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books
Thea Guanzon Talks Romance, Middle Books, and A Monsoon Rising
Following up a lauded debut novel is always a huge challenge, but Thea Guanzon has risen to that task with her newly released A Monsoon...
pastemagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
ALL THE PRETTY SHOES: EXCERPT - Women Writers, Women's Books
All the Pretty Shoes A memoir by Marianne Klein, aka Marika Roth Marianne R. Klein, aka Marika Roth, was born in Budapest, Hungary. She lived...
booksbywomen.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
The Impossible Man puzzles together the life of mathematical physicist Roger Penrose
At one point in Patchen Barss’s new biography of Roger Penrose, we find the author seated at a table in the Oxford flat of...
theglobeandmail.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
An aspiring children's book author wrote about Grizzly 399. He hasn’t lived happily ever after
Matthew Thomas says he always wanted to author a children's book, but when his subject — Grizzly 399 — was killed by a car, online critics accused...
rapidcityjournal.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
What Does It Mean to Remake Nosferatu Instead of Simply Dracula?
Dracula is back.Dracula hasn’t been away for very long (last year saw two reinterpretations: the corny comic misfire Renfield and genuinely innovative...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
These Are Local Libraries’ Most Borrowed Books of 2024
DC- area readers were checking out books by James McBride, Bonnie Garmus, and Emily Henry. Local library systems are sharing their most popular books...
washingtonian.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The Most Read Books on Goodreads in December 2024
In case you missed it, last week, we looked back at The Most Read Books on Goodreads in 2024. If you haven’t seen it yet,...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Start off Your Year with New Horror
Happy New Year, horror fans! We’re starting off the year with a bang. Some of my most anticipated books of the year are out...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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‘A History Of The Rohingyas To 1948’ And ‘The Citizenship Issue Of The Rohingya And Myanmar’s Policy Of Denationalization’ – Book Review
The Rohingyas of Arakan of Burma (Myanmar) have been the repeat victims of genocidal crimes perpetrated by the Buddhist majority in their native...
eurasiareview.com
- 30+ days ago
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Five Books That Offer Readers Intellectual Exercise
Each of these titles exercises a different kind of reading muscle, so that you can choose the one that will push you most. The new...
theatlantic.com
- 30+ days ago
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books / business
The hot new publishing platform is a legal filing
Filing a legal complaint is rapidly becoming the self-publishing option of choice for individuals looking to make explosive public allegations —...
axios.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Robert Crais: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics
Neil Nyren on Elvis Cole, Joe Pike, and all the other stories along the way. “We all have things happen in our past. We all...
crimereads.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Books we’re reading and loving in January: In The Magnolia Palace, even a mansion has its secrets
Each week, Globe and Mail staffers and readers share what they’re reading now, whether it’s a hot new release or an old book...
theglobeandmail.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Publishers Weekly’s 2025 Book Business Events Calendar
In an effort to keep the business informed on new dates and changes, we've shared our Google calendar, which is regularly updated and to which...
publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Jane Pek on Meta-Mystery, Spy Thrillers, and Finding Her Story
The author of 'The Rivals' discusses the progression of her AI dating app mysteries. Jane Pek’s The Verifiers, a mystery built around dating apps...
crimereads.com
- 30+ days ago
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Undone by the loss of his brother Eddie, Alex Van Halen looks back in a new memoir
Though Alex had been the guitarist in the family, when they formed Van Halen, it quickly became clear who would play: "[Ed] made that instrument...
npr.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
5 Thrilling Books That Will Make You Want to Listen to a True Crime Podcast
Katherine Greene on fictional podcasts and real-life obsessions. You’d have to be living under a rock not to know we are living in the...
crimereads.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The Bestselling Books of the Week, According to All the Lists
Despite the title of this series, it’s impossible to have up-to-date information about bestsellers. In fact, most lists report on numbers not from...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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‘Witches of El Paso’ by Luis Jaramillo explores characters’ supernatural gifts
Luis Jaramillo’s fantasy fiction book, “The Witches of El Paso,” chronicles the tale of Nena and her grandniece Marta, whose stories intertwine over...
elpasomatters.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
A Constant Reinvention of Language: Looking Ahead to 2025 in Poetry
Happy New Year, Poetry Readers! I am happy to welcome Christopher Spaide as the new co-curator of this monthly poetry round-up. This year promises...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
✒️FICTION WORKS-IN-PROGRESS for storytellers in Daily Kos 2Jan2025
Fiction writers are invited to post chapters and excerpts as comments at Fiction Works-in-Progress diaries like this one. At the top of yr comment, use...
dailykos.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
20 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books to Look Forward to in 2025
The only thing that made me feel better about pruning down this list of 2025’s most intriguing science fiction, fantasy, speculative, and horror...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Around the Web: Sprayed Edges, Ted Chiang, Lethem on PKD, Latham on LDV, Octavia E. Butler
» NY time s, 27 Dec 2024: The Hottest Trend in Publishing: Books You Can Judge by Their Cover, subtitled “Elaborately designed books with patterned...
locusmag.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
35 Travel Bucket List Experiences You've Never Heard Of (But Won't Stop Talking About)
Looking for travel inspiration that goes beyond the typical tourist trail? Here are 35 extraordinary underrated bucket list experiences that combine...
