In this installment of What We're Listening To, Engadget writers and editors discuss some of the recent music releases we've had on repeat. It's safe to say there's some variety on this list. Sierra Ferrell - Trail of Flowers Sierra Ferrell seems almost like an anachronism in 2024, but in the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-05-11 14:30:52 UTC ]
A Korean folktale retelling, a dark academia mystery, the search for a teen's husband, and more of today's best YA book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-05-11 10:30:00 UTC ]
Ahead of the publication of his raw account of the Russian invasion, the reporter talks about capturing the conflict in real time – and when the war will come to an endIllia Ponomarenko was mulling over the idea of writing a book about the war in his home country, Ukraine. He decided to ask his... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-05-11 10:00:23 UTC ]
The best-selling author of dark fantasy novels for Y.A. and adult audiences discusses her career and her stand-alone new historical fantasy, “The Familiar.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-05-10 20:36:32 UTC ]
How Fall Became The Big Season in Publishing, SHOGUN Season 2 news, a RED, WHITE, & ROYAL BLUE sequel, and Amazon's Big Book Sale is Live...and Good. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-05-10 18:14:10 UTC ]
Emily Henry, Toni Morrison, J.R.R. Tolkien, Dr. Seuss and more books on sale for 50% off today! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-05-10 18:01:00 UTC ]
When is a book not a book? When it is performed by a starry cast of hundreds. Except it has always been more complicated than thatNews this week of a 17% hike in the UK’s audiobook sales might seem like a niche business story, but it raises an existential question. What exactly is an audiobook... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-05-10 17:25:03 UTC ]
For The Book Review Podcast’s May book club, we’ll talk about “James,” Percival Everett’s radical reimagining of “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-05-10 15:51:16 UTC ]
Bestselling author of Lace and Superwoman and women’s editor for the Daily Mail and the Observer Shirley Conran, who has died aged 91, supplied interviewers with a multi-page CV, but her life could be summarised on a book dust jacket. All that was needed was her surname – from her first husband,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-05-10 12:06:47 UTC ]
How to prepare for Pride month in the library, both as library workers and library lovers. That, plus this week's book censorship news roundup. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-05-10 11:30:00 UTC ]
Photo by Miria-Sabina Maciągiewicz. As Emerson said to Whitman: “I greet you at the beginning of a great career, which yet must have had a long foreground somewhere, for such a start.” The same words my editor said to me when I published my first novel in—good God—1982! Although I have to... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-05-10 08:56:38 UTC ]
Among the headlines this week: John Oliver weighs in on book bans and libraries (and so do his viewers); more library drama in Alabama; and how to prepare for Pride month. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
An inside look at the publication process for the bestselling author’s latest novel. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
After a string of wins, potentially significant developments now loom in several key book-banning lawsuits. PW rounded up the status of some of the more closely watched book banning cases. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
Erik Larson’s latest historical narrative, ‘The Demon of Unrest,’ is the #2 book in the country. Plus the YA romantasy ‘Powerful’ by Lauren Roberts is #7 in the country, and Rachel Khong’s ‘Real Americans,’ #10 on our hardcover fiction list, is a book club fave. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
The purchase of children's publisher Dry Climate, best known for its alphabetical books spotlighting cities, states, and regions across the U.S., is the latest in a string of acquisitions made by the regional books publisher Arcadia. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
Read our reviews of this year's winning works of fiction, general nonfiction, history, biography, and memoir and autobiography. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
The suit comes amid a months-long drama which saw allies of a right-wing group take over the library board and abruptly fire the library director. “This is about who should get to decide what books our kids get to read—parents or politicians,” said Angie Hayden of Read Freely Alabama, one of the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
In life and in her new novel, 'State of Paradise,' the author isn’t afraid to embrace uncertainty and the unknown. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-10 04:00:00 UTC ]
Fox, who worked at HarperCollins Publishers for 35 years and as the company's general counsel for a decade, died on May 2 following an extended illness. Former HC president and CEO Jane Friedman once called Fox "a legend in his own time." Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-10 04:00:00 UTC ]