Her dispatches from Baghdad during the U.S. airstrikes and ground assault in 2003 brought vivid accounts of the war's toll and the Pentagon's future struggles. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-09-08 19:14:39 UTC ]
If you loved these popular novels, try picking up a nonfiction book that pairs perfectly with it, like The Martian and Packing for Mars. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-09-08 10:38:00 UTC ]
The best-selling author of 19 novels starring Cork O’Connor opens up about their relationship. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-09-08 09:00:16 UTC ]
“There was an upsetting aura of righteousness in the room” when the group read Iris Murdoch’s “A Fairly Honourable Defeat,” says the religious scholar, whose latest book is “Sacred Nature.” “It did not deserve this response. I have never returned.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-09-08 09:00:11 UTC ]
Another summer has come and gone, but the digital media industry looks a little bit different than it did last spring. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2022-09-08 04:01:00 UTC ]
Chosen Books is publishing ‘Hope for Ukraine: Stories of Grit and Grace from the Front Lines of War,’ the first religion trade book to offer an on-the-ground perspective of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-09-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
St. Martin's Press will publish former German chancellor Angela Merkel's political memoirs, written with her longtime political advisor Beate Baumann, in the fall of 2024 in the U.S. and Canada. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-09-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg talks with PW about the harms we've done, how to change our ways, and why we can't expect forgiveness. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-09-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
Schools in select cities across the country will be able to operate a Literati Book Fair in the new academic year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-09-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
With sales up 34% so far this year, Insight Editions has taken a number of steps to scale the business, including consolidating separate areas into three centralized editorial divisions, appointing a publishing director to each editorial division, and blending sales and marketing into a single... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-09-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
Increases in adult fiction and young adult were not enough to offset declines in the adult nonfiction and juvenile categories, resulting in a 2.4% decline in unit sales of print books last week compared to 2021. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-09-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
The first Black woman executive director of the American Library Association receives this year's lifetime Literary Award. The post ALA’s Tracie Hall Receives the National Book Award’s Literarian Award appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-09-07 22:07:43 UTC ]
The winners of the 2022 Hugo Awards and Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult book have been announced! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-09-07 17:03:36 UTC ]
Tracie D. Hall, the South L.A.-raised executive director of the American Library Association, will receive the 2022 Literarian Award. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2022-09-07 14:14:03 UTC ]
Ursula K. Le Guin was a highly influential and prolific writer of science fiction and fantasy with an interesting upbringing. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-09-07 10:38:00 UTC ]
These new YA books have nice mix of creepy settings, atmospheric reads, and straight up horror books that are right on time for spooky season, like The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-09-07 10:35:00 UTC ]
Following the short tenure of Andy Ventris in the role, Gareth Rapley is named the next London Book Fair director for RX (Reed Exhibitions). The post Reed Names Gareth Rapley London Book Fair’s New Director appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-09-07 10:27:34 UTC ]
“All responses to the world take place within our bodies.” –Gloria Anzaldúa * In putting together my book and making selections from past work, I desperately wanted to include a poem from my high school literary magazine to give readers a glimpse of my inner emo goth self. I emailed a librarian... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-09-07 08:52:12 UTC ]
Emergence Magazine is an online publication with annual print edition exploring the threads connecting ecology, culture, and spirituality. As we experience the desecration of our lands and waters, the extinguishing of species, and a loss of sacred connection to the Earth, we look to emerging... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-09-07 08:52:00 UTC ]
Authors and publishers’ organisations have also called on the new government to support author visits to schools and to introduce an online sales taxNew prime minister Liz Truss should abolish “the last remaining tax on reading”, ensure schools have funding for author visits and invest in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-09-07 08:06:33 UTC ]