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A bestselling black American author has condemned a Dorset school’s decision to drop her critically acclaimed novel from…

Emilie Christie Burack and Sarah McCraw Crow sat chatting in Gibson’s Bookstore a few years ago for a…

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As a youth, I loved high fantasy: expansive worldbuilding, epic storylines, and difficult-to-pronounce imaginary names. Tamora Pierce’s books…

Philip Martin Philip Martin has been a columnist and critic for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette since 1993. In that…

“LAY YOUR ARMOR DOWN” by Michael Farris Smith (Little, Brown and Co., 272 pages, $29). Michael Farris Smith…

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Having received critical acclaim – and a James Beard Foundation Award nomination – for her debut cookbook The…

NEED TO KNOW Brittany Snow revealed her most cherished reads — most of which helped her through hard moments…

In this insightful book, the celebrated Vietnamese Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh explores the true nature of mindful…

‘Bans are disheartening’: US author criticises Dorset school’s removal of her book about race | Secondary schools