Richard Milward: ‘I hid my writing like a secret vice’
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My property-tax bill spiked 40%. I fought the city — and won. Can I get tax write-offs for my time and costs?
Mad about your property taxes? Join the club.MarketWatch - Business -
Matthew Zajac: ‘I set out to write about my father’s life but discovered his war stories were all lies’
The actor and writer examines what drove his father to weave a false tale of an epic wartime journey from Poland to Inverness. It was some years after my dad died that I discovered he was a liar. I loved him enormously. But he was a liar. I grew ...The Guardian - World -
‘I did not wish to die. I was 21 … But death was choosing me’: author Richard Flanagan on the accident that nearly killed him
The Booker prize winner was a young man kayaking a remote Tasmanian river when he became stuck at the bottom of a rapid, boulders trapping him under the water. As he became weaker, he felt himself facing his final moments …. At first I thought I ...The Guardian - World -
Eurovision queen Loreen: 'I want to write a boring song'
The two-time winner talks Eurovision, protests in Sweden and why she wants to write a song about tax.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
See your partner as an ally, not adversary: what I learned about modern relationships from writing the Intimate Details series
After trawling through 1,000-plus reader responses on fidelity, finances and family, Doosie Morris has made some critical findings on what makes a romance stick – and most of us are terrible at them. Read more in our Intimate details ...The Guardian - World -
‘I was in a kind of ecstatic freefall’: artist Miranda July on writing the book that could change your life
The artist and filmmaker has always enjoyed challenging convention. Now she has written a novel which takes a breathtaking look at menopause, sex, death and transformation. Miranda July has rented a little house in LA for 20 years. Every morning ...The Guardian - World -
Jonny Greenwood: ‘I’m still arsing around on instruments like when I was a kid’
The Radiohead guitarist changed rock music, then conquered the world of soundtracks. But can he revolutionise the church organ with an eight-hour composition? . Jonny Greenwood is in the studio in his Oxfordshire home, surrounded by a cornucopia ...The Guardian - World -
I won't ignore cancer tests like mum did, says BBC presenter
BBC Wales' Lucy Owen on her mum's regrets at taking no notice of bowel cancer test offers.BBC News - Top stories -
A Shattering Secret on the Path to Motherhood
My doctor asked a routine question that led to a marital crisis.The New York Times - Lifestyle