Elizabeth Day: 'I wanted to write the next Great Gatsby — I failed'
The author and How to Fail podcaster Elizabeth Day tells Jake Helm about writing party scenes, defying book snobs and heartbreak
Source: thetimes.co.uk
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Montreal's Parc Jeanne-Mance Will Host A Polish Festival With Pierogies & BBQ Sausage
The sizzling streetside grills of Montreal food festivals are roaring back this summer after two years in storage. First, we had Yatai MTL, a celebration of local Japanese goods and food in the Mile End. In July, the Old Port will host a 100-dish night market showcasing bouffe de rue from around the world. And later this month, Polski Piknik will make its triumphant return, this time in Montreal's Parc Jeanne-Mance, for the first time since 2019.
Source: mtlblog.com
WHAT BOOK would novelist, journalist and broadcaster Elizabeth Day take to a desert island?
Elizabeth Day (pictured) is currently reading Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart. She would take The Neapolitan Quartet by Elena Ferrante to a desert island
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Letters: The West must robustly reverse its complicity in Putin's lawless and murderous behaviour
SIR – The world, especially the West, stood by while Vladimir Putin rigged elections, imprisoned political opponents, authorised killings on foreign soil and supported international law-breaking by Belarus.
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Jan Pienkowski, children's book illustrator famed for his evocative silhouettes of witches and princesses – obituary
He illustrated the Meg and Mog series, told the Christmas and Easter stories with silhouettes and delighted children with his pop-up books
Source: telegraph.co.uk