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Donkor's follow-up to Hold draws on his time as a teacher to make the story of a gay thirty-something British-Ghanaian man growing up in London ring true

The teacher turned novelist on building a good yarn, leaving London for Lisbon, and what his former pupils might think of his sex scenes

Neglect contributed to the death of a Romford father on a mental health hospital ward in east London, a jury has found.

Some Chief Executives of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in mining regions have called on the government to increase the percentage

The latest celebration of emerging literary talent brings thrills, charm and emotional punch to the page. But this new generation have taken an inward turn compared with the more worldly themes of bygone years

Critics and Guardian readers discuss the titles they have read over the last month. Join the conversation in the comments

It’s 30 years since the first SMS landed. Writers, authors and comedians share the txt msgs that changed their life

Exclusive: The new AkooBooks/Beat platform will reach 19 African nations with audiobooks and podcasts, with no data charges for users.

The Society of Authors in London opens its 2023 submission program, having awarded 32 writers and illustrators with 2022 prizes.

The ‘dazzling’ finalists include Sequoia Nagamatsu, Eloghosa Osunde, Tara M Stringfellow, Tess Gunty and Louise Kennedy