A bumper crop of recent books across a wide variety of categories finds inspiration in that sense of community only independent bookstores can bring. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2025-04-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Pulitzer prize winner on uniting Olive Kitteridge and Lucy Barton in her new novel, her unfathomable dreams, and how she went from ‘blabbermouth’ to writerPulitzer prize winner Elizabeth Strout, 68, has wooed readers and critics alike with a string of bestselling novels set in Maine, where... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-09-07 17:00:22 UTC ]
Our columnist takes a look at recent books by Sofia Samatar, Vajra Chandrasekera and Emet North. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-08-21 09:00:44 UTC ]
In honor of the 75th anniversary of George Orwell's iconic dystopian novel, we've rounded up some recent books that reflect the legacy of '1984' with their stark visions of the future and sharp critiques of our social and political moment. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-15 04:00:00 UTC ]
A slate of recent books about bookselling extolls the manifold virtues of bookshops, which serve as community pillars, literary salons, political entities, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-08-09 04:00:00 UTC ]
IN FEBRUARY 2020, I departed briefly from my usual Second Acts practice of pairing a recent second book of poems with a second book published a couple of decades ago or longer, and instead paired two recent books of translated poems, with the justification that for any given poem, its... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2021-01-22 18:00:02 UTC ]
Are these the end times? Who knows! Settle into this current quasi-dystopian reality with recent books by American writers of color. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2020-10-02 10:35:59 UTC ]
A selection of recent books of interest; plus, a peek at what our colleagues around the newsroom are reading. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2020-05-19 09:00:05 UTC ]
A look at recent books that use FaceTime, A.I. and other innovations to spice up the genre. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2019-12-15 14:00:00 UTC ]
The notion of “Giving a Voice to the Voiceless” lends itself to a range of interpretations. At today’s stage event of the same name, a range of authors and illustrators will talk about how that guided them in their most recent books. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-05-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
The recent books by Ta-Nehisi Coates, Roxane Gay, and Evan Narcisse have had great character-driven stories. Continue reading >> [ Source: Wired | 2018-01-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Two recent books take readers into the pressure cooker that videogame development can so often become. Continue reading >> [ Source: Wired | 2017-09-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Maggie Nelson has been named a MacArthur Foundation Fellow for her work that blends frank autobiography with criticism and philosophy. A poet who leads the MFA program at CalArts, Nelson’s work wrestles with issues of gender, LGBT theory, art and violence; her most recent books are the... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2016-09-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Six of the recent books about the Republican presidential nominee, Donald J. Trump. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2016-08-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
A list of the most recent books by writers attending the author reception, the Scholastic Meet & Treat party, and/or the opening reception with members of #WeNeedDiverseBooks, cosponsored by PW. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-04-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Below is a list of the most recent books by writers attending the author reception, the Scholastic Meet & Treat party, and/or the opening reception with members of #WeNeedDiverseBooks, cosponsored by PW. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-04-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Just 4% of French authors have signed digital contracts for their most recent books and a third... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]