- July 12, 2023:
- · Milan Kundera, Bestselling Author of The Unbearable Lightness of Being and Most Famous Czech Novelist After Kafka · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Milan Kundera]
- July 24, 2023:
- · “Children who went to boarding school have an advantage in prison” · Michael Morpurgo · ar
- August 4, 2023:
- · “Disabled people have sex lives, too. I refuse to sanitise that” · Jake Kerridge · iv [Ref. Adam Mars-Jones]
- August 5, 2023:
- · What the Struggle to Have a Child Taught Me About Life and My Career · Adam Thirlwell · ar
- August 6, 2023:
- · “Arthur Dent is a burk. He does not interest me”: The Secret Doubts of Douglas Adams · Douglas Adams · ex
extract from the forthcoming 42: The Wildly Improbable Ideas of Douglas Adams, edited by Kevin Jon Davies (Unbound, 24 August 2023).- August 7, 2023:
- · William Friedkin, Oscar-Winning Director of The Exocist and The French Connection—Obituary · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. William Friedkin]
- August 12, 2023:
- · My Saturday: “I write at least 350 days of the year” · Jacqueline Wilson · ar
- · “This book kept me alive”: Jenni Fagan on Writing a Memoir of Her Childhood in Care · Jenni Fagan · ex
extract from the forthcoming Ootlin: A Memoir (Hutchinson Heinemann, 24 August 2023).- August 13, 2023:
- · “Want to understand women? Just listen to them” · Jake Kerridge · iv [Ref. Anne Enright]
- August 16, 2023:
- · Martin Walser, German Writer Who Argued for a New National Identity After the Shame of the Nazis—Obituary · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Martin Walser]
- August 17, 2023:
- · Sir Michael Parkinson, Broadcaster Who Won the Nation’s Affections with His Long-Running Chat Show—Obituary · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Sir Michael Parkinson]
- August 20, 2023:
- · “Male writers aren’t often asked about having kids” · Tristram Fane Saunders · iv [Ref. Ben Lerner]
- August 21, 2023:
- · E.M. Forster Was Vehemently Opposed to Censorship—with One Very Personal Exception · Alexander Larman · ar [Ref. E. M. Forster]
- September 2, 2023:
- · “It Would Be Easier to Film The Odyssey Than The Lord of the Rings” · Charlotte & Denis Plimmer · iv The Daily Telegraph March 22 1968 [Ref. J. R. R. Tolkien]
- September 5, 2023:
- · “I Just Think, What Would Margaret Do?”: Meet Atwood’s Hand-Picked Literary Heir · Leaf Arbuthnot · iv [Ref. Mona Awad]
- September 9, 2023:
- · Mike Yarwood, Comedian Whose Brilliant Impersonations Drew Huge TV Audiences · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Mike Yarwood]
- September 10, 2023:
- · “I’d Be Horrified if They Tried to Make The Day of the Jackal Woke” · Peter Stanford · iv [Ref. Frederick Forsyth]
- September 13, 2023:
- · “I’m Giving All My Screen Royalties to Black Lives Matter” · Jake Kerridge · iv [Ref. Alan Moore]
- September 25, 2023:
- · Tobias Hill, Acclaimed Novelist, Prize-Winning Poet and Sunday Telegraph Rock Critic · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Tobias Hill]
- September 26, 2023:
- · David McCallum, Suave Scottish Actor Who Won Wide Fame for The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and NCIS · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. David McCallum]
- October 1, 2023:
- · Pat Arrowsmith, Founding Member of CND, Lifelong Rebel and Fearless Campaigner for Peace · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Pat Arrowsmith]
- October 3, 2023:
- · William Barlow, Irish Guards Veteran, Speaker on Spiritual Matters and Obituary Writer · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. William Barlow]
- October 9, 2023:
- · Anthony Holden, Writer of Non-Fiction Blockbusters on Subjects Ranging from Poker to the Royal Family · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Anthony Holden]
- October 17, 2023:
- · Louise Glück, Fame-Averse American Poet Who Found It “harrowing” to Be Made 2020 Novel Laureate · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Louise Glück]
- · The Very Reverend Trevor Beeson, Dean of Winchester and Veteran Obituarist for the Telegraph · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Trevor Beeson]
- October 18, 2023:
- · David Benedictus, Enfant Terrible Author of an Autobiographical Eton Novel and a Winnie-the-Pooh Sequel · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. David Benedictus]
