books
Here are the winners of the 2024 National Book Awards…
After a long ceremony and lots of wonderful speeches about books, presenting the winners of the 2024 National Book Awards:YOUNG PEOPLE’S...
lithub.com
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8 New Health and Wellness Books That Entrepreneurs Should Read for Sustainable Success
From boosting energy to balancing well-being, these science-backed and transformative reads will help entrepreneurs thrive in business and life. Success is not just about strategy —...
entrepreneur.com
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I Love Natalie Portman’s Book Club—Here’s Why It’s *So* Different from Reese’s
Listen, I love Reese’s Book Club. Aside from the very occasional misstep, Witherspoon’s selections are on point. But I recently came across another...
purewow.com
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gaming / books
I asked Brennan Lee Mulligan and Matt Mercer to invent some new fantasy deities
In 1768, Voltaire wrote “If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him,” and boy, was he right (in the specific case of...
polygon.com
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Man pleads guilty to stealing more than 1,000 manuscripts
Filippo Bernardini impersonated agents and publishers to target works from writers including Atwood, McEwan and Rooney...
theguardian.com
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books
In Memoriam by Alice Winn review – an elegy for young love
Two young men journey from the classroom to the trenches in this tale of a forbidden relationship set against the first world war...
theguardian.com
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writing / books
'Gorgeous' adaptation of 'one of the best books ever written' finally on Netflix for free
Fans of classic literature are rejoicing as Netflix transforms a treasured 1967 novel into an enthralling live-action series more than half a century...
irishstar.com
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books / writing
Magical Realism Books, recommended by Five Books interviewees
If you enjoy some fantastical elements in your literature—but you aren't quite ready for full-on swords and sorcery—then perhaps magical realism...
fivebooks.com
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The Prostration of Piousness in Perpetuity
The Jungian analyzes my bladed braids and lipsticked lips.What are you trying to prove? He asks as I killour molly fish and sleep at...
plenitudemagazine.ca
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Who Wrote the Bible? Four Theories Examined
The Bible tells an overall story about the history of the world: creation, fall, redemption and God’s Last Judgement of the living and the...
greekreporter.com
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books
Biblioracle: John Feinstein has died at 69. He was one of the last great immersive sports nonfiction writers
John Feinstein, sportswriter, columnist and author of dozens of books, including his most famous, “A Season on the Brink,” which chronicles the 1985 Indiana University men’...
chicagotribune.com
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books / fitness / health / nutrition / writing / wellness
You’re being lied to about “ultra-processed” foods
Coverage of the latest nutrition buzzword is overly broad, arbitrary, and wildly misleading. The problem goes deeper. Support independent journalism that matters — become a Vox...
vox.com
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books
9 Unputdownable Romantasy Books to Read After ACOTAR—Full of Magical Worlds and Love Stories
Discover the best romantic fantasy books beyond ‘ACOTAR’ and ‘Fourth Wing’—swooning awaits If you’ve been on social media or any corner of the...
firstforwomen.com
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Children’s and teens roundup – the best new chapter books
A pair of historical novels focus on different aspects of the 70s, while gender identity is a theme in an array of strong new adventures...
theguardian.com
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Greek Lessons by Han Kang review – loss forges an intimate connection
An elegant translation of the South Korean writer’s 2011 novel explores how a teacher losing his sight and a pupil losing her voice form a...
theguardian.com
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Crime and the City: Port Moresby and Papua New Guinea
Reading the crime fiction of Pom City. Papua New Guinea, or simply PNG, sandwiched between Indonesia and Australia. A confection of over 800 languages...
crimereads.com
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Split Fiction: The Hollow Walkthrough
This article is part of a directory: Split Fiction: Complete Guide & Walkthrough Table of contents Quick Links Chapter Abilities Mio Abilities • Zoe...
dualshockers.com
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The True Threat to American Retirement
The wealthy don’t want to retire. The middle class can barely afford to. We need a better vision for old age. Old age has...
newrepublic.com
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books
Raid or rumor? Reports of immigrations sweeps are warping life in California’s Central Valley
calmatters.org
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books / writing
New book explores poet W.H. Auden’s life between two world wars
For many contemporary readers, their first introduction to the poetry of W.H. Auden came not in a course on English literature, but from a...
stanford.edu
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Montgomery County-Norristown library lists April programs
Montgomery County-Norristown Public Library at 1001 Powell St., Norristown, has announced programs for April. For more information, call...
sherald.com
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books
Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2025 Winners
The Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2025 has released its list of winners. Recipients of genre interest include The Cafe at the Edge of the Woods...
locusmag.com
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books
Dylan Dreyer surrounded by Today co-stars as she's congratulated over news
Dylan Dreyer's excitement was palpable during her appearance on Today on Tuesday — and her colleagues looked equally as elated for her. The host was...
hellomagazine.com
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Operation Chiffon by Peter Taylor review – how they talked their way out of the Troubles
In this compelling account, the author and documentary-maker describes how decades of covert communications between the British government and the IRA eased the path to...
theguardian.com
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Novelist Amitav Ghosh, speaking in Baltimore, on climate change and ‘accelerating towards the abyss’
Reading Amitav Ghosh’s book “The Great Derangement” changed the way I thought about our ability to respond to climate change.He argues that we...
