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New poetry book on India’s first female physician Anandibai Joshee released

While Anandibai Joshee died at the young age of 22, she lived an inspiring and fulfilling life. For the unversed, Anandibai Joshee is best remembered as India’s first female physician. And now, in honour of her, a new book titled 'Anandibai Joshee: A Life in Poems' by Shikha Malaviya is…

The Times of India

The indie publishing mavericks shaking up the UK books world

Last year, all of literature’s big prizes went to small publishers. In a risk‑averse climate, edgy debuts and ‘tricky-to-sell’ foreign titles have found a home at the likes of Fitzcarraldo Editions and Sort Of Books

The Guardian - UK

Dorries faces questions over claims of ‘forceful’ messages to civil servants

Cabinet Secretary Simon Case said he had ‘flagged’ communications from the MP to senior officials to the Commons Speaker and the Tory chief whip.

The Independent UK

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BBC staff ‘tormented’ over whether presenter should name themselves

Jeremy Vine has called for the star to name themselves, but many disagree

Evening Standard

Nadine Dorries’ book on Boris Johnson’s downfall coming out on eve of Tory conference

The former prime minister’s staunch ally claims to have uncovered a ‘fault line’ within the Conservative Party

Evening Standard

Nadine Dorries’s big reveal of book on Boris Johnson ‘assassination’

The Plot: The Political Assassination of Boris Johnson is out just before Tory conference

Evening Standard

HarperCollins to publish Nadine Dorries’ book on Boris Johnson’s downfall

The former prime minister’s staunch ally claims to have uncovered a ‘fault line’ within the Conservative Party.

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Chelmsford hospital defamation case ends in settlement and apology for claims in Scientology book

HarperCollins ‘sincerely apologises’ to doctor for claims about Sydney private hospital in ABC journalist Steve Cannane’s book

The Guardian - AU

Popular podcaster Ashdin Doctor on his new book 'The Book of Good Habits For Kids', writing, and more

The Times of India

Presto! Rare Maurice Sendak picture story, 'Ten Little Rabbits,' will be published in 2024

A rare Maurice Sendak picture story, originally a pamphlet for a 1970 museum fundraiser, will be coming out in book form next year

The Independent UK

How R. F. Kuang turned every recent book scandal into the satirical thriller 'Yellowface'

R. F. Kuang, 26, is hardly a debut author. She has already published four fantasy novels infused with Chinese history and profound questions about colonial legacies, including the "Poppy War" trilogy and last year's bestseller, "Babel, or the Necessity of Violence."

Los Angeles Times

Keir Starmer ditches plans to release autobiography on 'renewed Britain'

KEIR Starmer has ditched plans to release an autobiography.

The National (Scotland)

This week's bestselling books

The latest Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list, described by Steve Braunias

Newsroom.co.nz

Amy Winehouse’s journal entries to be published in new book

Family-approved book will also feature handwritten lyrics and personal photos and will be published two weeks before the singer would have turned 40

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The Walrus

In the Internet Archive Lawsuit, a Win for Publishers May Come at a Cost for Readers Everywhere

The US court’s decision means that digital lending has become a pressing question for libraries and readers

The Guardian - AU

Linda Reynolds reaches settlement with journalist Aaron Patrick and HarperCollins after suing for defamation

Former minister was seeking damages over book she alleged made defamatory statements about her response to Brittany Higgins’ allegations of rape

The Guardian - UK

Meals and deals: five biggest trends from London book fair 2023

There was lots to digest at the publishing fair, including cookery books from social media stars, a climate change book from London mayor Sadiq Khan, and some big debut novels to look forward to

Reason

Internet Archive Loses Lawsuit Over National Emergency Library, Will Appeal

Plus: "Sensitivity readers" rewrite Agatha Christie, a Little Free Library battle, and more...

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The Independent UK

Agatha Christie books, including Poirot and Miss Marple mysteries, to be rewritten for modern sensitivities

The n-word and the term ‘Oriental’ are among the language being removed from new editions

Wales Online

Agatha Christie novels being rewritten due to 'modern sensitivities'

Poirot, Miss Marple and other characters no longer used the N-word, the term ‘Oriental’ or 'native' in the Queen of Crime's mysteries

The Guardian - UK

Agatha Christie novels reworked to remove potentially offensive language

Poirot and Miss Marple mysteries have passages edited by sensitivity readers for latest HarperCollins editions

The Independent UK

Agatha Christie books, including Poirot and Miss Marple mysteries, to be rewritten for modern sensitivities

The n-word and the term ‘Oriental’ are among the language being removed from new editions

Los Angeles Times

Millie Bobby Brown's debut novel is inspired by grandma's 'very personal' WWII story

Actor Millie Bobby Brown is about to be a published author.

The Times of India

AutHer Awards 2023 winners announced at a gala event in New Delhi

It was an exciting evening at Taj Palace, New Delhi this Sunday as the audience witnessed a heart-warming celebration of Indian women writers on the occasion of AutHer Awards 2023 winner announcements. The AutHer Awards, a joint venture between The Times of India and JK Paper, celebrates women authors who…

The Guardian - AU

The moment I knew: I thought two dates meant I was in a long-term relationship. Then we went on a third

Todd Alexander’s parents were teenage sweethearts who’d been together for decades. He thought he didn’t stand a chance – until he met Jeff

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