- October 22, 2023:
- · Britain Was Forged by Women Who Revolt · Philippa Gregory · ar
- October 31, 2023:
- · The Spare Room · Jeanette Winterson · ss
- November 4, 2023:
- · “I live in fear of receiving a note from S Gollum”: Tolkien’s Letters—Revealed for the First Time · J. R. R. Tolkien · lt
- November 5, 2023:
- · Why Shakespeare’s Despots Are a Warning to Today’s Tech Billionaires · Naomi Alderman · ar
- November 6, 2023:
- · “People on Goodreads call my stories gross. But it’s just life” · Leaf Arbuthnot · iv [Ref. Camilla Grudova]
- November 9, 2023:
- · Poet John Burnside on Drug Addiction, His Abusive Father and Winning the “British Nobel” · Jake Kerridge · iv [Ref. John Burnside]
- November 17, 2023:
- · A.S. Byatt, Booker-Winning Novelist, Dies at 87 · [uncredited] · ar [Ref. A. S. Byatt]
- · A.S. Byatt, Ingenious and Cerebral Novelist Who Won the Booker Prize for Possession—Obituary · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. A. S. Byatt]
- · Why A.S. Byatt’s Possession Is the Perfect Novel · Jake Kerridge · ar [Ref. A. S. Byatt]
- November 25, 2023:
- · “I was outed as gay in the 1990s by a Vanity Fair article” · Patricia Cornwell · ar
- November 30, 2023:
- · “I feel uneasy about Roald Dahl’s nastiness, but that’s probably not shared by kids” · Chris Harvey · iv [Ref. Katherine Rundell]
- December 5, 2023:
- · Eddie Linden, Illiterate Glasgow Labourer Who Became an Unlikely Star of 1960s London’s Poetry Scene · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Eddie S. Linden]
- December 27, 2023:
- · KM Peyton, Doyenne of Pony Fiction Who Won the Carnegie Medal for Her Flambards Series · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Kathleen Wendy Peyton]
- December 30, 2023:
- · The Great Conversation · Rose Tremain · ss
- · Why Ernest J Gaines Is Literature’s Best-Kept Secret · Lindsay Johns · ar [Ref. Ernest J. Gaines]
- January 4, 2024:
- · “Shakespeare is too much of a know-all for my liking” · Jake Kerridge · iv [Ref. Gerald Murnane]
- January 30, 2024:
- · “I’m not trying to overthrow capitalism—I care deeply about potholes” · Judith Woods · iv [Ref. John Cooper Clarke]
- February 2, 2024:
- · James Bond and the Exploding Archbishop: Inside Anthony Burgess’s Deranged Spy Who Loved Me Script · Jeremy Duns · ar [Ref. Anthony Burgess]
- February 11, 2024:
- · “A Touch of Spring”: A Lost Story by Richmal Crompton—Unseen in a Century · [uncredited] · ar [Ref. Richmal Crompton]
- _ · A Touch of Spring · Richmal Crompton · ss The Humorist April 1924
- February 12, 2024:
- · Christopher Priest, Science Fiction Writer Whose Book The Prestige Was Made Into a Film—Obituary · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Christopher Priest]
- February 28, 2024:
- · Exclusive: Read a Long-Lost A.A. Milne First World War Story · Gyles Brandreth · ar [Ref. A. A. Milne]
- · Mullins · A. A. Milne · ss The Living Age August 2 1919
- February 29, 2024:
- · “People are comfortable. They don’t want any more progress” · Simon Ings · iv [Ref. Liu Cixin]
- March 1, 2024:
- · “Did I like Harry Potter? Not enough to read a second book” · Jake Kerridge · iv [Ref. Philip Pullman]
- March 2, 2024:
- · “Trump is a very confused man”: America’s Greatest Christian Writer on Why Voters Must Read Genesis · Peter Stanford · iv [Ref. Marilynne Robinson]
- · “I expected Putin to escalate—but not to bomb us like Hitler” · David Knowles · iv [Ref. Andrey Kurkov]
- March 5, 2024:
- · Edward Bond, Playwright Whose Shocking Sex and Violence Defeated the Censor in the 1960s—Obituary · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Edward Bond]
- March 8, 2024:
- · “The idea of free speech has been misused” · Claire Allfree · iv [Ref. Joanne Harris]
- March 17, 2024:
- · Alan Brownjohn, Prolific Poet and Novelist Who Skewered the Banality of Office Life—Obituary · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Alan Brownjohn]
- March 25, 2024:
- · “Our English teacher was great—he taught us Shakespeare is full of dirty jokes” · Danny Danziger · iv [Ref. Ken Follett]
- April 1, 2024:
- · “I would legalise all drugs across the board” · Jake Kerridge · iv [Ref. Don Winslow]
- April 2, 2024:
- · Trevor Griffiths, Socialist Playwright Who Embraced Television to “Cut Across the Classes” · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Trevor Griffiths]
