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Author Matt Haig was afraid to get help after breakdown that left him suicidal

The Midnight Library writer, 61, was living in Ibiza in his early 20s when he experienced a ‘very sudden’ breakdown.

Evening Standard · Sep 26

Book recommendations by BTS' RM: Looking for your next read? Check out books on societal expectations, alienation, love, friendship, regret, life choices and relationships, recommended by Kim Namjoon

BTS leader RM's recent book recommendations offer insights into his creative world. These literary choices explore complex themes like sexism, existentialism, and human emotions. Books such as "Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982" and "The Stranger" deeply influence his songwriting. "The Little Prince" and "The Midnight Library" also shape his perspectives on…

The Economic Times · Aug 11

The Midnight Train by Matt Haig audiobook review – a cosy, feelgood journey

Actor James Norton brings a sense of gentle longing to this tale of an octogenarian looking back on the life he’s departed

The Guardian - UK · Jul 23

‘I was mortally offended’: writers on the throwaway comments that changed their lives

Can a sentence affect the course of your life? Five authors reveal the interactions that transformed the way they saw themselves – and the world

The Guardian - UK · May 3

‘Every time I write, I doubt myself’: Michael Rosen at 80 on deep grief, self-belief and chocolate cake

The children’s author answers questions from readers, friends and writers on losing his son Eddie, surviving Covid, who he’d invite to his perfect birthday dinner and where he goes for inspiration

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20

A Boy Called Christmas review – Santa’s origin story should have more wonder than this

A musical adaptation of Matt Haig’s children’s book is visually delightful and heroically performed by Chichester Festival Youth Theatre but the songs are humdrum

The Guardian - UK · Dec 21, 2025

Entertainment world reacts to Greta Thunberg interception in Gaza-bound aid boat

Israeli forces seized the Gaza-bound Madleen early on Monday morning. The entertainment world has responded to the action, which saw activists including Greta Thunberg attempt to raise awareness of the humanitarian crisis.

Euronews · Jun 10, 2025

10 Books to Read for a Killer Vacation

Pack these novels about vacations gone very wrong on your next trip.

Marie Claire · Mar 24, 2025

Matt Haig: ‘I use Winnie-the-Pooh as a pencil sharpener for the mind’

The author on how AA Milne and Emily Dickinson helped him through illness, being inspired by Stephen King and why he thinks Graham Greene is one of the best

The Guardian - UK · Aug 30, 2024

The Life Impossible by Matt Haig review – a journey of rediscovery

A woman acquires supernatural abilities on Ibiza in this follow-up to The Midnight Library

The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2024