News about writing, books and authors.
A new book entitled ‘Amy Winehouse: In Her Words’ is set to publish previously unseen handwritten lyrics and journal entries from the late songwriter. The book, which will be published on August 31, will also contain personal photos and has been described by Amy’s parents, Mitch and Janis Winehouse, as a “beautiful new collection of …
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It’s good news for Johnny Cash fans, as his lyrics are being collected for a new book which is set to be published by the end of the year. This is the first time The Man In Black’s lyrics have been compiled for publication, with the Cash estate making the decision to commemorate the country …
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Author Sir Salman Rushdie is writing again after being the victim of a 2022 attack that saw him spend six weeks in hospital and cost him the sight in one of his eyes. The novelist was the victim of a stabbing in August of last year when an assailant repeatedly stabbed him as he was …
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Influential author, Martin Amis, has died at the age of 73. Amis was noted for being one of the most talented authors of his generation, with his 1984 novel ‘Money’ listed as one of the top 100 novels written in the English language by The Guardian. His writing was renowned for its style and voice, …
Paul Auster knows how to write a compelling book. Whether his iconic New York Trilogy, his ground-breaking memoir Winter Journal, or his Booker-shortlisted 4 3 2 1. Auster once wrote that “one should never underestimate the power of books” and if the past is anything to go by, one should never underestimate the power of a …