wanderluststorytellers.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
7 new cookbooks for winter cooking projects and edible solace
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
Video: Alexis Pauline Gumbs and Tiya Miles
In this Library of Congress National Book Festival event, Alexis Pauline Gumbs, author of Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde...
www.pw.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
20 New Romance Books Out in January to Ring in the New Year With
Happy New Year, romance readers! I hope your winter holidays were adequately restful and you’re ready for 2025. This is going to bequite the year...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Students in St. Charles find love of reading through local bookstore’s literacy foundation
Main Street Books, a bookstore in St. Charles, launched a new effort to improve literacy for elementary school aged kids. The independent bookstore...
stlpr.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
Amid 2025 Reading Challenges, 75 Hard, & Letterboxd Movie Quotas, Let’s Read and Watch Like No One Is Looking
Because despite ubiquitous reading challenges and stacked Letterboxd reviews, no one is monitoring how much you read or watch. In this op-ed, assoc. culture director...
teenvogue.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Book Recs to Help You Crush Any Goal
Happy 2025! A new year means a fresh start, and it’s time to lock in and get serious about your 2025 goals. Give yourself all the...
hachettebookgroup.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The indie Berkeley publisher with a worldwide view
From the Nobel-Prize- winning author Jon Fosse’s Septology series to “a literary fart book” for kids, Transit Books is on a mission to expose...
berkeleyside.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
The Best Planners and Journals for New Year Reading and Planning
As we turn the corner into 2025, it’s time to embrace the blank pages of a brand-new year. Whether you’re a goal-setter, a dreamer,...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Give Yourself Permission to Pivot: The Ability to Change your Mind - Women Writers, Women's Books
By Jennifer Todling This fall, I originally had five solo trips planned for business retreats, milestone events and recording my audiobook. I love...
booksbywomen.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
Notable Literary Deaths in 2024
To the members of the literary community we lost this year, we say a last thank you, and goodbye. You will be missed.*Poet, novelist,...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Didion and Babitz pits two legends against each other in a lifelong catfight
• Title: Didion and Babitz• Author: Lili Anolik• Genre: Non-fiction• Publisher: Simon & Schuster• Pages: 352 Eve Babitz lived her life being on the scene. She was...
theglobeandmail.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Fierce Competitor Coco Gauff Fully Thriving Relaxed Team Environment as Schedule Change Paid off
Coco Gauff entered the United Cup with renewed confidence after a challenging 2024 season. Plagued by serve woes for much of the year, Gauff...
essentiallysports.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The Most Anticipated 2025 Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books, According to Goodreads
Happy New Year! We’re officially through the Best Books of 2024 season and into Most Anticipated Books of 2025 season. Goodreads hasn’t wasted any...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The Crime Fiction of Houston
Crime and the City takes a swing through Texas. My (admittedly very European) take on visiting Houston, aka “Hustle Town”, was that anyone without a...
crimereads.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The Most Popular Book Riot Posts of 2024
Writing for the internet is an interesting career. It’s hard to know what’s going to go viral and what’s going to flop,...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
The 7 Best Book-to-Screen Adaptations Out in January 2025
It’s a new year, which means we have a whole new calendar of exciting book adaptations to geek out over. From highly anticipated sequels...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Reading with Rochelle Weinstein: December 2024 - Women Writers, Women's Books
Hello Readers & Friends, Happy New Year! 2025. It’s still hard to believe. Is it just me or are the years flying by?! As we...
booksbywomen.org
- 30+ days ago
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books
Readers, Start Your Engines! 8 Rad New SFF Books Out January 2025
Happy New Year—have you made your best books of 2025 list yet??? Just kidding. This list is to help you find the books that you’...
bookriot.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Kids who loved the Scholastic Book Fair are flocking to grown-up versions of the events
Minneapolis brewery is the latest to host a book fair for adults, tapping into shoppers’ nostalgia. “Omigosh,” they often begin, talking about the...
startribune.com
- 30+ days ago
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David Schwimmer recalls 'genuinely frightening moment' from Friends live taping: 'He was going to pass out'
The actor tells EW of the horrifying ordeal in a conversation about "Goosebumps," which brings him the meatiest horror role of his career. David Schwimmer...
ew.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Early Hitchcock and Disney films, song 'Singin' in the Rain,' A Farewell to Arms, and more enter public domain in 2025
All of the films, books, art, and sound recordings released in the entire decade of the 1920s are now officially part of the public domain. 1929:...
ew.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Over 20 books added to Fort Bend ISD's 'Do Not Order' list
Critics of the move say they're not surprised after the district approved the state's "most restrictive" library materials policy in August. Over 20...
chron.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Adorn Objects: A Library for Design Inspiration
Discover Adorn Objects, where mid-century modern furniture, contemporary art, and gorgeous books come together to inspire and elevate your space.The...
denverlifemagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Birthmark
A poem for Wednesday In California, even the worst of us is forgiven: flooding roads lead to freeway superbloom, birds make nests out of all...
theatlantic.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
50 Kindergarten Books to Help Foster a Love of Reading
Wrangling your energetic kindergartener for quiet reading time at home every day can be...rough. But it’s worth doing. Why? “Reading to your...
purewow.com
- 30+ days ago
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books
Jennifer Egan Reads Margaret Atwood
Jennifer Egan joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “Kat,” by Margaret Atwood, which was published in The New Yorker in 1990. Egan’s books of...
newyorker.com
- 30+ days ago
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