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May We Feed The King by Rebecca Perry book review: communing with the past
Fiction

May We Feed The King by Rebecca Perry book review: communing with the past

Glyph by Ali Smith book review: radical energy, resistance and courage
Fiction

Glyph by Ali Smith book review: radical energy, resistance and courage

British Book Awards: Ruth Jones, Charles Mackesy and Mick Herron among Author of the Year nominees
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British Book Awards: Ruth Jones, Charles Mackesy and Mick Herron among Author of the Year nominees

Top 5 magical books for kids, chosen by teacher-turned-author Paula Harrison
Top 5 books

Top 5 magical books for kids, chosen by teacher-turned-author Paula Harrison

Your Life Without Me by James Meek review: a deeply original novel 
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Your Life Without Me by James Meek review: a deeply original novel 

What happens to journalism when working-class voices are silenced?
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What happens to journalism when working-class voices are silenced?

Top 5 books about Charles Dickens, chosen by lecturer and author Annie Elliot
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Top 5 books about Charles Dickens, chosen by lecturer and author Annie Elliot

Palaver by Bryan Washington review: a subtle and deft look at family relationships
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Palaver by Bryan Washington review: a subtle and deft look at family relationships

Chairman Mao was Trump but with added brains… and mango 
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Chairman Mao was Trump but with added brains… and mango 

At Keele University, it’s good to see people still kicking against Thatcher’s legacy
Robin Ince

At Keele University, it’s good to see people still kicking against Thatcher’s legacy

Artist Mark Blamire announced Trainspotting to the world. He’s back to tell the story 30 years on
Art

Artist Mark Blamire announced Trainspotting to the world. He’s back to tell the story 30 years on

Discipline by Larissa Pham review: the past sure is tense
Review

Discipline by Larissa Pham review: the past sure is tense

The Age of Calamities by Senaa Ahmad review: gorgeously bizarre, time-warping tales
Review

The Age of Calamities by Senaa Ahmad review: gorgeously bizarre, time-warping tales

Are Margaret Calvert and Jock Kinneir the most-seen but least-known artists in the UK?
Art

Are Margaret Calvert and Jock Kinneir the most-seen but least-known artists in the UK?

Top 5 landmark LGBTQ novels, chosen by cultural critic Kaye Mitchell  
Top 5

Top 5 landmark LGBTQ novels, chosen by cultural critic Kaye Mitchell  

Get your copy of Big Issue’s brilliant book of interviews with inspirational women in paperback
Big Issue

Get your copy of Big Issue’s brilliant book of interviews with inspirational women in paperback

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Box of Delights by Richard Marson review: a celebration for a lost epoch of BBC children’s TV
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Box of Delights by Richard Marson review: a celebration for a lost epoch of BBC children’s TV

John Candy: A Life in Comedy by Paul Myers review: a workmanlike yet touchingly sincere biography
Review

John Candy: A Life in Comedy by Paul Myers review: a workmanlike yet touchingly sincere biography

Children’s author Jacqueline Wilson: ‘Reading is becoming niche – like stamp collecting’
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Children’s author Jacqueline Wilson: ‘Reading is becoming niche – like stamp collecting’

Top 5 legal dramas, chosen by The Traitors star Harriet Tyce
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Top 5 legal dramas, chosen by The Traitors star Harriet Tyce