Poem of the week: The Secret Day by Stella Benson | Poetry

Poem of the week: The Secret Day by Stella Benson | Poetry

The Secret Day My yesterday has gone, has gone and left me tired,And now tomorrow comes and beats upon the door;So I have built To-day, the day that I desired,Lest joy come... Read more »
Dalai Lama expresses ‘gratitude and humility’ at first Grammy win | Dalai Lama

Dalai Lama expresses ‘gratitude and humility’ at first Grammy win | Dalai Lama

His trophy cabinet already contains a Nobel peace prize, a presidential medal of freedom and the Gandhi peace prize. And the superstar status of the Dalai Lama, the 90-year-old Buddhist spiritual leader,... Read more »
Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney: ‘I’ve sold 300m books. What’s next?’ | Books

Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney: ‘I’ve sold 300m books. What’s next?’ | Books

Watching Jeff Kinney sign books is akin to watching an elaborate piece of performance art. Backstage at a theatre in Chester, where the author is continuing his UK tour, three folding tables heave under... Read more »
Why you should embrace rejection | Psychology

Why you should embrace rejection | Psychology

Rejection hurts. Whether in a professional, social or romantic setting, there is a particularly painful sting to the discovery that one has been judged undesirable in some way. If you have ever... Read more »
Fatima Bhutto on her abusive relationship: ‘I thought it could never happen to me’ | Autobiography and memoir

Fatima Bhutto on her abusive relationship: ‘I thought it could never happen to me’ | Autobiography and memoir

Had Fatima Bhutto been left to her own devices, her devastating forthcoming memoir would have been almost entirely about her relationship with her dog, Coco. “I know it sounds nuts,” she laughs. And it’s true that... Read more »
Tom Gauld on the rewards of enhanced reading – cartoon

Tom Gauld on the rewards of enhanced reading – cartoon

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Poem of the week: The Secret Day by Stella Benson | Poetry

Six great reads: ‘Fafo’ parenting, what tech does to us, and Patrick Bateman’s legacy | Technology

1. What technology takes from us – and how to take it back Composite: Artwork by Anais Mims and Guardian Design. Source Photographs by Getty Images Decisions outsourced, chatbots for friends, the... Read more »
Wimpy Kid author Jeff Kinney: ‘I’ve sold 300m books. What’s next?’ | Books

Sequel to The Time Traveler’s Wife to be published this autumn | The Time Traveler’s Wife

A follow-up to the 2003 blockbuster novel The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger is set to be published this autumn. Life Out of Order, which Niffenegger worked on for 13 years,... Read more »
Dalai Lama expresses ‘gratitude and humility’ at first Grammy win | Dalai Lama

Jack Kerouac’s 37 metre-long, first draft scroll of On the Road to be auctioned | Books

Jack Kerouac’s original typescript scroll for On the Road – the 37 metre (121ft) long roll of paper on which he typed his defining Beat novel in a three-week burst – will... Read more »
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