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A conversation with celebrated novelist and thinker Elif Shafak, who shares her insights on literature, diversity, and politics.
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“Endgame” by Omid Scobie raises questions on the fact checking of books. Past controversies highlight the need for accuracy in publishing.
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Explore the rich literary heritage, iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture of Barcelona in our literary travel guide and tour.
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Rising book disparities as cost-of-living crisis affects access to reading for almost a million UK children, who do not own books at home.
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Penguin Random House fights legal battle against censorship in Iowa in a bid to defend books, authors and freedom of expression.
A conversation with celebrated novelist and thinker Elif Shafak, who shares her insights on literature, diversity, and politics.
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Penguin Random House sues Iowa over book bans
by Suswati Basuby Suswati BasuPenguin Random House fights legal battle against censorship in Iowa in a bid to defend books, authors and freedom of expression.
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Elif Shafak: literature as a tool for diversity and acceptance
by Suswati Basuby Suswati BasuA conversation with celebrated novelist and thinker Elif Shafak, who shares her insights on literature, diversity, and politics.
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Fact checking: Endgame raises questions over other books
by Suswati Basuby Suswati Basu“Endgame” by Omid Scobie raises questions on the fact checking of books. Past controversies highlight the need for accuracy in publishing.
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#ReadPalestine week: 300 publishers support free book cause
by Suswati Basuby Suswati BasuJoin #ReadPalestine week, explore Palestinian literature, history, and culture, and show solidarity through the written word.
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Barcelona literary tour: a ‘novel’ guide to the historic city
by Suswati Basuby Suswati BasuExplore the rich literary heritage, iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture of Barcelona in our literary travel guide and tour.
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UK cost of living crisis: ‘a million children do not own books’
by Suswati Basuby Suswati BasuRising book disparities as cost-of-living crisis affects access to reading for almost a million UK children, who do not own books at home.
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Omid Scobie: Endgame Dutch version pulled over race comment error
by Suswati Basuby Suswati BasuDutch version of “Endgame” by Omid Scobie sparks controversy as it unintentionally reveals royal family member behind controversial comment.
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Safiya Sinclair: How To Say Babylon is an escape through poetry – review
by Suswati Basuby Suswati Basu“How To Say Babylon” by Safiya Sinclair transcends oppression through poetic words in this evocative memoir.
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Booker Prize: Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe on the power of books
by Suswati Basuby Suswati BasuNazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe gives an inspiring Booker Prize speech on the power of books during her imprisonment in Iran.
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Booker Prize 2023: Paul Lynch named winner for dystopian book
by Suswati Basuby Suswati BasuDiscover ‘Prophet Song’ by Paul Lynch, the 2023 Booker Prize winner, a gripping dystopian masterpiece.