Why do authors always ask for readers to leave reviews? Do reviews really help sell their books? Bottom line: yes. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-03-30 10:35:00 UTC ]
Dear Literary Community, We write to you from the Texas and North Carolina chapters of Writers for Democratic Action, a national organization committed to “bringing together the literary community to demand racial and economic justice, champion suffrage for all people, oppose impediments to... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-03-21 08:49:57 UTC ]
A reading list hints at the richness and breadth of African American children’s writing before Brown v. Board of Education. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-03-19 09:00:07 UTC ]
The Ukrainian characters in "Lucky Breaks" are displaced by a war that has been raging for years. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-03-18 11:00:44 UTC ]
New titles support and celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
The nine shortlisted tiles in the Literature, Young Author, and Children’s Literature categories come from six Arab nations. By Porter Anderson, Editor-in-Chief | @Porter_Anderson More Category Shortlists Will Follow he Sheikh Zayed Book Award—organized and administered by the Abu Dhabi Arabic... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-03-18 03:09:10 UTC ]
Her books often focused on the struggles in women's lives and were praised for their precise, shimmering prose. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-03-18 01:21:43 UTC ]
PW spoke with Danielle Borasky, v-p of NoveList, about the vision behind Learn with NoveList and why it’s the essential platform for today’s library staff. (Sponsored) Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-16 04:00:00 UTC ]
Why did Penguin decide to reissue a memoir and a novel by Harry Crews, a dead white Southern writer? His influence — and his truths — run deep. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2022-03-15 13:00:07 UTC ]
Creating a space for children’s book writers and illustrators to share and connect has long been a dream for Sophie Blackall, who has now realized that goal in her launch of the Milkwood retreat in the Catskills. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-15 04:00:00 UTC ]
As a publishing partner, Bublish offers authors a complete solution with a wide range of services, including editing, design, marketing, and distribution. (Sponsored) Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-14 04:00:00 UTC ]
Three authors joined author/moderator Emma Straub in a thought-provoking keynote panel, “Storytelling in the Cultural Moment,” to begin the third day of ABA's Snow Days online conference. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-11 05:00:00 UTC ]
Set in 1864, his novel evoked the bravery and bloodshed that he sought to memorialize as a preservationist of Civil War history. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-03-05 14:55:22 UTC ]
Netflix’s "Pieces of Her," starring Toni Colette and Bella Heathcote, departs regularly from the source material, but the spirit of the novel remains intact. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-03-05 12:00:35 UTC ]
Her books sold more than 11 million copies and earned her top literary honors in Britain. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-03-05 00:28:45 UTC ]
Don Winslow says the strategy is simple and obvious, and it could mean they'll never be held accountable. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Huffington Post | 2022-03-04 08:35:08 UTC ]
Critic Michael Dirda explores book compilations and how they can steer readers to great books. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-03-02 17:00:36 UTC ]
Shirley Hughes was the English author and illustrator of beloved picture books like Out and About, Dogger, and the Alfie series. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-03-02 13:57:50 UTC ]
Beloved English author and illustrator behind more than 60 books, including Dogger and the Alfie series, was voted the most popular Kate Greenaway winner in 50 years• Shirley Hughes obituaryShirley Hughes, the author and illustrator whose everyday stories of early childhood cast a happy glow... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-03-02 07:51:03 UTC ]
Frequently given shortlist and longlist attention, Cal Flyn's socio-ecological study 'Islands of Abandonment' wins Young Writer of the Year. The post Awards: Cal Flyn Wins the £10,000 Young Writer of the Year Honor appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-03-01 17:30:05 UTC ]