The following images are from Museum of Dogs: A Romp Through Art History for Dog People by Jessica Poundstone. Three Young Dogs Attributed to Nakamura Hôchû, Japanese, 1826, color woodcut If all the little Pokémon characters looked like these three, I would be so into it. Alas. These portly... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2025-05-05 08:59:23 UTC ]
New Writing North’s literary venture The Bee includes magazine and podcast, and is supported by Michael SheenWriting and publishing in the UK is in crisis, with a growing marginalisation of working-class people whose stories and experiences are not being heard, the backers of a new literary... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-05-05 05:00:30 UTC ]
In its second acquisition in two weeks and third this year, the Globe Pequot Publishing Group has acquired Bower House, an independent book publisher based in Denver. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-05-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
At least 38 publishers and a number of literary organizations have had grants from the National Endowment for the Arts terminated or rescinded, while four literary arts staffers at the NEA have been let go. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-05-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
Everett’s novel ‘James’ and Hulls’s graphic memoir ‘Feeding Ghosts’ were among the seven books to receive this year’s Pulitzer Prizes, announced May 5. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-05-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
With a welcome post-pandemic-era tracked in China's book market in the first quarter, Beijing's book fair runs June 18 to 22. The post Beijing Hosts an Academic Conference as Market Grows appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2025-05-04 20:56:04 UTC ]
Ta-Nehisi Coates bestselling, a romantic debut fantasy based on Chinese mythology, A Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick, and more of the best deals of the day Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-05-04 11:30:00 UTC ]
High-concept fiction is having a moment. Funny, inventive and crackling with big ideas, these ambitious stories will have you instantly hookedFlorence Knapp’s first novel The Names, publishing this month, tells not one story but three. As it opens, a mother is preparing to take her newborn boy... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-05-04 11:00:05 UTC ]
These elements of ‘Star Wars’ stories might seem like science fiction but are actually real. Just 48 short years ago, movie director George Lucas used the phrase “A long time ago in a galaxy far, far away” as the opening to the first Star Wars movie, later labeled Episode IV: A New Hope. But at... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2025-05-04 08:30:00 UTC ]
Exclusive: Proposals to introduce opt-out system of copyright rules no longer preferred option amid criticism from creative industriesMinisters are rethinking changes to copyright law before a vote in parliament next week, in a further concession to artists, the Guardian has learned.A source... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-05-04 06:00:03 UTC ]
In this interview, bestselling author Karen Swan discusses how a two-word phrase in a headline launched a book series and more. The post Karen Swan: On Managing Time and Timelines appeared first on Writer's Digest. Continue reading >> [ Source: Writer's Digest | 2025-05-03 14:00:00 UTC ]
Mavis Gallant’s short stories are about people, especially women, who prefer to live on the social margins. I cherish one of them most of all. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Atlantic | 2025-05-03 13:00:00 UTC ]
Literary agent for children's book authors Mary Cummings explains the biggest mistake she sees in picture book pitches—and how you can avoid making that mistake. The post Picture Book or Short Story? Which is it? appeared first on Writer's Digest. Continue reading >> [ Source: Writer's Digest | 2025-05-03 12:00:00 UTC ]
Princess Weekes joins to answer: Which fans have stuck by the series, and will others be able to resist the siren call of a brand new TV series? Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2025-05-03 09:00:00 UTC ]
I wrote a letter to John Lithgow asking him to step away from the Harry Potter TV show. The good news is, he saw the letter. The bad news... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-05-03 07:30:00 UTC ]
Katie Mitchell’s photo book “Prose to the People” visits stores around the United States, from the 19th century to today. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-05-02 18:30:24 UTC ]
Campbell comes to the Orlando, Florida NBC affiliate from Hearst's WBBH Gulf Coast News in Fort Myers Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2025-05-02 14:46:41 UTC ]
You might be new to nonfiction or a true stories pro, but whatever the case, there’s sure to be something on this list that catches your eye. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-05-02 11:00:00 UTC ]
The inconveniently irrational god-being makes Rocket Raccoon look positively humdrum. Would it be wise to let him monopolise the multiverse?Is there ever a right time to introduce into your superhero universe a psychologically unstable god-being with the potential to sneeze a continent off the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-05-02 09:43:40 UTC ]
This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here. When my final copies of my memoir Better arrived, I opened the box with my five-year-old son, Theo, and turned to the final page of acknowledgements to show him, Look, there’s your name. In that acknowledgement, I make a... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2025-05-02 08:59:47 UTC ]