Category: Jeanette Winterson

‘There is no inevitable dystopia’: Jeanette Winterson on AI and the future of humanity

by The Guardian | Oct 28, 2026 | AI (artificial intelligence), Books, Computing, Culture, Humanities, Jeanette Winterson, Silicon Valley, Technology, The Guardian | 0 |

The author believes we are at a turning point as a species – and even in the shadow of big tech it’s up to us how we want to proceed‘I am a storyteller by trade,” writes Jeanette Winterson on the first page of her 2021 book 12...

‘This extraordinary story never goes out of fashion’: 30 authors on the books they give to everyone

by The Guardian | Dec 13, 2025 | Ali Smith, Books, Children and teenagers, Christmas, Colm Tóibín, Culture, Diana Evans, Elif Shafak, Fiction, Jeanette Winterson, Jonathan Coe, Kamila Shamsie, Katherine Rundell, Max Porter, Michael Rosen, Nikesh Shukla, Nina Stibbe, Poetry, Robert Macfarlane, Sarah Moss, Science and nature books, Tessa Hadley, The Guardian, William Boyd | 0 |

Colm Tóibín, Robert Macfarlane, Elif Shafak, Michael Rosen and more share the novels, poetry and memoirs that make the perfect giftI love giving books as presents. I rarely give anything else. I strongly approve of the Icelandic...