- April 4, 2024:
- · Martin Bax, Eminent Paediatrician Who Also Wrote Novels and Founded a Sparky Literary Magazine · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Martin Bax]
- April 5, 2024:
- · Lynne Reid Banks, Author of The L-Shaped Room and Children’s Classic The Indian in the Cupboard · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Lynne Reid Banks]
- April 11, 2024:
- · John Barth, Author Whose Novels Giles Goat-Boy and The Sot-Weed Factor Became a Cult · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. John Barth]
- · “We smashed the furniture in my dead dad’s house” and Got a Writ for Noise Pollution · Jake Kerridge · iv [Ref. Rupert Thomson]
- April 29, 2024:
- · CJ Sanson, Novelist Admired for the Rigour of His Bestselling Shardlake Tudor Detective Stories · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. C. J. Sansom]
- May 1, 2024:
- · Paul Auster, Screenwriter and Novelist Best Known for The New York Trilogy · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Paul Auster]
- · Paul Auster Made Crime Fiction Clever—Without Him There Would Be No True Detective · [uncredited] · ar [Ref. Paul Auster]
- May 10, 2024:
- · Dame Shirley Conran, Author and Campaigner Who Blazed a Trail with Superwoman and Lace · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Shirley Conran]
- May 11, 2024:
- · “He’s the brawling Rebus of the early books”: Ian Rankin’s Detective Is Back—and He’s Bad · Jake Kerridge · iv [Ref. Ian Rankin & Gregory Burke]
- May 14, 2024:
- · Alice Munro, Nobel Prize Winner Widely Held to Be the Master of the Modern Short Story · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Alice Munro]
- May 24, 2024:
- · Children’s Literature Going Downhill with Silly Books · Anita Singh · iv [Ref. Anthony Horowitz]
- May 26, 2024:
- · “When the Irish got to America, they took over the pubs, the police and the politics” · Jake Kerridge · iv [Ref. Kevin Barry]
- May 31, 2024:
- · Daniel Handler, aka Leony Snicket Interview: “I was abused—but don’t call me a victim” · Tristram Fane Saunders · iv [Ref. Daniel Handler]
- June 4, 2024:
- · John Burnside, Vivid Poet and Memoirist Whose Work Was Influenced by a Brutal Childhood · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. John Burnside]
- June 9, 2024:
- · “Why can’t I write from the viewpoint of a black woman?” · Claire Allfree · iv [Ref. Joseph O’Neill]
- June 23, 2024:
- · “People thought I was excusing rape”: Why Roger McGough Is Rewriting His Poems · Tristram Fane Saunders · iv [Ref. Roger McGough]
- June 28, 2024:
- · Kinky Friedman, Texan Humorist, Country Singer, Writer and “equal-opportunities offender” · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Kinky Friedman]
- July 1, 2024:
- · Ismail Kadare, Albania’s Most Famous Writer, Whose Barbed Fables Criticised Hoxha’s Regime · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Ismail Kadare]
- July 4, 2024:
- · Robert Irwin, Arabist Scholar and Novelist Who Took on Edward Said and Became a Dervish · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Robert Irwin]
- July 8, 2024:
- · Jon Landau, Producer Who Won an Oscar for Titanic and Was Nominated for the Avatar Films · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Jon Landau]
- July 13, 2024:
- · “My father died at 6am. By 7am we were all trashed” · Claire Allfree · iv [Ref. Evie Wyld]
- July 14, 2024:
- · Ruth Westheimer, Holocaust Survivor and Sex Therapist Who Became a Pop Culture Phenomenon · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Ruth Westheimer]
- July 19, 2024:
- · Bob Newhart, Comedian Who Reduced Princess Margaret to Tears with His Deadpan Monologues · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Bob Newhart]
- July 20, 2024:
- · Forget Shakespeare’s Lies: Macbeth Was a Good King Who United Scotland · Val McDermid · ar
- July 26, 2024:
- · What Alien Life Might Actually Look Like—and How We’ll Find It · Simon Ings · br
- July 28, 2024:
- · Dame Edna O’Brien, Acclaimed Writer Whose Early Novels Caused Outrage in Her Native Ireland · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Edna O’Brien]
- September 11, 2024:
- · David Knowles, Journalist Who Helped Make the Daily Telegraph Podcast “Ukraine: The Latest” a Runaway Success · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. David Knowles]
