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books / teaching
Addressing the Literacy Crisis with Dyslexia-Friendly Tools
The results of the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress, known as the nation’s report card, were released on January 29, and reading...
publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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books / writing
Alta Journal ’s California Bestsellers List (March 20, 2025)
With reporting from the California Independent Booksellers Alliance, Alta Journal brings you a list of the bestselling titles at independent...
altaonline.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
6 Books with a Novel Approach to Dating
Spring is here, bringing the prospect of new romance. These novels about experiments in dating, whether by building an app, taking an experimental...
publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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Lit Hub Daily: March 21, 2025
TODAY: In 1948, Halldór Laxness‘ The Atom Station sells out all copies on its first day of release. • “Just as Marx and Engels merged the...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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books / gaming
Atomfall review: doomsday adventure is stuck in the blast radius
When you were a teenage boy growing up in the early 2000s, you got asked one question a lot: What is your apocalypse survival plan?...
digitaltrends.com
- 30+ days ago
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Weekend in Princeton -- Chances for Kids to Take Center Stage
Princeton, NJ – As always, our weekend events calendar offers plenty of choices for adults of all ages. There’s a serious lecture on a fascinating...
tapinto.net
- 30+ days ago
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books
A Small Press Book We Love: Loved and Missed by Susie Boyt
Small presses have had a rough year, but as the literary world continues to conglomerate, we at Literary Hub think they’re more important than...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
250 Free, Printable Coloring Pages for Adults and Teens (PDF)
I love this new trend! It’s what moms have known for generations; coloring is fun! Kids love coloring, and it’s easy to see...
adayinourshoes.com
- 30+ days ago
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Top 10 sci-fi movies to stream at home right now according to Rotten Tomatoes
There's some time s nothing better than a good sci-fi movie to lose yourself within, as the realms and possibilities of science fiction are near...
uniladtech.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
I Finally Saw the Banned Episode of Batman: The Brave and the Bold
When I began my rewatch of Batman: The Brave and the Bold — now available, like so many other DC properties, on HBO Max — I had...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Why I Write: The Multidimensional View of America
Criticism of the white media is nothing new. Booker T. Washington (1856–1915) criticized the New York time s, the Chicago Tribune, the Atlanta...
altaonline.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
What Shakespeare Got Right About PTSD
A new production of Othello foregrounds what the play’s earliest audiences recognized: the psychological costs of war. Othello has long been understood as a...
theatlantic.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The Institute for Museum and Library Services Is Now a Propaganda Machine: Book Censorship News, March 21, 2025
Last Friday, the president signed an Executive Order that targeted the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The IMLS is the only federal...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books / writing
Little Atoms 943 - Dani Heywood-Lonsdale's The Portrait Artist | Little Atoms
25:45| Friday, March 14, 2025 Abdulrazak Gurnah is the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021. He is the author of ten novels: Memory of...
acast.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
On Creating Galiot Press - Women Writers, Women's Books
by Henriette Lazaridis Co-Founder, Galiot Press A few years ago, I made what was already my customary joke about publishing to a writer friend of...
booksbywomen.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
Edmonds 7-year-old publishes a children’s book
Oliver Poppa is already an accomplished author at the age of seven. According to a news release from Our West Press, it all started when...
kiro7.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Getting Storyshaped with Celine Kiernan | Storyshaped
Getting Storyshaped with Celine Kiernan Season 3, Ep. 13 Thursday, March 20, 2025 We were beside ourselves with glee this week as we sat for a chat with...
acast.com
- 30+ days ago
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books / health / wellness / writing / food & drink
There's Growing Scientific Proof That Coffee Is Good For Your Health — If Done Right
HAMBURG — For years, coffee has had a bad reputation, but now science has begun to tell us otherwise. Packed with hundreds of plant-based compounds,...
worldcrunch.com
- 30+ days ago
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education / teaching / books
The Danger of a Too-Open Mind
Perhaps being persuadable is overrated—at least if it means “coming to accept the unacceptable.” At a moment when just asking questions can feel synonymous...
theatlantic.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
8 poetry collections to add to your reading list in time for World Poetry Day
From Hollie McNish, Wendy Cope and Ocean Vuong, here are 8 of the best poetry collections to add to your reading list ahead of World Poetry...
stylist.co.uk
- 30+ days ago
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books
Event Recap: Rita Bullwinkel
When author Rita Bullwinkel joined host John Freeman to discuss the California Book Club’s March selection, Headshot, he noted that her debut story...
altaonline.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
A Brief History of 1970s Disaster Movies
The special effects were some time s lacking, but the stars sure turned out for these thrillers about things blowing up, catching fire, and falling...
crimereads.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The Most Read Books on Goodreads This Week
The top five most read books on Goodreads this week are identical to last week, so I thought I’d also take a look at...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books / writing
C.C. Robinson - Caged Book Two | House of Mystery Radio on NBC
39:17| Wednesday, March 19, 2025 The first Angel Dare novel, MONEY SHOT, earned universal acclaim: finalist for the Edgar, Anthony and Barry Awards,...
acast.com
- 30+ days ago
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writing / books
Writer’s Room: Eowyn Ivey
A mysterious magic threads through novelist Eowyn Ivey’s well-wrought novels, each set near a fictional Wolverine River in what is otherwise the...
altaonline.com
- 30+ days ago
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writing / books
‘Because I Believe in Hope’: Katee Robert on the Power of Romance Novels
Katee Robert | Shelf LoveOn TikTok, the name Katee Robert almost always elicits an excited reaction—people have just discovered their books, can’t...
