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Strange Flowers, Donal Ryan: Summerwater, Sarah Moss
Illustration by Emanuel Santos
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Strange Flowers, Donal Ryan: Summerwater, Sarah Moss

Kevin Maxwell: racism and homophobia blighted my career in the Met police
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Kevin Maxwell: racism and homophobia blighted my career in the Met police

Prescience meets poignancy in Emma Donoghue's pandemic novel
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Prescience meets poignancy in Emma Donoghue's pandemic novel

The Pull of the Stars, Emma Donoghue: Why Visit America, Matthew Baker
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The Pull of the Stars, Emma Donoghue: Why Visit America, Matthew Baker

Rodham, Curtis Sittenfeld; Coming Undone, Terri White
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Rodham, Curtis Sittenfeld; Coming Undone, Terri White

Ali Smith: "Real hope is what happens only when all seems lost”
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Ali Smith: "Real hope is what happens only when all seems lost”

Writers & Lovers, Lily King: I Don’t Expect Anyone to Believe Me, Villalobos
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Writers & Lovers, Lily King: I Don’t Expect Anyone to Believe Me, Villalobos

Top 5 crime audiobooks — Nigel McCrery
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Top 5 crime audiobooks — Nigel McCrery

The Liar’s Dictionary, Eley Williams; Orlando King, Isabel Colegate
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The Liar’s Dictionary, Eley Williams; Orlando King, Isabel Colegate

Alligator & other stories, Dima Alzayat; Negative Capability, Michèle Roberts
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Alligator & other stories, Dima Alzayat; Negative Capability, Michèle Roberts

Simon Armitage: Eighties Britain was a grimy and violent place
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Simon Armitage: Eighties Britain was a grimy and violent place

Ex-Big Issue vendor pens book about global homelessness from his squat
Greg Lynn
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Ex-Big Issue vendor pens book about global homelessness from his squat

The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist, Adrian Tomine:
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The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist, Adrian Tomine:

Meet the librarians going above and beyond to get books to kids in lockdown
Camel library Save The Children
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Meet the librarians going above and beyond to get books to kids in lockdown

Sorry for your Trouble, Richard Ford: Stalingrad, Vasily Grossman (audiobook)
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Sorry for your Trouble, Richard Ford: Stalingrad, Vasily Grossman (audiobook)

Sarah McIntyre: Learn how to embrace your mistakes
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Sarah McIntyre: Learn how to embrace your mistakes

Advertising helps fund Big Issue’s mission to end poverty
The Glass Hotel, Emily St John Mandel; audiobook round-up
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The Glass Hotel, Emily St John Mandel; audiobook round-up

Liz Pichon: How to get creative in lockdown!
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Liz Pichon: How to get creative in lockdown!

Jay Rayner: 'Lockdown has made me aware that I’m a very privileged man'
Jay Rayner
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Jay Rayner: 'Lockdown has made me aware that I’m a very privileged man'

Julia Donaldson: 'I didn't want to be a writer, I wanted to be an actress'
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Julia Donaldson: 'I didn't want to be a writer, I wanted to be an actress'

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