Deborah Moggach's Rules For Writing

Heartbreak Hotel is the very best kind of light and frothy read. A rag-tag crew of assorted adorable losers are brought together in unlikely circumstances by a damaged but magnetic ringleader. Sure, you've heard it all before - and of course, that ...

When I was young, I couldn't imagine women of 60 falling in love. For one thing, people used to stay married; they weren't out in the jungle, searching for romance. Besides, these women just looked so ancient: permed hair, beige cardies. They'd long ...

Howard Jacobson's novel Zoo Time has won him the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for the second time. The annual award celebrates books that capture author PG Wodehouse's comic spirit. Zoo Time tells the story of a writer in torment over his ...

Famously, the film director Tim Burton lives next door to the actress who has starred in many of his films, Helena Bonham Carter. The two live in adjacent properties in London. What's striking about this arrangement is that the pair are married.