Tag: Books and literature
‘MeatEater’ audiobook will be a collection of close calls
NEW YORK — Nothing like a terrifying encounter with a brown bear on the island of Afognak, Alaska, to inspire an audiobook project featuring...
French non-fiction author Carrere wins top Spanish award
MADRID — French author Emmanuel Carrere, popular for his non-fiction books in a high literary vein, has been granted this year’s Spanish Princess of...
BioNTech founders contributing to book on COVID-19 vaccine
NEW YORK — The husband and wife team who helped make the first COVID-19 vaccine are contributing to a book about their efforts. BioNTech...
Duchess of Sussex’s ‘The Bench’ celebrates fathers and sons
NEW YORK — The first children's book by Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, is a multicultural tribute to fatherhood.
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Review: ‘Cheated’ details an shameful chapter in baseball
“Cheated: The Inside Story of the Astros Scandal and the Colorful History of Sign Stealing,” by Andy Martino (Doubleday)
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Fiction, memoirs, poems spring from 1,000-word challenge
NEW YORK — A. Stella Oloye, a Washington, D.C-based writer working on an Afrofuturism novel, was at a low point this spring when she...
Rowling, Pilkey among authors mourning Scholastic CEO
NEW YORK — J.K. Rowling is praising the longtime head of the U.S. publisher of her "Harry Potter” books as an ally and early...
Review: Henderson writes a powerful and energetic memoir
“The Ugly Cry,” Danielle Henderson (Viking)
“The Ugly Cry,” Danielle Henderson’s...
Review: Henderson writes a powerful and energetic memoir
“The Ugly Cry,” Danielle Henderson (Viking)
“The Ugly Cry,” Danielle Henderson’s...
Luiselli’s prize-winning novel responds to migratory crisis
MEXICO CITY — Valeria Luiselli is pleased to have passed the libraries’ test with her first novel written directly in English, “Lost Children Archive”...