Five questions for... Kiran Millwood Hargrave

Award-winning author Kiran Millwood Hargrave talks to us about her reimagining of Dracula, The Deathless Girls.   Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2019-09-13 13:55:19 UTC ]
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James Patterson has questions about the provenance of the NYT bestseller list.

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The Sensitive Question of Sensitivity Readers

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Question Time with Deep Vellum's Will Evans

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What Makes a Good Book Club Question?

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Reader does this question need a comma? A new book offers grammar help.

Roving grammarian Ellen Jovin helps settle questions about commas, split infinitives and more in “Rebel With a Clause” Continue reading at The Washington Post

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Psychiatry’s brutal history and unanswered questions

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Ted Cruz Had Some Important Questions About Racist Babies for Ketanji Brown Jackson

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