Daily Cartoon: Thursday, October 30th

Daily Cartoon: Thursday, October 30th

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Heart the Lover by Lily King review – a love story to treasure | Books

Heart the Lover by Lily King review – a love story to treasure | Books

The university experience is a risky business in fiction. Generally, the feelings are intense, but the stakes are low; it’s all very formative for the individual character, but it can feel a bit trivial... Read more »
Where to start with: Paul Bailey | Paul Bailey

Where to start with: Paul Bailey | Paul Bailey

Paul Bailey, who died last October aged 87, was best known as a novelist of comic brilliance, wide-ranging empathy – even for the worst of his characters – and a cleverness that... Read more »
Richard Ayoade among authors in running to have pig named after book | Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse prize

Richard Ayoade among authors in running to have pig named after book | Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse prize

Richard Ayoade, Guy Jenkin, Sandi Toksvig and Nussaibah Younis are among eight authors in the running to have a pig named after their novel in this year’s Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse prize for... Read more »
Where to start with: Paul Bailey | Paul Bailey

Daily Cartoon: Wednesday, October 29th

A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings. Source link Read more »
Heart the Lover by Lily King review – a love story to treasure | Books

Saltwash by Andrew Michael Hurley review – raw, dark folk horror confronts mortality | Fiction

Living is hard emotional work – until you try dying. Alongside the rage many terminally ill people feel against the dying of the light, there are the memories that return to flagellate... Read more »
Wole Soyinka, Nigerian Nobel laureate and Trump critic, says US visa revoked | Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka, Nigerian Nobel laureate and Trump critic, says US visa revoked | Wole Soyinka

The Trump administration has revoked the visa for Wole Soyinka, the acclaimed Nigerian Nobel prize-winning writer who has been critical of Trump since his first presidency, Soyinka revealed on Tuesday. “I want... Read more »
Richard Ayoade among authors in running to have pig named after book | Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse prize

Teenage Daydream by Debsey Wykes review – coming of age in an all-girl guitar band | Autobiography and memoir

The Cambridge post-punk band Dolly Mixture were an all-girl trio who formed at school and mixed rambunctious self-penned songs such as Will He Kiss Me Tonight? and Been Teen with covers of... Read more »
Heart the Lover by Lily King review – a love story to treasure | Books

Black British book festival launches publisher | Books

The organiser of the Black British book festival, Selina Brown, announced earlier this month that the festival will launch a publishing collaboration with Pan Macmillan, focusing on “raw talent”, in particular writers... Read more »
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