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Esteemed writers from 10 European nations, including Elena
Ferrante, Javier Marias, Anne Enright and former finance minister for
Greece Yanis Varoufakis, have issued pleas for the United Kingdom to remain
in the EU.
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George Burgess, founder of edtech start-up Gojimo, has
criticised education publishers for a lack of innovation in their field,
commenting: "There is still a lot of opportunity in the edtech space
and we don't see publishers doing it for themselves."
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Two Roads has acquired a book on gender and transitioning by
Juno Dawson, the multi-award winning author previously known as James
Dawson.
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Vlogger Zoe Sugg, aka Zoella, has revealed she is working on
the third book in the Girl Online series, published by Penguin Random House
Children’s.
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J K Rowling has condemned the “bunch of racists” on social
media who complained about the casting of black actress Noma Dumezweni
in the role of Hermione in the new Harry Potter play.
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Baroness Gail Rebuck is set to have a portrait unveiled in the
National Portrait Gallery next month.
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Parashar Kulkarni has become the first Indian author to win
the £5,000 Commonwealth Short Story Prize with his first short story
entitled “Cow and Company”.
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It could be second time lucky for author Anne Enright as
bookmakers William Hill have her as odds-on favourite to win the Bailey’s
Women’s Prize for Fiction next week.
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A debut novel from Robyn Travis, Mama Can’t Raise No Man, will be
published by entertainment venture OWN IT! on 3rd October, to coincide with
Black History Month.
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Singapore has welcomed its first book vending machines,
carrying up to 150 copies of 22 different titles from Singapore publishers.
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Manchester-based writer Michelle Green has won the
£2,000 Julia Darling Travel Fellowship 2016.
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