Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. Jeanette Winterson’s sentences become lodged in the brain for years, like song lyrics. “I’m telling ...

Jeanette Winterson wants to upload her brain to a computer. “If you came along today and said, ‘the technology is in place, we can upload your brain now, you can leave behind this body that’s made of ...

Jeanette Winterson is a skilled and serious novelist; to her readers, the following will not surprise. She posted a photograph of a rabbit on Twitter. The rabbit was completely dead; it will never ...

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit is Jeanette Winterson's searing yet ultimately uplifting coming-out, coming-of-age tale, in which a young girl learns to rebel against her fanatical, cult-like ...

In her new book, Jeanette Winterson attempts to frame modern-day issues within a classic storytelling text. By Jonathan Russell Clark Fiction by George Saunders, Karl Ove Knausgaard and Laura Dave; a ...

Jeanette Winterson is the award-winning author of Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit and Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? Marlon James won the 2015 Booker prize with his third novel, A Brief History ...

Jeanette Winterson is a timeless writer. It's not that her work transcends the ages—though it easily could—but rather that her novels are rarely bound by setting. Written on the Body feels fairly ...

Her new novel reimagines Frankenstein for the AI era. The Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit author talks immortality, anger and why she’s still an evangelist Researching Frankissstein, her 11th novel, ...

British author Jeanette Winterson grew up in poverty, with few books and even fewer prospects for escape from the small industrial town where she was raised. In her new memoir, Why Be Happy When You ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...