Kyle & Jackie O Show chased ratings ‘at the detriment of my own morals and values’, co-host admits in new book The Whole TruthFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastJackie Henderson has admitted in a new book she is... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-10-29 06:01:27 UTC ]
Source Code: My Beginnings, out next year, will include ‘some of the tougher parts’ of the entrepreneur’s early lifeBill Gates has announced that he will be telling his “origin story” in a memoir due to be published next year.Source Code: My Beginnings will cover the businessman and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-06-04 16:02:08 UTC ]
I have long been fascinated by books about the early years of the AIDS crisis. Paul Monette’s Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir from 1988 remains a cherished work; last year’s Let the Record Show by Sarah Schulman and It Was Vulgar and It Was Beautiful by Jack Lowery provided crucial insights into... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2022-10-26 11:00:00 UTC ]
Even as a youngster, Dylan seemed to be aware of the importance of crafting his persona. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-05-20 10:00:00 UTC ]
‘A Writer Prepares’ and ‘P.G. Wodehouse: Early Years’ demonstrate how hard work — and talent — paid off Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-04-28 06:45:01 UTC ]
When white supremacist mobs threaten democracy: David Zucchino on the Wilmington Insurrection of 1898 and the Capitol Insurrection of 2021. | Lit Hub Politics Navigating the intricacies of race and the violence of antiblackness: Nadia Owusu reflects on her early years in America. | Lit Hub... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-01-16 12:30:01 UTC ]
IN THE 21ST CENTURY, digital literary culture originating from the African continent has exploded. I still remember the early years, when Kindles first came into our lives and everyone was weighing in on whether ebooks were going to mean the death of literature. Back then, everything was fresh... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2021-01-04 18:00:58 UTC ]
Weidenfeld & Nicolson will publish Forever Young, a memoir from Oscar-winning actress Hayley Mills about her early years. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-12-02 06:29:05 UTC ]
The book began as a series of weekly newspaper columns in which the author attempted to trace the path of the Dutch artist’s early years. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2020-09-10 13:27:53 UTC ]
At the training college for the Women’s Royal Naval Service (also called the Wrens) in Greenwich, Madge Barnes joined a cohort of other young recruits to learn not only nautical terms and naval traditions, but also, in that nobly stifling British way, the rules of civility and decorum. In the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-02-07 09:49:43 UTC ]
Bestselling author and historian Karen Armstrong gives the world’s major religions a fresh look; an account of C. S. Lewis’s early years; and a guide to activism that incorporates witchcraft, are some of the notable religion and spirituality books publishing in November. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-10-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
It’s a timely moment for the “Stark Trek” alum to look back at his early years behind barbed wire during World War II. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2019-07-12 12:00:00 UTC ]
Lee created or co-created a stable of superhero characters that drove the comics industry for decades and continues to drive Hollywood profits today. To celebrate the life and work of Stan Lee, the Marvel Comics pioneer who passed away at the age of 95 today, we rounded up some classic covers... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2018-11-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Silvertail Books told that if it releases Ruthless by Ron Miscavige it will face legal actionIndependent UK publisher Silvertail Books has vowed to go ahead with its plans to publish a memoir by the father of Scientology leader David Miscavige, despite legal threats from Miscavige’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2016-04-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Here's an exclusive preview of the new Superman series, out next week. It's the latest in DC's line of new-reader friendly Earth One graphic novels. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-01-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Donald Heiney, who published 16 novels under the pen name MacDonald Harris, turned 2 years old in 1923, the year Safety Last! came out, and entered into film history the image of Harold Lloyd dangling from the arms of a clock, high over Los Angeles. Heiney’s earliest memories of Saturdays spent... Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2014-12-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Waterstones, children's laureate Malorie Blackman, poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy and Phillip Pullman among supportersA national campaign to stop children's books being labelled as "for boys" or "for girls" has won the support of Britain's largest specialist bookseller Waterstones, as well as... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-03-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
The writer Carl Bernstein has struck a deal to write a memoir of his early years as a cub reporter in Washington, his publisher, Henry Holt & Company, said on Monday. Rather than focusing on his famous tenure at The Washington Post, where wit ... Continue reading >> [ Source: Editor & Publisher | 2013-10-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Whether it’s figures from the Association of American Publishers or financial reports from individual companies, it is becoming clear that in the early years of the digital transition publishers are finding ways to improve earnings and margins despite slight declines in total revenue as the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2012-03-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Alice O'Keeffe Publication Date: Fri, 28/10/2011 - 14:44 Looking at the bookshelves it seems the French have a lot to teach us; how to diet (French Women Don't Get Fat), how to dress (Ines de la Fressange's Parisian Chic) and now, how to bring up children. French Children Don't... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-10-28 00:00:00 UTC ]