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The UK’s resurgent bookshops are a plot twist nobody saw coming Despite competition from online behemoths, indie bookshops are booming again. Here’s why (plus five of the best) Culture Economics Society
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‘Syrians need this’: the kiosk helping a war-torn nation reconnect with literature Books have become a luxury that many Syrians can no longer afford. One man is on a mission to change that in the city of Tartus Arts Culture Society
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Books over borders: joy as bombed shop in Gaza reopens A global outpouring of support has allowed a destroyed bookshop to open its doors once more Culture Society World
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Book of ‘nature spells’ to be turned into free livestreamed show The Lost Spells has become a hit at a time when many of us are looking to connect with nature. It will soon get a stage adaptation Arts Conservation Culture Environment
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One woman’s mission to bring inclusive reading material into schools Samantha Williams’s multicultural book carnival, This is Book Love, helps children of colour feel represented in literature Arts Culture Education Lifestyle
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Why children, as well as adults, need stories about solutions Jodie Jackson, an expert on the psychological impact of negative news, introduces her new book for children Culture Positive People Society Wellbeing
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