How she plans to inspire young readers
NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar-winning actor and book club impresario Reese Witherspoon is teaming up with her publisher,…
Vivian Browne: My Kind of Protest
Vivian Browne: My Kind of ProtestEdited by Adrienne L. Childs and Amara AntillaGiles, in association with the Phillips…
Finding safety and belonging in Claire Keegan’s ‘Foster’
Key points: I’m not usually a huge fan of short stories but Claire Keegan has a way of…
In ‘The Martians,’ author David Baron explores Mars mania of the 20th century
In 1906, the New York Times ran the headline, “There is life on the planet Mars.” It was…
Margaret Atwood releases satirical short story critiquing book bans in Canada | Canada
Margaret Atwood has released a new short story critiquing elected officials for a wide-ranging book ban in the…
New books from Nathan Harris, Joan Silber, Tim Greiving, Arundhati Roy : NPR
Class is back in session in many places across the U.S., meaning a likely sea change in students’…
Get All of the Murderbot Books for $18 While You Wait for Season 2
There aren’t very many TV shows that I watch as soon as new episodes air, but Murderbot was…
Eloquent imagining of the lives of artists Colquhoun and MacBryde – The Irish Times
The Two Roberts Author: Damian Barr ISBN-13: 978-1805301547 Publisher: Canongate Guideline Price: £18.99 We first glimpse the two…
New book chronicles UC Berkeley’s evolution into a ‘Startup Campus’
Key takeaways • Berkeley’s emergence as an entrepreneurship and startup leader was far from guaranteed. • Startup Campus…
New books this week track John Williams’ life, future pandemics and NASA fiction
Class is back in session in many places across the U.S., meaning a likely sea change in students’…
Tom Piazza’s new John Prine book is a portrait of friendship | Books
Tom Piazza is a novelist who occasionally moonlights as a music writer. Across the pages of his latest…
‘Alchemy still has a sort of cultural cachet; it just seems incredibly romantic’
Vitals Hometown: Newport, England Current Location: London Favorite book: Riddley Walker, by Russell Hoban. “It’s one of…