Andrew Anthony profiles Ian McEwan. (The Guardian)

Carolyn Kellogg teases Levi Asher’s compelling new literary mystery. (LATimes)

Agata Klapec reports on a new documentary on the life of Nobel winner Wislawa Szymborska. (AP)

Randy Kennedy joins the growing group of contortionists trying to pretzel their way into justifying plagiarism (a side-by-side pic with James Joyce? Really?). (NYTimes)

Sam Leith does his part to cement Martin Amis’ position as a literature’s sullen curmudgeon. (The National)

NPR wrestles with the notion of Ozzy Osbourne: author. (NPR)

An Agatha Christie enthusiast got more than she bargained for when she found jewelry belonging to the author’s mother tucked away in an antique trunk. (Telegraph)

Christopher Fowler turns the spotlight on yet another “forgotten author”: Dorothy Bowers. (The Independent)

AL Kennedy, Martine McCutcheon and John Sutherland debate the merits of celebrity novels. (The Observer)

“On this day in 1749 the publication of Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones was announced in “The General Advertiser,” along with an apology: “It being impossible to get Sets bound fast enough to answer Demand for them, such Gentlemen and Ladies as please, may have them sew’d in Blue Paper and Boards, at the Price of 16s. a Set, of A. Millar over against Catharine-street in the Strand.”" (Today in Literature)

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