books / gaming
'Yellowstone' Gave Every Character an Ending, Except for One
theboot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Good Girls: A Story and Study of Anorexia by Hadley Freeman – review
This searing memoir from a recovered anorexic, which explores the warped thinking around the illness, should be required reading...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Tomás Nevinson by Javier Marías review – the final mystery
The last novel from the late Spanish author is a mesmerising addition to his world of spies and lies...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Dorothy Thompson: The journalist who warned us about Hitler
In 1930, Dorothy Thompson joined her husband, Sinclair Lewis, in Sweden, where he was accepting his Nobel Prize in literature. While Lewis was famous for becoming...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
Women’s Rights and Women’s Wrongs: Darkly Feminist YA Books
"The darkness can be more subtle. The feminism can be a vibe." I’ve long been fascinated by darkly feminist novels, books that keep me...
crimereads.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Book Review: The Dazzling Complexity of the Frozen World
In “Ends of the Earth,” Neil Shubin travels north and south to explore the frontiers of polar science and history. It’s an iconic image:...
undark.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
10 Epic Western Books For Fans Of 'Yellowstone' and '1923'
How many time s can we talk about our love for Yellowstone and 1923 before you think we've move beyond obsession? If you ask us, we're...
brit.co
- 30+ days ago
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books
A Brief History of the Most Famous Swear Word in the World
In all of English there are few words rich enough in their history and variety of use to warrant a dedicated dictionary that runs to...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Mysteries & Thrillers Coming Out This January
New year, new books. From cozy mysteries that explores the dark side of MLMs to psychological suspense thrillers with the perfect... a little too...
hachettebookgroup.com
- 30+ days ago
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books / celebrity
I Read the Highest-Rated Reese's Book Club Pick—Here's My Review
Published in 2015, The Nightingale is a work of historical fiction about two sisters in France during World War II. The story begins in 1939, when...
purewow.com
- 30+ days ago
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teaching / books
Publish or perish: Where are we heading?
Frequent publication is one of the few powerful methods at scholar's disposal to demonstrate academic talent to peers. Successful publication of...
nih.gov
- 30+ days ago
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books / writing
‘BookTok’ powers fiction boom beyond US markets
Fiction sales are surging outside the West, thanks in part to TikTok. Revenues from fiction increased last year in all but two of 18 non-US markets...
semafor.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Book Review: ‘The Dream Hotel’ is a dystopian world in which people are detained for dreams
Anyone who spends time on the internet knows that our demographics, preferences and interests are assiduously tracked by Big Tech companies hoping to...
sfchronicle.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Novelist Caleb Azumah Nelson: ‘there is a wholeness in living life not always afforded to black people’
The writer talks about being doubted as a teenager, the courage of his migrating ancestors, and how he uses his photography to spark stories...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Book Review: 'There Is No Place For Us' shines lights on a homeless population often ignored
The public's perception and debate over homelessness is usually fixated on people living on the street, encampments or shelters. That view ignores an even larger...
aol.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
3 things in The Wheel of time season 3 that are working well (and 2 that aren't)
The Wheel of time is back and things could hardly be going better for the terrific high fantasy series. The third season of The Wheel...
winteriscoming.net
- 30+ days ago
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science / books
World’s Largest Snake Bigger Than Titanoboa Discovered in India
animalsaroundtheglobe.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Bad author behavior forces decisions on booksellers
From taking Neil Gaiman titles off shelves to lessening Alice Munro’s presence in displays, there are a variety of responses. If you’re looking...
startribune.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Archaeologists Discover Ancient Weapons in Remote Texas Cave
outdoors.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
This Children’s Book Defies Fairy Tale Tropes And I Love It
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at UPR chapter.If you grew up with the classic fairy tales, you...
hercampus.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Cormac McCarthy’s Long time Secret Muse Revealed to Be 16-Year-Old Girl
Augusta Britt was just 16 when she met a 42-year-old Cormac McCarthy at a Tuscon motel pool. At the time , she was in and out of...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
12 novels that NPR critics and staff were excited to share with you in 2024
Have you ever wondered what your co-workers are reading in their spare time ? Every year, I get to find out as we put together Books...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
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...
wbhm.org
- 30+ days ago
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music / writing / books
The Best (Old) Books We Read in 2024
It’s December, and so the literary internet, such as it is, is awash in best-of book lists. I cannot say that this website is...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
A Huge Discovery in Morocco Could Rewrite The History of Africa
sciencealert.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The 10 best books of 2024
The year’s best fiction and nonfiction, as selected by the staff of The Washington Post’s Book World. Senna’s shrewd comedy is about...
washingtonpost.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Tori Amos Unveils Major Career Shift
The singer-songwriter is exploring her childhood inspirations. Tori Amos is back, but maybe not in the way you’d expect. The singer-songwriter,...
