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Interview: Saskia Vogel, author of 'Permission'
Gurnaik Johal talks with author and translator, Saskia Vogel, about 'Permission', her debut novel about LA's BDSM community
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The Women's Prize for Fiction announces 2019 long list
The Women's Prize for Fiction announces a diverse long list, featuring a wide-range of debut novelists.
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Review: 'Bangkok Wakes To Rain' by Pitchaya Sudbanthad
Pitchaya Sudbanthad's debut novel 'Bangkok Wakes To Rain' masterfully follows the connected lives of a wide range of characters in the city of Bangkok
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Manchester's Comma Press launches new podcast
Manchester-based publisher, Comma Press, launches a brand new podcast
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Andrea Levy, author of 'Small Island', dies aged 62
Andrea Levy, author of critically acclaimed novels like 'Small Island' and 'The Long Song' has died at the age of 62
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What's On: Live Literature in Manchester
A quick roundup of all book-related events coming up this term in and around Manchester
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Review: 'Mouthful of Birds' by Samanta Schweblin
One of Argentina's most prominent writers, Samanta Schweblin, reaches new levels of eeriness in her latest short story collection 'Mouthful of Birds'
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Opinion: Identity-based poetry is nothing new
After a report stating that poetry sales are at a record high, Gurnaik Johal takes a look at repeated criticisms of modern poetry
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Review: 'Go Ahead In The Rain' by Hanif Abdurraqib
Gurnaik Johal reviews Hanif Abdurraqib's 'Go Ahead In The Rain: Notes To A Tribe Called Quest', his newest book of music criticism
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Review: Godsend by John Wray
John Wray's Godsend works best on a big picture level, and because of that, doesn't fall flat like most American fiction about the 'War on Terror'
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Celebrated poet Mary Oliver dies age 83
American author Mary Oliver has passed away at the age of 83
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The Mancunion's most anticipated books of 2019
The Mancunion previews 2019's most exciting literary releases