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Inside Stephen King’s Archives: Caroline Bicks Reveals His Writing Secrets

Caroline Bicks explores Stephen King’s archives, revealing his meticulous writing process, frugality, and the evolution of key novels like Carrie through detailed textual analysis and biographical insights.

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Non-Speaking Autistic Novelist Woody Brown Shares His Journey and Debut Book

Woody Brown, a non-speaking autistic novelist, shares his journey from being underestimated to publishing his acclaimed debut novel, Upward Bound, offering insight into autism, communication, and his personal experiences.

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Huw Aaron Wins Waterstones Children’s Book of the Year Award

Welsh author Huw Aaron wins Waterstones Children’s Book of the Year for Sleep Tight Disgusting Blob, becoming the first to be nominated in two categories. His books are available in Welsh and English, with a £5,000 prize awarded.

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Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer-Winning Author of Unlikely Bestsellers, Dies at 80

Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer-winning author known for richly researched nonfiction on diverse topics, died at 80. His works include The Soul of a New Machine and Mountains Beyond Mountains.

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Arundhati Roy and Lyse Doucet Lead Women’s Prize for Nonfiction Shortlist

Arundhati Roy, Lyse Doucet, and others lead the 2026 Women’s Prize for Nonfiction shortlist, highlighting works on identity, exile, and the arts amid ongoing gender disparities in nonfiction publishing.

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Share Your Favorite Books You've Read This Month

invites readers to share books they've enjoyed recently, whether fiction or non-fiction, via a secure form. A journalist will contact contributors before publication.

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Can You Solve the Dinkiest Math Magazine’s Latest Puzzles?

Solutions to four puzzles from Hyde Park Math Zine, including perimeter calculations, digit placement, sums, and tennis probability challenges.

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Can You Solve These Puzzles from the Hyde Park Math Zine?

Explore puzzles from the Hyde Park Math Zine, a unique local publication by Kevin Gately featuring math challenges and artwork. Solutions posted at 5pm UK time.

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Beth yw eich hoff reg Cymraeg? Joanna Człapa yn ymchwilio rhegfeydd

Joanna Człapa, myfyriwr o Wlad Pwyl, yn ymchwilio rhegfeydd Cymraeg ar gyfer ei BA ac MA, gan archwilio eu defnydd a phrofiadau yng Nghaernarfon.

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Raynor Winn's Secret First Book Revealed Despite Debut Claims

Raynor Winn, author of The Salt Path, secretly published a book in 2012 under a pseudonym, contradicting her debut claims. The book was linked to a prize draw of their home, raising questions about the prize's legitimacy and her prior publishing experience.

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Samuel Puopolo to Recite Medieval Welsh Poetry at Harvard Art Museums

Samuel Puopolo, a Harvard doctoral student from Boston, will read medieval Welsh poetry at Harvard Art Museums on March 20, sharing his passion for Welsh language and culture.

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Madeleine Thien and Robbie Arnott Among Finalists for Climate Fiction Prize

Madeleine Thien, Robbie Arnott, and others are shortlisted for the £10,000 climate fiction prize, celebrating novels addressing the climate crisis through diverse storytelling.

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