Ardern joins mass boycott of Adelaide Festival
The Adelaide Festival faces collapse as Jacinda Ardern and over 70 writers boycott over the axing of Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah. Discover the fallout.
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Authors boycott Adelaide festival over Palestinian speaker
Over 24 authors and a sponsor withdraw from Adelaide Writers' Week after the festival board cancelled Palestinian Australian Randa Abdel-Fattah's appearance citing 'cultural sensitivity' after the Bondi attack.
Author Michael Schumacher Dies Aged 75
Renowned Wisconsin author Michael Schumacher, famed for biographies of Eric Clapton and Francis Ford Coppola, has died at 75. Read about his literary legacy.
Author Michael Schumacher dies aged 75
Michael Schumacher, the celebrated Wisconsin author known for biographies of Francis Ford Coppola and Eric Clapton, has passed away at 75. Read about his life and literary legacy.
Author Michael Schumacher Dies at 75
Michael Schumacher, the respected biographer of Francis Ford Coppola and Eric Clapton, has passed away at 75. His daughter confirmed the sad news. Discover his literary legacy.
Eurovision 2026 boycott over Israel confirmed
Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands, and Slovenia withdraw from the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna following the EBU's decision to include Israel. Discover the events that led to this major diplomatic and cultural split.
Four countries boycott 2026 Eurovision over Israel
Ireland, the Netherlands, Slovenia, and Spain withdraw from the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in protest of Israel's involvement. Read the full story on the escalating cultural boycott.
Four countries boycott Eurovision 2026 over Israel
Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia will not participate in Eurovision 2026 after Israel was cleared to compete. Read the full statements and reasons behind the historic boycott.
Author Christopher St John's agonising death revealed
The tragic medical negligence case that led to the painful death of acclaimed author Christopher St John, whose final days were marked by unimaginable suffering in a US hospital.
Author's Ultimate Book Recommendations Revealed
Discover the literary treasures that shaped one of Britain's most successful authors, from childhood favourites to modern masterpieces that deserve a place on your bookshelf.
Thom Yorke: I Would Not Play Israel
Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke breaks his silence on cultural boycott of Israel, revealing he would refuse to perform there amid ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Tigest Girma: How walking fuels fantasy writing
Acclaimed fantasy author Tigest Girma reveals how her daily walks through London's landscapes inspire her bestselling novels and creative process in exclusive interview.
Colleen Hoover Cancels Book Tour Amid Fan Backlash
Romance novelist Colleen Hoover shocks literary world by cancelling all upcoming appearances following intense social media criticism and fan concerns about her mental wellbeing.
Beijing courier becomes bestselling author overnight
Discover the incredible journey of Hu Anyan, a Beijing delivery driver whose writings about his daily experiences became an overnight publishing phenomenon and viral success story.
Stephen King's Monster Caribbean Cruise Horror Story
Bestselling author Stephen King reveals his Caribbean cruise turned into a real-life horror story, drawing chilling parallels to his iconic novel 'IT' in a shocking personal account.
Stephanie Garber Takes Writing Hiatus For Health
The acclaimed Once Upon a Broken Heart author reveals she's taking an indefinite break from writing to focus on her health, leaving fans both concerned and supportive.
Philippa Gregory Reveals Her Life-Changing Book Choice
Bestselling historical novelist Philippa Gregory shares the one book that changed her perspective forever, offering intimate insights into her literary influences and writing process.
Jilly Cooper's £8.5m fortune revealed in inheritance papers
Romance novelist Dame Jilly Cooper's staggering £8.5 million fortune has been disclosed in legal documents, revealing the substantial legacy she'll leave behind from her decades of literary success.
Jilly Cooper Remembered: Readers Share Touching Tributes
Fans and fellow authors celebrate the life and legacy of beloved novelist Jilly Cooper, sharing personal stories of her extraordinary kindness and infectious spirit that touched countless lives.
Jilly Cooper debunks death hoax after social media frenzy
Beloved British author Jilly Cooper, 87, has been forced to publicly confirm she is alive and well after a cruel death hoax spread rapidly across social media platforms, causing widespread concern among her devoted readers.
Jilly Cooper hospitalised after serious fall
Beloved British author Jilly Cooper, 87, reveals details of her serious fall that left her hospitalised while discussing her upcoming novel 'Tackle!' and career reflections.
American author's books banned from UK schools
Controversial American author's books removed from British school libraries following parental complaints about explicit material, sparking free speech debate.
Mail Writer Shaun Usher Dies Aged 88
The literary world mourns the loss of Shaun Usher, celebrated Daily Mail writer and author, who passed away peacefully at 88, leaving behind a remarkable legacy in British journalism.
Woody Allen's First Novel Divides Critics
The filmmaker's debut novel, a philosophical tale of a man's search for meaning, receives a mixed reception from critics who question its literary merits.
Bridget Jones born from author's own insecurity
The iconic author confesses the deeply personal and relatable anxieties that sparked the creation of the beloved literary and cinematic heroine, Bridget Jones.
Royal Author Reveals Queen's Private Health Concerns
An esteemed royal biographer provides an intimate look into how Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II privately managed health worries, showcasing her profound sense of duty and resilience in her final years.
Woody Allen's Divisive New Novel: Apropos of Nothing
Renowned filmmaker Woody Allen ventures into literature with his debut novel, 'Apropos of Nothing', sparking fresh debate and offering an unfiltered glimpse into his controversial life and career.
Abi Daré Wins Climate Fiction Prize for New Sequel
Nigerian author Abi Daré secures the inaugural Climate Fiction Prize for her upcoming novel, 'The Girl Who Fought The Wind', a powerful sequel exploring climate justice in Lagos.
Tom Gauld's hilarious take on what 'bestseller' really means
Acclaimed cartoonist Tom Gauld reveals the comical reality behind literary success in his latest Guardian cartoon strip, offering a witty commentary on the publishing world's obsession with bestseller lists.
Hilary Mantel's Legacy: New Prize for Emerging Writers
A powerful new literary prize, established in memory of the late, great Hilary Mantel, will offer unpublished writers a life-changing opportunity to secure a book deal and follow in her footsteps.
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