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Can Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere avoid the fate of the MCU?
Last year, author Brandon Sanderson released Wind and Truth, the fifth novel in his epic fantasy saga The Stormlight Archive. This book was a big...
winteriscoming.net
- 30+ days ago
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The Best Audiobooks, According to Libro.fm (BIPOC Women Edition)
It’s March, girlies (inclusive), which means it’s time to put an even bigger spotlight on books by women. The past few years have...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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Bill Murray slams 'completely inaccurate' biography of his SNL castmate John Belushi, calls it 'cruel'
"You'd have to hold me down and burn my feet to make me read more of it," the actor said on a new episode of "...
ew.com
- 30+ days ago
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Dante’s divine autofiction
How the Italian poet’s search for self-knowledge changed the course of literature. Studies of the reception and “afterlife” of classic works are...
newstatesman.com
- 30+ days ago
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Menopause Is Having a Moment
If you’ve got ovaries, you’ll go through it. So why does every generation think it’s the first to have hot flashes? Few...
newyorker.com
- 30+ days ago
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Dust Storms, Dream Hotels, and Road Trips: March’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books
In fitting with International Women’s Day on March 8, dangerously powerful women are at the center of many of this month’s SFF and speculative...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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Classic Horror Books
Do you love scary stories? We put together a concise round-up of classic horror novels that have appeared on Five Books over the years—books...
fivebooks.com
- 30+ days ago
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9 Twisted Novels About Theatrical Performers - Electric Literature
The theater is a place of infinite possibility, where we can become anyone, go anywhere, summon any time period, replay situations, and rewrite...
electricliterature.com
- 30+ days ago
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Colloquium and Concert Celebrate the Work of Almut Suerbaum - Somerville College Oxford
Somerville College is delighted to share news of a recent colloquium and concert honouring our Fellow and Tutor in German, Professor Almut Suerbaum....
ox.ac.uk
- 30+ days ago
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UNSTOPPABLE: Michael Maloof's Second Kate Preacher Novel Announced
Buckle up . . . because later this year, Kate Preacher—the star of Michael Maloof’s action-packed new series—returns to action in Unstoppable. Kate, a...
therealbookspy.com
- 30+ days ago
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A Funny, Steamy Late-Bloomer Sapphic Romance
Today’s book recommendation is in a set of romances that take place in the same universe, but it totally works as a standalone (the...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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Do Democrats Need to Learn How to Build?
Liberals have long emphasized protections over progress. Champions of the “abundance agenda” think it’s high time to speed things up. I grew up in...
newyorker.com
- 30+ days ago
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The Leaning Pile of Books
The Leaning Pile of Books is a feature in which I highlight books I got over the last week that sound interesting—old or new,...
fantasybookcafe.com
- 30+ days ago
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An Island Where Bodies Wash Ashore Like Driftwood - Electric Literature
An Island Where Bodies Wash Ashore Like Driftwood An excerpt from Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy She washes in with the storm, draped upon...
electricliterature.com
- 30+ days ago
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The Classic Mystery That Prefigured the Los Angeles Wildfires
Ross Macdonald’s “The Underground Man” is exquisitely attuned to the Californian landscape—how it rises, falls, smells, and, most indelible of all, how it...
newyorker.com
- 30+ days ago
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An Inexhaustible Locomotive: Poems of Dissent and Repose | Los Angeles Review of Books
An Inexhaustible Locomotive: Poems of Dissent and Repose Alex Mormorunni reviews Bei Dao’s “Sidetracks” and Eliot Weinberger's “The Life of Tu...
lareviewofbooks.org
- 30+ days ago
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Five books we can’t wait to read in March
Is it getting sleuthy in here? There are a lot of mysteries on the way in March. There’s also the return of two fictional...
dailynews.com
- 30+ days ago
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10 Great New Middle Grade Books Out in March 2025
As we head towards spring, plenty of new middle grade releases are appearing along with the first flowers of the year — and, once again, we...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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Dear Abby: Would it be wrong to publish a tell-all book about my abusive parent while they are still alive?
DEAR ABBY: As a child, I was verbally and emotionally abused by my only parent. I have written an unpublished book about my experiences. Would...
mlive.com
- 30+ days ago
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'Rebel Girls' celebrates 10 years with more stories of extraordinary women
It’s been nearly a decade since Elena Favilli and co-author Francesca Cavallo published the first volume of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. They...
kmuw.org
- 30+ days ago
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7 books that celebrate trailblazing women
The first Black Rockette, the women who climbed Denali, Jane Austen’s muses and more star in our list of books to read this Women’...
bookpage.com
- 30+ days ago
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Where Hannah Arendt Began
A new volume of the political philosopher’s little-known poetry sheds light on her most celebrated works of prose....
city-journal.org
- 30+ days ago
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Nestled In The Heart Of Austria Is A Charming Fairytale Library With An Impressive Collection
Not only are libraries community hubs, havens for the written word, and accessible dens of social equity, but they also make for some incredible...
islands.com
- 30+ days ago
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Pollen by Anna Burdenko, translated by Alex Shvartsman
Even after Uncle Sulim died, he remained occasionally intolerable. “Did you check the pollen count inside the base?” “Yes, it’s at the higher limit...
clarkesworldmagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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Movie producer Will Packer says healthy arrogance is good for you
NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with "Girls Trip" and 2022 Oscars producer Will Packer about his career and new book, "Who Better Than You? The Art of...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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"Brittle Bones": A TV reporter, an unearthed body, a cozy mystery
“Brittle Bones” won the 2024 Colorado Authors League award for Mystery: Cozy/Amateur Sleuth. Chapter 1 Darcy Moreland glimpsed the yellow police tape...
coloradosun.com
- 30+ days ago
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Book review: Kicking racism away to become a Rockette
“Becoming Spectacular: The Rhythm of Resilience from the First African American Rockette” by Jennifer Jones c.2025, Amistad $ 26.99 208 pages Step,...
tri-statedefender.com
- 30+ days ago
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Wondering what to read next? 15 new releases from February you should read
The best cure for your winter blues is a good book. We still have weeks left in the coldest season, but there are plenty of...
usatoday.com
- 30+ days ago
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Biblioracle: Oprah and I agree that you should read ‘Dream State’ by Eric Puchner
I’m a little miffed at Oprah right now. I had a plan to be the first person to publicly proclaim Eric Puchner’s new...
chicagotribune.com
- 30+ days ago
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Comedian Bruce Vilanch's book looks back on some his worst writing for award shows
NPR's Scott Simon talks with comedian Bruce Vilanch about his new book, "It Seemed Like a Bad Idea at the time ," which details some of...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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If You Want To Write A Great Story This Is What You Should Know – John Vorhaus
[Watch the video interview on YouTube here] Film Courage: What makes a good story?John Vorhaus, Author/Speaker/Artist/Screenwriter: That’s a great...
filmcourage.com
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'Last Seen': After slavery, family members placed ads looking for loved ones
In 2017, historian Judith Giesberg and her team of graduate student researchers launched a website called Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery. It now contains over 4,500...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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Don't miss these three family-friendly activities in Dumbo this month
From singalongs to kid-friendly dance parties, here are a few ways to engage your kiddos this month. Raising a child is never easy. Doing it...
out.com
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Meeting the Muse at the Edge of the Light: Poet Gary Snyder on Craftsmanship vs. Creative Force
It is tempting, because we make everything we make with everything we are, to take our creative potency for a personal merit. It is also...
themarginalian.org
- 30+ days ago
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30 must-read new thriller books
Sarah Harman (G.P. Putnam’s Sons) When wealthy 10-year-old brat Alfie Risby goes missing, the prime suspect is the kid he bullies: Dylan Grimes....
nypost.com
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for February 23, 2024
Today’s Featured Book DealsIn Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Book DealsPrevious Daily Deals...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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2024 LA time s Book Prize Winners
The Los Angeles time s has announced the finalists for their 45th annual Book Prizes.Finalist for the Science Fiction & Fantasy category are:• The...
locusmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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Americans are reading fewer books for less time . People want to know why
According to a Gallup survey from 2022, Americans are reading fewer books per year than ever before. And the time that people spend reading has dropped...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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L.A. time s Book Prize Finalists Announced—Andrew Garfield and Cynthia Erivo Among Them
The finalists for the 45th Los Angeles time s Book Prize were just announced Wednesday. The list is 61 nominees long and includes all manner of...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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Brandon Sanderson reveals the other major fantasy author who was almost chosen to finish The Wheel of time
The Wheel of time is one of the most beloved fantasy sagas of all time . Over the course of 14 books, author Robert Jordan's tale of...
winteriscoming.net
- 30+ days ago
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What's it like to be famous? These 13 new celebrity memoirs may clue you in
While we may never meet our favorite celebrities in real life, reading their memoirs can offer a peek into their lives – at least the parts...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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Slacking on Your Reading Goals? This App Summarizes Best-Sellers, and It's on Sale
Headway simplifies learning with 15-minute overviews of non-fiction books' main ideas. Get a life time subscription now for less than $ 50. Continuous...
pcmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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The Year in Review 2024 by Abigail Nussbaum
In the summer of 2024, Briardene Books published Track Changes, a collection of my reviews. There’s nothing like putting a book like that together,...
locusmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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In the Rhododendrons: A Memoir with Appearances by Virginia Woolf
Poet and memoirist Christle (The Crying Book) delves into her relationship with her mother and the work of Virginia Woolf in this dazzling account....
publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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Grandfather’s Bible
In the world of her grandparents in rural Nova Scotia, Elizabeth Bishop found a deep well of inspiration—and Christian beliefs she would always...
nybooks.com
- 30+ days ago
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Book review: Life of a star, in her own words - TSDMemphis.com
“Fearless and Free: A Memoir” by Josephine Baker, translated by Anam Zafar and Sophie Lewis, foreword by Ijeoma Oluo c.2025, Tiny Reparations Books...
tri-statedefender.com
- 30+ days ago
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The Monkey, Marina's latest single, and new day time soap Beyond the Gates top this week's Must List
A Criterion collection featuring the works of Joan Mickin Silver and Netflix's Gabby Petito docuseries round out our picks for the weekend of Feb. 21. I...
ew.com
- 30+ days ago
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How George E. Johnson made millions in the hair care industry while following the Golden Rule
George E. Johnson, at 97, is a rich man. He’s been a rich man since the 1960s. He’s owned yachts, cattle ranches and a...
ocregister.com
- 30+ days ago
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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....
apnews.com
- 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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