Ali Smith's Glyph: Bearing Witness to Gaza War
Ali Smith's novel Glyph offers a morally unflinching interrogation of language and representation amid the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, challenging aesthetic distance.
Ali Smith's novel Glyph offers a morally unflinching interrogation of language and representation amid the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, challenging aesthetic distance.
The Sudoku 7189 medium puzzle continues to captivate solvers with its balanced challenge, showcasing the timeless popularity of this classic number game.
Obituary of Eric Huntley, co-founder of Bogle-L'Ouverture, a pioneering black publishing house in Britain, and lifelong campaigner for racial justice and community empowerment.
Cast your vote in Australia's best children's picture book poll from 27 January to 5 February. Daily voting and elimination rounds will determine the champion.
Guardian readers nominate Australia's best children's picture books, highlighting their role in literacy, empathy, and identity. Author Sally Rippin champions reading aloud.
Guardian Australia launches a public poll to determine the nation's greatest children's picture book, featuring a shortlist of 50 classics from 1973 to 2022. Vote daily to keep your favourite in the running.
Sofie Laguna reflects on her journey from failed acting dreams to acclaimed authorship, revealing how hardships and unemployment shaped her creative identity.
Guardian Australia launches a public poll to determine the nation's favourite children's picture book, featuring 50 nominees from 1973 to 2022, with a promotional video starring Grandma Poss.
Discover how scrapbooking offers a tactile, creative escape from digital life, allowing personal expression through physical keepsakes and memories.
Brooklyn Beckham and wife Nicola Peltz are reportedly negotiating a seven-figure book deal with Penguin Random House for a memoir detailing family fallout with David and Victoria Beckham.
Guy Venables' daily cartoon in Metro continues to entertain London commuters, with updates and ordering details for prints available.
Explore Lady Mary Chudleigh's 18th-century poem 'Song', a witty critique of superficial love and a call for valuing wit and virtue over fleeting beauty, reflecting her proto-feminist views.
Megha Majumdar's novel explores survival, theft, and moral ambiguity in a future Kolkata devastated by floods and food shortages.
The Guardian's First Dog on the Moon cartoon offers a nuanced take on Australia Day, blending personal affection with critical reflection on national celebrations.
Sudoku 7188 offers an easy-level challenge, perfect for daily mental exercise and improving logical thinking skills in a fun, accessible way.
Cartoonist Tom Gauld's latest work humorously depicts the struggles of writing in January, capturing the post-holiday slump and New Year's creative ambitions in a relatable visual satire.
Australian author Madeleine Gray discusses her hit debut Green Dot, her new novel Chosen Family, queer representation, and the complexities of modern relationships.
Author Mark Haddon explores his difficult upbringing with emotionally distant parents, revealing how his bookish nature provided escape from a household devoid of affection.
A fun quiz with five multiple-choice questions set by children, exploring quirky facts like why chickens cluck and eggs have shells. Submit your own brainteasers for future quizzes.
Test your knowledge with this week's Saturday quiz, featuring questions on Lydia of Thyatira, mountain lions in Argentina, and the link between Wendy's burgers and Mercedes-Benz cars.
Discover six compelling stories from the past week, from the UK's baked potato revival and Aleppo's reconstruction to Finland's biggest crime and Mumbai's divisive motorway.
Tim Dowling observes early signs of spring as his tortoise emerges from hibernation and manure sellers arrive, capturing a slice of English domestic life.
Discover the rules for Guardian Killer Sudoku puzzle 1,006, including normal sudoku rules with dotted-line shapes, and learn how to access solutions in upcoming editions.
Details on solving Sudoku 7,187 expert, including print access and Guardian publication schedule for solutions to daily puzzles.
Guardian Australia's weekly selection covers ultra-processed foods, Hollywood props, the Beckham family drama, jacket potato revival, and Siberian hermits.
Readers share thoughts on bar-stool athletics, Premier Inn Milton Keynes bookings, Bodø's true status, Beckham family feuds, and geographical perspectives from the Isle of Wight.
Professor Terry Gifford praises Guardian columnist Paul Evans for his transformative nature writing that blends poetry, science, and spirituality to offer emotional healing.
Guardian letters expose how freelance writers face requests to work without pay, with authors sharing stories of meagre earnings and late-career pursuits in writing.
A curated selection of the best new children's and young adult books, featuring picture books about loss and nature, thrilling adventures, and thought-provoking YA novels.
Scottish author Ali Smith shares her earliest reading memories, favourite childhood books, and the writers who shaped her literary consciousness in a revealing interview.