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Overnight by Dan Richards audiobook review – an immersive journey into the night worker’s world
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (529+ words) sleep.Richards, who reveals he is naturally more owl than lark, meets dock workers in Southampton; outreach...Richards, who reveals he is naturally more owl than lark, meets dock workers in Southampton; outreach...
Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke review – the downfall of an all‑American tradwife
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (1032+ words) cosplaying “traditional Christian values” – pronatalism and obeying one’s husband – to large social media...pioneer days, and finds that traditional wifedom is not as much of a hoot as her whitewashed social media...cosplaying “traditional Christian values” – pronatalism and obeying one’s…...
Official BookTok chart set to launch in the UK
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (256+ words) Offering a monthly Top 20 rundown, the ranking will combine retail sales data with social media engagement...launch later this year in the UK, offering a monthly rundown of the the most popular titles on social media...The ranking will combine…...
From Peepo! to Middlemarch: 25 books to read before you turn 25
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (670+ words) It’s down to less than one in five.Whether we blame this on screens, social media, or on a renewed enthusiasm...Jacqueline Wilson, Michael Rosen, Katherine Rundell and more Whether we blame this on screens, social media...
Quiz books surge in sales to their best year ever, while nonfiction takes a slide
6+ mon, 3+ day ago (660+ words) There is something to be said for “single-serving” media, he says, as you can’t check your work email...or social media via a physical book....
Don’t Burn Anyone at the Stake Today by Naomi Alderman review – how to navigate the information crisis
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (907+ words) In fact, the advent of digital media marks the third information crisis humans have lived through: the...In fact, the advent of digital media marks the third information crisis humans have lived through: the...
Frank Cottrell-Boyce calls for children’s reading to be treated as a ‘right’, in final laureate lecture
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (531+ words) author and screenwriter linked falling shared reading rates to poverty, housing insecurity and social media...children’s laureate linked falling shared reading rates to poverty, housing insecurity and social media...Alongside economic pressures, Cottrell-Boyce told the Guardian about the impact of…...
Which fictional characters do you think most contributed to your personality?
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (599+ words) These cookies are set by a range of social media services that we have added to the site to enable you...
‘It’s not just a book, it’s a window to my soul’: why we’re in love with literary angst
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (578+ words) Dostoevsky and Ali have both enjoyed a frenzy of attention on social media, and TikTok in particular....And behind all this attention stands one man: Jack Edwards, the UK’s most popular bookish social media...
Dead and Alive by Zadie Smith review – essays for an age of anxiety
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (1064+ words) world” of her 1980s childhood gave way, within a generation, to the “anxious, permanent now” of social media...world” of her 1980s childhood gave way, within a generation, to the “anxious, permanent now” of social media...