Mourn not the dearth – if not the death – of the book review
The Associated Press has decided to stop its weekly book review section from September. “Unfortunately, the audience for…
What Amelia Bedelia can tell us about childhood
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New book details how Maine’s North Woods was protected
During the first nine decades of the 20th century, a dozen or so public corporations and private family…
These 5 books can be read in less than a day
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The…
Fun With Kids: Free picture book that celebrates Chingay; grandparents’ stories of nation-building
SINGAPORE – Make family time all the more special with these ideas and activities. Mesmerised by the multicultural…
New book from Federico Marchetti, “The Geek of Chic,” set for September release
Federico Marchetti’s new book, with a foreword by Giorgio Armani, will be released in English on September 9th.…
New books this week cover rehab, wildfires, and a new thriller : NPR
Implicit in any piece of writing is a stab at answering a perennial question: Whose story gets to…
Katabasis by RF Kuang review – a descent into the hellscape of academia | Fiction
The more academia has broken your heart, the more you’ll love RF Kuang’s new novel. Katabasis knows the…
Stuff Your Kindle Day is Here: Grab Free and $1 Historical Fiction E-Books
I’m a voracious reader, and on average I finish about a book a week. When I’m traveling, or…
Simone de Beauvoir’s travel diary — if Bill Bryson were a nerdy French woman
Very occasionally, a reviewer stumbles across a book so quotable that it’s almost impossible to do it justice,…
Yellowface author on not feeling the weight of expectation with latest book
Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size For Rebecca F. Kuang, the easiest way to resist the…
‘Loved One’ Author Aisha Muharrar on Writing a Fun Novel About Grief
How did the seed of Julia, Gabe, and Elizabeth’s story come to you? I was in New York,…