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A blunt conversation about life online with Bret Easton Ellis

Disappear here...

Movies are finished, the novel is dead and the internet is driving people insane. Welcome to the world of Bret Easton Ellis: a literary maverick who’s brutally honest about the digital age.

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Dayo Ntwari: The Afrofuturist writer shaping Africa’s next generation through sci-fi

Stories for a new African century

Dayo Ntwari is one of a new generation of writers using sci-fi to imagine a bold future for Africa and exorcise the demons of today, like corruption, religious exploitation and Boko Haram.

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How Georgian artists are staring down Putin with humour and satire

Fighting for freedom of expression under the shadow of Putin’s Russia

Author and playwright Lasha Bugadze explains how Georgia’s post-Soviet generation of artists are battling for freedom and democracy.

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RIP Howard Marks, Oxford-educated author, activist and notorious drug smuggler

Exclusive archive interview

From the decadent corridors of Oxford University to the bunkers of the British Secret Service, the life of Howard Marks, "the most sophisticated drugs baron of all time", was nothing short of extraordinary.

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How working with homeless people gave Kazuo Ishiguro an education in human nature

A crash course in compassion

Before he was a Booker Prize-winning author, Kazuo Ishiguro was a social worker in a London homeless shelter. He tells how a tough job taught him about the extremes of human nature and helped shape him as a writer.

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How Douglas Coupland’s life was transformed by a postcard

A random message caught the right person's eye

Generation X author Douglas Coupland shares how he may never have embarked on a life as a writer if it wasn't for a random postcard.

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For award-winning novelist Nell Zink, life began at fifty

A new chapter

A letter to Jonathan Franzen about bird hunting in the Western Balkans forced Nell Zink out of obscurity and into literary stardom with her debut novel The Wallcreeper.

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“My first novel was shit, but it taught me how to write.”

We Don’t Know What We’re Doing

It took Thomas Morris three years to write the book of his dreams. Then he scrapped it, sat down, and wrote the truth.

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Wanderlusty novels to inspire adventures

Books for the open road

Blloon editors Tara Jane Seton and Sarah Moriarty pull together a literary world tour, taking in Nigeria, Japan, outer space and beyond.

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Harper Lee in her own words

On the eve of Scout's anticipated return

As Atticus Finch and Scout return after 60 years in the sequel to To Kill a Mockingbird, Huck looks at what makes literary legend Harper Lee tick.

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How Nell Zink threw insecurities aside to launch her literary career

Things I Learned Along the Way

Nell Zink explains how she found the confidence to kick off a sparkling literary career in her fifties.

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Kazuo Ishiguro had to work a tough job to truly understand human nature

Things I Learned Along the Way

Author Kazuo Ishiguro's artistic output was forever changed after working in a homeless shelter.

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