Audacious Brit Dolly Alderton explores a raucous decade of living and loving in her debut, 'Everything I Know About Love.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-12-20 05:00:00 UTC ]
Tiffany Midge is the author of several books including the recent memoir Bury My Heart at Chuck E. Cheese’s, a collection of prose that blends humor with social commentary and meditations on love and loss. Her poetry collection The Woman Who Married a Bear won Kenyon Review’s Earthworks Prize... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2019-12-19 12:00:00 UTC ]
From stories about commitment to faith to those about leaving the faith, learn more about the traditions in these religious memoirs for Read Harder 2020. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2019-12-19 11:33:46 UTC ]
“I’m not that interested in movies,” says the dancer and choreographer, whose new memoir is “Out Loud.” “I like poetry.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-12-19 10:00:04 UTC ]
Snowden's recently published memoir violated the terms of his employment contract. Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2019-12-18 11:37:41 UTC ]
When I read the reviews of Ali Wong’s memoir Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets, & Advice For Living Your Best Life, I was at first thrilled—the responses were glowing—and then perplexed. I fundamentally agreed with what they said: that the book is a more intimate and poignant (yet... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2019-12-16 12:00:00 UTC ]
Puffin will publish Brown Girl Dreaming, the multi-award winning memoir told in verse by author Jacqueline Woodson. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-15 18:04:41 UTC ]
#Merky Books will publish the memoir of youth activist Jeremiah Emmanuel, “a guide to overcoming the obstacles young people should not have to face”. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-15 13:08:54 UTC ]
She was also a publisher and an author whose memoir affirmed that her father, the theologian Reinhold Niebuhr, had popularized the Serenity Prayer. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-12-13 22:52:39 UTC ]
This week, Josh Duboff reviews André Aciman’s “Find Me,” the sequel to his 2007 novel “Call Me by Your Name.” In 1995, Barry Unsworth wrote for the Book Review about “Out of Egypt,” Aciman’s memoir chronicling the family that shaped his life. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-12-13 10:00:09 UTC ]
Weidenfeld & Nicolson has pre-empted a “breathtaking” memoir from Tanya Shadrick about waking from a coma. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-12 23:53:18 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 time we’re talking to Lilly Dancyger, editor at Narratively and author of the forthcoming memoir Negative Space. Lilly’s next... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2019-12-12 12:00:00 UTC ]
A deliciously original study of the cheap editions of Pride and Prejudice and other novels – ignored by literary scholars – casts new light on her readershipJane Austen aficionados think that they know the story of their favourite author’s posthumous dis-appearance and then re-emergence. For... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-12-11 07:30:31 UTC ]
Former political aide and author Alastair Campbell is publishing a "candid" and "empowering" memoir about his struggles with mental health Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-11 06:30:30 UTC ]
Quiller has bought the memoir of former British banker Giles Darby, one of the NatWest Three who was jailed in the US for his involvement in a $7m fraud. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-10 16:17:14 UTC ]
Alix O’Neill’s memoir of growing up in a Republican area of Belfast during the 1990s has gone to Fourth Estate Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-10 02:33:14 UTC ]
“I’m fascinated by stories of how the various plant specimens we take for granted today were originally discovered,” says the actor, whose latest book is “Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-12-05 10:00:03 UTC ]
Led by sales of such of powerhouse titles as Delia Owen's wildly popular novel 'Where the Crawdads Sing' on the fiction list, and Michelle Obama's memoir 'Becoming' for nonfiction, Amazon released lists of the e-tailers top selling books of 2019. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-12-05 05:00:00 UTC ]
Storybound is a radio theater program designed for the podcast age. Hosted by Jude Brewer and with original music composed for each episode, the podcast features the voices of today’s literary icons reading their essays, poems, and fiction. In our first episode, Mitch Albom reads an excerpt from... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-12-03 09:47:32 UTC ]
Of Bohumil Hrabal’s six great loves, guess how many were cats? (Hint: almost all of them.) | Lit Hub Memoir The car culture that’s helping destroy the planet was by no means inevitable: on the relentless campaign to force Americans to accept the automobile. | Lit Hub History Here are the 78 best... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-11-30 12:30:39 UTC ]