I think my favourite memoir is Elton John’s Me, ghostwritten by the music critic Alexis Petridis. The Elton who emerges is a chaotic, talented dickhead who is magnetically likeable: a dickhead who ...

A barrister known as the 'White Witch of Rye' was handed a suspended jail sentence after she admitted harassing an elderly magician and going on a violent rampage around his home. Barbara Maura ...

However, it is understood Ms Mahmood, a successful barrister herself, is instinctively against such a move. In the interview, Ms Prior also warned that the CBA was prepared to strike again if the ...

The Librarians,' premiering at Sundance Film Festival, follows nationwide efforts to fight against book bans and censorship.

I honestly don’t know how you can read that paragraph and not be immediately charmed by the prospect of consuming this ...

For the novelist Rebecca Makkai, writing blurbs had become nearly a full-time job. She explains why blurbs matter — and why ...

After a grueling escape from Hungary following the 1956 Soviet invasion, her father arranges for friends to take her across ...

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Herbert O. Yardley published a tell-all book about his experiences leading a covert government agency called the Cipher ...

An announcement from Simon & Schuster’s publisher left the literary community wondering whether blurbs, the little snippets of praise on a book jacket, are all they’re cracked up to be.

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Latecomers are seated at the discretion of management. The Book of Mormon follows two young missionaries who are sent to Uganda to try to convert citizens to the Mormon religion. One missionary ...