Davids' 'Cape Fever' - A Tale of Power and Servitude
Nadia Davids' novel 'Cape Fever' dissects the complex relationship between a mistress and her maid in modern Cape Town. Read our in-depth review of this powerful literary work.
Mueenuddin's Epic Novel Set to Dominate 2026
Acclaimed author Daniyal Mueenuddin's debut novel, 'This Is Where the Serpent Lives', is a brutal, funny epic of power and class in Pakistan, tipped to be a major literary success in 2026.
Literary Converts to Catholicism in 20th Century Britain
Explore the surprising wave of British literary figures, from Evelyn Waugh to Muriel Spark, who converted to Catholicism between 1910 and 1960. A new book examines their profound journeys.
What to Read in 2026: Bookseller Recommendations
Discover the must-read books for 2026, featuring upcoming releases from African authors and the best of Black diaspora writing. Get expert picks from booksellers in Nigeria, Kenya, and the UK.
Gish Jen's 'Bad Bad Girl' Blends Fiction and Memoir
Author Gish Jen's new novel, 'Bad Bad Girl', is a fictionalised exploration of her troubled relationship with her Chinese mother and the historical forces that shaped their lives. A poignant search for understanding.
Review: Bryan Washington's 'Palaver' Novel
A review of Bryan Washington's third novel, 'Palaver', exploring a mother-son reunion in Tokyo. Discover the themes of exile, family, and queer identity in this stylish new release.
Forgotten 1545 Spanish novel by woman gets new life
Beatriz Bernal's pioneering 1545 knight's tale, the first Spanish novel by a woman, is reborn in an illustrated adaptation. Discover the strong female characters that predate Don Quixote.
Indigenous Author's Startling Novel Challenges Colonial Worldview
Leanne Betasamosake Simpson's 'Noopiming: The Cure for White Ladies' offers a profound, satirical critique of colonialism through an Ojibwe lens. Discover this startlingly original work now.
Review: Madeleine Gray's Chosen Family Explores Queer Friendship
Madeleine Gray's second novel, Chosen Family, masterfully explores the lifelong bond between two women. A tale of friendship, betrayal, and queer identity set across 18 years. Read our review.
UK Property Investment: 15-Year Winners & Losers Revealed
Exclusive analysis shows UK property returns varied wildly by region over 15 years. Discover where investors gained 24% and where they lost money.
EV Range Tests: All Models Fall Short of Claims
Independent road tests reveal no electric vehicle in Australia meets its advertised range. Discover which models performed best and worst, and why real-world data is crucial for buyers.
London Christmas Markets Launch at Major Train Stations
Real Food Market launches festive markets at London Bridge and King's Cross stations for 2025. Find artisan food, gifts & cheer until Dec 22. Discover the details.
Glucose biosensor helps manage cravings and energy
A new wearable biosensor from Abbott tracks real-time glucose levels, showing users how food affects energy and hunger. Available at Boots, it aims to help with weight management and better sleep.
Man Utd rival Real Madrid for £50m Nathaniel Brown signing
Manchester United are targeting Eintracht Frankfurt's Nathaniel Brown in a £50m deal, rivalling Real Madrid. Meanwhile, Andre Onana's exit is confirmed and Kobbie Mainoo seeks a January loan. Get the latest transfer news.
Zillow deletes climate risk tool from property listings
Zillow has removed climate risk scores from US property listings after real estate agents complained it hurt sales. Experts warn buyers are now 'flying blind' to growing environmental threats.
Fornals Fires Betis to First Sevilla Derby Win at Sánchez-Pizjuán Since 2018
Pablo Fornals's stunning solo goal inspired Real Betis to a historic 2-0 victory over Sevilla, their first at the Sánchez-Pizjuán since 2018. Read the full match report and analysis.
Actors Salute Theatrical Giant Tom Stoppard
Rufus Sewell, Christine Baranski, and other stars reveal personal stories of working with the legendary playwright Tom Stoppard, describing his genius and generosity. Discover their unique insights.
Best Translated Fiction of 2025: Essential Reads
Discover the top five translated novels of 2025, featuring Nobel laureate Han Kang's latest, a Nazi-era film epic, a Scandinavian septology, and vital stories from Iraq. Explore global literature.
Cărtărescu's literary revenge against communism
Romanian author Mircea Cărtărescu discusses his acclaimed Blinding trilogy, communist upbringing, and Nobel Prize prospects as his work reaches UK readers.
Real Madrid drop interest in Liverpool's Konate
Real Madrid have pulled out of the race to sign Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate. The £36m star's future remains uncertain as the Reds' form plummets.
Best Recent Translated Fiction - Review Roundup
Discover four compelling translated fiction works including Frode Grytten's poignant Norwegian tale and speculative Iranian futures. Explore these literary gems today!
TfL Go app gets major real-time travel alerts update
Transport for London's TfL Go app now offers real-time disruption alerts and live arrivals for Tube, bus, and rail services across the capital. Stay informed and plan your journey better.
Real Ale Advent Calendar: 12 Craft Beers, 20% Off
Discover the 2025 Real Ale Advent Calendar featuring 12 hand-picked beers from independent breweries. Now £74.39 with Black Friday discount. Perfect Christmas gift for ale enthusiasts.
Bog People: Working-Class Folk Horror Anthology Review
Discover Bog People, a powerful anthology of folk horror stories exploring class, hierarchy and inequality across England. Read our review of this compelling collection.
Wirksworth 'Shed' Home Hits Market for £225k
A compact one-bedroom property in Wirksworth, Derbyshire, sparks a housing market debate with its £225,000 price tag. Discover the details and local market context.
Evelyn Araluen's The Rot: Poetry of Colonial Truths
Explore Evelyn Araluen's award-winning poetry collection The Rot, a powerful examination of colonisation's legacy through fierce lyricism and tender truths. Discover this essential Australian voice.
Mbappé scores four as Real Madrid edge Olympiacos
Kylian Mbappé scored a stunning four goals, including a second-fastest UCL hat-trick, to secure a 4-3 victory for Real Madrid against Olympiacos. Read the full Champions League roundup.
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