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Alex Alphonso Wheatle MBE, the award-winning novelist, playwright, and youth mentor, passed away on 16 March 2025, leaving ...
She has published scholarly works on late Victorian literature and Creative Writing pedagogy and served on the editorial boards of Turn-of-the-Century Women, The Walter Pater Newsletter, and The ...
She has published scholarly works on late Victorian literature and Creative Writing pedagogy and served on the editorial boards of Turn-of-the-Century Women, The Walter Pater Newsletter, and The ...
Historian and author Ian Stewart picks five of his favourite British history books that tell the stories of a union.
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A hit in London, it’s an unusual pick for Broadway, making a musical comedy out of the true story of a plot to fool the Nazis ...
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The just-concluded London Book Fair 2025 saw its largest-ever participation from China, drawing strong interest from global ...