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Caleb Azumah Nelson: ‘James Baldwin ignited something in me that’s still burning today’
The British-Ghanaian author on having his mind blown by Malorie Blackman as a child, the allure of John Williams’s Stoner and why Zadie Smith made him want to write
My earliest reading memory
Reading Biff and Chip in my first couple of years of primary school. I loved those books and was always desperate for the next one.
My favourite book growing up
Noughts and Crosses by Malorie Blackman. Malorie was my local author – I grew up in Lewisham, south-east London, and she did too – it blew my mind, at 10 or 11, to have someone living near me who was writing fiction in which I could recognise some version of myself.
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How a 6-year-old marathoner ignited America's parenting debate
When 6-year-old Rainier Crawford crossed the finish line at the 2022 Flying Pig Marathon, the backlash immediately followed. But his dad makes no apologies as he pushes for children's rights.ESPN - Sports -
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LOOK: Chicago fans shower Bears' Caleb Williams with cheers at Cubs game
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Letters to Sports: LeBron James and Darvin Ham in middle of Lakers mess
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