So Much They Can't Share: a Q&A with Jodi Kantor

In The Obamas, journalist Kantor expands on her personal-is-political approach to look at the evolving relationships among the Obama family, the White House, and the Presidency. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

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Lego employees share 10 secrets for finding boundless creativity

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Top 5 food and beverage brands ranked by ‘share of influence’: Datacenter Weekly

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Share This Link 9 Times or Never Read a Good Book Again!

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Sharing Their Stories: Close-Up on 'Journeying in China'

A new essay collection aims to broaden readers’ perspectives on China and foster cross-cultural understanding. (Sponsored) Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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Hello Sunshine’s CEO shares the questions her team asks to catalyze change

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Two novels share Pulitzer in fiction as 'His Name Is George Floyd' wins for nonfiction

Two novels, "Demon Copperhead" and "Trust," shared the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for fiction while "His Name Is George Floyd" took home the nonfiction prize. Continue reading at Los Angeles Times

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Share the Joy of Giving—and Receiving—Books as Gifts, by The Editors of WLT

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Jailed in Egypt at 17, He Wrote to Survive and to Share His Long Ordeal

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Agents, Editors, and Publicists Share Perspectives at AWP23

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‘Libraries, You Are My Heroes’: Readers Share Memories of a Favorite Haven

A photo essay celebrating the versatility of public libraries prompted an outpouring of enthusiasm from card-carrying book lovers. Continue reading at The New York Times

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“There is Harm In Not Talking About It.” On the Power of Sharing Trauma Narratives

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Shares in Marie Claire publisher Future plunge as chief announces departure

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DOJ v. PRH: Challenges over Bid Competition, Market Share

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A 'Jane the Virgin' writer shares the story 'Hollywood wasn't quite ready to tell'

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James Patterson shares his formula for success. It’s pretty simple.

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Ali Hazelwood shares romance books to read this summer

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