All the theories of The Gaze are definitely in need of closer looks and reassessments. As a former student of Laura Mulvey's I still marvel at what she started with her own keen eye. newyorker.com/books/second-r…

So proud of Pixies vs Fairies, a funny war between iconic pillars of children's fantasies, the brainchild of @charlotte_reads @WelbeckKids Hachette Books

“I wonder how many people I've looked at all my life and never seen.” — John Steinbeck

SO excited to have these first bound proofs of Hisham Matar’s breathtaking new novel MY FRIENDS… Coming from Random House Group and Penguin Books Canada in January 2024…. 👍👍👍👍👏👏👏👏 🙏🙏 ✍️✍️cc @AndyWard15 Maria Braeckel Calligraph

Nancy Cartwright does the voices of 7 different Simpsons characters.

Dive into a thrilling adventure for only 99p this August! Let these two epic standalone tales whisk you off your feet as you race towards the final page . . . EAGLE IN THE SKY - loom.ly/qe3uTeM GOLD MINE - loom.ly/uSOR-sA

Today in 1988, the Cubs attempt to play under lights at Wrigley Field for the first time. God disapproves and rains them out.

Spotted a TESTAMENT poster? Now's your chance to win! All you need to do is . . . •Take a photo with the Testament artwork •Share on social media using #TestamentCompetition •Tag Wilbur Smith and two friends who you’d take on an adventure -BBUK

“Man is the most insane species. He worships an invisible God and destroys a visible Nature. Unaware that this Nature he’s destroying is this God he’s worshiping.” ~ Hubert Reeves

Testament is an instant Sunday Times bestseller! Thank you to all of Wilbur’s dedicated readers for your continued support and friendship, each of you are part of this success. wilbursmithbooks.com/books/testament Posted by Bonnier Books UK.

“One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.” — Sigmund Freud

What is added to a novel through editorial consideration can be wondrous 🙂

“If you're lonely when you're alone, you're in bad company.” — Jean-Paul Sartre

Immerse yourself in the world of Wilbur Smith and dive into the Tales of Adventure on the website! Read research extracts from Wilbur’s notebook and learn about the real-life inspiration behind the Master of Adventure’s novels. Explore them now! wilbursmithbooks.com/tales-of-adven… -BBUK

We are delighted to announce the five writers selected as the winners of this year’s #NewVoices award, designed to unearth and support aspiring writers as they take a fledgling idea from work-in-progress to completed manuscript. Congratulations! #AdventureWriting #BookPrize

We are thrilled to announce that the winner of the 2023 #WilburSmith #AdventureWritingPrize, #BestPublishedNovel award is #EmmaStyles with #NoCountryForGirls! Hailed as 'gritty', 'gripping' and 'an adventure through and through', we couldn't be happier for you! #adventureprize

'Brockwell Kiss’, Brockwell Lido Swimmers, Brixton Beach (2005) by Ed Gray edgrayart.com

That trophy will want a little buff now and then, Emma Styles 🌊🪸🦈☀️🦘, take it from me. 😄🧽

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