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Diane Abbott's autobiography illustrates her formidable resilience in navigating a challenging political landscape as Britain's first black female MP.

Meet the trailblazing transgender Bond girl who fought tirelessly for equal rights

Caroline Cossey, a Bond girl and trailblazer for trans rights, fought discrimination through legal action and personal resilience.

'From nobody to somebody' - How Luca Guercilena convinced Trek to buy a pro team - Book extract

Luca Guercilena's autobiography emphasizes resilience and hard work, encapsulating his life as a cyclist and manager even through health challenges.

A Woman Like Me: A Memoir by Diane Abbott review rich and complex record of resilience

Diane Abbott's autobiography illustrates her formidable resilience in navigating a challenging political landscape as Britain's first black female MP.

Meet the trailblazing transgender Bond girl who fought tirelessly for equal rights

Caroline Cossey, a Bond girl and trailblazer for trans rights, fought discrimination through legal action and personal resilience.

'From nobody to somebody' - How Luca Guercilena convinced Trek to buy a pro team - Book extract

Luca Guercilena's autobiography emphasizes resilience and hard work, encapsulating his life as a cyclist and manager even through health challenges.

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#music

Snow Patrol frontman gives unflinchingly honest account of dealing with the loss of his father

Gary Lightbody's The Forest is the Path powerfully explores individual experiences of grief through the lens of personal loss and creative expression.

Cher publishes (but doesn't read) her memoirs: From living in an orphanage to Sonny Bono's betrayal

Cher's memoir reflects on her complicated upbringing and early career, emphasizing her journey to stardom.

Snow Patrol frontman gives unflinchingly honest account of dealing with the loss of his father

Gary Lightbody's The Forest is the Path powerfully explores individual experiences of grief through the lens of personal loss and creative expression.

Cher publishes (but doesn't read) her memoirs: From living in an orphanage to Sonny Bono's betrayal

Cher's memoir reflects on her complicated upbringing and early career, emphasizing her journey to stardom.

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Are You Ashamed to Want?

Engaging with our desires can be enlightening rather than merely fulfilling.

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Memories of a Catholic Girlhood by Mary McCarthy review incurable sadness if bravely borne

Mary McCarthy significantly influenced American literature, notable for her confrontational critique and the popular novel 'The Group' about women's lives in postwar New York.

Posthumous Gerald Durrell autobiography to be published

Gerald Durrell's posthumous autobiography, 'Myself and Other Animals,' will be published in December, celebrating his legacy and conservation efforts.

Memories of a Catholic Girlhood by Mary McCarthy review incurable sadness if bravely borne

Mary McCarthy significantly influenced American literature, notable for her confrontational critique and the popular novel 'The Group' about women's lives in postwar New York.

Posthumous Gerald Durrell autobiography to be published

Gerald Durrell's posthumous autobiography, 'Myself and Other Animals,' will be published in December, celebrating his legacy and conservation efforts.

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50 years of game history, as told through 60 games

Julian Rignall's book combines personal memoir with gaming history, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of video games.

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Why DeMar DeRozan wants more athletes to open up on mental health, show their Clark Kent side'

DeMar DeRozan's autobiography showcases vulnerability as his superpower, challenging the superhero image of athletes by sharing personal struggles and insights.

Tara Booth compiles 100 hilarious comics that have been getting her through it

Tara's autobiographical comics address personal challenges while fostering connections and resonating with readers' experiences.

Miranda Hart: Lyme disease left me bed-bound

Miranda Hart discusses her long battle with chronic fatigue following a Lyme disease diagnosis and shares insights on her recent marriage.

Randy Blythe's New Book Just Beyond the Light: Exclusive Excerpt + Giveaway

Randy Blythe explores personal struggles and positivity in his new book 'Just Beyond the Light'.

Why DeMar DeRozan wants more athletes to open up on mental health, show their Clark Kent side'

DeMar DeRozan's autobiography showcases vulnerability as his superpower, challenging the superhero image of athletes by sharing personal struggles and insights.

Tara Booth compiles 100 hilarious comics that have been getting her through it

Tara's autobiographical comics address personal challenges while fostering connections and resonating with readers' experiences.

Miranda Hart: Lyme disease left me bed-bound

Miranda Hart discusses her long battle with chronic fatigue following a Lyme disease diagnosis and shares insights on her recent marriage.

Randy Blythe's New Book Just Beyond the Light: Exclusive Excerpt + Giveaway

Randy Blythe explores personal struggles and positivity in his new book 'Just Beyond the Light'.