- September 17, 2024:
- · “There should be a rule that you can’t change a dead author’s text” · Jake Kerridge · iv [Ref. Dave Eggers]
- September 29, 2024:
- · Peter Green, Classical Scholar and Author Thought to Be the Model for the Hero of the Raj Quartet Novels · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Peter Green]
- October 2, 2024:
- · Ed McLachlan, Private Eye and Punch Cartoonist Acclaimed for His “insane”, Often Dark Humour · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Edward McLachlan]
- October 11, 2024:
- · Fleur Adcock, Poet with a Laidback Tone Whose Work Was Anchored in Direct, Irreverent Observation · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Fleur Adcock]
- · Robert Coover, Subversive Novelist Whose Interests Ranged from Weird Eroticism to Fairy Tales · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Robert Coover]
- October 12, 2024:
- · Captain Richard Woodman, Merchant Seaman and Writer of Histories and the Nathanial Drinkwater Novels · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Richard Woodman]
- October 20, 2024:
- · John le Carre’s Son: “People told him secrets they’d told no-one” · Mick Brown · iv [Ref. John le Carre & Nick Cornwell]
- October 21, 2024:
- · “I’m one of the most banned authors in America” · Jack Rear · iv [Ref. Jodi Picoult]
- October 22, 2024:
- · “I’ve died without dying” · Mick Brown · iv [Ref. Hanif Kureishi]
- October 26, 2024:
- · How E.M. Forster Laid Bare His “Fatal Secret” · Colm Toibin · ar [Ref. E. M. Forster]
- October 28, 2024:
- · Paul Bailey, Novelist Who Explored Love and Loss and Wrote an Acclaimed Biography of Cynthia Payne · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Paul Bailey]
- November 2, 2024:
- · Baked Beans on Toast? Certainly Not, How Disgraceful · Jeffrey Archer · ar
- November 5, 2024:
- · “Black, white, tall, short. I have the right to put myself in anybody’s skin” · Claire Allfree · iv [Ref. Isabel Allende]
- November 8, 2024:
- · “I’ve had death threats—but I am proud to have challenged what people think” · Jake Kerridge · iv [Ref. David Baldacci]
- November 9, 2024:
- · “At boarding school, books saved my life” · Judith Woods · iv [Ref. Anthony Horowitz]
- November 10, 2024:
- · Is This the Greatest European Poet of the 20th Century · J. M. Coetzee · ar [Ref. Zbigniew Herbert]
- November 12, 2024:
- · How the Voice of Harlem Became the King of Crime Fiction · Lindsay Johns · ar [Ref. Chester Himes]
- November 22, 2024:
- · “We shouldn’t divide the world into aggressors and victim” · Claire Allfree · iv [Ref. Richard Flanagan]
- November 25, 2024:
- · Even at 86, Barbara Taylor Bradford Taught Me a Lot About Sex · Liz Hoggard · ar [Ref. Barbara Taylor Bradford]
- · Barbara Taylor Bradford, Yorkshire-Born Novelist Whose Blockbusters Included A Woman of Substance · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Barbara Taylor Bradford]
- November 29, 2024:
- · Peter Maddocks, Prolific Cartoonist with an Eye for Life’s Absurdities · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Peter Maddocks]
- · “My controlling ex-husband wouldn’t let me have my own phone or door key” · Julia Llewellyn Smith · iv [Ref. Lisa Jewell]
- December 4, 2024:
- · Marshall Brickman, Annie Hall and Manhattan Co-writer Who Helped Reinvent Woody Allen · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Marshall Brickman]
- December 9, 2024:
- · Take That, Tolkien: How Brandon Sanderson Became the King of the Fantasy Doorstopper · Ed Power · iv [Ref. Brandon Sanderson]
- December 16, 2024:
- · Sandra Gilbert, Literary Critic Whose 1979 Polemic The Madwoman in the Attic Became a Classic · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Sandra M. Gilbert]
- December 17, 2024:
- · “I never thought I’d become a gay icon in my 70s” · Susie Mesure · iv [Ref. Jacqueline Wilson]
- January 3, 2025:
- · David Lodge, Comic Novelist and Academic Whose “Campus Trilogy” Included Changing Places and Nice Work · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. David Lodge]
- January 6, 2025:
- · Brian Freemantle, Roving Reporter and Novelist Behind the Bestselling Charlie Muffin Spy Series · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Brian Freemantle]
- January 11, 2025:
