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Book reviews: ‘Waste Wars: The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash’ and ‘Love and Need: The Life of Robert Frost’s Poetry’
‘Waste Wars: The Wild Afterlife of Your Trash’ by Alexander Clapp “There is a reason why Mafia bosses tend to work in ‘waste management,’” said...
theweek.com
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Metaphysical libraries // Mickey 17 // time stalker | Realms Unknown
Realms Unknown Metaphysical libraries // Mickey 17 // time stalker Ep. 8 Wednesday, March 12, 2025 Hosts Alice Fraser and Tom Neenan bring you episode 8...
acast.com
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'I was lucky to be Sir Terry Pratchett's agent'
Ten years ago, Sir Terry Pratchett died aged 66, eight years after being diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. His friend and lifelong agent Colin Smythe recalls his...
bbc.com
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books / cool stuff
The Scandalous History of Oscar Wilde’s Memorial Tomb
The author’s tomb was erected in 1912—and its anatomical correctness was a problem. Jacob Epstein was very upset. For months, the sculptor had toiled...
mentalfloss.com
- 30+ days ago
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Here are the finalists for the 2025 Aspen Words Literary Prize.
Today, Aspen Words announced its five finalists for the 2025 Aspen Words Literary Prize, which awards $ 35,000 each year to “a work of fiction that...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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This week’s bestsellers at Southern California’s independent bookstores
The SoCal Indie Bestsellers List for the sales week ended March 9 is based on reporting from the independent booksellers of Southern California, the...
dailynews.com
- 30+ days ago
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Can a Trans Writer Be America's Next Great Novelist? Torrey Peters Thinks So.
“Perhaps Detransition, Baby is the first great trans realist novel,” wrote Professor Grace Lavery in The Guardian of the debut novel by Torrey Peters....
interviewmagazine.com
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5 Essential Books For Better Understanding African Folklore
The birthplace of the human race. The oldest inhabited landmass on the planet. Ancient. Seeded with ancestral memory. One could say mythology and...
lithub.com
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Interview With A Librarian
Another woman, older, possibly sixty, dressed in a black and white sweater suit that matched her curly, salt and pepper hair, entered the office.“Ah!...
maudlinhouse.net
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Why Jordan Harper’s San Bernardino novel ‘Last King of California’ was delayed in the U.S.A.
Jordan Harper’s latest book couldn’t be more American, but U.S. readers have had to wait years to dig into it. “The Last...
dailynews.com
- 30+ days ago
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How the Moving Image Has Become the Medium of Record: Part 2
This piece picks up where Part 1 of Peter Kaufman’s article left off yesterdayThe epistemological nightmare we seem to be in, bombarded over our...
openculture.com
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books
IF MY BOOK: Dancing Woman, Elaine Neil Orr
Welcome to another installment of If My Book, the Monkeybicycle feature in which authors shed light on their recently released books by comparing...
monkeybicycle.net
- 30+ days ago
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Michael J Sullivan reveals hidden Alfred Tennyson text using innovative imaging techniques
A new project, led by Dr Michael J Sullivan of the University of Oxford’s English Faculty, has recovered never before seen text by Alfred...
ox.ac.uk
- 30+ days ago
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books
Books Can Destroy You, Including This One. I Still Think You Should Read It.
I have read countless memoirs about the books that changed a reader’s life for the better. They are fun to read but, on the...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
This new twist-filled Harlan Coben mystery series just got added to Netflix
Harlan Coben is back with another gripping Netflix adaptation, and this time , it’s Just One Look that’s set to keep viewers on the...
bgr.com
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books
Red Tower Teams with Penguin Michael Joseph to Launch U.K. Imprint
Red Tower Books, an imprint of Entangled Publishing, is partnering with the U.K.'s Penguin Books to launch Red Tower in the U.K....
publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The Best New YA Books of March 2025
The big story of YA publishing in March is undoubtedly that Suzanne Collins is about to drop another Hunger Games prequel on us, telling us...
pastemagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
2025 ITW Thriller Awards Finalists
International Thriller Writers has announced the finalists for the 2025 Thriller Awards. Titles and authors of genre interest include:Best Standalone...
locusmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
March 2025 Book Review | 'Life After Dead Pool'
Award-winning author and journalist Zak Podmore has spent more than a decade writing about water and conservation issues in the West. A long time...
kpcw.org
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books
Terry Brooks is Retiring from Writing, Delilah S. Dawson Will Write Shannara
Terry Brooks published the first book in the epic fantasy series Shannara in 1977. After writing dozens of bestselling titles and selling more than...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Bloomsbury USA to Launch SFF Imprint
Bloomsbury USA has announced the launch of a new science fiction and fantasy imprint, Bloomsbury Archer, which the publisher says will "publish...
publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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books / entrepreneurship
Why Unvale Could Be The Future Of Long-Form Creative Content
Where will the next Harry Potter, Star Wars or Game of Thrones franchise take shape? In a world where user-generated content is taking over, the...
forbes.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Elliot Ackerman’s 6 favorite books on war and duty
When you make a purchase using links on our site, The Week may earn a commission. All reviews are written independently by our editorial team....
theweek.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Thrilling Dystopian Books for YA Readers | Brightly
Young adult books have seen a resurgence in dystopian stories recently, whether they’re new releases or re-discovered favorites. They allow readers...
