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James Lee Burke brings ‘Clete’ to the fore
Tampa Bay Times· 2 hours agoSince acclaimed crime fiction author James Lee Burke started writing about his best-known character, Louisiana detective Dave Robicheaux — that was in “The Neon Rain” back ...
Iowa schools have removed Holocaust, World War II classics under state's book ban law
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoEducators who don't remove books that violate the law could risk a suspended license or other...
The Most Underrated Movies of the '80s and '90s
MediaFeed via AOL· 3 hours agoBut sandwiched in there is a film that doesn't quite get the limelight it deserves. Directed by Peter Weir, "Witness" plunges Ford into the role of John ...
Thomas Ricks shifts to fiction with Maine murder mystery: 'I wanted to have a little fun'
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAward-winning reporter and author Thomas Ricks joins Morning Joe to discuss his latest book,...
The American Novel Has a Major Problem With Fat People
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWith few exceptions, such remarks serve no narrative purpose. To read contemporary American fiction...
Pulitzer-winning journalist made sure to get Maine right in new crime novel
Portland Press Herald· 17 hours agoThomas E. Ricks, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, has set his first mystery novel in Maine,...
Taraji P. Henson will host the 2024 BET Awards. Here’s what to know about the show
FOX 5 San Diego· 7 days agoOscar-nominated actor Taraji P. Henson will once again host the BET Awards. “I am thrilled to be...
Strasbourg for Book Lovers
New York Times· 6 hours agoBibliophiles will find plenty of centuries-old tomes, graphic novels, modern works and more in this French city, which also happens to be this year’s...
Canada’s largest free book club announces summer speaker series featuring literary stars Omar El...
Digital Journal· 4 days ago...Published June 6, 2024 GlobeNewswire Amnesty International Canada’s Book Club is a community that reads, learns and acts together toward a better world Ottawa, ON, June 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two award-winning fiction authors will shine new light on some of the most pressing human rights...
'Bernie's Mitten Maker' honored with new award
WPTZ Burlington· 7 days agoA Vermont author was honored with an award for her memoirs, which reflect on a wide range of life experiences, including her connection to a social media...