The 100-year-old man who raised £32 million for the NHS is publishing two books this year. Moore’s autobiography, Tomorrow Will Be A Good Day, is due for a September release and an untitled children’s book—based on the story of Moore’s own 100 laps—will come out a month later. As published in Lithub 14 May, 2020READ MORE
Banksy just made a surprisingly earnest painting of a Superhero Nurse and donated it to a British hospital as a morale booster. The work will remain on view at the Southampton General Hospital until this fall, when it will go to auction. As reported in Artnews, 6 May 2020.
To his fans delight, since March 22, Sir Patrick Stewart has been a reciting a sonnet a day for his Instagram followers, while they are stuck inside during the novel coronavirus pandemic lockdowns. Stewart started out with Sonnet 116 and, “delighted by the response,” the noted Shakespearean actor pledged to to undertake the full collection in order. As published in Lithub, 26 March 2020.