thebaltimorebanner.com
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The Russo-Ukrainian War by Serhii Plokhy review – deeply personal study of ‘an old-fashioned imperial war’
The great chronicler of Ukraine breaks new ground in his rigorous and elegant analysis of Europe’s biggest conflict since 1945 – and its impact on friends...
theguardian.com
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relationships / books
How steamy fantasy novels rescued my marriage bed
The wedding day glow fades for every couple eventually, but for my husband and me, that afterglow dimmed faster than expected. While friends had...
rollingout.com
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books
Iran Exposed
The Islamic Republic’s sordid proxy war with the West may now be leaving it open to an all-out attack as Israel attempts to eliminate...
nybooks.com
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Joan Didion, Eve Babitz, and the Biographer Who Missed the Point
Lili Anolik’s new book sets the two writers up as rivals. But they were never in competition. In a 1939 essay, the critic Philip Rahv...
newrepublic.com
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Academic libraries cannot afford to carry on with transformative agreements - Impact of Social Sciences
The funding crisis in UK higher education is forcing academic libraries to make difficult financial decisions. Caroline Edwards argues agreements...
lse.ac.uk
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The best recent science fiction and fantasy – reviews roundup
Some Desperate Glory by Emily Tesh; The Ten Percent Thief by Lavanya Lakshminarayan; Not Alone by Sarah K Jackson; Camp Zero by Michelle Min Sterling...
theguardian.com
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Kevin Parker, Missy Higgins, Troye Sivan & More Nominated For APRA Music Awards
The nominees for the 2025 APRA Music Awards have been announced, with songwriters and publishers across all genres receiving nominations.The APRA...
themusic.com.au
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Paris: The Memoir review – how a celebrity nymph conquered the Earth
With its dizzying spirituality and devotion to ‘sacred’ skincare, Paris Hilton’s memoir exposes a culture in which the self only exists if validated by...
theguardian.com
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books
‘A Moron’s Memoir,' is a Staten Islander’s tale of why he left big finance
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — In 2023, Staten Islander Steven (S.A.) Anthony penned a book after going through what he described as “some very traumatic...
silive.com
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writing / books
10 best books of 2024: The surprising reads that stuck
When I think back on what I read this year, on what stuck, and stuck, refusing to unstick, the common denominator was my surprise at...
sun-sentinel.com
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Top 10 imaginary journeys in literature
Disobeying the injunction to write only ‘what you know’, authors from Bram Stoker to Virginia Woolf have created rich fictional adventures into the unknown...
theguardian.com
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Notable Nonfiction Books of Fall 2024, recommended by Sophie Roell
From the memoir of the brave politician who opposed Putin, to how the culture of ancient and early medieval India transformed the world, from a...
fivebooks.com
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books / business / entrepreneurship
Police Catch India’s Infamous ‘Poop and Run’ Thief
odditycentral.com
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books / writing
Crime and the City: Birmingham, Alabama
Our international crime fiction series pays a visit to the other Birmingham. As Crime and the City has already done the other Birmingham – you know...
crimereads.com
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books
I Thought This Mr. Beast-James Patterson Headline Was a Joke
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more.No Joke, Mr. Beast and...
bookriot.com
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The 10 best-selling novels of all time
To produce a best-selling novel is undoubtedly a staggering feat. Anyone who’s ever tried to publish a book knows the drawn-out and thankless process...
destructoid.com
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Warm wishes on Utkala Dibasa: PM Modi greets people on Odisha Day - Social News XYZ
New Delhi, April 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted the people of Odisha on the occasion of the state's foundation...
socialnews.xyz
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‘I spent years studying death, but it didn’t prepare me for grief’: archaeologist Sarah Tarlow on losing her husband
She has written books about death and mourning, but nothing could prepare the archaeologist for the shock of finding her partner of 18 years dead. Here...
theguardian.com
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Top 10 neglected books about the Spanish civil war
A few celebrated names dominate our understanding of this ‘last great cause’, but these novels and memoirs show there is much more to learn...
theguardian.com
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Book Chat with Aya Collective Publishing
BlackPressUSA TVTue, February 25, 2025 3:13pmURL: In this episode of The Conversation with Al McFarlane, we explore the power of storytelling,...
blackpressusa.com
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The 5 Stephen King Books You Should Read First
Stephen King has written about 65 books at this point, and by the time you finish reading this article, it'll probably be 66. Not all of them...
slashfilm.com
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Mark Zuckerberg Doesn’t Want You to Read This Book
Meta got an emergency arbitration ruling to stop the memoir's author from talking about her time at the company. Meta and Mark Zuckerberg don’t...
gizmodo.com
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books
10 noteworthy books for April
New spring time books include historical fiction, futuristic sci-fi and a war time memoir. New spring time books include historical fiction from World War II...
washingtonpost.com
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books
Beloved Children's Books That Are Worth A Ton Of Money
When we talk about investing for the future, rarely do books come into the conversation. Everyone is pretty aware of how the value of sports...
moneydigest.com
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books
The Shortlist for the International Booker Prize 2025 has Been Announced
bookriot.com
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