readbrightly.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
A Closer Look at Día Celebrations
Over time , you’ve probably seen posts about El día de los niños/El día de los libros on ALSC’s blog....
ala.org
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books
The Melancholic Sound of Success
After publishing a best-selling memoir and receiving two Grammy nominations for her album ‘Jubilee,’ Michelle Zauner, also known as Japanese Breakfast, still felt sad—so...
marieclaire.com
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books
The Best Book Covers of 2025 So Far
Now that we’re nearly a quarter of the way through 2025, let’s take the opportunity to appreciate some of the best book covers of 2025...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
DC Studios Movies Galore—and Why James Gunn Posted a Photo With Zack Snyder
Welcome to an all-DC and -Marvel edition of the Stack’s digest posts! There were just so many news items concerning the Big Two that...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Police raid leading Palestinian bookstore in East Jerusalem for 2nd time in a month
Police raided a leading Palestinian bookstore in East Jerusalem for the second time within a month on Monday, briefly detaining one of the owners and...
sofisrael.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
212: Writing on the job - with Jenny O'Brien | The Hobcast Book Show
01:22:34| Monday, March 3, 2025 We're always on the lookout for ways to unlock the creative juices, and our guest this week, author Cauvery Madhavan...
acast.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Opinion: Friends of Dunwoody Library gears up for book sale
"The Friends of Dunwoody Library offers several sales a year. The most recent featured books for children and young adults, but now it’s time...
appenmedia.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Is This My Final Form?
This spirited volume is filled with surprises that only Gerstler (Index of Women) could conceive of. In “Finding Your Voice,” she drops what might be...
publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
How not to build a nation
Britain and the US lack the political will and legal means to innovate. In November 2021, Joe Biden passed what his government called “the biggest...
newstatesman.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Reading The Wheel of time : Everyone Has Their Own Agenda in Knife of Dreams (Part 6)
Books The Wheel of time Reading The Wheel of time : Everyone Has Their Own Agenda in Knife of Dreams (Part 6)This week we’re checking...
reactormag.com
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books
London Book Fair 2025: James Daunt, David Shelley Stay Optimistic
One of the featured panels at this year's London Book Fair paired David Shelley and James Daunt, two executives that each run powerful companies on...
publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The Butcher’s Boy
Cannibalistic body horror meets cosmic terror in this juicy feast of fear from Walker (The Last Siege) and Greenwood (the Stumptown series). Six...
publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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Review: Critic probes connection between books and depression in ‘Bibliophobia’
As a second-grader, I won honorable mention in a creative writing contest with a solemn, ink-blotted story about the Crucifixion. My prize was a...
miamiherald.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Redwood, Flower, Weeping Willow: PW Talks with Ricky Lima
In the world of comics, Ricky Lima wears many hats, from working at House of Anansi Press as a production manager to teaching college courses...
publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
12 Children's Books About Moving To Help With This Big Transition
Moving sucks, but a good book can make anything better. Moving is a Herculean task for adults. The decluttering, packing, the actual act of lugging...
scarymommy.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Switch On Symbol
True Wellness Is a Goop.com Vibrator Self-Portrait as Rotting Lemons Take a break from the news We publish your favorite authors—even the ones...
electricliterature.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Video Tori Amos talks new children’s book
Author and singer Tori Amos talks about her new children’s book, “Tori and the Muses,” in addition to the new music she created to...
abcnews.go.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Excellent Sci-Fi Series to Listen to on Audio
Want to take your speculative fiction on the go? I’ve got eight excellent sci-fi series to listen to on audio for you below. Whether...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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architecture / books
Book Review – City Science: Performance Follows Form
Authors: Ramon Gras and Jeremy Burke (Actar, 2024)Cities have long been at the intersection of art and science, blending architecture, engineering,...
spacing.ca
- 30+ days ago
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books
A Funny Mystery to Revitalize Your Book Club: Read an Excerpt of ALL THE OTHER MOTHERS HATE ME By Sarah Harman
If your book club conversations have been feeling a bit sluggish lately, consider shaking things up with a hilarious romp of a mystery featuring a...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
From Becky Barnicoat to Nick Trend: new books reviewed in short
Also featuring The Library of Ancient Wisdom by Selena Wisnom and Holy Places: How Pilgrimage Changed the World by Kathryn Hurlock. Holy Places: How...
newstatesman.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Playing With Paradoxes: Utilizing time Travel as a Part of Plot and Process
I graduated from the University of Cambridge in June 2006. Dressed up in a fluffy hood and gown, parading down the street under the eyes of...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
"Gender is a negotiation" whether you realize it or not. : It's Been a Minute
What does it even mean to be trans? That's the first question Torrey Peters asks readers in her new book, Stag Dance, and it's the...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
This Celebrated Canadian Author Says Peace Out U.S.
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more.Celebrated Canadian...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Zadie Smith reflects on the 25th anniversary of her debut novel 'White Teeth'
Author Zadie Smith reflects on the 25th anniversary of her debut novel White Teeth and how her relationship with time has shifted over the years....
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
New Imprint: Bloomsbury Archer
Bloomsbury has announced a new SF/F imprint, Bloomsbury Archer, and plans for it to publish “across the constellation of speculative fiction – from...
locusmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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