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🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

The Salt Path scandal: Raynor Winn faces claims of deceit and a previous book

Raynor Winn, celebrated author of 'The Salt Path', is facing serious allegations of deceit and possible fabrication of her acclaimed narrative.

Mar 20 • 11:40 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Three hot new Canadian books you need to read this month

The article highlights three new Canadian books that are essential reads for March, focusing on their unique themes and authors.

Mar 17 • 16:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes 'burst into tears' after heart-breaking goodbye

Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes expressed deep emotions following a heart-breaking goodbye related to their son leaving for university.

Mar 17 • 14:27 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'Wish Me a Good Trip': The Long Goodbye of Carlos Alberto Montaner

The article discusses the life and passing of Cuban journalist Carlos Alberto Montaner, as recounted by his daughter in a memoir about his assisted death following a battle with Parkinson's disease.

Mar 17 • 14:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Liza Minnelli admits her fourth marriage was 'low-rent version' of mom Judy Garland's worst mistakes with men

Liza Minnelli reflects on her tumultuous fourth marriage, revealing it was a painful lesson that has led her to vow never to marry again.

Mar 17 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

MP: 'My mum killed the man who abused her - but we'd see her as a victim today'

Labour MP Naz Shah shares her mother's story of abuse and the implications of honour culture in her new memoir.

Mar 16 • 20:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Hollywood Star Sexually Abused at Age 11: "It Haunts Me"

Hollywood actress Valerie Bertinelli, 65, shares her experience of childhood sexual abuse in her memoir 'Getting Naked', expressing the lasting impact it has had on her.

Mar 16 • 20:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Linda Wiklund's father was buried - Touching memoir

Actress Linda Wiklund shares emotional moments from her father's funeral through Instagram.

Mar 16 • 13:23 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Memory Is Not to Be Trusted - a South African Memoir Traces the Search for a Family Secret

Dennis Walder's memoir explores his experiences of growing up in South Africa and the search for his mother's concealed past.

Mar 16 • 04:51 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Liza Minnelli's new revelation: a tense childhood and the truth about her mother Judy Garland's death

Liza Minnelli shares personal insights in her new memoir about her challenging relationship with her mother Judy Garland.

Mar 15 • 12:26 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Harry's outburst after being told Spare and Meghan Netflix show 'hurt his brand'

Prince Harry reacted angrily to claims that his memoir and Netflix series have damaged his brand, according to a new book by Tom Bower.

Mar 15 • 12:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Henrietta Lovell, the woman who left finance for tea

Henrietta Lovell, known as 'The Grande Dame of Tea', transitioned from a career in finance to create the Rare Tea Company and recently published a travel chronicle 'My Adventures around Tea.'

Mar 15 • 04:25 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Gina Gershon reveals 'creepy' encounter with man who later murdered Playboy Playmate Dorothy Stratten

Gina Gershon shares her unsettling encounter with Paul Snider, who later murdered his wife, Dorothy Stratten, in her new memoir.

Mar 14 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Alan Davies leaves special gift for his children after 'difficult' past

Comedian Alan Davies shares insights from his challenging childhood while discussing the legacy he wishes to leave for his children in a recent interview.

Mar 13 • 20:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Guest of 'Plus Minus' recommends. Wojciech Engelking: What are we returning to

Wojciech Engelking reflects on the powerful narrative in the book 'Kapo' by Aleksandar Tišma, highlighting themes of guilt and existential despair in the context of life experiences.

Mar 13 • 16:00 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Valerie Bertinelli says she was ‘lucky to have survived’ severe post-surgery infection

Valerie Bertinelli reflects on her near-fatal experience with a severe infection following breast augmentation surgery, as revealed in her memoir.

Mar 13 • 13:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Revelation about Bedroom Arrangement on the President's Plane from Trump's Arch Enemy

California Governor Gavin Newsom reveals details about Donald Trump's life in his memoir, including a visit to Air Force One where he noted the president's excitement over the aircraft and a unique bedroom arrangement.

Mar 13 • 09:47 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Tell me about crocodile cuisine... A culinary researcher responds to a request from 'Oishinbo'

A culinary expert from Hiroshima has published a memoir and recipe collection focusing on local crocodile cuisine, which has historical significance and appeared in the manga series 'Oishinbo'.

