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West Virginia author’s Pulitzer Prize winner took 8 years of research, writing
The Charleston Gazette· 4 days agoWest Virginia’s own Jayne Anne Phillips, won a Pulitzer Prize earlier this month for her novel,...
The 20 Most Famous Historical Fiction Books Worth Reading — Best Life
Best Life· 13 hours agoIf you can't decide whether to crack open the spine of a fiction or nonfiction book, boy have we got...
2 top Penguin Random House editors leaving amid ongoing changes at publishing house
KAMR Amarillo· 6 days agoNEW YORK (AP) — Two top editors at Penguin Random House are leaving as the country’s leading trading publisher continues to transform during a period of uncertain revenues and generational ch…
Off the Grid: Sally breaks down USA TODAY's daily crossword puzzle, Grow Apart
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe book centers on a quest to uncover the secret of a mysterious device. The Pulitzer Prize jury...
Jane Smiley's New Novel, Lucky, Draws on Her Charmed St. Louis Childhood
Riverfront Times· 5 days agoLike any good St. Louisan, Jane Smiley has an opinion on the high school question. "If you ask...
'Sympathizer' proves Hollywood has come a long way from when I was in a Vietnam War film
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoIn his column, the University of Southern California associate professor wrote about Le Ly: "I came...
Cristina Rivera Garza continues crossing borders into award-winning territories
The Week via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn the novel, as with much of her work, Rivera Garza, ever the interrogator of boundaries, ruptures...
The Dispatch Monthly Mailbag with Grayson Logue
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoWe are obliged, instead, to walk this ground, dedicating ourselves to both the living and the dead. For the 7th grader, I’d actually recommend a work of ...
The Best Books of 2024... So Far
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBardugo is a demonstrated expert at fantasy (see: Shadow and Bone, or Ninth House), but proves here her skill in historical fiction: The Familiar...
The 32 best beach reads for summer 2024
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJuly 16 ButcherJoyce Carol Oates (Knopf) “Butcher” is written by Joyce Carol Oates. The Pulitzer Prize finalist gives the historical fiction< ...