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The Guardian [March 25, 2022] []

· “I Would Not Be Free to Express My Opinion”: Philip Pullman Steps Down as Society of Authors President · Sarah Shaffi · ar [Ref. Philip Pullman]

The Guardian [April 9, 2022] []

· “Readers have tattoos from Station Eleven. It blows my mind” · Emma Brockes · iv [Ref. Emily St. John Mandel]

The Guardian [April 10, 2022] []

· Jack Higgins Obituary · Mike Ripley · ob [Ref. Jack Higgins]

The Guardian [April 22, 2022] []

· “Villanelle Will Be Back!” Killing Eve’s Author Speaks Out Over the Catastrophic TV Finale · Luke Jennings · ar

· “Life is short, so you have to get on with it”: AF Steadman on Unicorns, Leaving Law and Her Record-Breaking Book Deal · Claire Armistead · iv [Ref. A. F. Steadman]

The Guardian [April 29, 2022] []

· “Whatever I Loved About Enid Blyton Isn’t There When I Go Back as an Adult” · [uncredited] · iv [Ref. Neil Gaiman]

The Guardian [May 3, 2022] []

· Elspeth Barker Obituary · Alexandra Pringle · ob [Ref. Elspeth Barker]

The Guardian [May 6, 2022] []

· Neal Adams Obituary · Michael Carlson · ob [Ref. Neal Adams]

The Guardian [May 24, 2022] []

· Atwood Responds to Book Bans with “Unburnable” Edition of Handmaid’s Tale · Martin Pengelly · ar [Ref. Margaret Atwood]

The Guardian [May 30, 2022] []

· George Perez Obituary · Steve Holland · ob [Ref. George Perez]

The Guardian [June 9, 2022] []

· Unseen Works by “Queen of Gothic Fiction” Published · Sarah Shaffi · ar [Ref. Shirley Jackson]

The Guardian [June 10, 2022] []

· Miles Franklin Prize Removes Novel from Longlist After Apologies for Plagiarism · Anna Verney · ar [Ref. John Hughes]

The Guardian [June 15, 2022] []

· Parts of John Hughes’ Novel The Dogs Copied from The Great Gatsby and Anna Karenina · Anna Verney · ar [Ref. John Hughes]

The Guardian [June 18, 2022] []

· “I Used to Almost Fear Opening a Book” · Hephzibah Anderson · iv [Ref. Sarah Hall]

· “There Was Practically a Riot at King’s Cross”: An Oral History of Harry Potter at 25 · Lisa Allardice · iv [Ref. J. K. Rowling]

The Guardian [June 21, 2022] []

· Malorie Blackman’s “Dynamic Imaginary Worlds” Win Her the PEN Pinter Prize · Sarah Shaffi · ar [Ref. Malorie Blackman]

The Guardian [June 30, 2022] []

· “This Is a Perfect Novel”: Sally Rooney on the Book That Transformed Her Life · Sally Rooney · ar [Ref. Natalia Ginzburg]

The Guardian [July 7, 2022] []

· Ben Aaronovitch’s Rivers of London Series Are Set for TV Adaptation · Sarah Shaffi · ar [Ref. Ben Aaronovitch]

The Guardian [July 12, 2022] []

· Frederick Nolan Obituary · Gwyn Headley · ob [Ref. Frederick Nolan]

The Guardian [July 27, 2022] []

· Margaret Atwood to Publish “Highly Personal” Collection of Short Stories · Sarah Shaffi · ar [Ref. Margaret Atwood]

The Guardian [July 30, 2022] []

· “I can’t do superheroes, but I can do gods”: Neil Gaiman on Comics, Diversity and Casting Death · John Harris Dunning · iv [Ref. Neil Gaiman]

The Guardian [July 31, 2022] []

· Alan Grant Obituary · David Barnett · ob [Ref. Alan Grant]

The Guardian [August 13, 2022] []

· Nanwali Serpell: “I Find Uncertainty Compelling in Literature” · Anthony Cummins · iv

The Guardian [August 15, 2022] []

· Philip Purser Obituary · Mike Ripley · ob [Ref. Philip Purser]

The Guardian [August 16, 2022] []

· “More Zeroes Than I’ve Seen in My Life”: The Author Who Got a Six-Figure Deal Via “BookTok” · Alison Flood · ar [Ref. Alex Aster]

The Guardian [August 18, 2022] []

· Swedish Gaming Giant Buys Lord of the Rings and Hobbit Rights · Mark Sweney · ar [Ref. J. R. R. Tolkien]

The Guardian [August 23, 2022] []

· German Publisher Pulls Winnetou Books Amid Racial Stereotyping Row · Kate Connolly · ar [Ref. Karl May]

The Guardian [August 27, 2022] []

· “I Just Wanted My Life to End”: The Mystery of Agatha Christie’s Disappearance · Lucy Worsley · ex [Ref. Agatha Christie]
from Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman forthcoming from Hodder & Stoughton (September 2022).

The Guardian [September 9, 2022] []

· Peter Straub Obituary · Michael Carlson · ob [Ref. Peter Straub]

The Guardian [September 15, 2022] []

· Javier Marías Obituary · Margaret Jull Costa · ob [Ref. Javier Marías]

The Guardian [September 17, 2022] []

· “I Think I Was Good, Though I Could Have Been Better”: Terry Pratchett and the Writing of His Life · Rob Wilkins · ex from Terry Pratchett: A Life with Footnotes, Doubleday, September 2022

The Guardian [September 22, 2022] []

· Philip Pullman Calls for Inquiry Into Writers’ Trade Union the Society of Authors · Sarah Shaffi · ar [Ref. Philip Pullman]

The Guardian [September 23, 2022] []

· Dame Hilary Mantel Obituary · Lisa Allardice · ob [Ref. Hilary Mantel]

The Guardian [September 27, 2022] []

· The Jukebox Heart · Leonard Cohen · ss

· Tom Hanks Announces “Wildly Ambitious” New Novel · Sarah Shaffi · ar [Ref. Tom Hanks]

The Guardian [October 7, 2022] []

· Brian Catling Obituary · Oliver Basciano · ob [Ref. Brian Catling]

· Watchman Creator Alan Moore: “I’m Definitely Done with Comics” · Sam Leith · ar [Ref. Alan Moore]

The Guardian [October 8, 2022] []

· “There’s a Sri Lankan Gallows Humour—We’ve Been Through a Lot of Catastrophes” · John Self · ar [Ref. Shehan Karunatilaka]

· “Each Envelope Was a Treasure”: How I Became le Carre’s Friend and Reader · Philippe Sands · mm [Ref. John le Carre]

The Guardian [October 14, 2022] []

· Peter Robinson Obituary · Peter Guttridge · ob [Ref. Peter Robinson]

The Guardian [October 15, 2022] []

· “Thank God That’s Done” · Tim Lewis · iv [Ref. Malorie Blackman]

The Guardian [October 22, 2022] []

· The Passenger · Cormac McCarthy · ex Picador, October 2022

· “Whatever I was going to be I wanted to be really good”: Cormac McCarthy’s Life in Writing · Richard B. Woodward · iv [Ref. Cormac McCarthy]

The Guardian [October 25, 2022] []

· Descendant of Doctor Zhivago Author Loses Copyright Court Case · Haroon Siddique · ar [Ref. Boris Pasternak, Anna Pasternak & Lara Prescott]

The Guardian [October 29, 2022] []

· Talking Typewriters and Slithering Eels: An Extract from Garth Marenghi’s Chilling New Novel · Garth Marenghi · ex
from TerrorTomes forthcoming from Hodder Studio (November 3, 2022).

· Garth Marenghi: “Many writers cite me as an influence…and I will be suing them all” · Rich Pelley · iv [Ref. Garth Marenghi]

· Jonathan Coe: “We’re a nation driven by emotion and not by reason” · Lisa Allardice · iv [Ref. Jonathan Coe]

The Guardian [November 5, 2022] []

· “I Want to Open a Window in Their Souls”: Haruki Murakami on the Power of Writing Simply · Haruki Murakami; translated by Philip Gabriel & Ted Goossen · ex from Novelist as a Vocation, Doubleday, November 2022
translated from the Japanese.