Mar 13 • 03:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Literature: A Monument for a Man Who Was Theirs

American writer Siri Hustvedt reflects on her life with her late husband, Paul Auster, in her memoir 'Ghost Stories,' which centers on letters he intended to write to their grandson before his death.

Mar 12 • 12:05 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

From California to Leading the State Mosque in Qatar: Sheikh Muhammad Tahar's Journey with the Quran

Sheikh Muhammad Yahya Tahar shares his journey of memorizing the Quran, from his childhood in California to leading a prominent mosque in Qatar.

Mar 12 • 09:09 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Liza Minnelli says drug-fueled Martin Scorsese love affair turned into a 'self-destructive obsession'

Liza Minnelli reflects on her tumultuous and drug-fueled love affair with director Martin Scorsese in her new memoir.

Mar 11 • 22:37 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Jill Biden vows to 'set the record straight' in upcoming memoir about Biden presidency, 2024 exit

Jill Biden will release a memoir detailing her experiences as First Lady and her husband's decision not to run for president in 2024.

Mar 11 • 19:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Jill Biden announces memoir about years in the White House with Joe Biden

Jill Biden has announced the upcoming release of a memoir detailing her experiences in the White House alongside Joe Biden.

Mar 11 • 16:55 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Jill Biden writes about Joe Biden's decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential election

Jill Biden is set to release her memoir, detailing her experiences as First Lady and discussing her husband Joe Biden's decision not to seek re-election in 2024.

Mar 11 • 15:07 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"I am a strong woman": Gisèle Pelicot presents the Spanish translation of her book

Gisèle Pelicot, a French feminist icon, shared her experiences of overcoming ten years of sexual violence, celebrating the release of her memoir in Spanish.

Mar 11 • 08:59 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Liza Minnelli says her 'center of gravity crumbled' after finding husband Peter Allen in bed with another man

Liza Minnelli shares a painful memory in her memoir, revealing the moment she discovered her ex-husband Peter Allen in bed with another man, which led to a profound emotional upheaval.

Mar 10 • 23:13 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Shockingly claims about Britney Spears: ex-husband releases book, singer detained by police

Britney Spears faces serious allegations regarding substance abuse following the publication of her ex-husband Kevin Federline's memoir, amid recent reports of her being detained by police.

Mar 10 • 22:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Liza Minnelli says horror kiss convinced her marriage to David Gest was doomed

In her new memoir, Liza Minnelli reflects on her marriage to David Gest and reveals how a particularly troubling kiss led her to believe their relationship was doomed.

Mar 10 • 06:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Christina Applegate Reveals Her Private Diaries: The Abuse She Suffered at Age 5, the Beatings from an Ex-Boyfriend, and Her Struggle with Sclerosis

Christina Applegate discusses her past abuse and current battle with multiple sclerosis in an interview about her memoir.

Mar 9 • 22:32 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The Memoirs of Liza Minnelli: Her Addictions, Her Mother's Depression, Judy Garland, and the Tragedy She Never Overcame

Liza Minnelli reflects on her tumultuous life, including her struggles with addiction and her relationship with her iconic mother, Judy Garland, as she prepares to release her memoir upon turning 80.

Mar 9 • 20:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The Role in a Hit Series Destroyed Christina Applegate's Health

Christina Applegate reveals in her new memoir that her role as Kelly Bundy in a hit series exacerbated her struggles with anorexia.

Mar 8 • 20:31 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

A New Memoir Tells How to Cope with Childhood with a Mother Eating Fly Agaric

This article discusses a memoir by Marie Zelbová that reflects on her unusual childhood experiences with her mother, who would eat fly agaric mushrooms.

Mar 7 • 05:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Review: The Things that Remained in the Snow, by Ana Jusid

The posthumously published book 'The Things that Remained in the Snow' by Ana Jusid recounts her experiences in Moscow during the Cold War and reflects on the search for happiness in a challenging political climate.

Mar 7 • 03:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Virginia Giuffre 'wanted to name all of them' in book, ghostwriter says

Virginia Giuffre's ghostwriter revealed that she intended to name more individuals in her memoir, highlighting the risks associated with the content and the impact of the Epstein Files release.

