Imagining dragons | Cognoscenti
Last week, PEN America announced this year’s list of most banned books in high school libraries, and “A…
Battle of the Books fundraiser for north libraries tops $2,000, logs 1st year with a perfect score
“What famous inventor did not believe in sign language despite having a deaf wife and mother?” If you’ve…
Sandra Scofield’s never had a bestseller, but that’s OK; her acclaimed Oregon novels saved her
Last month, The Oregonian reported that southern Oregon novelist Sandra Scofield had been nominated for the National Book…
Bookmark This – College of Arts and Sciences
Amy Rossi is the author of “The Cover Girl.” (author photo by Samantha Everette) Bookmark This is a…
Steph McGovern hopes for TV adaptation of book with Teessider in lead
McGovern released her debut novel, Deadline, in July of this year to rave reviews. It follows a broadcast…
Serhiy Zhadan’s play ‘Feuerpause’ released in Germany
“Feuerpause” (Cease-Fire), a play by Ukrainian poet, author, and soldier Serhiy Zhadan, was published on Sept. 29, 2025…
The Reading Room bookstore and bar opening soon in Chattanooga
The Reading Room, a bookstore-bar hybrid, is set to open soon at 3210 Brainerd Road, in the Old…
Star Wars’ Latest Casting Just Sparked A Huge Fan Theory
Starfighter, Shawn Levy’s upcoming Star Wars movie, has pushed the franchise further than ever before. Ryan Gosling stars…
PEN America says book censorship among school districts is ‘rampant and common’ in new report
PEN America, a nonprofit that advocates for freedom of expression, says that while the number of book bans…
How Local Librarians Keep AI Slop Off the Shelves
Generative AI is most often used to produce nonfiction and children’s picture books. These have errors, sentences that…
Arizona bookstore celebrates more than 30 years of business, community and books
The Poisoned Pen is a community staple in the Valley, giving mystery readers a space dedicated to their…
Int’l book fair kicks off in Saudi capital-Xinhua
People read a book at the Riyadh International Book Fair 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Oct. 2, 2025.…