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Romesh Ranganathan: My greatest fear? My children ending up anything like me'

Ranganathan openly discusses his personal flaws, ambitions, and humorous life experiences.

Alison Arngrim And Dean Butler Share Hilarious And Heartwarming Memories As "Little House On The Prairie" Celebrates 50 Years

The iconic 'Little House on the Prairie' series became a cultural phenomenon due to its relatable storytelling and connection to a beloved book series.

Arch Campbell's New Memoir Documents the Glory Days of Local TV News - Washingtonian

Campbell's book details his transformation from a traditional reporter to a personality-driven news contributor.

Romesh Ranganathan: My greatest fear? My children ending up anything like me'

Ranganathan openly discusses his personal flaws, ambitions, and humorous life experiences.

Alison Arngrim And Dean Butler Share Hilarious And Heartwarming Memories As "Little House On The Prairie" Celebrates 50 Years

The iconic 'Little House on the Prairie' series became a cultural phenomenon due to its relatable storytelling and connection to a beloved book series.

Arch Campbell's New Memoir Documents the Glory Days of Local TV News - Washingtonian

Campbell's book details his transformation from a traditional reporter to a personality-driven news contributor.

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Hampstead-born icon Marianne Faithfull dies at the age of 78

Marianne Faithfull's life story illustrates the intersection of aristocratic origins and the vibrant 60s music scene.

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Freedom by Angela Merkel review settling scores with silence

Angela Merkel's autobiography highlights her mediating role in politics, emphasizing respect for diverse perspectives over conflict.

Angela Merkel Tells Us What She Really Thinks

Angela Merkel's autobiography reflects on her long tenure as chancellor, highlighting resilience amidst challenges from authoritarian leaders.

Angela Merkel's Memoirs: An Interview with the Former Chancellor about Her Tenure

Angela Merkel emphasizes the need for political counterbalance against Silicon Valley's influence and reflects on her autobiography's concise portrayal of her life.

She is an eyewitness'- how Merkel's office manager' played key role in memoir

Beate Baumann is instrumental in helping Angela Merkel write her autobiography, highlighting the importance of trustworthy collaborations in political narratives.

We miss her so much': fans welcome Angela Merkel's return to stage

Angela Merkel's autobiography signing event in Berlin underscores her lasting influence and affection among the public, even post-chancellorship.

Merkel defends controversial decisions at book launch DW 11/26/2024

Angela Merkel defended her controversial decisions, asserting they were often complex and beyond her direct control during her Berlin book event.

Freedom by Angela Merkel review settling scores with silence

Angela Merkel's autobiography highlights her mediating role in politics, emphasizing respect for diverse perspectives over conflict.

Angela Merkel Tells Us What She Really Thinks

Angela Merkel's autobiography reflects on her long tenure as chancellor, highlighting resilience amidst challenges from authoritarian leaders.

Angela Merkel's Memoirs: An Interview with the Former Chancellor about Her Tenure

Angela Merkel emphasizes the need for political counterbalance against Silicon Valley's influence and reflects on her autobiography's concise portrayal of her life.

She is an eyewitness'- how Merkel's office manager' played key role in memoir

Beate Baumann is instrumental in helping Angela Merkel write her autobiography, highlighting the importance of trustworthy collaborations in political narratives.

We miss her so much': fans welcome Angela Merkel's return to stage

Angela Merkel's autobiography signing event in Berlin underscores her lasting influence and affection among the public, even post-chancellorship.

Merkel defends controversial decisions at book launch DW 11/26/2024

Angela Merkel defended her controversial decisions, asserting they were often complex and beyond her direct control during her Berlin book event.

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Pope Francis reveals suicide bomb plot against him in Iraq in 2021

Pope Francis's autobiography reveals details about a thwarted suicide bombing plot aimed at him during his 2021 visit to Iraq.

Hope by Pope Francis review the first memoir by a living pontiff

Pope Francis's autobiography, Hope, emphasizes his immigrant roots and empathy towards migrants, shaping his papacy's focus on Christian care for those in need.

Pope Francis Is Introspective and Self-Critical in His New Autobiography

Pope Francis's autobiography reveals candid insights about his papacy and the challenges he has faced, including the controversial financial misconduct trials.

Pope Francis to publish Hope, the first memoir from a sitting pontiff

Pope Francis' autobiography 'Hope' shares his life story, journey of faith, and reflections on contemporary issues, set to be released in January.

Pope Francis inherited box of documents from predecessor relating to scandals

Pope Francis inherited a box of scandal-related documents from Benedict XVI, marking a challenging legacy in the Catholic Church's handling of abuse and corruption.

