Spanish author lambasts linguistic academy over social media influence | Spain

Spanish author lambasts linguistic academy over social media influence | Spain

One of Spain’s best-known novelists has launched a withering attack on the country’s leading linguistic authority, saying it ignores the opinions of writers when it comes to changes in language, and that... Read more »
Daily Cartoon: Wednesday, January 14th

Daily Cartoon: Wednesday, January 14th

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Daily Cartoon: Wednesday, January 14th

I’m a crime writer. Here’s why we make the best Traitors contestants | Crime fiction

This time last year a rumour swept through the close-knit British crime-writing community, not whispered in a quiet moment in the billiard room but shared on group chats and message boards. The... Read more »
Nero book awards: Benjamin Wood and Sarah Perry among prize winners | Books

Nero book awards: Benjamin Wood and Sarah Perry among prize winners | Books

Booker-longlisted author Benjamin Wood has won this year’s Nero book award for fiction for his novel Seascraper. Meanwhile, Claire Lynch won the debut fiction category for A Family Matter, and Sarah Perry’s... Read more »
Nero book awards: Benjamin Wood and Sarah Perry among prize winners | Books

Leah Williamson and Richard Osman back National Year of Reading | Books

Leah Williamson, Michael Morpurgo, Julia Donaldson and Richard Osman are among those who have thrown their weight behind a new nationwide push to get people reading for pleasure, as the government and... Read more »
Scott Adams, Dilbert creator and conservative commentator, dies aged 68 | US news

Scott Adams, Dilbert creator and conservative commentator, dies aged 68 | US news

Scott Adams, the cartoonist behind the satirical comic strip Dilbert and conservative commentator, has died aged 68 after being diagnosed with prostate cancer. On Tuesday, Adams’s ex-wife Shelly Miles revealed his death... Read more »
Daily Cartoon: Tuesday, January 13th

Daily Cartoon: Tuesday, January 13th

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Love Machines by James Muldoon review – the risks and rewards of getting intimate with AI | Books

Love Machines by James Muldoon review – the risks and rewards of getting intimate with AI | Books

If much of the discussion of AI risk conjures doomsday scenarios of hyper-intelligent bots brandishing nuclear codes, perhaps we should be thinking closer to home. In his urgent, humane book, sociologist James... Read more »
Heated Rivalry books sell out amid Australian fans’ infatuation with gay ice hockey TV show | Books

Heated Rivalry books sell out amid Australian fans’ infatuation with gay ice hockey TV show | Books

A seventh book in Rachel Reid’s gay romance series that inspired the TV drama Heated Rivalry will be out later this year but Australian fans are still struggling to get their hands... Read more »
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