The Guardian [November 8, 2022] []

· “If masterpiece means anything, it means Cat’s Cradle”: The Kurt Vonnegut Novels Everyone Should Read · John Self · ar [Ref. Kurt Vonnegut]

The Guardian [November 12, 2022] []

· John Banville: “There’s been a creeping retreat into infantilism” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. John Banville]

The Guardian [November 16, 2022] []

· Ink · Olivia Douglass · ss; winner of the 4thWrite prize for short story by a previously unpublished writer of colour, sponsored by the Guardian and publisher 4th Estate.

· Olivia Douglass Wins 4thWrite Prize for “Gripping” Short Story Ink · Sarah Shaffi · ar [Ref. Olivia Douglass]

The Guardian [November 17, 2022] []

· Marcus Sedgwick, Celebrated Children’s Author, Dies Aged 54 · Sarah Shaffi · ar [Ref. Marcus Sedgwick]

The Guardian [November 18, 2022] []

· The War Poets Were the Reason I Left the Army and Became a Writer · Michael Morpurgo · ar

· Recently Discovered Wind in the Willows Illustration to Be Sold at Auction · Sarah Shafti · ar [Ref. E. H. Shepard]

· “Taking life advice from John Donne would be disastrous”—The Roof-Waling, Trapeze-Flying Baillie Gifford winner · Lisa Allerdice · iv [Ref. Katherine Rundell]

The Guardian [November 19, 2022] []

· Melvin Burgess: “The Norse myths are full of sex and violence” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Melvin Burgess]

· If You Don’t Have Sex and Romance, You Feel Like You Haven’t Achieved · Lucy Knight · iv [Ref. Alice Oseman]

The Guardian [November 20, 2022] []

· David English Obituary · Matthew Engel · ob [Ref. David English]

The Guardian [November 26, 2022] []

· I’m Seen as a Still-Walking Dead White Man · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Will Self]

The Guardian [November 28, 2022] []

· Martin Barker Obituary · Rosie Barker · ob [Ref. Martin Barker]

· “I believe literature is in peril”: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Comes Out Fighting for Freedom of Speech · Zoe Williams · iv [Ref. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie]

The Guardian [December 1, 2022] []

· Marcus Sedgwick Obituary · Julia Eccleshare · ob [Ref. Marcus Sedgwick]

· Bob Cattell Obituary · Bridget Taylor · ob [Ref. Bob Cattell]

The Guardian [December 2, 2022] []

· Rodney Peppé Obituary · Barley Roscoe · ob [Ref. Rodney Peppé]

The Guardian [December 3, 2022] []

· Midwinter Magic: Robert Macfarlane on the Enduring Power of The Dark Is Rising · Robert Macfarlane · ar [Ref. Susan Cooper]

The Guardian [December 5, 2022] []

· “Hilary and I were both broken women”: Louise Penny on Writing a Political Thriller with Clinton · Alison Flood · iv [Ref. Louise Penny & Hillary Clinton]

The Guardian [December 8, 2022] []

· “Johnny” Johnson obituary · Nigel Fountain · ob [Ref. George Leonard Johnson]

The Guardian [December 9, 2022] []

· Marijane Meaker Obituary · Michael Carlson · ob [Ref. Marijane Meaker]

· A. M. Homes: “Richard Powers is the American novelist for the 21st century” · A. M. Homes · ar [Ref. Richard Powers]

The Guardian [December 10, 2022] []

· Stories with Teeth: How Animal Tales Help Us Understand Humans · Katherine Rundell · ar [Ref. Richard Adams]

· Fran Lebowitz on Life Without the Internet: “If I’m cancelled, don’t tell me!” · Fiona Sturges · iv [Ref. Fran Lebowitz]

· Hilary Mantel Remembered by Ben Miles · Ben Miles · ar [Ref. Hilary Mantel]

The Guardian [December 12, 2022] []

· “She’s writing in a state of emergency”: Lillian Hellman’s Thrilling Watch on the Rhine · David Jays · ar [Ref. Lillian Hellman]

· TerrorTome: Garth Marenghi Puts the “Boo” in Book Tour · Brian Logan · iv [Ref. Matthew Holness]

The Guardian [December 13, 2022] []

· “Nobody was safe”: The Shocking, Dangerous Brilliance of Victor Lewis-Smith · Tim Worthington · ar [Ref. Victor Lewis-Smith]

· Shirley Hughes Remembered by Clara Vulliamy · Clara Vulliamy · ar [Ref. Shirley Hughes]

· Adrian Flynn Obituary · Paul Brodrick · ob [Ref. Adrian Flynn]

The Guardian [December 14, 2022] []

· “Every goodbye ain’t gone”: Remembering the Life and Work of Valerie Boyd · Anoa Monsho · ar [Ref. Valerie Boyd]

· Ann Cleeves Loses Laptop Containing Draft of New Book in Shetland Blizzard · Nadia Knomami · ar [Ref. Ann Cleeves]

· Contest Challenges AI to Solve Legendary Literary Puzzle “Cain’s Jawbone” · Sarah Shaffi · ar [Ref. E. Powys Mathers]

The Guardian [December 15, 2022] []

· James Patterson to Complete Unfinished Michael Crichton Book · Benjamin Lee · ar [Ref. James Patterson & Michael Crichton]

· Writer Recovers Laptop Containing Half-Finished Novel After Shetland Blizzard · Christy Cooney · ar [Ref. Ann Cleeves]

· Victor Lewis-Smith Obituary · Stuart Jeffries · ob [Ref. Victor Lewis-Smith]

The Guardian [December 16, 2022] []

· “I’m parking my guilt”: Confessions of a Celebrity Children’s Book Ghost Writer · [uncredited] · ar

The Guardian [December 17, 2022] []

· “I’ve been banned since the beginning”: Jason Reynolds Talks to Joseph Coehlo · Joseph Coehlo · iv [Ref. Jason Reynolds]

· Innocence, Sex and War: Geoff Dyer on Why The Go-Between Is a Novel for Our Time · Geoff Dyer · ar [Ref. L. P. Hartley]

The Guardian [December 19, 2022] []

· Geoffrey Elborn Obituary · R. M. Healey · ob [Ref. Geoffrey Elborn]

· The Norse Myths Are Full of Sex and Violence · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Melvin Burgess]

The Guardian [December 20, 2022] []

· Andrew Nickolds Obituary · Matthew Engel · ob [Ref. Andrew Nickolds]

· Hans Magnus Enzensberger Obituary · Stuart Jeffries · ob [Ref. Hans Magnus Enzensberger]

The Guardian [December 21, 2022] []

· Chris Boucher Obituary · Toby Hadoke · ob [Ref. Chris Boucher]

The Guardian [December 22, 2022] []

· David Pownall Obituary · Michael Coveney · ob [Ref. David Pownall]

The Guardian [December 23, 2022] []

· I Had to Grow Up Before I Could Cope with Middlemarch · Philip Pullman · ar

The Guardian [December 29, 2022] []

· Greg Bear Obituary · Steve Holland · ob [Ref. Greg Bear]

The Guardian [January 1, 2023] []

· Alison Selford Obituary · Ruth Lingford · ob [Ref. Alison Selford]

The Guardian [January 4, 2023] []

· Writer Fay Weldon Dies Aged 91 · Richard Lea · ob [Ref. Fay Weldon]

· Fay Weldon: The Fearless Glass Ceiling Cracker Who Loved Being Outrageous · Jenny Colgan · ar [Ref. Fay Weldon]

· Fay Weldon Obituary · Claire Armistead · ob [Ref. Fay Weldon]

· David Gold, Joint-Chairman of West Ham United, Dies at Age of 86 · Jacob Steinberg · ar [Ref. David Gold]

The Guardian [January 5, 2023] []

· Fay Weldon: A Defiant Writer Who Was Thoroughly Wised-Up · Alex Clark · ar [Ref. Fay Weldon]

