Literary
Friday poem: 'Burning Eyes' by John Kinsella
Mark Kermode's top five hatchet jobs
Writing as therapy: the anxiety sponge
Writing as therapy: the narrative of anxiety
What it's like to be almost English
Shakespeare, plagues, and a post-apocalyptic novel
Rachael Boast shortlisted for the Griffin Poetry Prize
How writing a book answered a thirty-year-old question
Kae Tempest in the studio
Gerard Woodward on hiding and revealing in Vanishing
The Child Who reading guide
Our favourite books about Afghanistan