Pope Francis' Autobiography, Long in the Making, Arrives in Bookstores

Pope Francis values punctuality as a sign of respect and good manners, sharing insights about his late arrival in life.

Pope Francis reveals suicide bomb plot against him in Iraq in 2021

Pope Francis's autobiography reveals details about a thwarted suicide bombing plot aimed at him during his 2021 visit to Iraq.

Hope by Pope Francis review the first memoir by a living pontiff

Pope Francis's autobiography, Hope, emphasizes his immigrant roots and empathy towards migrants, shaping his papacy's focus on Christian care for those in need.

Pope Francis Is Introspective and Self-Critical in His New Autobiography

Pope Francis's autobiography reveals candid insights about his papacy and the challenges he has faced, including the controversial financial misconduct trials.

Pope Francis to publish Hope, the first memoir from a sitting pontiff

Pope Francis' autobiography 'Hope' shares his life story, journey of faith, and reflections on contemporary issues, set to be released in January.

Pope Francis inherited box of documents from predecessor relating to scandals

Pope Francis inherited a box of scandal-related documents from Benedict XVI, marking a challenging legacy in the Catholic Church's handling of abuse and corruption.

Pope Francis' Autobiography, Long in the Making, Arrives in Bookstores

Pope Francis values punctuality as a sign of respect and good manners, sharing insights about his late arrival in life.

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Brooke Shields says a doctor once gave her vaginal rejuvenation without her consent: 'I was horrified'

Brooke Shields revealed a surgeon performed an unauthorized vaginal rejuvenation procedure on her, leading to feelings of horror and violation.

The Long Wave: Andree Blouin, the unsung heroine of African independence

Andree Blouin's autobiography remains relevant today, highlighting ongoing socio-political issues.

Cannabis farmers in St Vincent face challenges in a competitive and disaster-prone market.

The fire in Accra underscores the risks of informal economic dependency.

Blood test errors expose systemic healthcare flaws affecting communities.

Opinion | Jimmy Carter's Life Was One Big Trust Exercise

Carter's life and writings reflect a deep commitment to trust and social understanding, developed from a young age.

The 2024 gift guide for journalists

Consider thoughtful gifts for journalists, including games and impactful books.

53 Random But Wonderful Things You Deserve To Gift Yourself This Season

The Book of Myself helps you write your autobiography with insightful prompts.

Clinique Almost Lipstick in Black Honey is a must-have beauty product that elevates any outfit.

If You Think That's How Becky Lynch Is Going Out, You're Wrong

Becky Lynch's multifaceted career showcases the interplay between her personal life, wrestling persona, and writing journey.

Martha Stewart wants a version two' of the lazy' Netflix documentary about her

Martha Stewart believes more insights need to be shared, suggesting a sequel to the Netflix documentary about her life is necessary.

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Al Pacino writes in Sonny Boy' about life, love, death and the movies

Al Pacino's autobiography offers an introspective look at his early life, highlighting the influence of family and mentors on his journey into acting.

Al Pacino says he went from $50 million to broke, joining a long list of stars who've experienced money troubles

Al Pacino lost his $50 million fortune due to extravagant spending and poor financial management.

Al Pacino writes in Sonny Boy' about life, love, death and the movies

Al Pacino's autobiography offers an introspective look at his early life, highlighting the influence of family and mentors on his journey into acting.

Al Pacino says he went from $50 million to broke, joining a long list of stars who've experienced money troubles

Al Pacino lost his $50 million fortune due to extravagant spending and poor financial management.

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Mariah Carey will be questioned under oath over brother Morgan's claims she lied about him in her memoir

Mariah Carey will testify under oath regarding her brother's allegations of false claims in her autobiography.

New Medieval Books: On the Deeds of Gerald - Medievalists.net

Gerald of Wales's autobiography provides unique insights into his ambitions and ecclesiastical politics in medieval England.

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Review: A Series of Unfortunate Events' writer Lemony Snicket/Daniel Handler pulls back the curtain

Daniel Handler's memoir, 'And Then? And Then? What Else?' is more of a collection of literary and personal musings than a traditional autobiography.

Shattered by Hanif Kureishi review picking up the pieces

Kureishi's accident radically alters his identity, merging humor with profound reflections on self and existence during recovery.

Naked Portrait by Rose Boyt review under Lucian Freud's gaze

Autobiography vs. Memoir: Differences in story presentation and attention

Review: A Series of Unfortunate Events' writer Lemony Snicket/Daniel Handler pulls back the curtain

Daniel Handler's memoir, 'And Then? And Then? What Else?' is more of a collection of literary and personal musings than a traditional autobiography.