- 27 · Anita Bryant · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Anita Bryant]
- 27 · Catherine Aird, Crime Writer Whose Classic Whodunnits Were Shot Through with Waspish Wit · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Catherine Aird]
- January 17, 2025:
- 27 · David Lynch, Visionary Director of Film and Television from Eraserhead to Twin Peaks · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. David Lynch]
- January 18, 2025:
- 29 · Dame Joan Plowright, Actress Who with Her Husband Laurence Olivier Was a Driving Force in British Theatre · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Joan Plowright]
- January 24, 2025:
- 25 · Michael Longley, Northern Irish Poet Whose Often Surprising Work Ranged from Nature and Classics to the Troubles · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Michael Longley]
- February 13, 2025:
- · “Readers don’t care about cultural appropriation” · Claire Allfree · iv [Ref. Alexander McCall Smith]
- March 2, 2025:
- · Joseph Wambaugh, LA Cop Turned Author of Bestsellers Including The Onion Fields and The Choirboys · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Joseph Wambaugh]
- March 4, 2025:
- · June Goodfield, Writer and Broadcaster, Who Brought Science to a Wider Audience · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. June Goodfield]
- March 9, 2025:
- · Athol Fugard, Playwright and Actor Whose Work Shone an Unflinching Light on Apartheid South Africa · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Athol Fugard]
- March 16, 2025:
- · Chris Moore, Illustrator of Sci-fi Classics by Isaac Asimov and Philip K Dick · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Chris Moore]
- March 20, 2025:
- · Alex Wheatle, “the Bard of Brixton”, Who Rose from Tough Beginnings to Become an Award-Winning Novelist · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Alex Wheatle]
- March 25, 2025:
- · Clive Wilmer, Poet, Author, Scholar and Champion of the Work of Thom Gunn · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Clive Wilmer]
- March 28, 2025:
- · LJ Smith, Vampire Diaries Author Whose Characters Spawned a Massive Media Franchise · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. L. J. Smith]
- April 8, 2025:
- · Robert E McGinnis, Artist Behind Bond Film Posters and Hundreds of Pulp Novel Covers · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Robert McGinnis]
- April 14, 2025:
- · Mario Vargas Llosa, Novel-Winning Novelist and Ardent Thatcherite Who Nearly Became Peru’s President · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Mario Vargas Llosa]
- April 29, 2025:
- · Jane Gardam, Whitbread-Winning Novelist Admired for Her Ability to Get Under Her Characters’ Skin · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Jane Gardam]
- May 18, 2025:
- · Brian Glanville, Doyen of Football Writers Who Was Also an Accomplished Novelist · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Brian Glanville]
- May 19, 2025:
- · Paul Durcan, Irish Poet Who Examined the Troubles and Gave Intense Readings · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Paul Durcan]
- May 22, 2025:
- · Barry Fantoni, Artist, Jazzman and Supplier of Private Eye Gags and Cartoons for Half a Century · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Barry Fantoni]
- May 25, 2025:
- · Alan Yentob, Inspired TV Executive Behind BBC Hit Shows from Arena to Have I Got News for You · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Alan Yentob]
- May 28, 2025:
- · Robert Benton, Oscar-Winning Director and Screenwriter in the Vanguard of 1970s “New Hollywood” · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Robert Benton]
- June 4, 2025:
- · Edmund White, Venerated American Author Who Chronicled Gay Life Before AIDS in A Boy’s Own Story · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Edmund White]
- June 5, 2025:
- · Aidan Chambers, Monk Turned Novelist Whose Issues-Driven Fiction Won Over Reluctant Teenage Readers · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Aidan Chambers]
- June 9, 2025:
- · Frederick Forsyth, Author and Journalist Who Reinvented the Thriller with The Day of the Jackal · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Frederick Forsyth]
- July 14, 2025:
