Mike Pence’s publisher refuses to cancel memoir after accusations of ‘perpetuating white supremacy’
Simon & Schuster has said it will not pull out of a seven-figure book deal for Mike Pence’s memoir after ...
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Anthony Bourdain’s ‘lieutenant’ on finishing his travel guide without him: ‘Every single interview taught me something new and surprising about Tony’
One afternoon in the spring of 2018, Anthony Bourdain sat down at his dining table in the Manhattan high-rise apartment ...
The greatest fictional detective? A new book tells us why it’s Poirot
In a recent US poll to choose the greatest fictional detectives of all time, the top four vote-getters, tallied in ...
The Twelve Lives of Alfred Hitchcock: Dissecting the director’s methods and compulsions
Locked down, scrutinising one another through windows and screens, suspicious of neighbours’ intentions, psychological soundness and political inclinations, we all ...
Prince Philip funeral: Simon Armitage pays moving tribute to late royal in new poem
Simon Armitage has written a poem to pay tribute to Prince Philip.The funeral of the late royal takes place today ...
Simon Armitage pays tribute to Prince Philip in new poem shared ahead of funeral
Simon Armitage has written a poem to pay tribute to Prince Philip.The funeral of the late royal takes place today ...
Paul Theroux: ‘I was once a hot shot; I was once the punk’
For five days, Paul Theroux, the famous US travel writer, dined on hard-boiled eggs, microwaved dal and wine.He had set ...
Prime Suspect writer Lynda La Plante: ‘Line of Duty and Unforgotten? I find them preposterous’
They didn’t even want to do it, to begin with – they hated it,” says the crime writer Lynda La ...
Philip Roth review: A confident and uncompromising biographical triumph
A seasoned literary biographer is tasked with writing the life story of a prickly, reclusive and renowned novelist whose work ...
Royal Mail’s latest stamps celebrate the best of British sci-fi novels
ROYAL Mail’s latest stamps are out of this world as they celebrate six classic sci-fi novels by British writers.Their release ...