The Guardian [January 6, 2023] []

· I Was Introduced to James Baldwin’s Novels in Prison · Alex Wheatle · ar [Ref. Alex Wheatle]

The Guardian [January 11, 2023] []

· Jeremy Bullmore Obituary · William Eccleshare · ob [Ref. Jeremy Bullmore]

· “My father ruled through pain”: Colin Grant on the Stories Behind I’m Black So You Don’t Have to Be · Alex Mistlin · iv [Ref. Colin Grant]

· “Let the fun begin!” Why Did Romance Writer Susan Meachen Fake Her Own Death? · Arwa Mahdawi · ar [Ref. Susan Meachen]

The Guardian [January 13, 2023] []

· Paul Johnson Obituary · Geoffrey Wheatcroft · ob [Ref. Paul Bede Johnson]

· Writing Wrongs: How True Crime Authors Can Fall Victim to Tragedy · Janice Hallett · ar [Ref. Truman Capote, Michelle McNamara, Maggie Nelson, David Kushner & Penny Farmer]

The Guardian [January 14, 2023] []

· Bret Easton Ellis: “James and the Giant Peach changed my life” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Bret Easton Ellis]

· A Romance Novelist Came Back to Life. Angry Fans Say She Faked Her Death · J. Oliver Conroy · ar [Ref. Susan Meachen]

The Guardian [January 15, 2023] []

· Ronald Blythe Obituary · Patrick Barkham · ob [Ref. Ronald Blythe]

The Guardian [January 17, 2023] []

· Aonghas MacNeacail Obituary · Brian Wilson · ob [Ref. Aonghas MacNeacail]

The Guardian [January 18, 2023] []

· Jonathan Raban, Travel Writer and Novelist, Dies Aged 80 · Sian Cain · ar [Ref. Jonathan Raban]

· Jonathan Raban: His Travel Writing Could Pierce Your Heart · Philip Marsden · ar [Ref. Jonathan Raban]

· Jonathan Raban Obituary · Michael Carlson · ob [Ref. Jonathan Raban]

· TS Eliot Prize Winner Anthony Joseph: How Poetry Helped Me Love My Absent Father · Sarah Shaffi · iv [Ref. Anthony Joseph]

The Guardian [January 19, 2023] []

· Colin Thubron: “Simone de Beauvoir altered my ideas about women” · Colin Thubron · ar

The Guardian [January 21, 2023] []

· Aleksandar Hemon: “A book isn’t a car—not everything has to work” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Aleksandar Hemon]

The Guardian [January 24, 2023] []

· Graham Oakley Obituary · Julia Eccleshare · ob [Ref. Graham Oakley]

The Guardian [January 27, 2023] []

· Reading The Bell Jar at 17 Was Immersive, Thrilling and Exhausting · Audrey Magee · ar

The Guardian [January 28, 2023] []

· Some People Have Insisted on Reading the Book Backwards · Killian Fox · iv [Ref. Thomas Halliday]

· Memoirists Like Me Are Accused of Being Mercenary and Opportunistic · Blake Morrison · ar

The Guardian [January 29, 2023] []

· My Mentor John Hughes Taught Me How to Write. Then He Plagiarised My Work · Joseph Earp · ar [Ref. John Hughes]

The Guardian [January 31, 2023] []

· Salman Rushdie Will Not Promote New Novel After Attack · Sarah Shaffi · ar [Ref. Salman Rushdie]

The Guardian [February 2, 2023] []

· Novelist Tom Bullough on His XR Arrest—and What Welsh Saints Can Teach Us About the Climate Crisis · Partick Barkham · iv [Ref. Tom Bullough]

The Guardian [February 3, 2023] []

· My Scepticism About Monarchy Began at Six with a Ladybird Book · Joseph O’Connor · ar

The Guardian [February 6, 2023] []

· Salman Rushdie Says He Feels Lucky and Grateful in First Interview Since Stabbing · Ramon Antonio Vargas · ar [Ref. Salman Rushdie]

· Val McDermid on Happy Valley: “TV Every Bit as Manipulative as Tommy Lee Royce” · Val McDermid · ar

· David Sutherland Obituary · Steve Holland · ob [Ref. David Sutherland]

The Guardian [February 7, 2023] []

· Chris Peachment Obituary · Angus MacKinnon · ob [Ref. Chris Peachment]

· Richard Kell Obituary · Tim Kell · ob [Ref. Richard Kell]

The Guardian [February 10, 2023] []

· After Reading Terry Pratchett, It Feels Like Something Is Missing from Most Fiction · Ned Beauman · ar [Ref. Terry Pratchett]

The Guardian [February 11, 2023] []

· “I have a minor interest in gardening, but really it’s people” · Lisa O’Kelly · iv [Ref. Amy Bloom]

The Guardian [February 13, 2023] []

· Georgina Hammick Obituary · Tessa Hadley · ob [Ref. Georgina Hammick]

· Anne Harvey Obituary · Susan Bailes · ob [Ref. Anne Harvey]

The Guardian [February 15, 2023] []

· John Finnemore to Write Cain’s Jawbone Murder-Mystery Sequel · Sarah Shaffi · ar [Ref. Torquemada & John Finnemore]

The Guardian [February 18, 2023] []

· Roald Dahl Books Rewritten to Remove Language Deemed Offensive · Hayden Vernon · ar [Ref. Roald Dahl]

· “I felt so much doubt after winning the Booker” · Lisa Allardice · iv [Ref. Eleanor Catton]

The Guardian [February 20, 2023] []

· Let Kids Read for Fun Says New BookTrust Writer in Residence SF Said · Sarah Shaffi · ar [Ref. S. F. Said]

The Guardian [February 22, 2023] []

· Henry McDonald Obituary · Owen Bowcott · ob [Ref. Henry Patrick McDonald]

The Guardian [February 25, 2023] []

· Widows · Margaret Atwood · ss

The Guardian [March 3, 2023] []

· Bryant & May Novelist Christopher Fowler Has Died Aged 69 · David Barnett · ar [Ref. Christopher Fowler]

The Guardian [March 7, 2023] []

· Wally Fawkes Obituary · George Melly · ob [Ref. Walter Fawkes]

The Guardian [March 11, 2023] []

· “It would be fun to talk to Simone de Beauvoir” · Lisa O’Kelly · iv [Ref. Margaret Atwood]

The Guardian [March 12, 2023] []

· Bill Tidy, Former Private Eye Cartoonist, Dies Aged 89 · [uncredited] · ar [Ref. Bill Tidy]

The Guardian [March 15, 2023] []

· Isabel Colegate Obituary · Polly Pattullo · ob [Ref. Isabel Colegate]

The Guardian [March 20, 2023] []

· Christopher Fowler Obituary · Steve Holland · ob [Ref. Christopher Fowler]

· Bill Tidy Obituary · Roger Protz · ob [Ref. Bill Tidy]

The Guardian [March 29, 2023] []

· DM Thomas Obituary · Nigel Jones · ob [Ref. D. M. Thomas]

The Guardian [April 8, 2023] []

· Rachel Pollack, Trans Activist and Comic Book Writer, Dies Aged 77 · David Barnett · ar [Ref. Rachel Pollack]

The Guardian [April 12, 2023] []

· Anne Perry, Killer Turned Crime Writer, Dies Aged 84 · [uncredited] · ar [Ref. Anne Perry]

The Guardian [April 17, 2023] []

· Rachel Pollack Obituary · Christopher Priest · ob [Ref. Rachel Pollack]

The Guardian [April 18, 2023] []

· Anne Perry Obituary · Michael Carlson · ob [Ref. Anne Perry]

The Guardian [April 22, 2023] []

· Barry Humphries, Australian Comedian and Creator of Dame Edna Everage, Dies Aged 89 · Sian Cain · ar [Ref. Barry Humphries]

· Barry Humphries Obituary · Peter Coleman · ob [Ref. Barry Humphries]

· “There was a period when I thought I’d never write again” · Hephzibah Anderson · iv [Ref. Celeste Ng]

