Big Nobody Review: 1970s London Greek Cypriot Coming-of-Age Tale
Alex Kadis's debut novel 'Big Nobody' follows Connie Costa, a music-obsessed Greek Cypriot teenager in 1970s London, navigating trauma, family restrictions, and dreams of freedom.
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Authors Protest AI Copyright Theft with 'Empty' Book
Thousands of authors including Kazuo Ishiguro and Richard Osman publish a book containing only their names to protest AI firms using their work without permission or payment.
German Culture Commissioner Scrutinizes Independent Bookshops
Wolfram Weimer, Germany's culture commissioner, has removed three antifascist bookshops from a prize list after consulting domestic intelligence, sparking outrage over censorship and political interference in the arts.
Liza Minnelli's Memoir: Childhood Trauma and Showbiz Struggles
Liza Minnelli's new memoir 'Kids, Wait Till You Hear This!' offers a brutally honest account of her turbulent childhood, addiction battles, and legendary career in show business.
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Sudoku 7237: Medium Logic Puzzle Challenge
Explore Sudoku puzzle 7237, a medium-difficulty brain teaser that tests logical reasoning and number placement skills. Perfect for enthusiasts seeking a balanced challenge.
Ashley James' 'Bimbo' Book Empowers Women to Reclaim Confidence
Ashley James' new book 'Bimbo' offers a fearless guide for women to ditch harmful labels and embrace freedom. The Sunday Times bestseller is currently half price on Amazon.
Lanchester's New Novel: Infidelity and Generational Tension
John Lanchester's latest novel 'Look What You Made Me Do' delivers a sharp black comedy about infidelity, revenge, and the bitter divide between boomers and millennials in contemporary London society.
Sudoku 7236: Easy Puzzle for Relaxation
Discover Sudoku puzzle 7236, an easy-level challenge perfect for beginners or a calming mental exercise. This article provides tips and strategies to solve it effortlessly.
Quiz Books and Bibles Defy Publishing Slump in 2025
Quiz book sales surged by nearly 25% in 2025, the best year since records began in 1998, while Bible sales rose 19%. Non-fiction spending fell to its lowest since 2014.
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Tom Gauld's 'The Haters' Cartoon Satirizes Literary Criticism
Tom Gauld's latest cartoon 'The Haters' humorously depicts the harsh world of modern literary criticism, showcasing his signature wit and minimalist style in a Guardian feature.
Child Author Breaks World Record, Champions Diversity
Hephzibah Akinwale, a 12-year-old from Cambridgeshire, holds the world record for longest novel by a child author. Her book 'Chronicles of the Timekeeper' addresses the lack of Black heroines in libraries.
Alan Bennett's 90th Year Diary: Age, Class, and Royalty
In his diary of his 90th year, Alan Bennett shares witty observations on ageing, a royal reception at Windsor Castle, and personal moments with his partner Rupert Thomas, blending humor and insight.
Julia May Jonas: Obsessions Imprison in 'Vladimir'
Author Julia May Jonas explores how personal obsessions trap individuals in her novel 'Vladimir,' reflecting on modern societal pressures and literary themes.
Irish Borderlands Aim for UNESCO Literary Region Status
Arts Over Borders proposes transforming the Irish borderlands into the world's first UNESCO 'region of literature' with nine literary routes across 11 counties, connecting writers from Jonathan Swift to Lisa McGee.
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Malorie Blackman on Noughts & Crosses' 25th Anniversary
Malorie Blackman discusses the enduring relevance of her YA classic Noughts & Crosses, inspired by 1990s racism, and her journey from rejection to literary stardom.
Mary Costello's 'A Beautiful Loan' Explores Inner Life
Mary Costello's novel 'A Beautiful Loan' offers a profound exploration of the inner life, delving into themes of memory, connection, and human experience.
Kids' Quiz: Why Cat Ears Are on Top of Heads
A fun quiz with five multiple-choice questions set by children, testing your knowledge on quirky topics like cat ear placement. Submit your own junior brainteasers for future quizzes.
Saturday Quiz: Joni Mitchell, Ian Dury, Frida Kahlo Link
Test your knowledge with the Saturday quiz linking Joni Mitchell, Ian Dury, and Frida Kahlo. From Star Wars to Belgian inventions, explore diverse trivia questions and answers.
Killer Sudoku 1012: A Brain Teaser Challenge
Explore Killer Sudoku puzzle 1012, a complex logic game that combines Sudoku with cage sums for a unique mental workout. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts seeking a tough challenge.
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Sudoku 7235 Expert: Ultimate Logic Puzzle Test
The Sudoku 7235 expert puzzle offers a rigorous challenge for enthusiasts, demanding advanced strategies and careful deduction to solve its complex grid.
Noughts & Crosses: 25 Years of Literary Revolution
Malorie Blackman's groundbreaking novel Noughts & Crosses marks 25 years, transforming young adult fiction with its powerful themes of love and racial injustice.
Amazon Ends Paris Book Festival Sponsorship After Boycott
Amazon has pulled its sponsorship from the Paris Book Festival following a boycott by the French Booksellers Association, citing concerns over fair competition and cultural preservation.
Portuguese Novelist António Lobo Antunes Dies at Age 83
António Lobo Antunes, the celebrated Portuguese novelist whose modernist works forced Portugal to confront its fascist past and colonial wars, has died in Lisbon at 83. His daring prose explored dark historical truths with unparalleled intensity.
Saturday Quiz: A Bridge Between Generations
A heartfelt letter reveals how the Guardian's Saturday Quiz became a cherished family ritual, connecting generations through weekly intellectual engagement.
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Reading Opens World's Pleasures and Pains, Report Finds
A new study reveals how reading literature enhances empathy and emotional intelligence by exposing readers to diverse human experiences, both joyful and challenging.
Portuguese Novelist Antonio Lobo Antunes Dies at 83
The celebrated Portuguese author Antonio Lobo Antunes, known for his profound psychological novels and distinctive narrative style, has passed away at the age of 83.
Doppelgangers Dominate: Doubles in Modern Culture
From AI twins to literary doubles, doppelgangers are proliferating in today's paranoid culture. Explore how films, fashion, and novels tap into this gothic tradition.
Ghostwriter on Giuffre's Legacy: 'She Wanted to Name All of Them'
Amy Wallace, ghostwriter for Virginia Giuffre's memoir, discusses the impact of the book, Giuffre's suicide, and the ongoing Epstein scandal ahead of a Sydney festival appearance with Emily Maitlis.
Bob Carr on Grief, Memory, and Life After Losing His Wife
Former NSW Premier Bob Carr opens up about his profound grief after his wife Helena's sudden death, his nighttime walks through Sydney, and writing his book 'Bring Back Yesterday' to honor her memory.
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Best Recent Poetry: Guardian Review Roundup March 2026
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