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This NC library checks out 1M books, DVDs a year. Now it’s a National Medal finalist.
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 2 months agoKena Steed leafed through books in the children’s section of the Chapel Hill Public Library while...
The National Book Awards Got Political This Year
Esquire via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHost LeVar Burton and special guest Oprah Winfrey gave barn-burning speeches about the freedom to read, while a group of writers took the stage to call...
National Book Award Poetry Finalist to speak at Black Poetry Day
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 13—PLATTSBURGH — Hear Roger Reeves, Ph.D., a finalist for the 2022 National Book Award for Poetry for his collection, "Best Barbarian," (W.W. Norton) at Black Poetry Day at SUNY Plattsburgh ...
TIME magazine names Gainesville author among 2024's most influential people
The Gainesville Sun via Yahoo News· 1 month agoGainesville author Lauren Groff, a three-time National Book Award finalist, was named to TIME...
Fall books 2022: What's new to read from Texas writers
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFall is the biggest books season, and hey, everything’s bigger in Texas, right? Here’s a Lone Star...
Elizabeth McCracken on Brit Bennett, 'Bel Canto,' and the Book That She Always Recommends
Elle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShelf Life: Elizabeth McCrackenPORTRAIT BY Edward Carey / ILLUSTRATION BY YOUSRA ATTIA Welcome to...
Who is coming to the 2024 SWFL Reading Festival? Check out bios for all of the authors
The News-Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe Southwest Florida Reading Festival features author presentations and book signings for all ages,...
Read these 8 great books to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day
Columbia Daily Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIndigenous Peoples' Day arrives Monday and, with it, another chance for readers to become enmeshed...
Salve announces graduation speakers, honorary degree recipients
The Newport Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAcclaimed Iranian-American author, scholar and human rights advocate Azar Nafisi, best known for her...
Julia Alvarez on Angie Cruz, 'To The Lighthouse,' and The Book That Made Her Miss a Train Stop
Elle via AOL· 2 months agoShelf Life: Julia AlvarezPORTRAIT BY Todd Balfour for Middlebury College / ILLUSTRATION BY YOUSRA...