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California cases over AI trainers' use of work by writers including Ta-Nehisi Coates and Michael Chabon transferred to consolidate with New York suits from John Grisham and Jonathan Franzen and more ...

Dante's Inferno by Lorna Goodison; Wellwater by Karen Solie; Chaotic Good by Isabelle Baafi; Find Me As the Creature I Am by Emily Jungmin Yoon; Ecstasy by Alex Dimitrov ...

The Scottish actor Morven Christie draws out the forlorn beauty of the prose in this haunting memoir ...

The Alex Rider author on being put off Dickens for a decade, why he reads poetry in the mornings, and how reading Sherlock Holmes made him want to be a crime writer ...

From Anna Wintour's table manners to Oscar party hijinks, the former editor of Vanity Fair tells all ...

I won't be showing off the results of the novel I wrote in a month, but the nonprofit's community-backed challenge is worthwhile and should continue ...

The poet and writer returns to the May Day mountains in a gentle rumination on family and nature ...

A runaway orphan from coastal Kent is the protagonist in this tightly plotted reimagining of Herman Melville's whaling classic ...

A psychotherapist explores the nature of infidelity through a series of case studies ...

Writers will gather at the Facebook owner's King's Cross office in opposition to its use of the LibGen database to train its AI models ...