The culture critic Brian Raftery, who wrote about “Jaws” for the Book Review last year, discusses the movie’s anniversary with Gilbert Cruz. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2025-06-13 17:03:04 UTC ]
Last night at the New York Public Library, Alexander Sammartino won the Young Lions Fiction award for his debut novel Last Acts. This was the 25th year of the Young Lions Award, which comes with a $10,000 prize. Last Acts follows a man burdened with a failing gun store and a son recovering from... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2025-06-13 15:57:51 UTC ]
Because it's Friday and we're owed an ounce of joy--adaptation news for THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2, Dua Lipa's book club expands, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-06-13 15:10:00 UTC ]
These must-read new historical fiction books from 2025 cross genres, time periods, and settings. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2025-06-13 11:30:00 UTC ]
It is not easy to write a book or get published. I’ve been a literary agent for almost 20 years, and I’ve written six books myself, most of which are tucked away in a drawer. As an agent, I receive hundreds of query letters every month, all vying for a spot on my list and […] The post 10 Novels... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2025-06-13 11:10:00 UTC ]
Kelly Ramsey fought California's first gigafire as a member of a Hotshot crew in the state. Her new memoir chronicles her experiences on that blaze — and other major conflagrations. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2025-06-13 10:00:00 UTC ]
Pentagon announces review of the Aukus defence pact, torpedoing best laid plans of News Corp editors. Plus: ‘green’ gas claims blastedAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastEditors at Murdoch’s South Australian masthead, the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2025-06-13 04:15:41 UTC ]
MediaSense's managing partner and industry fixer is one of the digital media world's best kept secrets as he guides clients to their agency selections. Continue reading >> [ Source: Digiday | 2025-06-13 04:01:00 UTC ]
Via a subscription model, BookBreak brings livestreamed interview-style talks by top authors to K–12 schools. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-06-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
In this edition of our monthly thematic roundup of BookLife titles, we feature memoirs, biographies, and autobiographies. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-06-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
We spoke with Erin Ruggiero and Melissa Costantino-Poruben, classroom teachers and active players in the Pennsylvania State Education Association, about their pathways to activism and why they believe it’s important. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-06-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Merryl and James Tisch director at the New York Public Library looks back on the impact of the Young Lions Fiction Award, now in its 25th year, which has served as an early career stepstone for such now-canonical authors as Teju Cole and Jesmyn Ward. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-06-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
Comics librarians partner with nonprofits and retailers to support patrons and artists in this challenging era. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-06-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
Not far from the Liberty Bell, librarians prepare to assemble for ALA’s Annual Conference, which will bring upward of 10,000 library professionals to the Philadelphia’s Pennsylvania Convention Center June 26–July 1. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-06-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
Audiobook listeners and listening hours on Spotify increased by more than 30% and 35%, respectively, from January 2024 to January 2025 in the U.S., U.K., and Australia, helping to boost audio sales of several major publishers, according to the streaming service. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-06-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
For Holly Smale, being diagnosed with autism at age 39 changed her life and reshaped her fiction. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-06-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
This year’s Children’s Institute has begun in sunny Portland, Ore., with a welcome from American Booksellers Association CEO Allison Hill and an earnest keynote from “library joy” proponent Mychal Threets. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-06-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
The former Librarian of Congress will be in conversation with author Kwame Alexander at this year’s American Library Association conference, held June 26–30 in Philadelphia. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-06-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
In which we highlight fiction and nonfiction that’s a little off the beaten path, where many dads yearn to go. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-06-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
Presidents’ programs, unmissable panels, and essential through lines bind the education sessions at the American Library Associations’s 2025 Annual Convention Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-06-13 04:00:00 UTC ]