Canadian-born author David Szalay’s book Flesh shortlisted for Booker Prize
Open this photo in gallery: David Szalay’s book Flesh is about a Hungarian man who moves to London,…
As a Booker prize judge I helped whittle 153 books down to a shortlist of six. Here’s why you should read them | Books
The Booker prize is both a serious and celebratory undertaking. It should be, anyway, for those who care…
7 upcoming author events in Birmingham, including the ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ tour
Photo by Hümâ H. Yardım on Unsplash There’s always something for everyone going on in Birmingham! If you…
Planner Extraordinaire Rebecca Gardner on How to Throw a Perfect Party
4 min read Rebecca Gardner created a party on a page with A Screaming Blast, a new book…
What Did Priscilla Presley’s Memoir Say About Lisa Marie?
Priscilla Presley. Photo: Boris Roessler/Getty Images Priscilla Presley is trying to rewrite the story. In her new memoir,…
Hannah Martin’s Androgynous, Sharply Sensual Jewelry Celebrated in New Book
DIAMOND STUDDED: To mark 20 years since British jeweler Hannah Martin launched her studio and brand, a book…
Tales from Ian McEwan and Patricia Lockwood, and new translations : NPR
This week’s lineup of new books boasts a couple of headliners in Ian McEwan and Patricia Lockwood. Whatever…
Jane Hamilton’s new book rekindles coming of age in Oak Park in the 1970sÂ
According to acclaimed author Jane Hamilton, her new book, The Phoebe Variations, is steeped in memories of Oak…
Book Picks – Oblong Books and Battenkill Books
This week’s Book Picks comes from Suzanna Hermans from Oblong Books in Rhinebeck and Millerton, NY and Suzanne…
Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro release new Percy Jackson sequel
Books Ahead of a Boston book launch, Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro talk gods, monsters, and mythical underwear.…
Celebrate the California Book Club’s Fifth Anniversary at Litquake
Get ready for a lively evening at the Verdi Club on Wednesday, October 22, from 7:30 to 9…
Book Review: “How Progress Ends” – Revisiting Innovation, Institutions, and the Future of Change
By Jeremy Ray Jewell As Martin Luther King Jr. said, “The arc of the moral universe bends toward…