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Booker Prize nominee praises his school teachers
Luke Kennard, who grew up in Chard, is shortlisted for the award for his novel Black Bag.
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Dame Jilly died after sustaining a fatal head injury in a fall at her Gloucesterhire home in 2025.
June 23, 2026Nigerian author accuses hospital of stalling review into her son's death
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's 21-month old son died in a Lagos hospital, which she says is trying to stop an inquest into the circumstances of his death.
June 14, 2026Best-selling The Housemaid author Freida McFadden reveals true identity
One of the biggest mysteries in publishing is solved, as The Housemaid writer reveals her real name.
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Booker Prize nominee praises his school teachers
Luke Kennard attended Holyrood Academy in Chard An author whose latest book has been nominated for the prestigious Booker Prize said childhood boredom inspired his creativity. Luke Kennard, who grew
Dame Jilly Cooper leaves £8.5m fortune to children
The celebrated author died in October last year at the age of 88 The late author Dame Jilly Cooper has left her children with an £8.5m fortune following her death at the age of 88. Dame Jilly, who w
Adichie accuses Lagos hospital of blocking probe into son’s death
Award-winning Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has accused Euracare Multi-Specialist Hospital, Victoria Island, Lagos, of negligence and actions she said had hindered investigations into the
La autora de ‘La asistenta’ revela su nombre tras años firmando como Freida McFadden: se llama Sara Cohen
La autora superventas se ocultaba con un seudónimo para separar su vida como médica de su fama como escritora Durante años, la escritora del superventas La asistenta llevó una vida secreta bajo un di
Best-Selling Author Freida McFadden Reveals Her True Identity
The 'Housemaid' writer says she's tired of the secret and is ready to share her real name and profession. Apr. 9, 2026 at 2:37am Got story updates? Submit your updates here. › Freida McFadden, the
“The” “Housemaid” Author Freida McFadden Reveals Her True Identity After Keeping It Secret for 23 Years
Freida McFadden revealed her real name is Sara Cohen after years of using a pseudonym and wearing a disguise Cohen is a doctor treating brain disorders and balanced her medical career with writing be
‘The Housemaid’ Author Freida McFadden Says ‘It’s Time’ to Reveal Her True Identity, Admits She’s ‘Tired of This Being a Secret’
The author of “The Housemaid,” who goes by the pseudonym Freida McFadden and wears a wig and glasses in public, has decided “it’s time” to reveal the truth about her identity. In an interview publi