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Frankétienne, considered one of Haiti's most important and prolific writers, dies at 88
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Frankétienne, a renowned writer, painter, actor and musician known as the “father of Haitian letters” has died. He was 88....
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- 30+ days ago
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30 Canadian books to read in winter 2025
Cozy up with a great Canadian book during the cold and dark winter season. Check out this list of 30 buzzworthy Canadian titles, featuring books...
www.cbc.ca
- 30+ days ago
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She opened a bookstore in Sierra Madre. After the fires, she saw how it could help
Not long after opening her new bookstore, Fables & Fancies, in Sierra Madre last fall, Ana Buckley said she was having a hard time letting...
ocregister.com
- 30+ days ago
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Edward Gorey in the Basement
Hidden away in the Review’s archives were eleven panels of an unfinished serial comic, Les Mystères de Constantinople. In March 2022 a man named...
nybooks.com
- 30+ days ago
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Apps That Went Free on 2025-02-22
Listen to your music, your way with BTR AMP: Advanced Music Player. TODAY ONLY: Get the life time version for free! Download the app, complete...
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- 30+ days ago
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Vladimir Putin and My Missing Mice
A Boston-based thriller writer on the break-in that followed his appearance on a Russian propaganda outletBy Joseph FinderThis is a story I’ve never...
airmail.news
- 30+ days ago
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Mourning Person
By Joanne KaufmanThe phone call that nobody wants to get was the phone call Geraldine Brooks got on May 27, 2019. Memorial Day.“Is this the home...
airmail.news
- 30+ days ago
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“What’s Something That’s Hot In Books But Repulsive In Real Life?” (40 Answers)
Many people read books to escape reality and get lost in the fantasy world. However, some time s authors depict things in a way even...
boredpanda.com
- 30+ days ago
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Inside the S.N.L. Audition Room
Laugh-free interviews, under-the-breath asides, and lots of popcorn Chris Rock, Amy Poehler, Will Ferrell, and others reveal what it’s like to get...
airmail.news
- 30+ days ago
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Reckoning in the Sun: Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali in Miami
A year before his assassination in February 1965, the Nation of Islam minister made a trip to Miami that might have changed everything. The sound of...
crimereads.com
- 30+ days ago
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Farewell, My Odin
This brutal battle manga, Yoshioka’s English-language debut, plunges readers into the icy waters of Norse adventure. In the year 1002, Viking raids...
publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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The New Face of Book Manufacturing: OnPress Book Printing
The rise of digital content and print-on-demand models has created significant shifts in the publishing-printing relationship, and OnPress Book...
publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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Pitching in: Born to Read hopes to raise awareness of early literacy
The organizer: Carol Deimling The pitch: Creating Born to Read Throughout her career as an educator, Carol Deimling was always a strong proponent of encouraging...
theglobeandmail.com
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Lit Hub Weekly: February 17 – 21, 2025
TODAY: In 1925, Edward Gorey is born. • “The beginning of democracy requires a transport into a necessary fiction.” Judith Butler on why democracy...
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Allison Epstein's 'Fagin the Thief' gives the Oliver Twist character a backstory
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with novelist Allison Epstein about her new novel "Fagin the Thief," which imagines a backstory for the character from the Charles...
npr.org
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'Mickey 17', 'Running Man', more 'Wicked' and other exciting book-to-screen adaptations
The next few years will be big for book-to-screen adaptations. We’re starting to see the silver screen aftermath of BookTok’s biggest hits after “...
usatoday.com
- 30+ days ago
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So Many Movies Are Based On Books, But How Many Of Them Could You Name?
Greta Gerwig's Little Women is the best movie adaptation!...
buzzfeed.com
- 30+ days ago
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“Remarkably Bright Creatures” by Shelby Van Pelt Book Review
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at SBU chapter.Trigger warnings: loss of a spouse, loss of a childThis...
hercampus.com
- 30+ days ago
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Thinking About Divorce in a New Way
Haley Mlotek’s new memoir finds a fresh way to talk about the dissolution of a marriage. Recently, I attended a media lunch hosted by...
theatlantic.com
- 30+ days ago
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Black Veil Brides' Andy Biersack announces horror book series as fans make one request
Screamo star Andy Biersack is set to dabble in a new medium — horror writing. The Black Veil Brides frontman paired up with and independent publishing...
themirror.com
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Mining My Own Experiences to Create a Cult - Women Writers, Women's Books
By Alexandria Faulkenbury As an author about to publish my debut novel, I’m often asked about the inspiration for the story. And at this...
booksbywomen.org
- 30+ days ago
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The Curious Case of Curzio Malaparte
Was the celebrated Italian writer an anti-Fascist behind enemy lines, as he portrayed himself? Or just a Fascist?By Paul BermanDoes a glorious prose...
airmail.news
- 30+ days ago
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Biblioracle: Tom Robbins has died at 92. He was one of the writers who shaped me.
