AWP 2016 Wrap-up: Literature, Commerce, and Even Love Collide in Los Angeles

Though not the biggest AWP conference ever, AWP 2016 was full of controversies and surprises, including a couple getting engaged on stage during a poetry reading. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

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Book Review: ‘Love, Pamela,’ by Pamela Anderson

Her second memoir — about her small-town coming-of-age, her multiple traumas and Hollywood escapades — is an attempt to set the record straight. Continue reading at The New York Times

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Pamela Anderson is a bad-ass, wrapped in an enigma inside a bombshell

Following the new double-dipping template of memoir and documentary, Pamela Anderson finally tells her own story with remarkable matter-of-factness. Continue reading at Los Angeles Times

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For Cooks Who Love Books: Bookish Kitchen Supplies and Decorations

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10 of the Best Romcom Manga I Fell In Love With

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ALA Announces 2023 'I Love My Librarian Award' Winners

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10 Books That Men Love

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A Love for Women: PW Talks to Beth Moore

Beth Moore, a Bible teacher whose books have sold over 17.5 million copies since 1994, is telling the story of her life in ‘All My Knotted Up Life’—the first book since announcing her split from the Southern Baptist denomination in 2021. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Hervé Tullet Reflects on a Career of Creating Creatively Unconventional Children’s Literature

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Have we fallen out of love with celebrity memoirs?

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The Best Reviewed Graphic Literature of 2022

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Sabaa Tahir Wins 2022 National Book Award for Young People's Literature

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Four Ukrainian Writers on Literature, Solidarity, and the Future of Justice

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Literature Lovers Night Out Expands With New Bookstore Partnership

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I loved Overwatch, but now I’m done

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Hearst wants Gen Z’s social shoppers to use its new commerce platform, FirstFinds

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