I believe Clacton deserves an MP who will spend their time shining a light on everything the area has to offer. And why wait till I'm elected? I've been to visit one of the constituency's most stunning landmarks.
Juliet Mabey
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Publisher Oneworld w/ brilliant prize-winning fiction, inc Marlon James, Paul Beatty, Tayari Jones, Paul Lynch, Tess Gunty, Chelsea Bieker, Caoilinn Hughes etc. OBE.
Presenting the Booker Prize 2026 longlist. Find out more about the books and authors that make up this year's Booker Dozen: thebookerprizes.com/bp2026
Always remember how Macquarie built its millionaires on outrageous tolls and charges | John Quiggin
Always remember how Macquarie built its millionaires on outrageous tolls and charges | John Quiggin
As Shemara Wikramanayake retires with shares worth hundreds of millions, the public is left counting the cost of high prices for utilities, roads and airports
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To anyone who thinks animals can't feel loss. It's been 6 months since the dog passed and his friend cat still cuddles his collar every night before bed. Original post
Incredible moment where Fox News puts up a graphic with all the reasons it opposes the DSA and why people should be afraid of them
Female Life on Planet Earth. September 2026. ⭐ 🩷 x.com/oneworldnews...
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Female Life on Planet Earth. September 2026. ⭐ 🩷
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Congratulations to Subotica and everyone involved in the TV adaptation of Leonard and Hungry Paul. It won the special jury prize and Alex Lawther won best actor at the Italian Global Series festival. As per Variety magazine no less. @ofmooseandmen.bsky.social variety.com/2026/tv/glob...
Marco Bellocchio, Sally Wainwright Win Big at Italian Global Series Festival Which Celebrated ‘Star Trek’ and ‘Lost’ and Lamented Industry Crisis
‘Burden of Justice,’ ‘The Flaws,’ ‘Laura’s Treatment’ and ‘Raza Brava’ stood out among further international winners.
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Fruit Fly by Josh Silver (Magpie/@Oneworldbooks.bsky.social, April 26) hits the number 1 spot …
While units are down and only price rises keeping the market buoyant, now more so than ever is the time for us to focus on the business of creating readers, writes Philip Jones.👇
Editor's letter: We are in the ‘nostalgia’ business
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We had more readers than ever last year as we celebrate our 20th anniversary. Indies finding the right reading spots, again in the UK. Ireland and Internationally too!
Juan Cole: Gaza Genocide is a World-Historical Event (TRT)
Juan Cole: Gaza Genocide is a World-Historical Event (TRT)
The proportion of people devastated by this particular military campaign, which I think is a genocide, is unprecedented.
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Dogs’ reactions when you ask them if they want a walk. Original post
And if you can wait, the TV series of From the Shadows launches as THE DARK on 12 July, on ITVX: A serial killer stalks the Scottish wilderness. When a young man’s body is discovered, DI Monica Kennedy must catch the murderer before a small community is torn apart. www.itv.com/watch/the-da...
And if you can wait that long, the TV series launches as THE DARK on 12 July, on ITVX: A serial killer stalks the Scottish wilderness. When a young man’s body is discovered, DI Monica Kennedy must catch the murderer before a small community is torn apart. www.itv.com/watch/the-da...
The first of @gr_halliday_author's wonderfully atmospheric crime series is out today! This darkly unsettling, atmospheric crime novel set in the Scottish Highlands is the perfect read for anyone who likes their holiday reads to be dark, gritty and mysterious. x.com/oneworldnews...
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The first of @gr_halliday_author's wonderfully atmospheric crime series is out today! This darkly unsettling, atmospheric crime novel set in the Scottish Highlands is the perfect read for anyone who ...
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Laura Donnelly stars in the new series as DI Monica Kennedy, based on the trio of novels by GR Halliday.
Laura Donnelly Hunts a Scottish Serial Killer in ‘The Dark’
ITV’s newest crime thriller, 'The Dark,' stars Laura Donnelly as DI Monica Kennedy, based on the novels by GR Halliday.
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New Aspects of Crime Apple podcast GR Halliday @oneworldbooks.bsky.social @itv @aspects of crime AspectsHistory @for_fi CaledoniaCrime #TartanNoir #TheDark
THE FERTILE EARTH by Ruthvika Rao has been shortlisted for the Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing Prize! Now it’s over to you! You can make the difference by voting for this dazzlingly beautiful book. You can vote here: bit.ly/4f12bz4 Voting closes 10th August. #AdventureWritingPrize #ReadersVote
Literary agent Simon Trewin has died at the age of 60, after being diagnosed with a brain tumour at the end of March. 👇
Simon Trewin dies aged 60 after brain-tumour diagnosis
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Please do join us @waterstones.bsky.social Leeds This Thursday at 7pm when Simon Crump Will be reading from his new novel. Post - it Notes from Underground. There will be baby Armadillos, Derek the pheasant, and a frozen woodpecker And Jesus ambling around a store in Hafilax.
Times Book of the week! “Powerful... Carver takes her time to build Little Meg's world, layer by careful layer, before cranking up the action in the gripping second half of the story… An exciting read for any little shaman.” @gen-carver.bsky.social @rocktheboatnews.bsky.social
A lovely interview with Josh Silver about his bestselling adult novel FRUIT FLY in RNZ: Straight woman steals a young gay man's story in Josh Silver's debut novel: www.rnz.co.nz/life/books/s...
Straight woman steals a young gay man's story in Josh Silver's debut novel
Described as one of the books of the year, Fruit Fly asks who has the right to tell which stories.
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Proofs have arrived of: Light Across the Plains by @sharonduggal.bsky.social Publishing this October. @bookcornerhx.bsky.social @toppingsbath.bsky.social @drakebookshop.bsky.social @forumbooks.bsky.social
Eight UK writers will receive an Airbnb coupon worth £1,500 in the inaugural Room to Write award. 👇
Airbnb and Hay Festival reveal inaugural Room to Write winners
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Why art and artists matter.
Damian Barr@damianbarr.bsky.social · 12mo ago"The world is burning. Fascism is rising. Countries are falling. And we’re on the brink of incredible technological change, which will either be the end of everything or a new beginning. So, who needs artists?" I've written about what it takes to make art & live bravely. tinyurl.com/bdfjszbu
'Paul's writing...is brilliant; he's quite astonishing.' @jule9.bsky.social Agree! This is great satirical novel. #BookSky
The Booker Prizes@thebookerprizes.com · 2mo agoTen years on from Paul Beatty's historic Booker win – the first American to take the prize – he and his publishers look back on The Sellout and why it still resonates. 🔗 Read the full oral history below. https://thebookerprizes.pulse.ly/tt2zlvrtps
Children’s enjoyment of reading and daily reading habits have risen for the first time in five years, according to new findings from the @literacy-trust.bsky.social (NLT), but it also found the disadvantage gap was widening. 👇
National Literacy Trust research shows first rise in children’s reading enjoyment in five years
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Those who championed free speech in the UK and US now wage war on it. And here’s why: Palestine | Mehdi Hasan
Those who championed free speech in the UK and US now wage war on it. And here’s why: Palestine | Mehdi Hasan
It was once an article of faith that even those who speak words we disagree with deserve protection. As regards Palestine, that’s now not true, says Mehdi Hasan, editor-in-chief and CEO of Zeteo
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