Surprising no one, climate hero Greta Thunberg, whose forthright, outspoken approach to environmental activism, will publish two books in 2020 with Penguin Press, a memoir Our House is on Fire (written with her family), and a collection of her speeches, No One is Too Small to Make a Difference.... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-09-20 15:00:41 UTC ]
Margaret Atwood’s ‘The Testaments’ and Stephen King’s “The Institute’ are the top-selling books in the country; each moved more than 100,000 print units in its first week on sale. Other new releases include the memoir ‘The Education of an Idealist’ by Samantha Power and ‘She Said’ by... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-09-20 04:00:00 UTC ]
What Is a Girl Worth? is rigorous and righteous and driven both by anger and remarkable grace. Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2019-09-18 09:45:01 UTC ]
My memoir How to Be a Family is about the year we spent traveling around the world, living in four different countries, in an attempt to get out of our East Coast parenting bubble and learn from how they do it elsewhere. When you travel with your kids for a year, you listen to a […] Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-09-18 08:49:55 UTC ]
This fall, U.K. publisher Can of Worms is publishing a memoir by an 88-year-old Holocaust survivor that it acquired this past spring at the London Book Fair from hybrid publisher White River Press. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-09-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
In a new memoir and interview, the world’s most famous whistle-blower elucidates as never before why he stood up to mass surveillance—and his love for an internet that no longer exists. Continue reading >> [ Source: Wired | 2019-09-16 11:00:00 UTC ]
David Cameron’s memoir, For the Record, hit the headlines this weekend as the publicity campaign for the former prime minister’s book gets underway. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-16 03:37:49 UTC ]
A new memoir by Marc Randolph, the company’s first boss, provides a blast from the entertainment giant’s red-envelope past. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-09-15 21:14:47 UTC ]
"Always running," the former East Los Angeles gang member Luis says as the first words of his opening monologue, words that also provide the title of the play at Casa 0101 Theater in Boyle Heights. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2019-09-15 00:53:52 UTC ]
The veteran presenter, feared and respected by all sides, is hanging up his mic. We look at his career highs and lowsFor good or ill, after 32 years serving on the frontline of radio news presentation for the Today programme, John Humphrys has become an emblem of BBC journalism. One of the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-09-14 16:45:01 UTC ]
Beautifully illustrated in a style all its own, Santoro's memoir is an irresistible and vivid tribute to Pittsburgh, its people, and its neighborhoods. The post Panel Mania: ‘Pittsburgh’ by Frank Santoro appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Millions | 2019-09-13 10:00:41 UTC ]
From his refuge in Russia, the wanted spy looks back on the controversy he caused Continue reading >> [ Source: The Economist | 2019-09-13 04:00:00 UTC ]
Canongate has snapped up a "punch in the gut" memoir by Empire editor-in-chief Terri White, which promises to be a "raw and unflinchingly honest account of a life fallen apart". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-13 00:39:30 UTC ]
Is it really worth it to be in the room where it happens? Or can you do more good from the outside? Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2019-09-12 20:18:38 UTC ]
Anne Boyer’s book is partly about her own illness, and partly about the possibility — and necessity — of finding common cause in individual suffering. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-09-10 09:00:03 UTC ]
Becoming Duchess Goldblatt, “a debut memoir and joyful romp,” will be published anonymously by the author behind the beloved Twitter account. The book tells two stories: that of how a writer deep in grief rebuilt a life worth living through the creation and embrace of her alter ego, and the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-09-09 14:15:01 UTC ]
Miller, who addressed her assaulter in court, has written a memoir called "Know My Name." Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2019-09-05 18:42:59 UTC ]
The former White House press secretary will chronicle her time in the Trump administration in a memoir expected to come out next year. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-09-05 17:47:28 UTC ]
Former White House Press Secretary and noted baby cage enthusiast Sarah Huckabee Sanders is writing a novel memoir that will likely be full of lies. It will be published by St. Martin’s Press in fall 2020. The book will detail her time as Trump’s press secretary, “including the most dramatic... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-09-05 14:44:57 UTC ]
Ahead of CNN’s climate-focused town-hall marathon, which took place across seven hours last night and featured 10 Democratic presidential candidates back to back, Emily Tamkin, CJR’s public editor for CNN, had some advice for the network. The moderators, Tamkin said, should take it as given that... Continue reading >> [ Source: Columbia Journalism Review | 2019-09-05 11:55:57 UTC ]