· “We could unravel the secrets of the universe” · David Shariatmadari · iv [Ref. Michio Kaku]

The Guardian [April 24, 2023] []

· Kate Saunders Obituary · Amanda Craig · ob [Ref. Kate Saunders]

The Guardian [May 20, 2023] []

· Martin Amis, Era-Defining British Novelist, Dies Aged 73 · Sarah Shaffi · ar [Ref. Martin Amis]

· “You read to have a good time. Why else would people go on doing it?”: Martin Amis—A Life in Quotes · [uncredited] · ar [Ref. Martin Amis]

· He Stamped His Style Over a Generation of Writers and Readers · John Self · ar [Ref. Martin Amis]

· Martin Amis Obituary · Boyd Tonkin · ob [Ref. Martin Amis]

· “I want to be the first human to imitate ChatGPT” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. M. John Harrison]

· “Who has the right to tell a story? It’s the wrong question to ask” · Rebecca Liu · iv [Ref. R. F. Kuang]

The Guardian [May 22, 2023] []

· “He was ferociously intelligent—and very funny” · William Boyd · ar [Ref. Martin Amis]

The Guardian [May 25, 2023] []

· Kenneth Anger Obituary · Ronald Bergan · ob [Ref. Kenneth Anger]

The Guardian [June 13, 2023] []

· Cormac McCarthy, Celebrated US Novelist, Dies Aged 89 · Erum Salam, Alison Flood & Sian Cain · ar [Ref. Cormac McCarthy]

The Guardian [June 14, 2023] []

· Cormac McCarthy Obituary · Eric Homberger · ob [Ref. Cormac McCarthy]

The Guardian [June 16, 2023] []

· “Rural people are so angry they want to blow up the system” · Lisa Allardice · iv [Ref. Barbara Kingsolver]

The Guardian [June 29, 2023] []

· Where to Start with: Iain Banks · Steven Poole · ar [Ref. Iain M. Banks]

The Guardian [July 1, 2023] []

· “There’s never a dull day amid my father’s words”: What John le Carre’s Letters Revealed to His Son · Anna Arthur · ar [Ref. John le Carre]

The Guardian [July 4, 2023] []

· Mavis Cheek Obituary · Helen Lederer · ob [Ref. Mavis Cheek]

The Guardian [July 12, 2023] []

· The Unbearable Lightness of Being Author Dies · Richard Lea & Sian Cain · ob [Ref. Milan Kundera]

The Guardian [July 13, 2023] []

· Milan Kundera Obituary · Kate Webb · ob [Ref. Milan Kundera]

The Guardian [July 15, 2023] []

· “A city summons you into its weird drama” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Colson Whitehead]

The Guardian [July 22, 2023] []

· “In a world that is going to hell, there is still so much joy” · Lisa Allardice · iv [Ref. Ann Patchett]

The Guardian [July 25, 2023] []

· Carol Smith Obituary · Nick Hart · ob [Ref. Carol Smith]

The Guardian [July 27, 2023] []

· Colin Spencer Obituary · Matthew Fort · ob [Ref. Colin Spencer]

The Guardian [July 28, 2023] []

· “I could have gone to jail” · David Barnett · iv [Ref. M. W. Craven]

The Guardian [August 3, 2023] []

· Gavin Selerie Obituary · Robert Hampson · ob [Ref. Gavin Selerie]

The Guardian [August 7, 2023] []

· “I wanted to be No 1. But a certain JK Rowling came along” · Simon Hattenstone · iv [Ref. Jacqueline Wilson]

The Guardian [August 8, 2023] []

· William Friedkin Obituary · Ryan Gilbey · ob [Ref. William Friedkin]

The Guardian [August 11, 2023] []

· Levelling Up: How Gabrielle Zevin’s Gaming Novel Became the Book of the Summer · Lucy Knight · iv [Ref. Gabrielle Zevin]

The Guardian [August 12, 2023] []

· “Nothing in writing is ever particularly enjoyable to me” · Alex Preston · iv [Ref. Jo Ann Beard]

The Guardian [August 14, 2023] []

· Martin Walser Obituary · John Kampfner · ob [Ref. Martin Walser]

The Guardian [August 17, 2023] []

· Sir Michael Parkinson Obituary · Stephen Bates · ob [Ref. Sir Michael Parkinson]

The Guardian [August 19, 2023] []

· “People say, where’s the anger? It’s still there” · Hephzibah Anderson · iv [Ref. Jonathan Coe]

The Guardian [August 22, 2023] []

· Michael Leonard Obituary · Viv Lawrence · ob [Ref. Michael Leonard]

· Julian Haviland Obituary · Anthony Hayward · ob [Ref. Julian Haviland]

The Guardian [August 23, 2023] []

· David Jacobs Obituary · Anthony Hayward · ob [Ref. David Jacobs]

The Guardian [August 25, 2023] []

· I Connected with Quentin Tarantino · Bret Easton Ellis · ar [Ref. Quentin Tarantino]

The Guardian [August 26, 2023] []

· “I get in trouble when I talk about the state of the nation” · Lisa Allardice · iv [Ref. Zadie Smith]

The Guardian [September 1, 2023] []

· Raymond Chandler’s Books Make Me Laugh Out Loud · Lynda La Plante · ar [Ref. Raymond Chandler]

The Guardian [September 2, 2023] []

· I Can’t Explain My Work. I Just Write Stories · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Claire Keegan]

The Guardian [September 5, 2023] []

· “Healthy or Downright Weird”: How I Helped Publish My Husband Christopher Fowler’s Posthumous Book · Pete Chapman · ar [Ref. Christopher Fowler]

· Edith Grossman, Acclaimed Translator, Dies at 87 · Lucy Knight · ob [Ref. Edith Grossman]

The Guardian [September 6, 2023] []

· Jewelle Gomez: The Black Lesbian Writer Who Changed Vampire Fiction—and the World · Hanna Flint · ar [Ref. Jewelle Gomez]

The Guardian [September 9, 2023] []

· “I Would Have Been Terrible in MI6. I’m Too Tall, Spill Secrets and Can’t Lie” · Charlotte Edwardes · iv [Ref. Richard Osman]

· “Learning How to Love a Child Is Something That Happens in a Second” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Olga Ravn]

The Guardian [September 10, 2023] []

· Mike Yarwood Obituary · Stephen Dixon · ob [Ref. Mike Yarwood]

The Guardian [September 11, 2023] []

· “She Was Chatty, Seemingly Untroubled”: Jeffrey Eugenides on the Babysitter Who Inspired The Virgin Suicides · Jeffrey Eugenides · ar

The Guardian [September 13, 2023] []

· Tobias Hill Obituary · Kamila Shamsie · ob [Ref. Tobias Hill]

The Guardian [September 14, 2023] []

· Edith Grossman Obituary · Nick Caistor · ob [Ref. Edith Grossman]

The Guardian [September 15, 2023] []

· “Garcia Marquez Taught Me the Exquisite Power of Stories” · Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie · ar

The Guardian [September 16, 2023] []

· “Turkey Is a Place Where Writers Matter” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Maureen Freely]

· “I Didn’t Think It Was Possible to Be a Novelist”: Julian Barnes on Literature, Loss—and His Friend Martin Amis · Lisa Allardice · iv [Ref. Julian Barnes]

· “A True Original”: Katherine Rundell on the Genius of Diana Wynne Jones · Katherine Rundell · ar [Ref. Diana Wynne Jones]

The Guardian [September 22, 2023] []

· Tom Sawyer Was My First Murder Mystery · Jo Nesbo · ar

The Guardian [September 23, 2023] []

· “English Has Always Evolved by Mistake” · Katy Guest · iv [Ref. Susie Dent]

· On My Radar: Rebecca F Kuang’s Cultural Highlights · Rebecca F. Kuang · ar

The Guardian [September 25, 2023] []

· Joan Collins on Love, Loss and Lust at 90: “You Have to Eat Life or Life Will Eat You!” · Simon Hattenstone · iv [Ref. Joan Collins]

