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Bestselling novelist Tom Robbins dies at 92
Tom Robbins dazzled millions of readers with the whimsy and imagination in his bestselling novels, such as 1984's Jitterbug Perfume, Skinny Legs and All, from 1990, and Even Cowgirls Get the Blues, a 1976 book adapted by director Gus Van Sant into a 1993 film. Robbins died at his home in La Conner,...
npr.org - 30+ days ago

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John Casey, Novelist of Salty, Rough-Hewn Characters, Dies at 86
He won a National Book Award for “Spartina,” beating out novels by Amy Tan and E.L. Doctorow. A long time professor, he lived for a time without electricity on an island. John Casey, a writer of lyric yet taut prose in novels, essays and short stories who won the National Book Award in 1989 for...
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Radical by Xiaolu Guo review – a woman of character
The Chinese-British novelist’s highly original meditation on language, authenticity and freedom...
theguardian.com - 30+ days ago
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Chimamanda Adichie Is a Hopeless Romantic
Discussing Dream Count, her first novel in 12 years, the Nigerian author shares her thoughts on masculinity, political chaos, and the future of fiction. One could almost be forgiven for forgetting that Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a novelist. Well over a decade has passed since she published the best...
theatlantic.com - 29 days ago
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In 'Jane Austen's Bookshelf,' read about the women writers who shaped the novelist
Rare book collector Rebecca Romney takes us behind the archives that led to "Jane Austen's Bookshelf," a new book about the women writers who shaped Austen. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: It's a big year for Jane Austen fans. This year is the 250th anniversary of her birth in 1775. Jane Austen's famous novels...
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Cassandra Clare on The Ragpicker King, controversy and taking up space as a woman writing fantasy
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abc.net.au - 30+ days ago
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This bestselling dryer vent cleaning kit can help prevent dryer fires — and it's on sale for almost 50% off on Amazon
"[I] couldn't believe how much lint this pulled out!" When was the last time you cleaned your dryer? You might want to give it a try. According to the...
yahoo.com - 30+ days ago
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Episode 4.10 Katie Buckley - Hero | Confessions of a Debut Novelist
47:42| Thursday, March 20, 2025|Season 4, Ep. 9 In this episode of Confessions of a Debut Novelist, I’m talking to Bianca Gillam about her romance...
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Catherine Lacey: ‘That constant nervous Twitter energy repels me’
The American novelist, whose latest work is a fake biography of an avant-garde artist, on growing up in Mississippi and why her fiction has ‘never actively involved cellphones or the internet’...
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Colson Whitehead: ‘When I read Invisible Man I thought maybe there’s room for a Black weirdo like me’
The Pulitzer prize-winning novelist on discovering Ralph Ellison as a child, his passion for esoteric encyclopedias and why he loves World War Z...
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The Bestselling Books of the Week, According to All the Lists
This is another week where the bestseller lists can’t seem to agree. In fact, there isn’t a single book that shows up on all five of the biggest...
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25 of the Most Beautiful Cities in the US
“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” wrote an Irish romance novelist, creating a phrase still used today. Although she was not talking about...
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Sigrid Nunez's 'The Friend' tells a story of friendship and despair
Nunez's 2018 novel won the National Book Award. It's now a film, starring Naomi Watts and Bill Murray, about a woman who inherits a dog after her friend's suicide. Originally broadcast in 2019. Listen to the Original Interview Author Interviews 'The Friend' Novelist Grapples With Suicide, Grief And...
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An Evening with David Baldacci! 🎤📖 Bestselling Author Comes to Spring Lake – Reserve Your Spot Now!
Spring Lake, NJ – Fans of acclaimed author David Baldacci are in for a special treat as Spring Lake Library, in collaboration with Thunder Road...
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Walmart's Bestselling Wheelbarrow Is Now Over 50% Off, and Shoppers Say It's Absolutely 'Perfect' for Yard Work
"Dual wheels keep it upright and make it easy to handle." It’s finally spring, and that means outdoor work is just beginning in many places. Whether...
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Booktalk: Novelist Karen Russell’s THE ANTIDOTE – KGNU Community Radio
Host Diana Korte speaks with award-winning Karen Russell, author of 6 books. THE ANTIDOTE opens on Black Sunday, as a historic dust storm in the 1930s...
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Han Kang: ‘One year I couldn’t bear fiction and read astrophysics instead’
The novelist on South Korean tales, discovering Dostoevsky, and the comfort of nature books...
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How To Play The LinkedIn Game Without Losing Authenticity
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Titan Comics and Hard Case Crime have announced that its bestselling Gun Honey spinoff Heat Seeker is set to return in May with the all-new four issue...
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2025 Acura MDX review: 5 reasons to buy the luxury SUV
The 2025 Acura MDX gets a handful of significant upgrades, adding appealing new audio systems and other features to what’s already one of the most popular three-row luxury SUVs. The MDX is Acura’s bestselling and most profitable vehicle. Honda’s luxury brand has sold more than 1.2 million MDXs since...
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From Out-of-Print to Global Hit: The Surprising Resurgence of Michael McDowell’s Blackwater Novels
25 years after the author’s death, the path-breaking story is more popular than ever—and this time , overseas The novelist and screenwriter Michael...
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Tony Robbins is one of the best-known, and most popular motivational speakers and personal coaches in the world. The author of a number of NY time s booklist best sellers, his Awaken the Giant Within alone has sold over 2 million copies. His successful teachings have helped celebrities, politicians,...
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