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Queen presented with honorary doctorate of literature by Princess Anne

He praised her for the way she had “embraced her role as...

The big British book prize and the battle against righteous protest

Most years, when Peter Singlehurst takes to the stage at the Baillie...

Booker Prize-winner Samantha Harvey: ‘It can be hard to write from a white British perspective’

Before Tuesday night, the author Samantha Harvey had got used to thinking...

Author who spent lockdown watching space livestreams to research astronaut novel wins Booker Prize

Of working on Orbital in lockdown, she said: “I would have footage...

This year’s Booker winner is a smart novel – but the wrong choice

It shouldn’t have been a surprise. This year’s Booker Prize was awarded...

Tax to blame for death of high street, says Waterstones boss

What’s more, Amazon is actually getting more people into reading, he argues.“Once...

Only one man makes Booker Prize shortlist

Controversially, the prize rules were changed to allow authors from across the...

Richard Osman’s new crime series could rival the Thursday Murder Club

Over the past four years, Richard Osman’s Thursday Murder Club novels, about...

The Booker Prize longlist proves that publishing has finally woken up

The 2024 ‘Booker Dozen’ Wild Houses, Colin BarrettThe debut novel from one of...

Dame Edna O’Brien, acclaimed writer whose early novels caused outrage in her native Ireland – obituary

 It was from behind the counter of a chemist’s shop that she...

Tilly Loves Books sacked by Waterstones over comments about gender-critical author

A book influencer has been sacked by Waterstones after claiming she would...

No publisher, no problem: the authors earning a fortune by going it alone

In 2012, the American dystopian fiction writer Hugh Howey entered the rarefied...

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