The Guardian [September 26, 2023] []

· David McCallum Obituary · Ronald Bergan · ob [Ref. David McCallum]

The Guardian [September 29, 2023] []

· Virginia Woolf’s Flush Is Delightfully Bananas · Lauren Groff · ar

· “Motherhood Is a Cult, to a Degree”: Anne Heltzel on Her Horror Novel About Parenthood · Ella Creamer · iv [Ref. Anne Heltzel]

· Where to Start with: JM Coetzee · Will Forrester · ar [Ref. J. M. Coetzee]

The Guardian [September 30, 2023] []

· “Translation Is an Act of Radical Change” · Geneva Abdul · iv [Ref. Jhumpa Lahiri]

The Guardian [October 1, 2023] []

· Pat Arrowsmith Obituary · Michael Randle · ob [Ref. Pat Arrowsmith]

The Guardian [October 6, 2023] []

· “A secret no one talked about”: Michael Morpurgo on Discovering His Real Father—and Hating Spielberg’s War Horse · Claire Armistead · iv [Ref. Michael Morpurgo]

The Guardian [October 7, 2023] []

· Pratchett Power: From Lost Stories to New Adaptations, How the Late Discworld Author Lives On · Sam Jordison · ar [Ref. Terry Pratchett]

· “As a girl I felt small within Rastafari” · Hephzibah Anderson · iv [Ref. Safiya Sinclair]

The Guardian [October 13, 2023] []

· Louise Glück, Nobel Prize-Winning Poet, Dies at 80 · Adrian Horton · ar [Ref. Louise Glück]

The Guardian [October 14, 2023] []

· “Being avant garde isn’t about being unreadable” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Teju Cole]

· “I’m trying to move further left because that’s the only way that we’re going to achieve change” · Bim Adewunmi · iv [Ref. Roxane Gay]

The Guardian [October 17, 2023] []

· Louise Glück Obituary · Michael Carlson · ob [Ref. Louise Glück]

The Guardian [October 21, 2023] []

· “In your 60s, any sex is good sex. It’s like: Oh my gosh, I can still do this thing” · Rosanna Greenstreet · iv [Ref. Neil Gaiman]

· “Losing my partner almost made me stop writing” · Emma Brockes · iv [Ref. Jesmyn Ward]

· John le Carre Biographer Adam Sisman: “He wanted to make me love him” · Tim Adams · iv [Ref. Adam Sisman & John le Carre]

· “She exposed the fragility of so-called civilised life”: Why Shirley Jackson’s Horror Speaks to Our Times · Elizabeth Hand · ar [Ref. Shirley Jackson]

The Guardian [October 23, 2023] []

· Anthony Holden Obituary · Denis MacShane · ob [Ref. Anthony Holden]

· Salman Rushdie: Allow Writers to Create Characters Outside of Their Own Experience · Ella Creamer · ar [Ref. Salman Rushdie]

· The Good Son · Tian Yi · ss; winner of the 4thWrite prize.

The Guardian [October 25, 2023] []

· The Very Rev Trevor Beeson Obituary · Stephen Bates · ob [Ref. Trevor Beeson]

The Guardian [November 4, 2023] []

· “A writer’s job is courage. You’ve got to be as honest as you can” · Lisa Allardice · iv [Ref. Naomi Alderman]

· “Queer art can be de-sexed—I don’t want to be part of that”: Author Justin Torres on Going Gothic · Ryan Gilbey · iv [Ref. Justin Torres]

· “I’m saddled with this cult writer thing” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Dennis Cooper]

The Guardian [November 8, 2023] []

· “The good guys don’t always win”: Salman Rushdie on Peace, Barbie and What Freedom Cost Him · Salman Rushdie · ar

· The Future · Adam Roberts · br [Ref. Naomi Alderman]

The Guardian [November 10, 2023] []

· John le Carre’s son to Write New George Smiley Novel · Lucy Knight · ar [Ref. John le Carre]

· Langston Hughes Shifted by Worldview · Jonathan Escoffery · ar [Ref. Langston Hughes]

The Guardian [November 11, 2023] []

· “If I’ve one gift as a writer, it’s patience” · Killian Fox · iv [Ref. Mike McCormack]

The Guardian [November 17, 2023] []

· A.S. Byatt, Author and Critic, Dies Aged 87 · Richard Lea & Ella Creamer · ar [Ref. A. S. Byatt]

· A.S. Byatt: A Life Defined by Literature · Lisa Allardice · ar [Ref. A. S. Byatt]

· A.S. Byatt Obituary · Harriet Harvey Wood · ob [Ref. A. S. Byatt]

· “When I first read Ulysses I hated it with a passion” · Joanne Harris · ar

The Guardian [November 18, 2023] []

· Jan Needle obituary · Julia Eccleshare · ob [Ref. Jan Needle]

· “I can hear a poem before it arrives” · Kate Kellaway · iv [Ref. Ishion Hutchinson]

· “This might be the last thing I ever write”: Paul Auster on Cancer, Connection and the Fallacy of Closure · Nicholas Wroe · iv [Ref. Paul Auster]

The Guardian [November 20, 2023] []

· “I lived in a state of terror”: Patricia Cornwell on Childhood Trauma, Her New Novel and the Search for Bigfoot · Emine Saner · iv [Ref. Patricia Cornwell]

· Eddie Linden Obituary · James Campbell · ob [Ref. Eddie S. Linden]

The Guardian [November 25, 2023] []

· “You don’t have to wear a hairshirt to be in the Labour party” · Michael Hogan · iv [Ref. Ken Follett]

· “Everyone asked me why I had written such a disgusting female character” · Ottessa Moshfegh · ar

The Guardian [November 28, 2023] []

· Michael Bishop Obituary · Steve Holland · ob [Ref. Michael Bishop]

The Guardian [December 9, 2023] []

· “My daughter once called me an ‘optimistic nihilist’” · Kate Kellaway · iv [Ref. Michael Rosen]

The Guardian [December 15, 2023] []

· Celebrity Pet I’ll Never Forget: Fatty, the Curry-Loving Cat Who Adopted Me · Val McDermid · ar

The Guardian [January 1, 2024] []

· New Thriller from Master of Twists and Turns Harlan Coben Comes to Netflix · Nadia Khomami · ar [Ref. Harlan Coben]

The Guardian [January 2, 2024] []

· KM Peyton Obituary · Julia Eccleshare · ob [Ref. Kathleen Wendy Peyton]

The Guardian [January 13, 2024] []

· “Some people have never forgiven me for not writing The Hours again” · Alex Clark · iv [Ref. Michael Cunningham]

· “We all go through a lot. I’m wary of having ‘material’” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Hisham Matar]

The Guardian [January 19, 2024] []

· “When I met Barbara Kingsolver I burst into geriatric tears” · Thomas Keneally · ar [Ref. Barbara Kingsolver]

The Guardian [January 20, 2024] []

· “Money ruins our lives” · Rebecca Liu · iv [Ref. Kiley Reid]

The Guardian [January 24, 2024] []

· David Compton Obituary · Christopher Priest & David Langford · ob [Ref. D. G. Compton]

The Guardian [January 27, 2024] []

· “I was trying to write novels aged nine” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Jonathan Escoffery]

· “We equate verbal fluency with intelligence” · Angie Kim · ar

The Guardian [February 4, 2024] []

· Christopher Priest Obituary · John Clute · ob [Ref. Christopher Priest]

The Guardian [February 10, 2024] []

· “When you get past 60, you do feel a licence to write fearlessly” · John Self · iv [Ref. Sebastian Barry]

· “I felt guilty writing fiction in a time of war” · Nicholas Wroe · iv [Ref. Andrey Kurkov]

The Guardian [February 17, 2024] []

· “There was a culture of silence—it was safer not to say what you think” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Georgi Gospodinov]

The Guardian [February 23, 2024] []

· “When I was growing up I wanted to be Dr Seuss” · Sigrid Nunez · ar

The Guardian [February 24, 2024] []

