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Carnegie medal for writing: Margaret McDonald named youngest ever winner. The 27-year-old’s prizewinning debut, Glasgow Boys, is a coming-of-age novel about the friendship between two boys who have grown up in the care system. #Carnegies2025 www.theguardian.com/books/2025/j...

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A "Human Written" stamp will be featured on the front cover of Helm (Faber), the 10th book by Booker Prize-nominated author Sarah Hall, which will be published on 28th August 2025 👇 #BookSky

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Congratulations to Orlando associates Katherine Binhammer, Kanika Batra, Maryse Jayasuriya, and Theo Gray on the publication of their work on contemporary literary prizes for women writers. First, their article on "Why We Still Need a Women's Prize for Fiction": theconversation.com/why-we-still...

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Today, MPs will vote on whether women in England & Wales should be criminalised for having an abortion. "If this vote gets through, it’s a huge step towards overall decriminalisation." - Dr Sarah Salkeld, deputy medical director at @msichoicesuk.bsky.social 🔗 Stylist Magazine: ow.ly/ne6L50WaBz2

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youtube.com/watch?v=5SRK... #musicsky RIP Brian Wilson, utter genius. ❤️

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How fantastic to have this new authorised oral history of Paul Weller in our #Louder2025 programme. Join author & host of the Paul Weller Fan Podcast Dan Jennings and Paul's sister Nicky Weller in conversation Sat 15th Nov, 6.15pm at The Innside, Manchester. All tickets: tinyurl.com/84ee9d39

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“Wasn’t that the definition of home? Not where you are from, but where you are wanted.” - Abraham Verghese #litsky #literaturesky

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New @backlisted.bsky.social episode! The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ by Sue Townsend, with Nina Stibbe @ninastibbe.bsky.social and us. This discussion convinced me that one may sell millions of books and still be a neglected writer. www.backlisted.fm/episodes/240...

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youtube.com/watch?v=h9RC... #musicsky Terry Hall was a clever and beautiful man.

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If someone is struggling, the most profound support you can offer them is a regulated nervous system.

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“I was always ashamed to take. So I gave. It was not a virtue. It was a disguise.” Anaïs Nin, from a diary entry featured in The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol.4: 1944-1947

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I spotted this on Instagram & love it.

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Laura Leffler considers the faulty logic behind gendered expectations of goodness and why we need more unlikable women in fiction.

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Cornwall’s best and brightest.

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Going through some books in a box. Randomly flicked open to this. Very fitting for my life currently.

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I bought these. I had a good sniff of each one when I opened the parcel and it was deeply satisfying.

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Well payed, Harvard, well played. Harvard offers FREE American Government course.

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We believe everyone should have the chance to connect with the natural world. 💚 So, we've pulled together all of our online and in person #FestivalofNature events that have been designed with Disabled adults, Disabled children and people with chronic illness in mind: www.bnhc.org.uk/festival-of-...

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Michael Crummey is a terrific writer. Sweetland is one of my all time favourite books.

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📢 If you're part of a Clinically Vulnerable family or an ally, please help to share! We are collecting stories for the UK Covid Inquiry regarding the 'Impact on Society' for those in CV households. Please join our FB to take part in our survey and contribute. 🙏

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Still no payment from my ex-publisher, so I'm selling a few more of these (bought from their warehouse). ALL FOUR of these, signed, for the price of the 1983 hardback (£16.99) plus postage Please email me at [email protected] with your address if you want them. Any shares of this much-appreciated!

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www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... This is fucking barbaric. Everything about this is wrong and incredibly disturbing.

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#Oliverscampaign Last week I was a witness at The House of Lords to discuss the Autism Act 2009 I spoke from the heart & hope I represented our #Autistic communities well (I didn't hold any punches) @HLAutismActCom You can watch the full recording here parliamentlive.tv/event/index/...

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No Erasmus. No easy travel. No clear future. A youth mobility deal with the EU could reverse some of Brexit’s damage to the next generation. Prof Johanna Waters tells us what’s on the table.

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Considering the theme of community for #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, we asked our mental health professionals to share their thoughts on the powerful link between community and mental wellbeing. Swipe through for our team insights on why connection and belonging matter💚 #ThisIsMyCommunity #MHAW2025

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Good care? Bad care? Help your NHS understand what’s working and what’s not when it comes to local services by sharing your feedback confidentially. This Mental Health Awareness Week, have your say bit.ly/2t8K2IJ

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Tonight, look for May's full moon: the Milk Moon. 🌕🐄 An Anglo-Saxon name, it nods to a time when cows were milked three times daily thanks to lush spring pastures. Its Native American names, Flower Moon, & Budding Moon, also celebrate spring's abundance. Moonrise: 21:33*

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youtube.com/watch?v=_dGc... #musicsky You bawl like the baby in Eraserhead.

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