It feels like just about every month I’m coming here to remember a recently deceased writer who had some profound effect on my life...
chicagotribune.com
- 30+ days ago
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Exclusive Cover Reveal: Sir Callie and the Last Stand by Esme Symes-Smith
Today on the site I’m delighted to welcome Esme Symes-Smith to reveal the cover of the fourth and final book in the MG fantasy...
lgbtqreads.com
- 30+ days ago
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Against High Brodernism | Los Angeles Review of Books
Against High Brodernism Federico Perelmuter considers László Krasznahorkai’s “Herscht 07769,” translated by Ottilie Mulzet. By Federico...
lareviewofbooks.org
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From Whisper to Shout
The photographer Boris Mikhailov has spent a life time seeing through the illusions of Soviet and post-Soviet Ukraine. Two men in dark coats and...
nybooks.com
- 30+ days ago
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Local Author to Hold Reading for Debut Book at Fanwood Memorial Library on Feb. 22
FANWOOD, NJ – Children's book author Candace Waller is proud to announce the release of her debut book, Frankie and the Peanut Butter Fiasco, a...
tapinto.net
- 30+ days ago
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All the News We Covered This Week
Welcome to Today in Books. In this weekend edition, a look at all the news Book Riot covered this week. Matt Damon as Odysseus in...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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32 Movies Based On Modern Literature
You do not have to go too far back to find great (or just popular) movies based on books. We have seen many a cinematic...
cinemablend.com
- 30+ days ago
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Rich Benjamin reflects on a family fractured by a military coup in 'Talk to Me'
Benjamin's grandfather, a labor leader, was appointed president of Haiti in '57, but was overthrown after 19 days in office. He talks about his family's resilience...
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Bindi Irwin Encourages Kids To Become ‘Wildlife Warriors’
Almost 30 years ago, conservationists Terri Irwin and the late Steve Irwin captured the world’s attention with their show “The Crocodile Hunter.” It...
sciencefriday.com
- 30+ days ago
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This New Horror Novel is Absolute Chaos and We Love It for That
Raise your hand if you’re in the mood for a little cathartic fictional violence this February! I’ve mentioned this before, but it bears...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library urges Indiana governor to reinstate funding
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library is asking Indiana Governor Mike Braun to reconsider the state's decision to cut funding from the organization, which gives young children...
salon.com
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If You've Read 27/40 Of These Classic Novels, You're Officially Well-Read
All credit goes out to my English classes growing up....
buzzfeed.com
- 30+ days ago
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Like romance or fantasy novels? Here's a 'romantasy' starter list
Romantasy books are booming. Vermont authors and readers understand the appeal....
vermontpublic.org
- 30+ days ago
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12 Poems and Short Stories by Black Writers to Read For Free Online - Electric Literature
Every week, our weekly magazine The Commuter publishes a new work of flash fiction, poetry, and graphic narrative. For Black History Month, we’re...
electricliterature.com
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'Hope I’m not on it': Republicans who advanced Patel didn't read book with 'enemies list'
WASHINGTON — If you’ve ever wondered whether ignorance is truly bliss, just ask Senate Republicans. While the nation’s founders envisioned a Senate...
rawstory.com
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Tash Aw picks his favourite books
The Malaysian writer chooses his five favourite books. His debut, "The Harmony Silk Factory", won the Whitbread First Novel Award. His new novel,...
theweek.com
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Five Horror Short Stories That Would Make Killer Movies
Stories from Shirley Jackson, Tananarive Due, and more. Horror royalty Osgood Perkins was on board to adapt Stephen King’s short story “The Monkey”...
crimereads.com
- 30+ days ago
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Rare book dealer Rebecca Romney dedicates a book to the women Jane Austen read
A chance encounter with Frances Burney's 1778 novel, Evelina, sent rare book dealer Rebecca Romney on a yearslong quest to find the women writers who influenced...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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A Novel That Boldly Rethinks the Border
Fernando A. Flores’s fantasia depicts the U.S.-Mexico border of the near future as a site of both exploitation and near-limitless possibilities. Decades...
theatlantic.com
- 30+ days ago
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C.L. Clark Talks Bringing Ambessa to Life in Prose
Listen to this article Unless you’ve been sleeping under a rock, you’ve heard about the fantastic League of Legends-inspired animated series, Arcane....
pastemagazine.com
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How a haunting scream in the night helped inspire ‘The Department’
Jacqueline Faber was a young girl when she had an experience that she would revisit while writing her debut novel, “The Department.”The author was 7...
ocregister.com
- 30+ days ago
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Event Recap: Manuel Muñoz
I think in the future, when people want to know how life was lived in the Central Valley, they will turn to his books,” said...
altaonline.com
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From Classroom Stories to International Success: My Writing Journey - Women Writers, Women's Books
By Renee Ryan Who knew that making entertaining classroom content would launch a career in writing fiction? As a high school teacher juggling Economics,...
booksbywomen.org
- 30+ days ago
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Overcoming Imposter Syndrome to Manifest Abundance as an Author - Women Writers, Women's Books
By Betsey Kulakowski Imposter syndrome is something many authors — even those of us with almost a dozen books on the shelf — suffer from. No number...
booksbywomen.org
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Brandon Sanderson is "confident" that Patrick Rothfuss will finish The Doors of Stone
What is it with major fantasy authors seemingly being unable to complete the next books in their beloved series? George R.R. Martin has been...
winteriscoming.net
- 30+ days ago
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Book Review: Australian Birds, Wild Science, & Drought
This book is hands-down one of the best resources for Australian birdwatchers. The first edition of Finding Australian Birds sits within arm’s reach on...
nature.org
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The best romantasy novels to read if you loved Onyx Storm
Enemies to lovers, royal dynasties and magic: these romantasy novels are the perfect mix of romance and fantasy They’re a match made in genre...
goodhousekeeping.com
- 30+ days ago
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World of Books Plans Aggressive U.S. Expansion
World of Books, a major U.K.–based e-tailer of new and used books, is planning an aggressive expansion of its U.S. business in 2025....
publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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