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Hagstone by Sinéad Gleeson review – portrait of an artist

Strange happenings haunt an Irish island in this debut about an artist’s isolated existence

The Guardian - UK

Hagstone by Sinéad Gleeson review – art, solitude and the supernatural

An artist on a remote island turns her gaze to a mysterious group of women living off‑grid in a thought-provoking and sometimes poetic debut novel by an award-winning essayist

The Guardian - UK

Renegade Nell on Disney+ review: Sally Wainwright's historical romp sags under the weight of its own whimsy

Stand and deliver: this show’s here to steal your money and your time

Evening Standard

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Young adult books roundup – reviews

First crushes, Rachel Greenlaw’s YA debut and the story of an improbable affair will make your heart beat faster this month

The Guardian - UK

‘I’d hate to act in the nude’: Tom Basden on risque writing, sitcom gold and casting Carey Mulligan

His BBC One series Here We Go has single-handedly revived the family sitcom genre, and Hollywood stars love his short films. Might he be one of Britain’s most versatile comedy writers?

The Guardian - UK

2024 TV preview: the best dramas available to stream in the UK soon

Our 2024 preview looks at exciting new dramas on Netflix, Disney Plus, Prime Video, Paramount Plus, ITVX and Apple TV Plus which will get the UK hooked in the year ahead.

WhatToWatch

Love Island's Camilla Thurlow shares update after revealing she's expecting third child with Jamie Jewitt

The couple took to social media on Thursday to reveal they're expecting a son next May

Evening Standard

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‘I’m a sex symbol? That makes me embarrassed’: Monty Don on love, class and his future on Gardeners’ World

He has presented the same show for 20 years, been married to the same woman for 40, yet his life refuses to stand still. Don talks about his unhappy childhood, his failed first career – and his war on fake grass

The Guardian - UK

This is how we do it: ‘His loss of erection has very little to do with the level of his desire’

When Tristan told Nell about his performance anxiety, she was happy to explore other avenues

The Guardian - UK

Anne Enright’s bold new novel The Wren, The Wren is the work of a writer at the height of her power

In her essay Mr Bennett and Mrs Brown, published in 1924, Virginia Woolf famously proposed that the novel’s primary function is the expression of character. She presented the maxim: “it is only if the characters are real that the novel has any chance of surviving.”

The Conversation

The Wren, The Wren by Anne Enright review – the female gaze

A ferocious sendup of a self-satisfied Irish poet and a brilliantly honest portrait of the women he leaves behind

The Guardian - UK

The Wren, the Wren by Anne Enright review – a supple, spellbinding scrutiny of familial relationships

A dead poet’s daughter and granddaughter must come to terms with his troubling legacy in the Booker winner’s bravura new novel about language and connection

The Guardian - UK

'I wince at Love Island's cheesewire thongs - but we shocked in tiny miniskirts'

Many people my age disapprove of the show because they can’t stand the skimpy outfits - but then I realised I have to accept the way of the modern world

Daily Mirror

Monty Don shares sad reason family member doesn't appear on Gardener's World anymore

Monty Don revealed his beloved dog had an unfortunate experience during lockdown that has put her off showbiz life

Daily Mirror

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Micro review: 'Old Babes in the Wood' by Margaret Atwood

Twice Booker-winner, Margaret Atwood, is back with a new collection of short stories. Titled 'Old Babes in the Wood', this is her first work of fiction since 'The Testaments' in 2019, for which she won her second Booker Prize.

Daily Record

Love Island's Camilla Thurlow and Jamie enjoy Scottish beach trip with kids as they share adorable snaps

The reality TV stars decided against a lavish holiday and instead took a trip to Dumfries with their kids Nell and Nora.

ABC News

The best new books released in March, as selected by avid readers and critics

Short stories by Margaret Atwood, a thriller from a Booker Prize winner, and an interrogation of our cultural obsession with true crime are among our favourite new books.

ABC News

Margaret Atwood on her new collection Old Babes in the Wood and the ongoing relevance of The Handmaid's Tale

The Booker Prize winner lost her partner in 2019. Now, she draws upon their life together in her new book, Old Babes in the Wood.

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The Independent UK

An ‘ugly’ Oscar reaction, shared sibling spotlight and mother’s cancer battle: Meet Paul Mescal’s family

The Irish actor attended the 2023 Oscars ceremony in Los Angeles with his family

The Guardian - UK

Margaret Atwood: ‘It would be fun to talk to Simone de Beauvoir’

The author on being banned in Virginia, communicating with dead writers and her new short story collection, the first since the death of her partner

The Independent UK

Paul Mescal poses with brother and sister at Hollywood event ahead of Oscars

The 27-year-old ‘Aftersun’ star is nominated for Best Actor at the Academy Awards

The Independent UK

Paul Mescal: Meet the Oscar nominee’s musician sister and mom battling cancer

The Irish actor’s family will attend the 2023 Oscars ceremony in Los Angeles to support the Best Actor nominee

The Independent UK

Paul Mescal’s family: Meet the Oscar nominee’s musician sister and mom battling cancer

The Irish actor’s family will attend the 2023 Oscars ceremony in Los Angeles to support the Best Actor nominee

Irish Mirror

Paul Mescal's mother Dearbhla admits she can't sleep amid Oscars excitement

Paul is up for Best Actor at this year's Oscars, which take place this Sunday

The Guardian - UK

Old Babes in the Wood by Margaret Atwood review – tales of love and age

Dedicated to her late partner, these reflections on marriage, mortality and many-tentacled aliens show Atwood’s mastery of the short form

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