Mar 6 • 21:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Epstein survivor and Meta whistleblower join UK icons on major book shortlists

Virginia Giuffre’s memoir about surviving abuse and Sarah Wynn-Williams’s exposé on Meta are both recognized in the 2026 British Book Awards shortlist alongside notable UK figures.

Mar 6 • 09:04 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Britney Spears sent on 'downhill spiral' before arrest after Kevin Federline's book

Britney Spears reportedly experienced a downward spiral prior to her recent DUI arrest, which has been linked to revelations in her ex-husband Kevin Federline's memoir.

Mar 6 • 06:12 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Completing the Epstein Files Through the Voice of Victims

Epstein survivor Virginia Roberts Giuffre recounts her traumatic experiences in a memoir that sheds light on systemic exploitation and human trafficking involving powerful individuals.

Mar 5 • 20:04 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Life & Tech

A private tragedy emerges as Siri Hustvedt remembers her husband Paul Auster

Siri Hustvedt reflects on her late husband Paul Auster in her memoir, capturing the chaotic nature of grief.

Mar 5 • 18:15 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

A private tragedy emerges as Siri Hustvedt remembers her husband Paul Auster

Siri Hustvedt reflects on her late husband Paul Auster in her memoir, presenting a complex portrayal of grief.

Mar 5 • 18:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'This prize-winning memoir was so good it left me bawling and changed my life'

A review of Claire Lynch's prize-winning memoir highlights its emotional impact and significance for 1980s lesbian mothers.

Mar 5 • 15:08 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

Bob Carr, 'a masterpiece' and a horny queer fantasy: the best Australian books out in March

The article reviews notable Australian books released in March, highlighting memoirs and fiction that touch on themes of loss and hope.

Mar 5 • 14:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

She Had Brad Pitt at Her Feet but Decided to Leave Him During a Date for a Long-Haired Rockstar

Christina Applegate famously left Brad Pitt during a date for a rock star when she was 17 years old.

Mar 5 • 01:40 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Actress Valerie Bertinelli revealed she suffered sexual abuse at age 11: "I’m no longer ashamed"

Valerie Bertinelli has disclosed that she was sexually abused at the age of 11 in her upcoming memoir, where she addresses personal struggles and self-acceptance.

Mar 4 • 19:57 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cristóvão Tezza transforms his father's notebooks into a book

Cristóvão Tezza's new book, 'Visita ao Pai', creatively weaves his father's correspondence and writings into a literary work that transcends traditional genres.

Mar 4 • 15:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The night actress Christina Applegate stood up Brad Pitt for a rocker

Christina Applegate reveals in her newly published memoir her past experiences, including standing up Brad Pitt for rocker Sebastian Bach during a 1989 awards show.

Mar 4 • 10:46 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Christina Applegate dumped Brad Pitt for rock star at MTV VMAs and regretted it

In her memoir, Christina Applegate reveals that she regretted choosing a rock star over Brad Pitt during the 1989 MTV VMAs.

Mar 3 • 22:22 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Longtime ‘GMA’ co-host Joan Lunden alleges she was sexually harassed early in career at NY station

Joan Lunden, former co-host of 'Good Morning America,' alleges in her memoir that she was sexually harassed by a colleague during her early career at WABC-TV.

Mar 3 • 22:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Diana Salazar will publish a book with her memoirs as the Attorney General of Ecuador

Diana Salazar Méndez, Ecuador's current ambassador to Argentina, is finalizing a memoir detailing her experiences as Attorney General and the challenges faced in the Ecuadorian justice system.

Mar 2 • 15:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Christina Applegate opens up about her life with MS disease

Christina Applegate reflects on her struggles living with multiple sclerosis while balancing family life.

Mar 2 • 00:30 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

‘All My Children’ star Susan Lucci once ate asparagus for 10 days to fit into ‘sexy’ nightgown

Susan Lucci reveals in her memoir that she restricted her diet to asparagus for ten days to fit into a sexy nightgown for her return to 'All My Children.'

Mar 1 • 15:00 UTC

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