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Zadie Smith

Zadie Smith

Writers denounce Israel's 'genocidal' actions in Gaza and call for ceasefire

Zadie Smith and Ian McEwan are among 380 writers and groups to call the war a "genocide".

Zadie Smith

Authors call on festival to cut ties with sponsor

Edinburgh International Book festival sponsor Baillie Gifford has been criticised over its fossil fuels investments.

Edinburgh, Fife & East Scotland

Yara Rodrigues Fowler who also makes it onto Granta's list this year, was described in 2019 as one of "the planet's 30 most exciting young people" by the Financial Times

Granta unveils prestigious list of young novelists

The literary magazine publishes its list of promising young British writers every 10 years.

Entertainment & Arts

Zadie Smith

Zadie Smith on why her first play may be her last

The award-winning novelist has written her first play based on Chaucer's The Wife of Bath's Tale.

Entertainment & Arts