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Jeremy Atherton Lin is an essayist who captures the queer status quo in his thought-provoking writings. His first book, Gay Bar, was a cultural history that explored why clubbing is so central to the

Absurdism, social satire, anxiety and claustrophobia in Alison Bechdel’s latest autofiction

Mark Gatiss’s star-filled new detective series Bookish is a case of mischievous fun

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Crime fiction and screen adaptations have long gone hand in hand, from Slow Horses to Karen Pirie – now Mark Gatiss and Matthew Sweet are flipping the script and turning their new murder mystery, Bookish , into a novel