Notes on Grief will recount the life of ‘a remarkable man of kindness and charm’ and the author’s struggle to absorb his loss during lockdown last yearChimamanda Ngozi Adichie has written a memoir about the sudden death of her father in lockdown last year. Notes on Grief, by the Orange... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-02-11 14:18:53 UTC ]
Subscribe on Podcasts | Spotify | SoundCloud | Hosts Kate Wolf and Medaya Ocher are joined by New Yorker staff writer and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Elizabeth Kolbert. In her new book, Under a White Sky: The Nature of the Future, Kolbert explores the many ways in which humans intervene in... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2021-01-29 20:19:58 UTC ]
The Nobel Prize-winning author edited as she read and alphabetized her 1,200-plus book collection by last name. The post For Sale: Toni Morrison’s Apartment and Personal Library appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Millions | 2020-11-04 21:30:53 UTC ]
Hamish Hamilton has landed a second novel by Lara Williams, the 2019 Not the Booker Prize-winning author of Supper Club (Hamish Hamilton). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-07-20 01:42:46 UTC ]
In foreword to report into diversity in publishing, Booker prize-winning author rails against ‘ridiculous’ beliefsBernardine Evaristo, the first black woman to win the Booker prize, has hit out at “ridiculous” and “misguided” beliefs in the publishing industry, where “black and Asian people are... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-06-23 11:06:09 UTC ]
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author reflects on what it’s like to see his fiction become reality. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2020-03-12 21:13:57 UTC ]
A pitch-dark comedy on the wages of violence from the Man Booker Prize-winning author of "Milkman" Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2020-02-15 15:00:16 UTC ]
Faber will publish Come Join Our Disease, the third novel by prize-winning author Sam Byers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-01-09 07:07:48 UTC ]
Booker Prize-winning author Bernardine Evaristo has criticised the BBC for labelling her "another author" whilst describing her double-win with Margaret Atwood, with Evaristo’s agent calling on the broadcaster to apologise for "their erasure of her historic achievement". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-04 07:00:55 UTC ]
The new book by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author is part travelogue and part art criticism, a reflection on the power of art to affect us deeply. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2019-10-22 09:00:11 UTC ]
Celebrated novelist Toni Morrison has died at 88, and she leaves behind a commanding legacy of the black experience in literature. Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison has died, according to a friend who confirmed the news to the Associated Press. She was 88 years old.Read Full Story Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2019-08-06 11:00:50 UTC ]
The Center for Fiction announced its 2019 First Novel Prize Longlist yesterday. The award is given to the “best debut novel published between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31 of the award year,” and the prize-winning author receives $10,000. Here is the 2019 longlist (featuring many titles from our 2019 Book... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Millions | 2019-07-25 17:22:45 UTC ]
Granta Books has bought two books by the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize-winning author Jenny Erpenbeck. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-23 05:32:17 UTC ]
Pulitzer Prize-winning author N. Scott Momaday has been named as this year’s winner of the Dayton Literary Peace Prize’s Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award—a lifetime achievement award celebrating literature’s power to foster peace, social justice and global understanding. The... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-07-22 16:21:37 UTC ]