'You'll Never Eat Lunch in This Town Again' ranks No. 31 on our list of the best Hollywood books of all time because it's the ultimate Icarus story, unflinchingly detailing its author's descent. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2024-04-08 10:00:36 UTC ]
Marisa Crawford is the founder of the feminist blog Weird Sister, which highlights writing at the intersections of feminism, literature, and pop culture. This spring the Feminist Press released The Weird Sister Collection, a vital anthology that collects a decade’s worth of writing published on... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-04-08 08:54:36 UTC ]
During this spring’s Digiday Publishing Summit in Vail, Colorado, publishers filled the challenge board with a whole host of issues that ranged from traffic troubles to AI anxiety. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2024-04-08 04:01:00 UTC ]
Ingram Publisher Services has told former Small Press Distribution clients that they have 60 days to remove inventory from its warehouse, prompting some publishers to panic, and Independent Publishers Group will participate in two informational sessions for small presses early this week. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
Henriques, who began the independent publisher Ulysses Press with husband Ray Riegert in Berkeley, Calif., in 1983, died on March 13. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
A teen girl on the cusp of her bruja initiation, an investigator of the unexplained, terrifying technological possibilities, and more of today's best YA book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-04-06 10:30:00 UTC ]
Every author wants to write a book like David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas. Two decades after it first hit the shelves, the author of Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow celebrates its daring, dazzling appealPity the writer who believes they have written the next Cloud Atlas! A literary agent once... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-04-06 10:00:31 UTC ]
For the “Star Trek” actor and author of the new children’s book “My Lost Freedom,” it’s all about green tea and antioxidants. “I drink it every day, all day. I am an addict,” he says. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-04-06 09:03:19 UTC ]
OpenAI, Google and Meta ignored corporate policies, altered their own rules and discussed skirting copyright law as they sought online information to train their newest artificial intelligence systems. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-04-06 09:00:17 UTC ]
The Australian author is ‘incredibly influential’, but has had to survive decades of ‘cultural cringe’ and genre snobbery to make finally ‘a decent sort of living’Before parched and dusty towns across Australia became full of fictional sinister people; before the explosion of outback noir and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-04-05 23:00:18 UTC ]
She explored the struggles of young women in the novel “The L-Shaped Room” but found her biggest success with a children’s book about a magical cupboard. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-04-05 22:36:08 UTC ]
At a time when students and parents are questioning the costs and benefits of a college degree, it’s worth remembering two things: that a good education is priceless, and some colleges, like Brooklyn, remain absolute bargains. These facts are of particular importance right now as high school... Continue reading >> [ Source: Crains New York | 2024-04-05 16:03:03 UTC ]
Bestselling author of the 1960 novel The L-Shaped Room and the children’s classic The Indian in the CupboardLynne Reid Banks, who has died aged 94, hit a jackpot with her first book, The L-Shaped Room (1960), the story of an unmarried middle-class girl, Jane Graham, who takes a dingy room in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-04-05 15:33:59 UTC ]
Writer was also one of first female news reporters on British TV, interviewing stars such as Charlie ChaplinThe author Lynne Reid Banks, known for her novel The L-Shaped Room and her children’s book series The Indian in the Cupboard, has died at the age of 94.She died of cancer “peacefully with... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-04-05 14:04:44 UTC ]
James has co-written a spin-off of The Twits with Chris Smith, while a short story collection, Charlie and the Christmas Factory, will be published in OctoberThe Twits and Matilda are among the much-loved Roald Dahl characters set to appear in brand new stories inspired by the late British... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-04-05 13:47:01 UTC ]
Whether you’re a long-time manga lover, exploring the medium for the first time, or somewhere in between, enjoy these new manga releases for April-June 2024. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-04-05 10:30:00 UTC ]
This Earth Day, settle into "A Fire So Wild," Sarah Ruiz-Grossman's debut novel about the societal impacts of climate change. Continue reading >> [ Source: HuffPost | 2024-04-05 09:45:24 UTC ]
Paul Tremblay’s YA debut goes to Quill Tree Books, St. Martin’s signs an exploration of Taylor Swift’s Nashville years, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
The author’s latest novel, 'Margo’s Got Money Troubles,' draws inspiration from OnlyFans, Wonder Woman, and World Wrestling Entertainment. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
These new books explore the nexus between introspection and spirituality, urging readers to form a relationship with the self rather than with a higher power. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-05 04:00:00 UTC ]