· “At 80, I still have a lot of anger” · Colin Grant · iv [Ref. Nikki Giovanni]

The Guardian [February 26, 2024] []

· Alan Brownjohn Obituary · Declan Ryan · ob [Ref. Alan Brownjohn]

The Guardian [March 5, 2024] []

· Edward Bond Obituary · Michael Coveney · ob [Ref. Edward Bond]

The Guardian [March 28, 2024] []

· “I’m often asked—there’s science fiction in China?” · David Barnett · iv [Ref. Liu Cixin]

The Guardian [March 29, 2024] []

· “I read Kerouac at 12 and figured I could improve on it” · John Cooper Clarke · ar

The Guardian [March 30, 2024] []

· Vernor Vinge · Steve Holland · ob [Ref. Vernor Vinge]

· “People would give me death stares in the street” · Rachel Cooke · iv [Ref. Helen Garner]

The Guardian [April 5, 2024] []

· Lynne Reid Banks Obituary · Janet Watts · ob [Ref. Lynne Reid Banks]

The Guardian [April 6, 2024] []

· “The crime writer crime writers read”: Garry Disher, Author of 60 Books and Finding Fame in His 70s · Susan Chenery · ar [Ref. Garry Disher]

· “I’d love a scathing review”: Novelist Percival Everett on American Fiction and Rewriting Huckleberry Finn · David Shariatmadari · iv [Ref. Percival Everett]

The Guardian [April 12, 2024] []

· John Barth Obituary · Eric Homberger · ob [Ref. John Barth]

The Guardian [April 13, 2024] []

· “I could have been brought up by Tories!” · Lisa Allardice · iv [Ref. Jackie Kay]

The Guardian [April 14, 2024] []

· Celia Mason Obituary · Douglas Lawson · ob [Ref. Celia Mason]

The Guardian [April 19, 2024] []

· Faith Ringgold Obituary · Oliver Basciano · ob [Ref. Faith Ringgold]

The Guardian [April 20, 2024] []

· “For much of my life I loved God. The echo of that never fades” · Alex Clark · iv [Ref. Sarah Perry]

The Guardian [April 26, 2024] []

· Martin Bax Obituary · Declan Ryan · ob [Ref. Martin Bax]

The Guardian [April 29, 2024] []

· CJ Sansom, Author of the Shardlake Novels, Dies Aged 71 · Lucy Knight · ar [Ref. C. J. Sansom]

· CJ Sansom Obituary · Boyd Tonkin · ob [Ref. C. J. Sansom]

The Guardian [April 30, 2024] []

· Maureen Roffey Obituary · Bernard Lodge · ob [Ref. Maureen Roffey]

The Guardian [May 1, 2024] []

· Paul Auster, American Author of The New York Trilogy, Dies Aged 77 · Ella Creamer · ar [Ref. Paul Auster]

The Guardian [May 2, 2024] []

· “I remember Paul Auster”: A Tribute by Jonathan Lethem to His Friends · Jonathan Lethem · ar [Ref. Paul Auster]

· Paul Auster Obituary · Boyd Tonkin · ob [Ref. Paul Auster]

The Guardian [May 4, 2024] []

· “I like to write to my friends in the style of Joan Didion” · Rachel Cooke · iv [Ref. R. F. Kuang]

· “I can say things other people are afraid to”: Margaret Atwood on Censorship, Literary Feuds and Trump · [uncredited] · iv [Ref. Margaret Atwood]

The Guardian [May 9, 2024] []

· Jerome Rothenberg Obituary · Michael Hrebeniak · ob [Ref. Jerome Rothenberg]

· Shirley Conran, Campaigner and “queen of the bonkbuster”, Dies Aged 91 · Lucy Knight · ar [Ref. Shirley Conran]

The Guardian [May 10, 2024] []

· Dame Shirley Conran Obituary · Veronica Horwell · ob [Ref. Shirley Conran]

The Guardian [May 12, 2024] []

· Roger Corman Obituary · Ronald Bergen · ob [Ref. Roger Corman]

· Roger Corman: Cinema’s Pulp Genius Whose Talent to Shock Was Rocket Fuel · Peter Bradshaw · ar [Ref. Roger Corman]

The Guardian [May 13, 2024] []

· Trina Robbins Obituary · Steve Holland · ob [Ref. Trina Robbins]

· Maureen O’Connor Obituary · Wendy Berliner · ob [Ref. Maureen O’Connor]

The Guardian [May 14, 2024] []

· Alice Munro, Nobel Winner and Titan of the Short Story, Dies Aged 92 · Richard Lea & Sian Cain · ar [Ref. Alice Munro]

· Alice Munro Obituary · Sarah A. Smith · ob [Ref. Alice Munro]

The Guardian [May 17, 2024] []

· Tom Davies Obituary · Liz Davies · ob [Ref. Tom Davies]

The Guardian [May 18, 2024] []

· “Translating is like X-raying a book. You get a deep tissue read” · Hephzibah Anderson · iv [Ref. Sam Taylor]

The Guardian [May 22, 2024] []

· “My songs spread like herpes”: Why Did Satirical Genius Tom Lehrer Swap Worldwide Fame for Obscurity? · Francis Beckett · ar [Ref. Tom Lehrer]

The Guardian [May 24, 2024] []

· Caleb Carr, Military Historian and Author of The Alienist, Dies at 68 · [uncredited] · ar [Ref. Caleb Carr]

The Guardian [May 25, 2024] []

· “Give Me Moby-Dick Over Persuasion Anytime” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Anne Enright]

· “Is it a betrayal?” Claire Messud on Writing Her Family Into Fiction · Claire Messud · ar

The Guardian [May 29, 2024] []

· Terry Coleman Obituary · Matthew Engel · ob [Ref. Terry Coleman]

The Guardian [May 31, 2024] []

· John Burnside, Author of Black Cat Bone, Dies Aged 69 · Lucy Knight · ar [Ref. John Burnside]

The Guardian [June 1, 2024] []

· “Bond’s gone woke!” Charlie Higson on the Row Around His “metrosexual” 007 · Charlie Higson · ar

· “Sex scenes are like arias in opera. They have to move the story forwards” · Hephzibah Anderson · iv [Ref. Rose Tremain]

The Guardian [June 3, 2024] []

· John Burnside Obituary · Alan Taylor · ob [Ref. John Burnside]

The Guardian [June 4, 2024] []

· Where to Start with: Rachel Cusk · Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett · ar [Ref. Rachel Cusk]

The Guardian [June 7, 2024] []

· “Jonathan Livingston Seagull blew my tiny mind” · Emma Donoghue · ar

The Guardian [June 8, 2024] []

· “I identify with Beth in Little Women, who dies” · Kate Kellaway · iv [Ref. Lorrie Moore]

The Guardian [June 10, 2024] []

· “He made every sentence electric” · Tina Brown · ar [Ref. Martin Amis]

The Guardian [June 15, 2024] []

· “I’m taking writing back to the rock’n’roll era!” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Sulaiman Addonia]

The Guardian [June 21, 2024] []

· Donald Sutherland Obituary · Ronald Bergan · ob [Ref. Donald Sutherland]

The Guardian [June 28, 2024] []

· Kinky Friedman Obituary · Garth Cartwright · ob [Ref. Kinky Friedman]

The Guardian [June 29, 2024] []

· “After I left India, I had to train myself to express my opinions” · Emma Brockes · iv [Ref. Anita Desai]

The Guardian [July 1, 2024] []

· Ismail Kadare Obituary · David Bellos · ob [Ref. Ismail Kadare]

The Guardian [July 2, 2024] []

· “Reading’s in danger”: Frank Cottrell-Boyce on Books, Kids—and the Explosive Power of Heidi · Alex Clark · iv [Ref. Frank Cottrell-Boyce]

The Guardian [July 6, 2024] []

· “An explosion of talent”: Iain Banks’s The Wasp Factory at 40 · Neil Gaiman · ar [Ref. Iain Banks]

The Guardian [July 8, 2024] []

· Jon Landau Obituary · Ryan Gilbey · ob [Ref. Jon Landau]