- · Martin Cruz Smith, US Novelist Famed for His Depiction of Moscow in the Million-Selling Gorky Park · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Martin Cruz Smith]
- July 17, 2025:
- · Connie Francis, Singer Behind Only Elvis and the Beatles in Early 1960s Popularity · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Connie Francis]
- July 18, 2025:
- · Duff Hart-Davis, Historian, Novelist, Countryman and Much-Loved Journalist at The Sunday Telegraph · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Duff Hart-Davis]
- July 27, 2025:
- · Tom Lehrer, Wickedly Funny Musical Satirist Whose Subversive Ditties Caused Outrage and Delight · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Tom Lehrer]
- August 1, 2025:
- · June Wilkinson, Sussex-Born Model Dubbed “The Bosom” Who Starred in Racy Films and Dated Elvis · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. June Wilkinson]
- August 4, 2025:
- · Dame Stella Rimington, “Housewife Superspy” First Female Head of MI5 Who Later Wrote Thrillers · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Stella Rimington]
- September 9, 2025:
- · Stuart Prebble, Gifted TV Journalist Who Produced World in Action and created Grumpy Old Men · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Stuart Prebble]
- September 16, 2025:
- · Robert Redford, Hollywood Legend Indelibly Linked to Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and The Sting · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Robert Redford]
- September 28, 2025:
- · Tony Harrison, Leeds-Born Left-Wing Poet Who Revitalised Verse Drama and Stirred Protest with “V” · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Tony Harrison]
- September 30, 2025:
- · Ann Granger, Crime Novelist Who Delighted Readers with Her Fresh Take on the Classic Village Mystery · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Ann Granger]
- October 1, 2025:
- · Dame Jane Goodall, Primatologist Whose Studies of Chimpanzees Led to the Redefinition of Mankind · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Jane Goodall]
- · Brian Patten, Most Enigmatic Member of the “Liverpool Poets” Who Became Sixties Celebrities · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Brian Patten]
- October 5, 2025:
- · Ivan Klima, Author Whose Work Depicted the Tribulations of Life and Love Under Communism · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Ivan Klima]
- October 6, 2025:
- · Dame Jilly Cooper, Sharp-Eyed Social Observer and Author of Riders Dubbed “Queen of the Bonkbusters” · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Jilly Cooper]
- November 2, 2025:
- · Peter Watkins, Filmmaker Best Known for His Searing Mock-Documentary The War Game, Banned by the BBC · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Peter Watkins]
- November 17, 2025:
- · Marina Lewycka, Novelist Who Had a Huge Hit with A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Marina Lewycka]
- November 29, 2025:
- · Sir Tom Stoppard, OM, Playwright of Dazzling Wit Who Turned High Concept Into Hits · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Tom Stoppard]
- November 30, 2025:
- · David Bellos, Heroic Translator of the “untranslatable” Who Celebrated His Craft in a Book · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. David Bellos]
- December 10, 2025:
- · Sophie Kinsella, Author Whose Shopaholic “Chick Lit” Novels Caught the Mood of the 2000s · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Sophie Kinsella]
- December 12, 2025:
- · Joanna Trollope, Bestselling Author Whose Village Novels Made Her the “Queen of the Aga Saga” · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Joanna Trollope]
- · John Carey, Literary Scholar and Waspish Critic Who Railed Against Intellectual Snobbery · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. John Carey]
- December 14, 2025:
- · Margaretta D’Arcy, Playwright and Activist Who Worked Closely with Her Husband John Arden · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Margaretta D’Arcy]
- December 15, 2025:
- · Rob Reiner, Director of the Classy Hits This Is Spinal Tap, The Princess Bride and When Harry Met Sally · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Rob Reiner]
- December 24, 2025:
- · John Antrobus, Writer Who Collaborated with Spike Milligan on the Surreal Play The Bedsitting Room · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. John Antrobus]
