Laura Battle

acting senior editor @FTLifeArts views here my own

[Laura Battle @battlelaura]

Two conversation-filled, Negroni-fuelled hours with the novelist Deborah Levy https://t.co/ZrMn6Hgogu

[Lara Maiklem FSA - The London Mudlark @LondonMudlark]

Thank you @battlelaura and @ftweekend for a beautifully written piece.

On the banks of the Thames, 2,000 years of history https://t.co/ghFtRYBGQc via @ft

#mudlarking #mudlark

[Laura Battle @battlelaura]

Writer Kim Stanley Robinson: ‘If the world fails, business fails’ https://t.co/gazI5fuOyj via @ft

[Laura Battle @battlelaura]

@wangiverson @andydickson @FT Yes!

[Laura Battle @battlelaura]

Want to know which fiction titles to buy / give / talk about this winter? Here's the FT's list, complied by @andydickson and me
https://t.co/EODOQJsmEN via @ft

[Andrew Dickson @andydickson]

🚨Some (im)personal news: thrilled to say that I’ve joined @ftweekend Life&Arts as a senior editor, commissioning Books coverage and other things besides for the next nine months. Amazing colleagues, incredible section. Exciting times!

[Laura Battle @battlelaura]

Milan Kundera, author, 1929-2023 https://t.co/dtlCEPhvHv

[Malcolm Moore @MalcolmMoore]

If you want to know what FT journalists think you should be reading this summer, you can read for free on an iPhone by downloading FT Edit. https://t.co/jd0T3PGZy0

[Laura Battle @battlelaura]

Want to know which novels to take on your summer holiday? Here are my recommendations https://t.co/RBp1NcIEOu

[Laura Battle @battlelaura]

Best summer books of 2023: Fiction in translation https://t.co/jAhXbAEElx

[FT Weekend @ftweekend]

Looking for the perfect beachfront novel? 🏖️

FT Books' @battlelaura's reading list features new fiction titles by  Deborah Levy, Tan Twan Eng, Brandon Taylor, @DianaEvansOP, Claire Kilroy, @_catherinelacey and more 📚 #summerbooks2023 https://t.co/oIbpZUsqAe

[Laura Battle @battlelaura]

Best summer books of 2023: Visual arts https://t.co/MSpot4e41U

[Laura Battle @battlelaura]

Best summer books of 2023: Business https://t.co/fuf7IGHSMZ

[Laura Battle @battlelaura]

Best summer books of 2023: Economics https://t.co/ojmq8Yvvqr

[Laura Battle @battlelaura]

The FT's Summer Books special is back! https://t.co/1bQTNpCFBA

[FT Weekend @ftweekend]

Summer Books 2023 has landed 📚

Dreaming of summer holidays, we look back at the best titles of 2023 so far – and, crucially, decide what books to pack for the beach 🏖

Watch this space, we'll update the thread with new roundups throughout the week👇 https://t.co/vJzrQv6ZyI

[Laura Battle @battlelaura]

A joyful books essay by Olivia Judson on birds and what they can teach us — plus, check out @sdbernard's graphic on the mind-blowing journeys of 5 migratory swifts https://t.co/8Oy4V2Wny8

[Steven Bernard @sdbernard]

NEW: Map animation showing the incredible 26,000km migratory journey of 5 Beijing swifts to Namibia and back. So nice to make a map that isn't about war or pollution or El Niño!

https://t.co/G2Bqws88lJ
#gistribe #dataviz

[Laura Battle @battlelaura]

Cormac McCarthy, writer, 1933-2023 https://t.co/5gy6LxUbIk

[Zoya Sheftalovich @zoyashef]

Truly extraordinary #Auspol revelations in this exclusive behind-the-scenes report by @g_lanktree this morning about how Boris Johnson sold out Britain’s farmers over dinner with Aus PM Scott Morrison. Who knew Brandis was this wily?
https://t.co/1oYc6OAQwr

[Laura Battle @battlelaura]

Writing Time Shelter was an act of resistance: why should populist propaganda “seduce the people in a better way than me as a storyteller?” excellent i/v w. International Booker winners Georgi Gospodinov & Angela Rodel by @mialevitin https://t.co/bDpcmS6NkB