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Is Dua Lipa the best literary interviewer?

silverguide.site – The Houdini singer’s online book club is already a hit. Now her interviews with Pulitzer prize-winning authors are gaining new fans…
Is Dua Lipa the best literary interviewer?
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Sunstruck by William Rayfet Hunter review – a Saltburn-style story of identity

silverguide.site – A mixed-race musician is drawn into the unfamiliar milieu of an upper-class family in this plotty debut…
Sunstruck by William Rayfet Hunter review – a Saltburn-style story of identity
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Mark Twain by Ron Chernow review – the story of America’s first literary celebrity, from the author of Hamilton

silverguide.site – A definitive new biography takes in adventures Mississippi, racist stereotypes and get-rich-quick schemes…
Mark Twain by Ron Chernow review – the story of America’s first literary celebrity, from the author of Hamilton
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Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha wins Pulitzer prize for commentary

silverguide.site – Renowned poet and author wins prize for series of New Yorker essays on suffering of Palestinians in Gaza…
Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha wins Pulitzer prize for commentary
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Poem of the week: Vergissmeinnicht by Keith Douglas

silverguide.site – A soldier comes face to face with another he has killed, aghast to recognise his dead opponent’s humanity…
Poem of the week: Vergissmeinnicht by Keith Douglas
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Pathemata by Maggie Nelson review – a writer’s attempt to describe chronic pain

silverguide.site – Woolf said language ‘runs dry’ when it comes to convey the reality of illness. Here is an impressive effort to do just that…
Pathemata by Maggie Nelson review – a writer’s attempt to describe chronic pain
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Dream State by Eric Puchner review – an epic tale of paradise lost

silverguide.site – A love triangle plays out across generations in this brilliantly panoramic tale of family ties…
Dream State by Eric Puchner review – an epic tale of paradise lost
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UK-wide initiative launched to tackle marginalisation of working-class writers

silverguide.site – New Writing North’s literary venture The Bee includes magazine and podcast, and is supported by Michael Sheen…
UK-wide initiative launched to tackle marginalisation of working-class writers
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Zbig: a bracing life of Carter’s abrasive national security adviser

silverguide.site – Zbigniew Brzezinski, the Polish-born rival of Kissinger, is the subject of a highly readable biography by Edward Luce…
Zbig: a bracing life of Carter’s abrasive national security adviser
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Love Groundhog Day and Russian Doll? These are the novels for you

silverguide.site – High-concept novels are having a moment. Funny, inventive and crackling with big ideas, these ambitious stories will have you instantly hooked…
Love Groundhog Day and Russian Doll? These are the novels for you
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Love endures all, including slavery and the pandemic. I wanted to show how

silverguide.site – In early 2020, separated from my family and friends during the pandemic, I made up my mind to write a love story…
Love endures all, including slavery and the pandemic. I wanted to show how
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‘Literary scandal’, ‘joke-a-minute’, ‘captivating’: the best Australian books out in May

silverguide.site – Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have already devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on…
‘Literary scandal’, ‘joke-a-minute’, ‘captivating’: the best Australian books out in May
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My friend Joan Didion wouldn’t have wanted her therapy notes to be published | Letter

silverguide.site – Letter: Responding to an editorial about the publication of Notes to John, Clare Reihill writes that the late American writer never left anything to chance …
My friend Joan Didion wouldn’t have wanted her therapy notes to be published | Letter
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Do we really need more male novelists?

silverguide.site – There may not be obvious successors to the likes of Martin Amis and Salman Rushdie among today’s hotshot young writers. But is a new publisher dedicated to ‘overlooked’ male voices necessary?…
Do we really need more male novelists?
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The best recent poetry – review roundup

silverguide.site – Midden Witch by Fiona Benson; Dwell by Simon Armitage; Nature Matters edited by Mona Arshi & Karen McCarthy Woolf; Lode by Gillian Allnutt; Silk Work by Imogen Cassels; A History of Western Music by August Kleinzahler…
The best recent poetry – review roundup
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‘Full-circle moment’: Candice Carty-Williams joins judging panel as 4thWrite prize opens for entries

silverguide.site – The author who founded the short story competition will be one of judges this year as the search begins for new writers of colour…
‘Full-circle moment’: Candice Carty-Williams joins judging panel as 4thWrite prize opens for entries
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‘A natural storyteller’: Jane Gardam remembered by Tessa Hadley

silverguide.site – The author of Late in the Day pays tribute to the exuberantly inventive Yorkshire-born novelist who has died aged 96…
‘A natural storyteller’: Jane Gardam remembered by Tessa Hadley
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Margaret Drabble: ‘Our family had a passion for Georgette Heyer’

silverguide.site – The author on re-reading The Mill on the Floss, discovering the eccentric genius of Georges Perec and the comforts of Lee Child…
Margaret Drabble: ‘Our family had a passion for Georgette Heyer’
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Red Pockets by Alice Mah review – finding hope amid the climate crisis

silverguide.site – A professor’s quest to make sense of her eco-anxiety takes her from her ancestral village in China to Cop 26 and beyond…
Red Pockets by Alice Mah review – finding hope amid the climate crisis
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Torte law: bakers are in a food fight over allegations of plagiarism – but who really owns a recipe?

silverguide.site – Bestselling Australian cookbook author Brooke Bellamy is under fire from Nagi Maehashi and Sally McKenney for copying recipes, allegations she denies. In a precise art like baking, how close is too close?…
Torte law: bakers are in a food fight over allegations of plagiarism – but who really owns a recipe?
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