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There is something appealing about a literature festival that refuses to stay put. The Jaipur Literature Festival’s Island of Ireland edition concluded yesterday after 10 days of conversations and performances spread across Belfast, Armagh, Dundalk, and Dublin – the first time JLF has travelled as an all-island event.

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Meta whistleblower’s lawyer says he too is prevented from promoting her book

Ravi Naik says legal ruling that forced Sarah Wynn-Williams to make silent appearance at Hay festival also applies to him

The Guardian - UK

Facebook whistleblower forced to sit in silence onstage during Hay Festival talk after Meta injunction

Sarah Wynn-Williams wrote the bestselling memoir ‘Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Idealism’, detailing her seven years working for the tech giant

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A guide to the bookstores owned by your favorite authors

Ann Patchett opened Parnassus Books in 2011 when physical bookstores seemed endangered

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From her bookstore in Nashville, Ann Patchett drives the literary conversation

Ann Patchett often finds ways to help others, whether it's promoting a fellow author's book or supporting emerging writers

The Independent UK

Land by Maggie O’Farrell review – an ambitious story of mapmaking in Ireland

Set in the aftermath of the famine, the Hamnet author’s family saga folds in myth and folklore

The Guardian - UK

My latest masterpiece – a house for toy farm animals! What my son learned from a day making art at home

Fed up with dragging your children out the door to visit famous artworks they’re too grumpy to appreciate? Channel your inner Miffy and you’ll find inspiration all around the house

The Guardian - UK

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‘Nothing is too much for a child’: the Norwegian books for kids tackling taboo topics from IVF to incest

In the Nordic country, books covering subjects such as childbirth and sex have become bestsellers among younger readers – and an export hit. Behind their success lies a unique philosophy of childhood learning

The Guardian - UK

Lead prosecutor withdraws from criminal case against James Comey

DoJ filing did not say why Timothy Severo is replacing Matthew Petracca in case over ex-FBI director’s ‘86 47’ post

The Guardian - US

Hamnet author Maggie O’Farrell reveals she turned down an OBE for two reasons

‘The first thing was that I didn’t want ‘British Empire’ as part of my name,’ said the author

The Independent UK

Collection of rave-era memorabilia expected to fetch up to £80,000

Producer Rob Ford’s trove of 1,700 items includes membership cards and the Prodigy’s first business card

The Guardian - UK

Prince Philip's Accusation About Queen Camilla Made Princess Diana's "Blood Boil," According to a Former Royal Butler

"Then came the knock-out blow that had left the princess sobbing."

Marie Claire

How our list of the 100 best novels became a page turner

The Guardian’s landmark poll of the greatest novels published in English required collaboration and innovation across multiple desks. This is the story of how it came together

The Guardian - UK

Sophie Mackintosh on Writing Taboo Subjects and Cultivating a Voice In Her Infidelity Novel, Permanence

Book Talks: How Sophie Mackintosh Writes Desire, Betrayal and Consequences

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Evening Standard

Quentin Blake mural unveiled at north London arts centre

The mural by the 93-year-old artist depicts a bridge over New River, which has supplied water to London since 1613

The Guardian - UK

Look at how Germany defeated the Red Army Faction. The lessons about how to fight terrorism are all there

As Daniela Klette is jailed after three decades in hiding, it’s clear that good strategy, and principally democracy, beat the terror, bombs and guns, says author and Guardian international security correspondent Jason Burke

The Guardian - UK

I read Gianni Infantino’s name-dropping, despot-fluffing book so you don’t have to

The Fifa president’s biography talks about magic a lot – and no wonder. There is no other way to explain his utterly ludicrous proximity to power

Marie Claire

The New Era of Manifestation Is Less About Vision Boards—and More About Self-Worth

It's not "magic" - it’s mindset, healing, and the small daily rituals that shape our reality.

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The Times of India

Fascism and the future of home

Author Ece Temelkuran warns that the fascism she fled in Turkey is now a global threat, leaving many feeling unhomed. Her new book argues that outcasts, now the majority, need a common language to rebuild. She emphasizes collective action and mutual care as the path to survival, urging readers to…

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"Kim, I’m reading a lot of weird s**t on the internet. Somebody posted ‘RIP: Chris Cornell’ on my Facebook page.” Soundgarden's Kim Thayil reveals how he learned the devastating news of Chris Cornell's death

"I didn’t see it coming... I feel like I let Chris down"

The National (Scotland)

Landmark Scottish cafe announces plan to open second site – in China

THE Edinburgh cafe known as the “birthplace of Harry Potter” is opening a second site – in China ...

The Independent UK

Prisoners face new book ban after hundreds test positive for synthetic drugs

Texas already bans 10,827 book titles from prisoners, including The Color Purple, Alex Cross, and ’Scuse Me While I Kiss the Sky

The Guardian - US

She criticizes capitalism – and also gives investing advice: ‘It’s better to participate than working until we die’

Amanda Holden encourages her students to build the kind of wealth historically reserved for white men

Marie Claire

Queen Margrethe Told Author "You Can Say What You Like" Behind Closed Doors With These British Royals

"Royals understand other royals," the former Danish queen shared.

The Guardian - UK

Submissions open for 4thWrite short story prize

Now in its 10th year, the £1,000 competition is held by publisher 4th Estate and the Guardian, and open to Black, Asian and minority ethnic writers in the UK and Ireland

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