“A Closer Read” Is Harper’s Bazaar’s New Books Newsletter
This past year, I have found myself returning to reading. I’ve always read, of course, but there is…
September 2025 author events: NorCal Book Awards, Greg Anton, Joe Boyd, Michelle Chouinard, John Doll, Vanessa Grubbs, Alvin Lu, Liam O’Brien, Sister Helen Prejean, Mary Roach, Arundhati Roy
Authors of historical fiction, stories with Bay Area settings, memoirs and other non-fiction ranging from nature to self-actualization…
10 books to read this fall, from Pynchon to Presley
NEW YORK (AP) — Fall books mean more than literary fiction. The top releases this season range from…
Fall books: What’s coming, from Kamala Harris to Thomas Pynchon
NEW YORK (AP) — In the decade since she published her acclaimed debut novel, “The Turner House,” Angela…
Fall is books’ biggest season. Expect some long-awaited returns
NEW YORK (AP) — In the decade since she published her acclaimed debut novel, “The Turner House,” Angela…
Indian authorities in Kashmir ban books by eminent writers and scholars
SRINAGAR – Indian authorities have banned 25 books in Kashmir that they say propagate “false narratives” and “secessionism”…