Shattered by Hanif Kureishi review picking up the pieces

Kureishi's accident radically alters his identity, merging humor with profound reflections on self and existence during recovery.

Naked Portrait by Rose Boyt review under Lucian Freud's gaze

Autobiography vs. Memoir: Differences in story presentation and attention

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Oleksandr Zinchenko: We need to stick together to bring peace in Ukraine, we cannot give up'

Zinchenko's journey from a small Ukrainian town to professional football illustrates resilience amidst adversity, especially in light of the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Opinion | The Oliver Sacks I Knew and Loved Once Saw Himself as a Failure

The letters of Oliver Sacks offer a deeper and more complex view of his life and identity beyond his public persona.

Lore Segal Will Keep Talking Through Her Stories

Lore Segal's writing reflects her Jewish refugee experience and embodies a unique blend of seriousness and humor throughout her 63-year career.

The glass ceiling for dogs had been broken!' Herbie the cockapoo on his years working for Sunak and Starmer

David Cameron's self-assured demeanor contrasts with the reality of his political failures, as he seeks to revive his career by becoming foreign secretary.

Boris regrets not sacking homicidal robot' Cummings over Barnard Castle debacle

Dominic Cummings' betrayal led to Boris Johnson's downfall, culminating in the Partygate scandal.

'It was a double life' - EastEnders' Rudolph Walker was homeless when filming soap

Rudolph Walker revealed he was homeless while acting on EastEnders, managing a double life filled with pain and financial struggles.

Larry Silverstein Outlasted Everyone

Larry Silverstein, at 93, recounts his challenge to rebuild the World Trade Center after 9/11 in his newly published memoir.

Cartoonist Lynda Barry

Lynda Barry champions the belief that anyone can draw and create comics, emphasizing overcoming mental barriers as key.

Colin Hoult: Colin review portrait of the artist as a young grande dame

Colin Hoult's solo stand-up debut dives deep into his eccentric family background and difficult childhood, revealing a blend of humor and personal reflection.

Autobiographer's app uses AI to help you tell your life story | TechCrunch

AI technology can help individuals create their own autobiographies by guiding them to tell their stories and organizing the content into a readable format.

Surrealist pioneer Eileen Agar's remarkable life

Eileen Agar's autobiography reflects a life filled with unconventional experiences and connections, intertwined with her artistic journey in the Surrealist movement.

Claire Messud's Remarkable Experiment in Historical Fiction

In literary fiction, the assumption of autobiographical elements can hinder the interpretation of the author's traditional ambitions of interpreting and transforming reality.

Marty Friedman to release autobiography Dreaming Japanese in December

Marty Friedman's autobiography 'Dreaming Japanese' delves into his life, career, transition to Japan, and experiences in Megadeth.

Chad leader tries to step out of his battle-tested father's shadow

Chad's president releases autobiography before election to solidify his image and legacy, amidst concerns of rigged elections.

Russia opposition leader Alexey Navalny's memoir to be published in October

Navalny wrote an autobiography in 2020 after the poisoning, to be published posthumously.

His widow, Yulia Navalnaya, reveals the existence of the secret text, a memoir titled Patriot.

Navalny's book is written reflectively, connecting personal life events with national events.

An extraordinary role model': Maryse Conde remembered by Leila Slimani

Connections with authors can feel deeply personal.

Writers often leave a lasting impact on readers' lives.

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A Woman Like Me: A Memoir by Diane Abbott review rich and complex record of resilience

Meet the trailblazing transgender Bond girl who fought tirelessly for equal rights

'From nobody to somebody' - How Luca Guercilena convinced Trek to buy a pro team - Book extract

A Woman Like Me: A Memoir by Diane Abbott review rich and complex record of resilience

Meet the trailblazing transgender Bond girl who fought tirelessly for equal rights

'From nobody to somebody' - How Luca Guercilena convinced Trek to buy a pro team - Book extract

Snow Patrol frontman gives unflinchingly honest account of dealing with the loss of his father

Cher publishes (but doesn't read) her memoirs: From living in an orphanage to Sonny Bono's betrayal

Snow Patrol frontman gives unflinchingly honest account of dealing with the loss of his father

Cher publishes (but doesn't read) her memoirs: From living in an orphanage to Sonny Bono's betrayal

Are You Ashamed to Want?

