The 10 latest articles on Podcast Fiction & Nonfiction come from 10 sources, published between Nov 9 and Nov 13.
People in these stories: John Updike (2), Booker (2), Harrison (2), John Harrison (2), Mary Beard (2), John (2)
Places: England (2)
Edna O’Brien pictured in 1976. Her 1960 novel The Country Girls was banned in Ireland, partly because ‘you can see the contours of the female form’ on the cover. Photograph: ITV/Shutterstock Banned books from Ireland’s room of ‘evil literature’ finally see…
HomeAnalysisThe Booker, A First, For Harrison’s Sci-Fi 81-year-old British writer John Harrison has won the 2026 Booker Prize for The End of Everything, recognised by the jury as the first truly science-fiction winner. Set on the Kent coast, the unconventional novel…
“Last night I dreamed I saw Daphne again” opens this startling prequel to Daphne du Maurier’s classic 1938 gothic novel Rebecca. The narrator Danni – inspiration in Rose Tremain’s audacious reimagining for Rebecca’s Manderley housekeeper, Mrs Danvers – has been given her own…
John Goodman John Updike died seven years ago this week. His last poem, "Fine Point," is a meditation on the 23rd Psalm: The tongue reposes in papyrus pleas, saying, Surely —magnificent, that "surely" — goodness and mercy shall follow me all the…
CultureM. John Harrison wins 2026 Booker: At 81, becomes oldest recipient and first sci-fi author to win By:Asmita PantNovember 11, 2026 | 12:57 ISTPublished OnNov 11, 2026 | 12:57 IST Last Updated OnNov 11, 2026 | 12:57 IST Twitter Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn AI SummaryIndependent publishing achieved a major milestone as the veteran speculative…
November 13, 2026 Antarctica Journal Crush on a masterpiece —Sunil Sharma What happens, if you get a crush on a European masterpiece? Plenty of fast-paced action, totally strange! Any doubts, please check with young Varun, the guy that got sucked into a…
By Christopher J. Scalia + Meghan Cox Gurdon November 12, 2026 During the 1970s, childhood looked much different. Preteens, untethered to smart phones, listened to new records on turntables, wandered unsupervised in the wild, and…drove trucks and bathed in tin tubs? That was the…
OneLifeVibe Posted on Nov 12 Originally published at onelifevibe.blogspot.com Building StoryChoose: Choices That Change the Ending. What Worked, What Broke #buildinpublic #webdev #discuss StoryChoose is a bedtime story site where a young reader chooses what a character does next.
Literature Literature Reviews Podcasts Star Wars Splash Page #528: Rivers and Roads By James Burns - November 12, 2026, 5:28 PM, GMT Just one book this week, and it’s The Book of Boba Fett #5 (of 7), which stands out for featuring The Mandalorian and not Boba…
Ella DayTue, 10 November 2026 at 7:00 pm UTC2 min readHarry Janes with his book, released in March this year (Image: Harry Janes) An 18-year-old has opened up on his mental health struggles in a book that he hopes will help tackle stigma around…
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