The Guardian [July 10, 2024] []

· Robert Irwin Obituary · Michael Caines · ob [Ref. Robert Irwin]

The Guardian [July 13, 2024] []

· “I was aware of the drift towards fascism in Europe” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. C. Pam Zhang]

The Guardian [July 14, 2024] []

· Ruth Westheimer Obituary · Suzie Hayman · ob [Ref. Ruth Westheimer]

· Bill Viola Obituary · Charles Darwent · ob [Ref. Bill Viola]

The Guardian [July 19, 2024] []

· Bob Newhart Obituary · Michael Carlson · ob [Ref. Bob Newhart]

The Guardian [July 20, 2024] []

· “I wanted to do pulpy, hyper-violent action”: Keanu Reeves on His Novel with China Mieville and the Afterlife of The Matrix · Sam Leith · iv [Ref. Keanu Reeves & China Mieville]

The Guardian [July 27, 2024] []

· “Most people didn’t know I was writing—I was a secretive kind of writer” · Alex Clark · iv [Ref. Mick Herron]

The Guardian [July 29, 2024] []

· Edna O’Brien Obituary · Luke Dodd · ob [Ref. Edna O’Brien]

The Guardian [August 3, 2024] []

· “As a writer in Turkey, you can be attacked, put on trial, imprisoned” · Claire Armistead · iv [Ref. Elif Shafak]

The Guardian [August 10, 2024] []

· “I do feel a need to prove myself” · Alex Clark · iv [Ref. Kate Atkinson]

The Guardian [August 14, 2024] []

· Joan Brady Obituary · Stuart Jeffries · ob [Ref. Joan Brady]

The Guardian [August 16, 2024] []

· The Curious Incident of the Author Who Couldn’t Read or Write: Mark Haddon on Long Covid and Overcoming Five Years of Brain Fog · Mark Haddon · ar

The Guardian [August 24, 2024] []

· “Hunger numbed my shame and humiliation” · Sarah Moss · ar

The Guardian [August 30, 2024] []

· “I use Winnie-the-Pooh as a pencil sharpener for the mind” · Matt Haig · ar

The Guardian [September 7, 2024] []

· “All ordinary people are extraordinary” · Hephzibah Anderson · iv [Ref. Elizabeth Strout]

The Guardian [September 9, 2024] []

· Janet Watts Obituary · Valerie Grove · ob [Ref. Janet Watts]

The Guardian [September 14, 2024] []

· “I wanted to write a suburban Reacher”: Richard Osman Talks to Lee Child About Class, Success and the Secret of Great Crime Writing · Alex Clark · iv [Ref. Richard Osman & Lee Child]

· “Falling in love when I was very young transformed my life” · Lisa Allardice · iv [Ref. Sally Rooney]

· “I wasn’t writing Baise-Moi from a very good place” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Virginie Despentes]

The Guardian [September 19, 2024] []

· Posthumous Gerald Durrell Autobiography to Be Published · Lucy Knight · ar [Ref. Gerald Durrell]

The Guardian [September 21, 2024] []

· “I no longer have to save the world”: Novelist Richard Powers on Fiction and the Climate Crisis · Alex Clark · iv [Ref. Richard Powers]

The Guardian [September 30, 2024] []

· Elias Khoury Obituary · Olivia Snaije · ob [Ref. Elias Khoury]

The Guardian [October 4, 2024] []

· Ed McLachlan Obituary · Alexander Beetles · ob [Ref. Edward McLachlan]

The Guardian [October 5, 2024] []

· “The facts of the case were so disturbing”: Kate Summerscale on Our Obsession with True Crime · Kate Summerscale · ar

· Attica Locke on the US Election: “It’s white Americans that have to fix this” · Alex Clark · iv [Ref. Attica Locke]

The Guardian [October 11, 2024] []

· I Loved Lord of the Flies the Way Kids Love Harry Potter · Stephen King · ms

The Guardian [October 12, 2024] []

· “My body was broken, but I’m not going to give up”: Hanif Kureishi on Life After the Accident That Paralysed Him · Simon Hattenstone · iv [Ref. Hanif Kureishi]

· “I believed I was dying, that I had three breaths left. It seemed like a miserable and ignoble way to go” · Hanif Kureishi · ex from Shattered, Hamish Hamilton, 2024

The Guardian [October 15, 2024] []

· Robert Coover Obituary · Michael Carlson · ob [Ref. Robert Coover]

The Guardian [October 20, 2024] []

· Fleur Adcock Obituary · Janet Wilson · ob [Ref. Fleur Adcock]

The Guardian [October 25, 2024] []

· Farewell Gary Indiana: Underground Hero Who Chronicled the Fallacies of Erotic Life · Richard Goldstein · ar [Ref. Gary Indiana]

· Lore Segal Obituary · Michael Carlson · ob [Ref. Lore Segal]

The Guardian [October 26, 2024] []

· “Fandom has toxified the world”: Watchmen Author Alan Moore on Superheroes, Comicsgate and Trump · Alan Moore · ar

· “Liz Truss was very unimpressed to meet me” · Emma Brockes · iv [Ref. Jonathan Coe]

· “I don’t think we respect female writers” · Hephzibah Anderson · iv [Ref. Eliza Clark]

The Guardian [October 28, 2024] []

· Paul Bailey Obituary · Lucy Knight · ar [Ref. Paul Bailey]

The Guardian [November 1, 2024] []

· Rosalind Delmar Obituary · David Nowell-Smith · ob [Ref. Rosalind Delmar]

· “Fantasy is a genre I cannot abide any more” · William Boyd · ar

The Guardian [November 2, 2024] []

· “What will people think? I don’t care any more” · Mark Lawson · iv [Ref. Alan Bennett]

· “A writer’s career is choppy—I was 50 when I found success” · Emma Brockes · iv [Ref. Deborah Levy]

The Guardian [November 3, 2024] []

· Jehane Markham Obituary · Petra Markham · ob [Ref. Jehane Markham]

The Guardian [November 8, 2024] []

· “A P.G. Wodehouse audiobook made me laugh so much I had to stop the car” · Roddy Doyle · ar

The Guardian [November 9, 2024] []

· “Working while grieving was consoling” · Lisa Allardice · iv [Ref. Sigrid Rausing]

The Guardian [November 10, 2024] []

· Paul Bailey Obituary · Leo Robson · ob [Ref. Paul Bailey]

The Guardian [November 16, 2024] []

· “She gave me the chance that became my life”: Jeanette Winterson on Her First Editor, Philippa Brewster · Jeanette Winterson · ar

· “I’m not sure that I will write again” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Richard Flanagan]

The Guardian [November 19, 2024] []

· Sandra Gilbert, Co-author of The Madwoman in the Attic, Dies Aged 87 · Ella Creamer · ar [Ref. Sandra M. Gilbert]

The Guardian [November 20, 2024] []

· “I fly, I drive. We’re all complicit”: Richard Flanagan on Vanishing Species and Refusing the Baillie Gifford Prize Money · Alex Clark · iv [Ref. Richard Flanagan]

The Guardian [November 23, 2024] []

· Peter Sinfield Obituary · Adam Sweeting · ob [Ref. Peter Sinfield]

· “My books have been criticised so much over the years, I don’t pay much attention” · John Self · iv [Ref. Haruki Murakami]

The Guardian [November 25, 2024] []

· Novelist Barbara Taylor Bradford Dies Aged 91 · Lucy Knight · ar [Ref. Barbara Taylor Bradford]

· Barbara Taylor Bradford: She Wrote Books About Sexy, Scrappy, Hard-Working Women Like Her · Jenny Colgan · ar [Ref. Barbara Taylor Bradford]

· Barbara Taylor Bradford Obituary · Liz Thomson · ob [Ref. Barbara Taylor Bradford]

The Guardian [November 26, 2024] []

· Kelvin Jones Obituary · Frances Kay · ob [Ref. Kelvin I. Jones]

The Guardian [November 29, 2024] []

· Gillian Riley Obituary · Tom Jaine · ob [Ref. Gillian Riley]

