Yang Shuang-zi’s “Taiwan Travelogue,” a National Book Award finalist, is a nesting-doll narrative about colonial power in its many forms. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-11-15 13:18:52 UTC ]
There are few things better in life than getting lost in a good book — as any book lover will tell you. We have a few heavy readers on staff at Engadget and we all have opinions on the gadgets and subscriptions we think make the experience of reading even better. There are gift ideas here for... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-11-15 13:01:25 UTC ]
Exclusive: Person who complained tells Guardian that columnist’s ‘Jew haters’ post was inflammatoryDaily Telegraph readers have woken up this week to successive front-page headlines alleging a grave threat to free speech, triggered by a star columnist’s “Kafkaesque” encounter with police.The... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-11-15 12:45:39 UTC ]
For obvious reasons, Twitter users are leaving en masse and heading to Bluesky, its most prominent decentralized competitor. In this episode, we discuss why Bluesky now feels like the best of early Twitter, filled with vibrant conversations and people discovering a new social network filled with... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-11-15 12:30:52 UTC ]
Books removed from Florida libraries include books by and about marginalized people as well as classic authors like George Orwell. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-11-15 12:15:00 UTC ]
"I tend to look for powerful, important stories that have left some space in their lines, deliberately or otherwise, as the best candidates for comics adaptation." Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-11-15 12:00:00 UTC ]
Gabrielle Bellot on the radical and harrowing nature of being trans in Trump’s America. | Lit Hub Memoir “Goodness is neither wisdom nor wealth; ironically, like evil, in its purest form good is not instrumental, utilitarian, or even pragmatic.” Ed Simon on the Seven Deadly Sins and how good... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-11-15 11:30:28 UTC ]
Get ready for young adventurers with adorable puppy friends, in orbit, and even at magical schools. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-11-15 11:00:00 UTC ]
Chefs, writers, editors and a bookseller gathered to debate — and decide — which titles have most changed the way we cook and eat. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-11-15 10:03:24 UTC ]
Throughout her prolific career, the author has always done things on her own terms. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-15 05:00:00 UTC ]
Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance executive director Linda-Marie Barrett announced at the organization's annual meeting that the New Voices New Rooms trade show, held in partnership with the New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association, will head to Atlanta in 2025. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-15 05:00:00 UTC ]
New books on the list this week include collector’s editions of three previously published YA novels, the first volume of a popular Korean romantasy webnovel, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-15 05:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury Publishing has restructured its academic division, integrating teams from the recently acquired academic division of Rowman & Littlefield. The reorganization involved some layoffs. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-15 05:00:00 UTC ]
President-elect Donald J. Trump is threatening to sue Penguin Random House and the ‘New York Times’ for $10 billion over allegedly “false and defamatory statements,” according to a letter reviewed by the ‘Columbia Journalism Review.’ Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-15 05:00:00 UTC ]
Dallas-based Southern Methodist University's Project Poëtica and Bridwell Press are launching three new lines of poetry projects, each focusing on books by established poets, collaborative projects, and creative or scholarly works on poetics. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-15 05:00:00 UTC ]
Red Tower takes prolific romance writer Devney Perry’s spicy new romantasy, S&S lands a memoir by major Broadway producer Jeffrey Seller, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-15 05:00:00 UTC ]
An inside look at the publication process for the scholar and activist’s examination of Asian Americans who refuse to assimilate. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-15 05:00:00 UTC ]
Lil’ Libros, Bitty Bao, and Gloo Books publish board books and picture books that celebrate global identities. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-15 05:00:00 UTC ]
The nonprofit celebrates a decade of expanding representation and discusses its next challenges. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-15 05:00:00 UTC ]
The senior publicist at the New Press finds working for an indie press with a social justice focus particularly rewarding professionally, politically, and personally. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-15 05:00:00 UTC ]