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Top 5 Desi books – chosen by Indi Deol, founder of British Asian magazine DESIblitz
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Top 5 Desi books – chosen by Indi Deol, founder of British Asian magazine DESIblitz

DESIblitz literature festival runs in Birmingham until 2 November

It turns out Jane Austen was a secret radical all along
Literature

It turns out Jane Austen was a secret radical all along

A closer reading of Jane Austen’s novels reveals hidden depths

‘Future is as shaky as its ever been’: Will Baillie Gifford funding row kill our book festivals?
Books

‘Future is as shaky as its ever been’: Will Baillie Gifford funding row kill our book festivals?

The future of British book festivals is as shaky as its ever been. Let’s hope peace between warring factions can be achieved in time to save your favourite fest

Where have all the rural voices gone from English fiction?
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Where have all the rural voices gone from English fiction?

War Horse author Michael Morpurgo warns cost of living crisis is denying kids the ‘right to read’
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War Horse author Michael Morpurgo warns cost of living crisis is denying kids the ‘right to read’

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How TikTok’s BookTok craze is ‘making reading cool again’
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How TikTok’s BookTok craze is ‘making reading cool again’