The Guardian [November 30, 2024] []

· “I’m writing a memoir. It’s a pack of lies”: John Banville on a Lifetime in Books, Bereavement, and the Irish Love of Words · Tim Adams · iv [Ref. John Banville]

· “Children don’t just need butterflies and rainbows” · Lisa Allardice · iv [Ref. Maggie O’Farrell]

The Guardian [December 2, 2024] []

· “I had this animal, physical desire to be with my child”: Author Rachel Yoder on Writing Nightbitch · Donna Ferguson · iv [Ref. Rachel Yoder]

The Guardian [December 6, 2024] []

· Marshall Brickman Obituary · Michael Carlson · ob [Ref. Marshall Brickman]

· “It’s got everything you want, plus dragons”: Brandon Sanderson on the Joy of Writing Fantasy · James Smart · iv [Ref. Brandon Sanderson]

The Guardian [December 10, 2024] []

· James Fleming Obituary · Michael Caines · ob [Ref. James Fleming]

The Guardian [December 14, 2024] []

· “We shared a quick sense of humor”: Novelist Alan Garner on Alan Turing, and Experiencing Time Slips in the Pennines · Justine Jordan · iv [Ref. Alan Garner]

The Guardian [January 3, 2025] []

· David Lodge, Campus Trilogy Novelist and Academic, Dies Aged 89 · Ella Creamer · ar [Ref. David Lodge]

· David Lodge Obituary · John Mullan · ob [Ref. David Lodge]

· “It’s largely thanks to him that the British comic novel remains in good health”: David Lodge Remembered by Jonathan Coe · Jonathan Coe · ar [Ref. David Lodge]

The Guardian [January 6, 2025] []

· Stanley Booth Obituary · Richard Williams · ob [Ref. Stanley Booth]

The Guardian [January 9, 2025] []

· Barry N. Malzberg Obituary · Steve Holland · ob [Ref. Barry N. Malzberg]

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The Guardian (online) [January 10, 2025] []

· Bapsi Sidhwa Obituary · Shah Meer Baloch · ob [Ref. Bapsi N. Sidhwa]

The Guardian (online) [January 11, 2025] []

· “I don’t like to write, I just don’t—it’s too much anxiety” · Anthony Cummins · ar [Ref. Richard Price]

The Guardian (online) [January 13, 2025] []

· Tony Brignull Obituary · Anthony Hayward · ob [Ref. A. J. Brignull]

The Guardian (online) [January 17, 2025] []

· David Lynch Obituary · Ryan Gilbey · ob [Ref. David Lynch]

· Dame Joan Plowright Obituary · Michael Coveney · ob [Ref. Joan Plowright]

· “There’s a majesty to grief”: TS Eliot Poetry Prize Winner Peter Gizzi · Rishi Dastidar · iv [Ref. Peter Gizzi]

The Guardian (online) [January 23, 2025] []

· Jules Feiffer Obituary · Michael McNay · ob [Ref. Jules Feiffer]

· Michael Longley Obituary · Patricia Craig · ob [Ref. Michael Longley]

The Guardian (online) [February 1, 2025] []

· “My wife is astonished that I’m able to write” · Killian Fox · iv [Ref. Colin Barrett]

· “There’s something hyper-masculine about writing an epic” · Alex Clark · iv [Ref. Tash Aw]

The Guardian (online) [February 8, 2025] []

· “A kind of Dickens and Zola energy was pulsing” · Anthony Cummins · iv [Ref. Andrew O’Hagan]

The Guardian (online) [February 12, 2025] []

· Tom Robbins Obituary · Michael Carlson · ob [Ref. Tom Robbins]

The Guardian (online) [February 13, 2025] []

· Tim Radford Obituary · Stephen Bates · ob [Ref. Tim Radford]

The Guardian (online) [February 15, 2025] []

· “Cancel culture? We should stop it. End of story”: Chimamada Ngozi Adichie on Backlash, Writer’s Block—and Her New Baby Twins · Charlotte Edwardes · iv [Ref. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie]

· “It seemed wrong to write about normal life after that horrendous election”: US Novelist Anne Tyler · Lisa Allardice · iv [Ref. Anne Tyler]

The Guardian (online) [February 17, 2025] []

· Geoff Nicholson Obituary · Richard Lapper · ob [Ref. Geoff Nicholson]

The Guardian (online) [February 24, 2025] []

· Simon Welfare Obituary · Fiona Grieg · ob [Ref. Simon Welfare]

The Guardian (online) [March 6, 2025] []

· Jennifer Johnston Obituary · Patricia Craig · ob [Ref. Jennifer Johnston]

The Guardian (online) [March 8, 2025] []

· “AI will become very good at manipulating emptions”: Kazuo Ishiguro on the Future of Fiction and Truth · Alex Clark · iv [Ref. Kazuo Ishiguro]

The Guardian (online) [March 9, 2025] []

· Athol Fugard Obituary · Michael Coveney · ob [Ref. Athol Fugard]

The Guardian (online) [March 10, 2025] []

· Joseph Wambaugh Obituary · Michael Carlson · ob [Ref. Joseph Wambaugh]

The Guardian (online) [March 20, 2025] []

· Alex Wheatle, Novelist and “Brixton Bard”, Dies Aged 62 · Ella Creamer · ar [Ref. Alex Wheatle]

The Guardian (online) [March 30, 2025] []

· Dag Solstad Obituary · Paul Binding · ob [Ref. Dag Solstad]

The Guardian (online) [April 6, 2025] []

· Alex Wheatle Obituary · Julia Eccleshare · ob [Ref. Alex Wheatle]

The Guardian (online) [April 8, 2025] []

· Clive Wilmer Obituary · Peter Carpenter · ob [Ref. Clive Wilmer]

The Guardian (online) [April 10, 2025] []

· Alastair Niven Obituary · Boyd Tonkin · ob [Ref. Alastair Niven]

The Guardian (online) [April 12, 2025] []

· “I dreaded the book going to people I know” · Ellen Peirson-Hagger · iv [Ref. Kaliane Bradley]

The Guardian (online) [April 14, 2025] []

· Mario Vargas Llosa Obituary · Nick Caistor · ob [Ref. Mario Vargas Llosa]

The Guardian (online) [April 19, 2025] []

· “Consumption cannot fix racism” · Hephzibah Anderson · iv [Ref. Kiley Reid]

· “Marriage feels like a hostage situation, and motherhood a curse” · Lisa Allardice · iv [Ref. Sayaka Murata]

The Guardian (online) [April 25, 2025] []

· June Goodfield Obituary · Charlotte Jones · ob [Ref. June Goodfield]

The Guardian (online) [April 27, 2025] []

· “I wanted it to be sexy and really messy” · Lisa Allardice · iv [Ref. Saba Sams]

The Guardian (online) [April 29, 2025] []

· Jane Gardam Obituary · Sarah A. Smith · ob [Ref. Jane Gardam]

The Guardian (online) [May 7, 2025] (online) []

· Peter Lovesey · Martin Edwards · ob [Ref. Peter Lovesey]

The Guardian (online) [May 10, 2025] (online) []

· “Buddhism and Björk help me handle fame” · Alex Needham · iv [Ref. Ocean Vuong]

The Guardian (online) [May 12, 2025] (online) []

· “I had a chance to pass my mum’s story on” · Xan Brooks · iv [Ref. Kazuo Ishiguro]

The Guardian (online) [May 14, 2025] (online) []

· Robert Benton Obituary · Brian Baxter · ob [Ref. Robert Benton]

The Guardian (online) [May 17, 2025] (online) []

· “My sadness is not a burden” · Sophie McBain · iv [Ref. Yiyun Li]

The Guardian (online) [May 18, 2025] (online) []

· Brian Glanville Obituary · John Goodbody · ob [Ref. Brian Glanville]

The Guardian (online) [May 23, 2025] (online) []

· Sebastião Salgado Captured the World Like No Other Photographer · Veronica Esposito · ar [Ref. Sebastião Salgado]

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