Acclaimed British author Richard Cohen’s new book on historians is cancelled in the US

Acclaimed British author Richard Cohen’s new book on historians is cancelled in the US amid backlash at him for ‘not including enough black academics’ Author Richard Cohen is writing new 780-page book called ‘The History Makers’ Publisher Random House concerned it did not contain enough black academics Mr Cohen, 75, wrote extra 18,000 words after … Read more

Acclaimed British author Richard Cohen’s new book on historians is cancelled in the US

Acclaimed British author Richard Cohen’s new book on historians is cancelled in the US amid backlash at him for ‘not including enough black academics’ Author Richard Cohen is writing new 780-page book called ‘The History Makers’ Publisher Random House concerned it did not contain enough black academics Mr Cohen, 75, wrote extra 18,000 words after … Read more

Emma Roberts introduces her newborn son to acclaimed American writer Joan Didion: ‘Rhodes meet Joan’

Emma Roberts introduces her newborn son to acclaimed American writer Joan Didion: ‘Rhodes meet Joan’ By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 02:26 GMT, 26 January 2021 | Updated: 03:07 GMT, 26 January 2021 Emma Roberts isn’t wasting any precious time in introducing her baby boy to one of the acclaimed American writers. On Monday, the … Read more

Did Agatha Christie ‘borrow’ the plot for her acclaimed novel?

Did Agatha Christie ‘borrow’ the plot for one of her acclaimed novels? Translator discovers similar plot twist to The Murder of Roger Ackroyd published in Norway SEVENTEEN years earlier SPOILERS: A translator has discovered an early English translation of a novel Stein Riverton’s Jernvognen was published in 1909 and in English in 1923 Previously thought of … Read more

Did Agatha Christie ‘borrow’ the plot for her acclaimed novel?

Did Agatha Christie ‘borrow’ the plot for one of her acclaimed novels? Translator discovers similar plot twist to The Murder of Roger Ackroyd published in Norway SEVENTEEN years earlier SPOILERS: A translator has discovered an early English translation of a novel Stein Riverton’s Jernvognen was published in 1909 and in English in 1923 Previously thought of … Read more

Acclaimed author Jan Morris is 93: One hell of a dame (So why don’t they make her one?)

MEMOIR THINKING AGAIN   by Jan Morris (Faber £16.99, 207 pp) Certainly it is high time the great and peerless Jan Morris, 93, became Dame Jan Morris. She would be the first transgender person thus honoured, an additional, fitting reason for national recognition and celebration. I hope the nomination papers can be rubber-stamped without ado. Her … Read more