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Library offers books for holiday reading
St. Joseph News-Press, Mo. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDec. 3—This month the librarians at the St. Joseph Public Library are sharing some holiday stories, a new book by John Irving and a mystery with a connection to libraries. Visit the library's ...
Paulina Porizkova on Ann Patchett, 'Ulysses,' and the Book That Currently Sits on Her Nightstand
Elle via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShelf Life: Paulina PorizkovaPORTRAIT BY Jill Greenberg / ILLUSTRATION BY YOUSRA ATTIA Welcome to...
Books of the Month: From George Saunders’ Liberation Day to Alan Rickman’s diaries
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn 1968, my late mother opened The Bloomsbury Bookshop in London’s Great Ormond Street, and I grew...
Michael Martone’s memoir recounts writerly conversations | DON NOBLE
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThere is always something new going on in the world of writing. Once upon a time there was no such...
13 top reads from authors this fall (Kingsolver, King, Irving and more)
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs the new publishing season rolls along, here’s a look at books by some of the big-name authors of popular and literary fiction, as well as poetry from Billy Collins, quips from the late P.J ...
Justice Department sues ex-Trump aide Peter Navarro to produce White House emails
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Justice Department is suing ex-Trump aide Peter Navarro to produce emails from a personal...
Orange school district pulls 673 books from teachers’ classroom shelves
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA total of 673 books, from classics to best-sellers, have been removed from Orange County classrooms this year for fear they violate new state rules that ban making “sexual conduct” available ...
Readers and writers: Picture books, memoirs and poetry fill these niches
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday we gather books that don’t fit into any category or are niche publications that will appeal to a specific group, although who knows when a quiet book might trigger a change in someone’ ...
Orange schools target classics, popular novels to keep sex out of class
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe classic novels “A Room With a View” and “Madame Bovary” and the epic poem “Paradise Lost” — published in England more than 350 years ago — have been at least temporarily rejected by Orange ...
Biblioracle: With the ‘Coyote v. Acme’ film adaptation, Hollywood could learn from the publishing...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo Finance· 7 months agoThere is a piece of writing that I find so funny in the dozen or so times I’ve attempted to read it aloud — almost always to an audience of students — I cannot get through the entire thing without ...