First-year student buys textbooks like a freakin’ dork – The Eyeopener
By Peyton Andino Disclaimer: Like a first-year student believing they should buy all their required textbooks, this story…
Cracking open banned literature at the Brooklyn Book Festival
Last week, I arrived at the Brooklyn Book Festival, New York City’s largest free literary festival, and headed…
15 Novels You Need to Read This Fall ‹ Literary Hub
The weather is changing (well, sort of), the pumpkin spice lattes are beckoning, the kids are back in…
Read an exclusive extract from Nigel Latta’s new book Lessons in Living
Nigel Latta was a successful author, host and psychologist. Photo / Supplied A seat at the edge I…
‘A tool in the fight against Amazon’: independent bookshops to begin selling ebooks | Ebooks
The online store Bookshop.org is launching a platform through which independent bookshops in the UK will be able…
Life Itself- Review by Steuart Pennington
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Kirti Bhadresa – The Giller Prize
Kirti Bhadresa’s short story collection, An Astonishment of Stars, has been longlisted for the 2025 Giller Prize. Kirti’s fiction…
Why the Magic Matters: Guilford professor’s new book explores Disney as a gateway to deeper learning
When Jill Peterfeso, Guilford’s Eli Franklin Craven and Minnie Phipps Craven Professor of Religious Studies, initially dreamed up…
Amazon unveils new Kindle Scribe and Kindle Scribe Colorsoft
Image Credits:Kindle At Amazon’s fall hardware event on Tuesday, the company unveiled its newest Kindle Scribe and its…
A.D. Hope called a Patrick White novel ‘verbal sludge’. New books celebrate these literary rivals
A.D. Hope and Patrick White are towering figures of 20th-century Australian culture. Few cast larger literary shadows over…
Waking Dream – Frank McNally on having intimations of mortality at a book launch – The Irish Times
I don’t expect to be a conscious participant at my own wake when the time comes. But in…
New book empowers girls to embrace self-expression
Best known as the co-founder of beloved sleepwear brand Eberjey, Ali Mejia is trading pajamas for picture books…