parade.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Work-Life Balance by Aisha Franz review – richly comic takedown of the wellness industry
This well-aimed tale of a self-obsessed therapist and her angsty clients nails the neuroticism of the digital age and its snake-oil remedies...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Anthony Horowitz's 'Marble Hall Murders' Set for May 2025 Release
On May 13, 2025, Susan Ryland returns in Anthony Horowitz’s Marble Hall Murders, the highly-anticipated follow-up to his New York time s bestselling,...
therealbookspy.com
- 30+ days ago
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writing / books
James Lee Burke’s garden of good and evil
Over 24 novels, the bruised Louisiana detectives Robicheaux and Purcel have become one of crime writing’s great partnerships. The only true paradise,...
newstatesman.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
This new story collection is marvelous — if a bit meandering
Lydia Millet's Atavists: Stories has a somewhat misleading title. Is it full of stories? Yes. But they share characters, themes, worries, and even a subplot...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
Four Questions with Alwyn Hamilton
Alwyn Hamilton pits the members of a family against one another in The Notorious Virtues, a YA fantasy thriller set in the 1930s. Nora Holtzfall...
publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Book Review: 'Forza Ferrari: How F1’s Most Famous Team Can Win Again'
We dare you to read this one and not root for the Prancing Horses on race day. When it comes to Formula 1-themed book forewords,...
autoweek.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Here’s Why So Many Books Now Have Colorful Edges
Swipe through social media, and you’ll likely come across a content creator holding an exclusive-looking book, the ends of its pages spray-painted a...
www.rd.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
'Severance' star Britt Lower leads Canadian film 'Darkest Miriam,' playing a Toronto librarian
"She understands low budget filmmaking and what that means, and what that requires," filmmaker Naomi Jaye said about Lower Between filming Season 1...
yahoo.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
In brief: The Short End of the Sonnenallee; Oxblood; Because They Can Play F’cking Good Football – reviews
A pitch-perfect East German novel translated by Jonathan Franzen; a gripping tale of the Manchester underworld; and Erik ten Hag in verse...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
12 Book to Graphic Novel Adaptations Kids Will Love | Brightly
School librarians will tell you that the graphic novel is the most popular book format for elementary readers. So, why not give readers what they...
readbrightly.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
CBI books Ghaziabad passport official for Rs 85 lakh illegal assets
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The CBI has booked a senior passport superintendent in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad for possessing disproportionate assets of...
bhaskarlive.in
- 30+ days ago
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books
"The thing about rock, if it’s real, is that it will always be relevant": Kula Shaker's Crispian Mills on mass psychosis and the best way to solve writer's block
Kula Shaker achieved an impressive run of seven UK Top 20 singles during the late 90s. Having disbanded in 1999 they reconvened five years later....
loudersound.com
- 30+ days ago
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books / writing
Karen Russell's 'The Antidote' is an American epic — and well worth the wait
No one summons up the "old weird America" in fiction like Karen Russell does. Her tall tales of alligator wrestlers in Florida, homesteaders on the...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
Janelle Monáe Expands Her Sci-Fi Universe By Unveiling New Graphic Novel
Janelle Monáe is taking her world-building talents to the comic book realm. The multi-hyphenate artist and Afrofuturist icon recently revealed her...
madamenoire.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Backlist’s Back, Alright! 5 Great Older SFF Books To Revisit
Who out there has read all the books they want to read? *crickets* Exactly! There are so many amazing books, we will never get to...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Why is The Wheel of time necessary fantasy reading?
Prime Video's epic fantasy series is on hiatus, which makes it the perfect time to get into The Wheel of time book series. For those...
winteriscoming.net
- 30+ days ago
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books
India's Injury Issues Continue To Mount, Star Wicketkeeper Rushes To NCA Ahead Of IND vs ENG Series In June
republicworld.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Stormzy and Tracey Emin join Hay festival 2023 lineup
The UK’s best-known literary festival has a new CEO and promises ‘11 days of different’ as it unveils its full lineup featuring Richard Osman, Dua...
theguardian.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
My favorite banned books
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at George Mason University chapter.From elementary school silent reading to my recent...
hercampus.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Spider-Man 4: Rumored Villain Makes ‘Brand New Day’ Title Make Total Sense
thedirect.com
- 30+ days ago
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books / design
Column: In ‘Cinema Her Way,’ female directors talk about struggle, survival and the industry
Just published by Rizzoli New York, “Cinema Her Way: Visionary Female Directors in Their Own Words” is a beautiful 20-way conversation on the topic of...
chicagotribune.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The future of books: How XR technology could revolutionize storytelling
For generations, the book publishing industry has been dominated by a tight group of gatekeepers whose primary concern was to sell stories as...
weforum.org
- 30+ days ago
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books / photography
America's Sweethearts
A new coffee-table book presents a visual history of the United States from the 1940s to today, courtesy of Magnum photographersBy Elena ClavarinoFor...
airmail.news
- 30+ days ago
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