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Bodley Head/FT essay competition offers £1,000

The 2015 Bodley Head/Financial Times essay prize offers £1, 000 prize to its winner as well as the opportunity to get published. The prize, now

App developer, Nasir Yammama: Zero to One by Peter Thiel

“I am changing when it comes to the kind of books I read,” says Nasir Yammama, adding that ‘Zero to One’ tutors on how to star

How to fake a bestseller

Fake reviewers using stolen identities – some taken from children’s Facebook profiles – can be hired for as little as £3 to pu

Marlon James’ Bob Marley novel wins 2015 Man Booker Prize

Marlon James, a Jamaican was announced winner of the 2015 Man Booker Prize recently for his novel, ‘A Brief History of Seven Killings,’ a

What we learned about … non-fiction writing

Inspiring advice from author and philosopher Julian Baggini on how to kick-start the writing process – and keep focused on your goals. No matter