Memories of a Catholic Girlhood by Mary McCarthy review incurable sadness if bravely borne

Posthumous Gerald Durrell autobiography to be published

Memories of a Catholic Girlhood by Mary McCarthy review incurable sadness if bravely borne

Posthumous Gerald Durrell autobiography to be published

50 years of game history, as told through 60 games

Why DeMar DeRozan wants more athletes to open up on mental health, show their Clark Kent side'

Tara Booth compiles 100 hilarious comics that have been getting her through it

Miranda Hart: Lyme disease left me bed-bound

Randy Blythe's New Book Just Beyond the Light: Exclusive Excerpt + Giveaway

Why DeMar DeRozan wants more athletes to open up on mental health, show their Clark Kent side'

Tara Booth compiles 100 hilarious comics that have been getting her through it

Miranda Hart: Lyme disease left me bed-bound

Randy Blythe's New Book Just Beyond the Light: Exclusive Excerpt + Giveaway

Romesh Ranganathan: My greatest fear? My children ending up anything like me'

Alison Arngrim And Dean Butler Share Hilarious And Heartwarming Memories As "Little House On The Prairie" Celebrates 50 Years

Arch Campbell's New Memoir Documents the Glory Days of Local TV News - Washingtonian

Romesh Ranganathan: My greatest fear? My children ending up anything like me'

Alison Arngrim And Dean Butler Share Hilarious And Heartwarming Memories As "Little House On The Prairie" Celebrates 50 Years

Arch Campbell's New Memoir Documents the Glory Days of Local TV News - Washingtonian

Hampstead-born icon Marianne Faithfull dies at the age of 78

Freedom by Angela Merkel review settling scores with silence

Angela Merkel Tells Us What She Really Thinks

Angela Merkel's Memoirs: An Interview with the Former Chancellor about Her Tenure

She is an eyewitness'- how Merkel's office manager' played key role in memoir

We miss her so much': fans welcome Angela Merkel's return to stage

Merkel defends controversial decisions at book launch DW 11/26/2024

Freedom by Angela Merkel review settling scores with silence

Angela Merkel Tells Us What She Really Thinks

Angela Merkel's Memoirs: An Interview with the Former Chancellor about Her Tenure

She is an eyewitness'- how Merkel's office manager' played key role in memoir

We miss her so much': fans welcome Angela Merkel's return to stage

Merkel defends controversial decisions at book launch DW 11/26/2024

Pope Francis reveals suicide bomb plot against him in Iraq in 2021

Hope by Pope Francis review the first memoir by a living pontiff

Pope Francis Is Introspective and Self-Critical in His New Autobiography

Pope Francis to publish Hope, the first memoir from a sitting pontiff

Pope Francis inherited box of documents from predecessor relating to scandals

Pope Francis' Autobiography, Long in the Making, Arrives in Bookstores

Pope Francis reveals suicide bomb plot against him in Iraq in 2021

Hope by Pope Francis review the first memoir by a living pontiff

Pope Francis Is Introspective and Self-Critical in His New Autobiography

Pope Francis to publish Hope, the first memoir from a sitting pontiff

Pope Francis inherited box of documents from predecessor relating to scandals

Pope Francis' Autobiography, Long in the Making, Arrives in Bookstores

Brooke Shields says a doctor once gave her vaginal rejuvenation without her consent: 'I was horrified'

The Long Wave: Andree Blouin, the unsung heroine of African independence

Opinion | Jimmy Carter's Life Was One Big Trust Exercise

The 2024 gift guide for journalists

53 Random But Wonderful Things You Deserve To Gift Yourself This Season

If You Think That's How Becky Lynch Is Going Out, You're Wrong

Martha Stewart wants a version two' of the lazy' Netflix documentary about her

Al Pacino writes in Sonny Boy' about life, love, death and the movies

Al Pacino says he went from $50 million to broke, joining a long list of stars who've experienced money troubles

Al Pacino writes in Sonny Boy' about life, love, death and the movies

Al Pacino says he went from $50 million to broke, joining a long list of stars who've experienced money troubles

Mariah Carey will be questioned under oath over brother Morgan's claims she lied about him in her memoir

New Medieval Books: On the Deeds of Gerald - Medievalists.net

Review: A Series of Unfortunate Events' writer Lemony Snicket/Daniel Handler pulls back the curtain

Shattered by Hanif Kureishi review picking up the pieces

Naked Portrait by Rose Boyt review under Lucian Freud's gaze

Review: A Series of Unfortunate Events' writer Lemony Snicket/Daniel Handler pulls back the curtain

Shattered by Hanif Kureishi review picking up the pieces

Naked Portrait by Rose Boyt review under Lucian Freud's gaze

Oleksandr Zinchenko: We need to stick together to bring peace in Ukraine, we cannot give up'

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