Will Smith will publish "Will," a memoir co-written by Mark Manson, in November through Penguin Press. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2021-06-21 00:57:25 UTC ]
Award-winning screenwriter Abi Morgan’s memoir, which follows family life after her partner's sudden illness, has gone to John Murray for “a strong six-figures". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-06-20 19:48:18 UTC ]
Teresa Lim’s multi-generational memoir about a long-buried family tragedy set against the Second World War in Singapore has gone to Penguin Michael Joseph. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-06-19 12:40:25 UTC ]
In our series “Can Writing Be Taught?” we partner with Catapult to ask their course instructors all our burning questions about the process of teaching writing. This month we’re featuring Cinelle Barnes, author of Monsoon Mansion: A Memoir and Malaya: Essays on Freedom. Barnes is a regular... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2021-06-17 11:00:00 UTC ]
The Department of Justice has dropped its legal claims against former President Trump's one-time national security adviser over his bestselling memoir 'The Room Where It Happened.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-06-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
Annette Gordon-Reed’s “On Juneteenth” combines history, analysis, and memoir to explore the significance of the holiday and its Texas roots. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2021-06-16 22:19:05 UTC ]
Former Eight Tray Gangster Crip member's memoir brought attention to the sobering truth of gang life in South L.A. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2021-06-15 23:57:16 UTC ]
Gavin Larsen’s ballet memoir “Being a Ballerina” opens up the dance world to show the determination, camaraderie, and physical strength at its core. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2021-06-15 15:51:37 UTC ]
HarperCollins has signed a "funny, irreverent, and eye-opening" memoir by pop band The Jonas Brothers, which will publish on 11th November 2021. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-06-09 11:06:36 UTC ]
In an interview, Michelle Zauner describes how writing the memoir “Crying in H Mart” helped her cope with losing her mother. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2021-06-08 19:50:31 UTC ]
It’s been a big year for Michelle Zauner. This spring, her much-lauded memoir Crying in H Mart was published, and last week her band Japanese Breakfast released Jubilee, another critically acclaimed album. And the excitement continues: yesterday, the Hollywood Reporter announced that Crying in H... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-06-08 14:46:24 UTC ]
“Dear Senthuran” is an epistolary memoir of gender identity, diaspora and the solitude of success. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-06-08 11:08:44 UTC ]
In “Hola Papi,” the writer John Paul Brammer mines his own experiences and traumas to deliver wisdom for queer readers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-06-08 09:00:07 UTC ]
For nine years, Rodgers was a celibate gay Christian speaking about the benefits of conversion therapy, and in her forthcoming memoir 'Outlove: A Queer Christian Survival Story,' she chronicles her journey into peace, a loving marriage, and advocacy for LGBTQ Christians. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-06-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
Publishing staff, in rows over authors from Mike Pence to Woody Allen, are voicing their reluctance to work on books they deem hateful. But is this really ‘younger refuseniks’, or a much older debate?In the 1960s, Simon & Schuster’s co-founder Max Schuster was facing a dilemma. Albert Speer,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-06-03 12:12:23 UTC ]
Interviews Photo by Oluwaseyi Johnson / Unsplash I was lucky to meet Romalyn Ante when I was invited to read at a virtual event organized by R. A. Villanueva and hosted by Books Are Magic in August 2020. Ante was the guest of honor at the event,... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2021-06-02 11:57:51 UTC ]
In March of 2004, my family and I were at home in Taiwan for the national election, and I got into my first-ever screaming match with a perfect stranger. The election choice, as always, was between the Kuo Ming Tang, which favors reunification with China; and the Democratic People’s Party, which... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2021-06-01 11:00:00 UTC ]
“I always pushed myself to go higher,” Johnson wrote in her posthumous memoir “My Remarkable Journey” Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-05-29 11:00:00 UTC ]
Roxane Gay Books will focus on underrepresented fiction, nonfiction and memoir writers, with or without agents. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-05-26 09:00:15 UTC ]
The renaissance man and author of the forthcoming memoir 'Unrequited Infatuations' shared his reflections on how the religion of rock ‘n roll shaped a decades-long career as a producer, solo artist, member of the E Street Band, activist, and actor on TV shows including 'The Sopranos.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-05-26 04:00:00 UTC ]