pen.org
- 30+ days ago
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books / celebrity / gaming / movie & tv
'Little House on the Prairie' Alum Dead at 91
Actress Melissa Gilbert announced the solemn news of her former co-star's death. The Little House on the Prairie cast is grieving for one of their...
parade.com
- 30+ days ago
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books / writing
Who did Jane Austen read? | The Excerpt
On a special episode (first released on March 13, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: There are few writers who have as devoted a following as celebrated English...
usatoday.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
CYA, New York time s
The only thing I’d add to Jeff’s worthwhile post “Now It Can Be Told,” about the media’s complicity in covering for Covid...
nationalreview.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
A Small Press Book We Love: Loved and Missed by Susie Boyt
Small presses have had a rough year, but as the literary world continues to conglomerate, we at Literary Hub think they’re more important than...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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books / health
A young adult book tackles a tough topic: A teen coping with his dad's mental illness
After writing 50 books, Pakistani American kids' book author Saadia Faruqi is covering an issue she's never explored before in her newest title, The Strongest Heart. "...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
Which Kind of Martini is Each James Bond?
A drink menu of personality types! Here at CrimeReads, we ask the important questions. It’s how we’re trained. Article continues after...
crimereads.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE ANNOUNCES WINNERS FOR PUBLISHING YEAR 2024
Hanif Abdurraqib, Anne Carson, Hisham Matar among National Book Critics Circle Award Winners New York, NY (March 20, 2025)—Tonight at the New School,...
bookcritics.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
Why ‘Star Trek’ star LeVar Burton is coming to the Altadena library after the Eaton fire
The long time host of 'Reading Rainbow' will read from his children's book during an event to welcome the community back. Subscribe to continue reading...
dailynews.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Novel Dialogue Season 9 Trailer: Writing Against the System with Aarthi Vadde - Public Books
We kick off Season 9: TECH by talking with our very own Aarthi Vadde, the E. Blake Byrne Associate Professor of English at Duke University. Hosts...
publicbooks.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
Identity on Trial: Persecution and Resistance – PEN International Case List 2025 — PEN International | Promoting Literature & Defending Freedom of Expression Worldwide
“As the very principles of international human rights and humanitarian law are being increasingly questioned by governments worldwide, we must...
pen-international.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
Slay, Girl: Horror About Monstrous Women and Girls
Women and girls frequently find themselves on the victim side of a horror narrative. But the scary stories I simply can’t get enough of...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Inside Biblioasis and Mark Bourrie’s mad rush to get a Pierre Poilievre bio on shelves
The world was a very different place last May, when historian Mark Bourrie met Biblioasis publisher Dan Wells for coffee in Windsor, Ont., to discuss...
theglobeandmail.com
- 30+ days ago
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books / writing / photography
Cowboys and Queens: Jane Hilton's celebration of culture on the fringes
Cowboys and drag queens, the embodiment of modern day Americana, are natural partners for photographer Jane Hilton, who has captured both for a new exhibition...
wallpaper.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Charlie Porter’s Debut Novel Is a Poignant Story About Love, Loss and HIV
Though Nova Scotia House is his debut novel, British fashion journalist Charlie Porter has been writing fiction on the downlow since 2008. Porter is...
anothermag.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Why ‘Star Trek’ star LeVar Burton is coming to the Altadena library after the Eaton fire
When LeVar Burton was a child in Sacramento, the library showed up for him. And now, the actor, author and “Reading Rainbow” icon is returning...
ocregister.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The time less Magic of Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities at 50
Chesterland, Ohio, 1979I’m six years old and watching my two older brothers roll dice on the orange linoleum tiles in the basement. If I...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Why You Should Read This: ‘Mumbo Jumbo’
When I first encountered Ishmael Reed’s Mumbo Jumbo, shortly after its 1972 publication, I had no idea what to make of it. I was 12, and...
altaonline.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
R.I.P. Roger Freet, a man responsible for some of your favorite Catholic books
My dear friend, former editor and literary agent Roger Freet died Tuesday, March 18, at age 56, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. What I...
americamagazine.org
- 30+ days ago
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books / writing
The Role of Family Secrets in Crime Novels and Thrillers
How family histories and secrets serve as catalysts for criminal behavior and plot development. Family secrets are the skeletons in the closet of...
crimereads.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The Resurrection of a Lost Yiddish Novel
At the end of the twentieth century, Chaim Grade preserved the memory of a Jewish tradition besieged by the forces of modernity. “Sons and Daughters”...
newyorker.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Read an Excerpt From Faithbreaker by Hannah Kaner - Reactor
We’re thrilled to share an excerpt from Faithbreaker, the epic finale to the Fallen Gods trilogy by Hannah Kaner—out from Harper Voyager on...
reactormag.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Anne Sebba shares her favourite books about women in war
The biographer and journalist chooses her favourite works about women in war. Her latest book is "The Women's Orchestra of Auschwitz: A Story of...
theweek.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Stephen Graham Jones on The Buffalo Hunter Hunter and Drawing Blood from Real History
Stephen Graham Jones believes in vampires now, but it wasn’t always that way. The Bram Stoker Award-winning author of books like Mongrels, The Only...
pastemagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
What was the millennial?
Vincenzo Latronico’s Perfection finely itemizes his generation’s quirks and quiddities, from their tastes in furniture to their favourite...
newstatesman.com
- 30+ days ago
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