The CNN commentator and South Carolina politician wrote ‘My Vanishing America’ before the country was on fire. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2020-06-19 09:58:38 UTC ]
Jill Wine-Banks tells of her role as a young lawyer working with Archibald Cox during the trials of those involved in the Watergate cover-up. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2020-06-18 21:48:36 UTC ]
Jill Wine-Banks tells of her role as a young lawyer working with Archibald Cox during the trials of those involved in the Watergate cover-up. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2020-06-18 21:48:36 UTC ]
Jill Wine-Banks tells of her role as a young lawyer working with Archibald Cox during the trials of those involved in the Watergate cover-up. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2020-06-18 21:48:36 UTC ]
HQ has scooped the first memoir by June Sarpong, charting her life from early childhood in Ghana to a career as broadcaster and campaigner. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-18 07:55:25 UTC ]
The Room Where It Happened, John Bolton’s memoir of his time in the Trump administration, is the #1 bestseller on Amazon in advance of its release on June 23, even as the government has sued to slow its publication. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday, claims that Bolton did not fully cooperate with the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-06-17 16:57:46 UTC ]
The memoir reportedly depicts Trump as caring more about re-election than US national security. No wonder he wants to quash itOn Tuesday, the Trump administration asked a federal judge to block publication of John Bolton’s The Room Where It Happened, the former national security adviser’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-06-17 06:30:46 UTC ]
Citing irreparable injury, the Department of Justice on Wednesday filed an emergency motion in federal court seeking a temporary restraining order to block publication of former national security advisor John Bolton's memoir 'The Room Where It Happened.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-06-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
“Evation.” Yesterday, authorities in the Philippines used that typo to convict Maria Ressa, the crusading journalist who founded the independent news site Rappler, and her former colleague Reynaldo Santos of “cyber-libel” charges. The typo appeared in a May 2012 article in which Santos linked... Continue reading >> [ Source: Columbia Journalism Review | 2020-06-16 12:23:58 UTC ]
A new Superman comic, written by Gene Luen Yang, and a medical memoir about a rare and debilitating disease are both featured in the latest Graphic Content column. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2020-06-16 09:00:09 UTC ]
Fifty years ago this month Jim Bouton set the baseball world on fire. His kindling was Ball Four, a book that torched everything the game’s standard bearers held sacred. There had been sports diaries before, which, structurally-speaking, was what Ball Four was, but there had never been a sports... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-06-15 08:48:10 UTC ]
Bonnier Books UK has acquired Christa Parravani’s "harrowing and beautifully written" memoir Loved and Wanted: A Memoir of Choice, Children, and Womanhood for its new literary imprint Manilla Press. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-11 17:12:09 UTC ]
On this episode of Personal Space: The Memoir Show, Sari Botton interviews Sejal Shah, author of the memoir-in-essays This is One Way to Dance, published by the University of Georgia Press. Shah’s essays, many of which are about race, place, and belonging, were written over a span of 20 years,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-06-10 19:00:31 UTC ]
The sadness, exhaustion, anger and frustration that have been expressed by Black people across social media this week have, of course, been felt for centuries.But, by living so much through our screens right now, observing video footage, scrolling through reposted statements and infographics,... Continue reading >> [ Source: British Council global | 2020-06-05 16:46:27 UTC ]
Among the notable deals last week were the sale of a memoir from a PBS NewsHour correspondent, a novel about a woman who gives birth to an owl, and international bestseller Michel Faber’s latest novel. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-06-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
‘How to Be an Antiracist’ and other books addressing systemic racism return to our bestseller lists. Plus musician Mikel Jollett debuts with the memoir ‘Hollywood Park,’ and science journalist James Nestor discusses the importance of ‘Breath.’ Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-06-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
Katy Waldman reviews “The Shapeless Unease,” by Samantha Harvey, a memoir about the author’s yearlong battle with chronic insomnia. Continue reading >> [ Source: New Yorker | 2020-06-04 18:55:26 UTC ]
Little A, an imprint of Amazon Publishing, will publish Matt Greene's memoir, Jew(ish): A Plea. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-04 01:10:30 UTC ]
“The Dragons, the Giant, the Women” is a migration memoir of separations, relocations and reunions. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2020-06-02 09:00:08 UTC ]
On this episode of Personal Space: The Memoir Show, Sari Botton interviews Matt Ortile, author of the memoir The Groom Will Keep His Name: And Other Vows I’ve Made About Race, Resistance and Romance, published by Bold Type Books. Ortile writes about owning his identity as a gay,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-06-01 20:04:21 UTC ]