The actor’s audio-only memoir delivers songs, stories and scenes with humor and vulnerability. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2023-09-22 09:01:07 UTC ]
My sophomore novel, Evil Eye, follows Yara Murad, a Palestinian American woman who begins to confront the psychological and interpersonal aftermath of her emotionally volatile childhood as her carefully constructed life begins to fall apart. In drafting this novel, which explores post-traumatic... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-09-22 08:35:35 UTC ]
Last spring, I approached Nickolas Butler, internationally bestselling author of the novels Shotgun Lovesongs, The Hearts of Men, and Godspeed, to be the judge for this year’s Insider Prize, American Short Fiction’s annual literary award for incarcerated writers in Texas. He’d worked with... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-09-22 08:15:30 UTC ]
Travel is all about broadening your horizons. But when you’re at the airport, stuck in a cab, or on a train, it can feel pretty restricting. Transit time is a great time to catch up on your reading, though, and when you have Headway, you can access a world of learning right from your... Continue reading >> [ Source: PC World | 2023-09-22 08:00:00 UTC ]
Apartment Therapy's president Riva Syrop took the stage at the Digiday Publishing Summit to discuss the convergence of commerce and sponsorship revenue within its Small/Cool event. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2023-09-22 04:01:00 UTC ]
Media execs took stage at the Digiday Publishing Summit to discuss the growing importance of ROI in ad campaigns this year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2023-09-22 04:01:00 UTC ]
The Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association concluded its Fall Tradeshow in Portland, Ore., with an author breakfast and bookseller education programming. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Faith-based publishers are putting out books to support the whole family in a difficult time. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Genre fiction by such authors as Colleen Hoover, N.K. Jemisin, and Rebecca Roanhorse remains extremely popular with readers. As publishers increase their output to meet demand, booksellers are making more and more room on their shelves for the titles. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Christian-living megaselling authors, renowned Bible scholars, Christian fiction stars, and more are eager to open the doors to faith for little ones with new books. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Forthcoming titles from religion and spirituality publishers aim to get families talking about right-to-life messaging, sex trafficking, climate change, houselessness, gender roles, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Religion and spirituality publishers are steadily expanding their children’s lists into the general market by adding more books that celebrate values and virtues with no mention of God, Jesus, or the Bible. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Among the week's headlines: a judge in Washington rejects a bid by book banners to force a vote on closing the local library; a Colorado librarian who was wrongly fired after refusing to censor LGBTQ programming is awarded $250,000; Alabama's state librarian defends the ALA; and LeVar Burton... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster lands a personal history by Doris Kearns Goodwin, Jenny Lecoat sells a follow-up to The Girl from the Channel Islands to Graydon House, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Actor Matthew McConaughey has the #7 book in the country with the children's title 'Just Because,' illustrated by Renée Kurilla. Plus Lauren Groff heads into 'The Vaster Wilds,' and Reese's Book Club taps Nina Simon's debut, 'Mother-Daughter Murder Night.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Book manufacturers gathered recently in New York to take stock of the sector in the wake of the pandemic, and to look to the future. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Publishing attorney Lloyd J. Jassin examines what artificial intelligence will mean for the publishing industry. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Studios behind Harry Potter films to undergo 400,000 sq ft expansion by 2027, in boost to struggling industryThe Warner Bros studios behind the Harry Potter film series are to undergo a major expansion, creating 4,000 jobs and providing a boost to Britain’s beleaguered film and TV production... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2023-09-21 21:30:09 UTC ]
Buying (and burying) Myspace, beefing up Fox News, lighting media dumpster fires—the longtime News Corp head shaped cultural conversations. With his exit, that era can end. Continue reading >> [ Source: Wired | 2023-09-21 19:10:21 UTC ]
This week, Longwood University announced the finalists for the 2023 John Dos Passos Prize, which is the oldest literary award given by a Virginia college or university, and which honors “one of America’s most talented but underappreciated writers…whose work offers incisive, original commentary... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-09-21 17:03:34 UTC ]