Enright, O'Hagan and Tyler on Man Booker longlist

Bill Clegg, Anne Enright, Marlon James, Laila Lalami, Tom McCarthy, Chigozie Obioma, Andrew O'Hagan, Marilynne Robinson, Anuradha Roy, Sunjeev Sahota, Anna Smaill, Anne Tyler and Hanya Yanagihara are this year's Man Booker "Dozen", longlisted for the £50,000 prize. There are five US authors on the longlist, with three British writers and one each from Ireland, New Zealand, India, Nigeria and Jamaica; four books published by independent publishers; and three debut writers. Jonathan Cape has three books on the list, with Picador following with two books. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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Panel Mania: 'Mary Tyler MooreHawk' by Dave Baker

Dave Baker’s new graphic novel 'Mary Tyler MooreHawk' is a relentlessly inventive sci-fi adventure epic starring an eponymous plucky teen superhero who takes on a succession of monsters, evil robots, and supervillains. An eight-page excerpt. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Scotland’s Highland Book Prize Names a 2023 Longlist

Established in 2017, the Highland Book Prize is one of the United Kingdom's younger awards programs. The post Scotland’s Highland Book Prize Names a 2023 Longlist appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

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No charges laid after man in 'state of crisis' tries to open door mid-flight on Air Canada plane: police

Police said the passenger attempted to open a door, which can't be done at cruising altitude. He was restrained by Air Canada employees during the flight as part of their safety protocols and met with officers once the plane landed at Pearson International Airport shortly after 3 p.m. Continue reading at CBC

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Book Review: ‘Burn Man: Selected Stories,’ by Mark Anthony Jarman

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Salman Rushdie's upcoming memoir delays trial of man charged in 2022 stabbing

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A Spider-Man comic that cost 12 cents in 1962 is now selling for nearly $60K in Moncton

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UAE: Sheikh Zayed Book Award, the 18th Cycle: Three More Longlists

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Ireland’s Paul Lynch Wins the 2023 Booker Prize for Fiction

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Paul Lynch Wins 2023 Booker Prize for 'Prophet Song'

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Abu Dhabi’s 18th Sheikh Zayed Book Award Cycle: Four Longlists

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A.S. Byatt, British writer and author of Booker Prize-winning 'Possession,' dies at 87

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US National Book Awards 2023 Longlist: Nonfiction

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Here’s the longlist for the 2023 National Book Award for Poetry.

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Here’s the longlist for the 2023 National Book Award for Translated Literature.

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