Harper Lee: Publicity-shy author of the classic American novel of racial injustice
Harper Lee: April 28th, 1926 – February 19th, 2016
Una Mullally: What ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ has taught us
Author Harper Lee’s death is sad but her first novel has life lessons for us all
Harper Lee: A brave writer who told the truth about racism
‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ author was a feisty storyteller with a powerful message
Harper Lee tributes: ‘Today we lost a beautiful writer’
Apple’s Tim Cook quotes author: ‘The one thing that doesn’t abide by majority rule is a person’s conscience’
Publish and be damned – the DRA judgement on Diarmuid Connolly will be a page turner
DRA has fulfilled positive role in settling GAA disputes but decision to lift ban causes concern
Harper Lee’s ‘Watchman’ novel sells over 1m in first week
Publisher Harper Collins now has a north American print run for book of over 3.3m
‘Go Set a Watchman’ books withdrawn over missing text
Easons and Amazon report printing problems with some Harper Lee books
Go Set a Watchman: little to celebrate about first chapter
‘The publishers are offering a rejected version of a loved novel as a sequel’
New Harper Lee book may have been found years ago
Yet another strange twist in tale of how ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ sequel came to light
Trying to unearth the story behind the reclusive Bobbie Gentry’s Ode to Billie Joe
The singer’s silence amplifies the mystery behind the song that made her a star, now the subject of a book of the same name, writes Karl Whitney
‘It’s quite terrifying’: staging To Kill a Mockingbird
Racist Chelsea fans, Ukip, the shooting of Michael Brown . . . the stage adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird is not intended as a museum piece about 1930s Alabama
Harper Lee wants second novel published, Alabama official says
State investigation into allegations of 88-year-old being manipulated is closed
Alabama steps into debate on Harper Lee’s mental state
Decision to publish rediscovered novel by the author divides opinion in her home town
Harper Lee lawyer says author is ‘hurt and humiliated’ by book controversy
Author said to be upset about reports of being duped and having to defend her decision about sequel
‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ belongs to elite of undisputed classics
Lee makes it obvious it is not Robinson on trial, but the racism of the American South
Apprehension as Harper Lee looks to follow up on perfection
‘New’ novel preceded Lee’s classic but was not published at the time
Harper Lee to publish sequel to ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’
Book will feature many of the original characters and be called ‘Go Set A Watchman’
The US lawyer on the frontline of the fight for equality in criminal justice
Tackling racial inequality in the criminal justice system has seen Bryan Stevenson praised as a ‘young Mandela’
Royal regrets and Voltaire’s homage to Scotland make Oxford Dictionary of Quotations
Website contains links to recordings of quotations spoken by authors including JFK and WB Yeats
Write on, sister: 20 great books by women
The Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction last week announced a list of the top 20 most influential books written by women. We continue our series on female authors, looking at the books as voted for by the public.
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