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Joe Dunthorne

August 2023

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    ‘Can I bring my switch?’: A family holiday throws up existential questions

    When Booker-longlisted author Paul Murray took his 10-year old son to New York, he wasn’t expecting the Nintendo store to be the greatest attraction• Geoff Dyer, Lissa Evans, Joe Dunthorne and more on their favourite holidays in fiction

November 2022

  • Cardiff, Wales, 5th June 2022. The Red Wall as the Welsh fans are known celebrate the win during the FIFA World Cup 2022 - European Qualifying match at the Cardiff City Stadium, Cardiff

    ‘It’s an ugly, lovely thing’: Wales, the World Cup and the bucket hat uniting a nation

    Wales have made it to their first World Cup since 1958! There’s only one icon of this great sporting renaissance, and it’s not Gareth Bale …

May 2020

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    Struggling to read, or write? How to be creative in lockdown

    Are you finding it hard to concentrate, or don’t know where to start? Michael Frayn, Marian Keyes, Richard Osman and more share their tips

September 2019

  • A bear sighting leads to musings on identity in one of Dunthorne’s poems.

    O Positive by Joe Dunthorne review – natural joker finds a new home

    Novelist Joe Dunthorne makes an assured leap to poetry

June 2019

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    Best books of 2019 so far

    Mark Haddon and Natalie Haynes took on Greek myth, Queenie made us laugh and Toni Morrison returned with essays. Here are our highlights across fiction, poetry, non-fiction and children’s books

April 2019

  • Writer Joe Dunthorne leaning against a tree in 2018. Photo by Linda Nylind.

    The Guardian Books podcast
    Joe Dunthorne and Sarah Crossan on poetry and fiction – books podcast

    On this week’s show, Crossan talks about using poetry in her novel-in-verse Toffee and Dunthorne shares why he writes poetry to escape novels

March 2019

  • Port Talbot steelworks seen from Aberavon beach.

    Made in ...
    Joe Dunthorne on Swansea: ‘At night I would be woken by the screech of stolen cars’

    The author recalls joyriders, smokestacks and empty beaches, in a city with a cracked personality

July 2018

  • Knowledge of avocado may give clues to the millennial mindset.

    Book clinic
    Book clinic: which writers can lead me inside the minds of millennials?

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    Books that made me
    Joe Dunthorne: ‘On the Road takes longer to read than it did to write’

May 2018

  • Joe Dunthorne’s baby, with a sock on his arm to prevent his cannula slipping out.

    My unforgettable summer
    My summer in a windowless special care baby unit: 'I have never looked so dead nor felt so alive'

    When novelist Joe Dunthorne’s son was born, he and his wife hardly slept, found beauty in hospital vomit bowls and heard hip hop horn samples in the squeaks of the electric bed. It was, he says, a magical time.

February 2018

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    The Adulterants by Joe Dunthorne review – growing pains of a big kid

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    Book of the day
    The Adulterants by Joe Dunthorne review – brilliantly knowing

January 2018

  • Actors in film of Dunthorne's Submarine

    Joe Dunthorne: ‘This novel took more out of me than the others’

    The author of new comic novel The Adulterants on how becoming a parent helped him create his latest misanthropic anti-hero

July 2016

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    Best holiday reads 2016

    From gripping fiction to history, brilliant poetry to biography, our guest contributors offer their recommendations for the beach and elsewhere

February 2016

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    The perils of writing about sex: 'Your partner will think it's about them. Or – even worse – someone else'

    Should you use exotic euphemisms or anatomical detail? Should it be comical, tender or shocking? And what if your mum reads it? Three generations of writers reveal the pitfalls – and pleasures – of writing about erotic encounters

November 2014

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    Top 10s
    The top 10 books of rural Wales

    From Alan Garner to RS Thomas, Bruce Chatwin to Dylan Thomas, the mythic power of place in these works casts a potent spell, writes Cynan Jones

August 2014

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    Weekend love special
    The one that got away: Joe Dunthorne

    'My early career was almost entirely motivated by the desire to show her I wasn't the idiot loser I had appeared to be'

June 2014

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    How technology rewrites literature

    Writers including Tom McCarthy and Joe Dunthorne consider whether the coming of computers and the net has changed the way they write

May 2014

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    Books blog
    10 authors who are brilliant at Twitter

    They can write books, but can they tweet? Here are 10 authors you should follow

March 2014

  • George Saunders, who won the inaugural Folio prize for his book Tenth of December.

    US authors take the literary prizes but British writers still pushing boundaries

    As US writer George Saunders wins first Folio fiction prize, the message to young UK talent waiting in the wings is don't despair

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