A year ago, police revealed that a massive amount of gold and money had been stolen from a warehouse at Toronto's Pearson airport. Despite intensive investigative efforts, no arrests have been made and the valuable cargo is still unaccounted for. Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2024-04-14 08:00:00 UTC ]
Greek Mythology, a Magical Novel-in-Verse, a Swoony Rom-Com, and More of Today's Best YA Book Deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-04-13 10:30:00 UTC ]
In the debut novel “The Band,” a burned-out pop idol meets a disillusioned professor, raising the question: What if the dangers of fame resemble white-collar ennui? Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-04-13 09:02:30 UTC ]
Shirley Yvonne Carby, Mitia Osman Tisma, and Anne Friebel win the inaugural PublisHer Excellence Awards at Bologna Children's Book Fair. The post At Bologna: PublisHer Names Its Inaugural Excellence Award Winners appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-04-12 23:53:20 UTC ]
During 'Bologna week,' Publishing Perspectives learned that the Italian distributor Emmelibri-Messaggerie and the bookstore chain Libraccio are engaged in a merger after many years of cooperation. The post Italy’s Messaggerie-Libraccio Alliance: A Shift in Ownership appeared first on Publishing... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-04-12 22:11:07 UTC ]
Invitation to Participate in WLT’s 2024 Readership Survey, by The Editors of WLT News and Events [email protected] Fri, 04/12/2024 - 16:29 Every few years, we formally ask readers to take a few minutes to tell us about themselves and to share their... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2024-04-12 21:29:26 UTC ]
Clair Wills’s memoir is a timely warning that sexual morality can be enforced only with violence. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Atlantic | 2024-04-12 14:46:00 UTC ]
Rights groups condemn arrest of Macmillan Mhone, who was charged with ‘publication of news likely to cause fear and alarm’Human rights watchdogs have condemned the arrest of a journalist in Malawi in connection with an article accusing a wealthy businessman of corruption.Police in Blantyre... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-04-12 04:00:44 UTC ]
Abby Jimenez has the #2 book in the country with ‘Just for the Summer,’ the Good Morning American Book Club pick for April. Plus ‘A Gentleman in Moscow’ author Amor Towles returns with a fiction collection, ‘Table for Two,’ and Don Winslow concludes his Danny Ryan trilogy with ‘City in Ruins.’ Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
The academic and research librarian at the Alder Graduate School of Education in Redwood City, Calif., has been elected president of the American Library Association for its 2025–2026 term. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
The community and access coordinator at the Iowa City Public Library discusses their experience on the front lines of one of the nation’s most intense legal and legislative battles over the freedom to read and the very real impact book banning campaigns have on the LGBTQ community. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
On April 8 and 9, Simon & Schuster hosted two star-studded centenary fetes in New York City to celebrate the 100th anniversary of its founding. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Atria signs CNN Anchor Jake Tapper’s first nonfiction book in over a decade; Kensington takes a spicy paranormal romance series, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Among the headlines this week: ALA releases the 2024 State of America's Libraries Report; PLA reports strong attendance at its annual conference; and Idaho passes a "harmful to minors" bill. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
New graphic novels for middle schoolers explore the poignant joys of summer camp for queer and nonbinary kids. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
In new middle grade fiction and graphic novels, queer and nonbinary kids experience puppy love. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
British journalist Matt Cain returns with a comedy in the vein of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel about a gay divorcé’s late-in-life drag makeover Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Works by queer authors from Argentina, Catalonia, Syria, and beyond speak to U.S. readers. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Akwaeke Emezi, Rivers Solomon, and others offer realistic, fantastical, and experimental looks at LGBTQ life. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
‘In Universes,’ Emet North’s debut novel, explores queer love and the multiverse Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-12 04:00:00 UTC ]