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Category : Literature Books
Eireann Lorsung's 'Simile': Poetry of Memory
Discover how Eireann Lorsung's latest poem 'Simile' masterfully weaves together themes of memory, relationship, and the natural world in this week's featured poetry analysis.
John Irving's Queen Esther Disappoints
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.
Rushdie reveals PTSD battle after stabbing attack
The Booker Prize-winning author opens up about lasting psychological trauma and physical recovery in his first major interview since the life-threatening assault.
Margaret Atwood's Life Story: The Book of Lives
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.
Sudoku Guide: Solving Today's Guardian Puzzle #7093
Master today's easy-level Sudoku with our expert walkthrough. Learn essential strategies and clever techniques to solve puzzle #7093 from The Guardian's popular series.
Guardian Genius Crossword No. 269: Brain-Bending Puzzle
The latest Genius crossword from The Guardian presents another brain-bending puzzle for dedicated cruciverbalists. Discover what makes this edition particularly devilish.
Richard Gott: Guardian journalist and Latin America expert dies
Celebrating the life and legacy of Richard Gott, the radical Guardian journalist and Latin America expert whose controversial career redefined foreign reporting and anti-imperialist discourse.
Tom Gauld's tribute to late author's desk
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.
Fiction's Most Evil Villains Revealed
A deep dive into literature's most terrifying antagonists reveals surprising insights about what makes a villain truly unforgettable and psychologically compelling.
The Psychology Behind Our Love For Literary Angst
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.
Daily Horoscope: November 2nd Cosmic Predictions
Discover what the stars have in store for you this Saturday. From career breakthroughs to romantic encounters, our daily horoscope delivers personalised cosmic guidance for every zodiac sign.
Three Words in Sudoku Book Changed My Life
Discover how a simple Sudoku book containing three unexpected words sparked a profound personal transformation and changed one woman's perspective on life forever.
Pasolini's urgent warning about modern fascism
Fifty years after his brutal murder, Italian filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini's chilling predictions about modern fascism feel startlingly relevant in today's political climate.
Saturday Quiz: Connect Artists to Revolutionaries
Put your knowledge to the test with this weekend's brain-teasing quiz that links surrealist artists, revolutionary leaders and Oscar-winning filmmakers in surprising ways.
Expert Guide: Solving The Guardian's Challenging Sudoku #7092
Conquer one of the toughest Sudoku challenges of the week with our expert strategy guide. Discover the key techniques needed to solve The Guardian's notoriously difficult Expert puzzle #7092.
Killer Sudoku 994: Ultimate Brain Challenge
Challenge your brain with our expert breakdown of Killer Sudoku 994. Discover solving strategies and why this puzzle format is captivating millions worldwide.
Five Great Reads: Wikipedia, Flirting & War Photography
Dive into this week's essential reading list featuring the unsung hero behind Wikipedia, why modern dating has forgotten how to flirt, and the powerful legacy of a legendary war photographer.
W.H. Auden's secret affair with sex worker revealed
Newly unearthed letters expose the Nobel laureate's hidden relationship with a young sex worker, challenging our understanding of the literary giant's private world.
October's Unputdownable Reads Revealed
Discover the captivating books that captured hearts and minds this October, from chilling thrillers to profound memoirs and literary gems that dominated reading lists.
Writers Boycott British Library Over Strikes
Prominent authors withdraw from British Library events as strike action continues, threatening the launch of new Joe Hill collection and highlighting ongoing labour disputes.
Matthew Reilly: Why Australian community beats American individualism
Bestselling Australian author Matthew Reilly reveals why he believes community-focused Australia offers a better way of life than America's 'every person for themselves' culture in exclusive interview.
Essential New Poetry Collections: Autumn Reading Guide
Dive into our expert roundup of recent poetry releases, from Raymond Antrobus' profound explorations to Holly Hopkins' witty observations and Will Harris' boundary-pushing verse.
Camden Murders Inspire Groundbreaking True Crime Book
Discover how a series of brutal Camden murders inspired a groundbreaking new book that's gripping true crime readers across Britain
Islington Murders Inspire Powerful Literary Work
Discover how a series of tragic murders in Islington inspired a powerful new book exploring violence against women and societal responses to femicide.
Stephen Collins' Halloween Cartoon: Portal to Hell Game
Discover the Guardian's latest Halloween gem - a brilliantly dark cartoon by Stephen Collins depicting a terrifying board game that literally opens a portal to hell, perfect for spooky season entertainment.
Derek Owusu: From non-reader to literary star at 24
Award-winning author Derek Owusu reveals his remarkable journey from never reading a book until his mid-twenties to becoming one of Britain's most celebrated literary voices.
Anne Enright's 'Attention': Sparkling Literary Reflections
Nobel laureate Anne Enright returns with a dazzling collection of essays that dissect modern life, literature, and the art of noticing in our distracted age.
Conquer The Guardian's Diabolical Halloween Sudoku Challenge
Prepare for a spine-tingling mental challenge with The Guardian's latest hard Sudoku puzzle. Our expert guide reveals why puzzle 7089 will test even the most seasoned solvers this Halloween season.
Tory councillor's Pigeon English book ban sparks outrage
A Conservative councillor's attempt to ban Stephen Kelman's acclaimed novel 'Pigeon English' from school libraries sparks national outrage over censorship and cultural understanding in education.
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