- December 28, 2025:
- · Brigitte Bardot, Legendary French Film Star and Original “Sex Kitten” · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Brigitte Bardot]
- January 5, 2026:
- · Molly Parkin, Fashion Editor Whose Real-Life Adventures Were as Outlandish as Her Raunchiest Novels · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Molly Parkin]
- January 11, 2026:
- · Erich von Däniken, Author Who Promoted the Theory That Human Life Has Extra-Terrestrial Origins · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Erich von Däniken]
- January 21, 2026:
- · Patrick Skene Catling, Comic Writer Who Squired Jane Russell and Interviewed Mickey Mouse · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Patrick Skene Catling]
- February 3, 2026:
- · James Sallis, Crime Novelist Inspired by Lurid 1950s Pulp Fiction to Write His Masterpiece Drive · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. James Sallis]
- February 4, 2026:
- · Allan Massie, Outstanding Scottish Novelist, Critic and High Tory Political Commentator · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Allan Massie]
- February 14, 2026:
- · Paul Sample, Artist Noted for His Detail-Crammed Tom Sharpe Book Covers and Ogri Cartoon Strip · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Paul Sample]
- February 17, 2026:
- · Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights Activist Who Became the US’s First Black Presidential Candidate · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Jesse Jackson]
- February 26, 2026:
- · Drusilla Beyfus, Sparkling Telegraph Journalist Who Anatomised Modern Manners in Her Column “The Done Thing” · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Drusilla Beyfus]
- February 27, 2026:
- · Rob Grant, Scriptwriter and Author Who Was Co-creator of the Sci-fi Sitcom Red Dwarf · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Rob Grant]
- March 16, 2026:
- · Paul Ehrlich, Scientist Who Predicted a Dire Future for Humanity in His Book The Population Explosion · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Paul Ehrlich]
- March 17, 2026:
- · Len Deighton, Author Who Reinvented the Spy Thriller with His Harry Palmer Books · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Len Deighton]
- April 20, 2026:
- · Desmond Morris, Zoologist Behind Bestselling Studies of Human Behaviour from The Naked Ape to Manwatching · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Desmond Morris]
- April 27, 2026:
- · Lauren Henderson, Author of “tart noir” and Bonkbusters Hailed as “Jackie Collins Meets PG Wodehouse” · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Lauren Henderson]
- May 3, 2026:
- · Gordon Snell, Writer of Warm and Whimsical Children’s Books and Devoted Husband of Maeve Binchy · [uncredited] · ob [Ref. Gordon Snell]
- December 23, 2007:
- 18 · There’s No Such Place as Bedford Falls · Joanne Harris · ss
- September 9, 1979:
- · The War of the Big Boats · Hammond Innes · ar
- · Hijacker · Heinrich Boll · ss
- April 25, 1982:
- · Happiness and Suffering · Brian W. Aldiss · vi
- Number 399, 17th June 1984:
- 16 · Viddies in the Scepter’d Isle · Tom Wolfe · ss; illustrated by Brian Denington
- 23 · Utopia Begins at Home · Brian Aldiss · ss; illustrated by Brian Denington
- 28 · Steps to Serenity Park · Philip Oakes · ss; illustrated by Brian Denington
- 35 · World Cleansed of Wallies · Frederic Raphael · ss; illustrated by Brian Denington
- 38 · There Will Be Other Words · Anthony Burgess · ar; illustrated by Brian Denington
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Dan Dunn Detective Magazine was an attempt to capitalize on the popularity of comic-strip characters by placing them in pulp stories. It lasted a mere two issues. |
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--- see under Hollywood Detective. |
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fiction only. Details supplied by Steve Miller. |
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Title changed from Dance Lovers Magazine. |
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ass. ed. Stuart Palmer. Details supplied by John Locke from Table of Contents. |
ass. ed. Stuart Palmer; cont. ed. Walter Winchell. Details supplied by John Locke. |
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