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Salman Rushdie's first book of fiction since his stabbing will be published in November

Salman Rushdie's first book of fiction since his stabbing will be published in November

NEW YORK (AP) — Salman Rushdie has a collection of novellas and short stories coming out this fall, his first published fiction since being stabbed repeatedly and hospitalized in 2022.
Episcopal bishop criticized by President Trump has a 2-book deal with young readers publisher

Episcopal bishop criticized by President Trump has a 2-book deal with young readers publisher

NEW YORK (AP) — The Episcopal bishop who in January angered President Donald Trump has a deal for two books for young people. Both are based on the Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde’s best-selling “How We Learn to Be Brave.
Musician Neneh Cherry and medic Rachel Clarke are among finalists for a major nonfiction prize

Musician Neneh Cherry and medic Rachel Clarke are among finalists for a major nonfiction prize

LONDON (AP) — A moving memoir by Swedish singer Neneh Cherry and the gripping story of a heart transplant by British doctor Rachel Clarke are among finalists for the Women’s Prize for Nonfiction , set up to help fix the gender imbalance in nonfiction
Iowa law banning school library books that depict sex acts on hold again after a new federal ruling

Iowa law banning school library books that depict sex acts on hold again after a new federal ruling

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa cannot, for now, continue to enforce part of its book ban law, a federal judge said Tuesday, giving major publishers that sued the state the second temporary reprieve they requested. The new decision from U.S.

Sigrid Nunez and Anne Enright are among the winners of a $175,000 literary prize

NEW YORK (AP) — National Book Award winner Sigrid Nunez and Booker Prize winner Anne Enright are among eight recipients of literary honors that include a $175,000 cash award.

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Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. Sunrise on the Reaping (A Hunger Games Novel) by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic Inc.) 2. The Writer by J. D. Barker & James Patterson (Little, Brown and Company) 3.
Book Review: 'Elphie' a psychological backstory of the Wicked Witch of the West

Book Review: 'Elphie' a psychological backstory of the Wicked Witch of the West

For fans, like me, looking to fill their “Wicked” obsession, “Elphie," the fifth book in the Wicked Years series, provides the perfect escape into the world of Oz, with a new look at Elphaba Thropp, the beloved green heroine, before she was known as
Book Review: 'Baldwin, Styron and Me’ a valuable contribution to current debates about DEI

Book Review: 'Baldwin, Styron and Me’ a valuable contribution to current debates about DEI

The new book “Baldwin, Styron and Me” is an intellectual reflection that serves as a valuable contribution to the current debates about race, equity and identity.
Book Review: Debut poetry collection 'Scream/Queen' views trans identity through horror

Book Review: Debut poetry collection 'Scream/Queen' views trans identity through horror

The LGBTQ+ community has a long, sometimes fraught relationship with the horror genre; there’s a kinship in the Othering, in being feared and hated and cast out from society.
Book Review: 'There Is No Place For Us' shines lights on a homeless population often ignored

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.
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