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‘Sitting Pretty: The View from My Ordinary Resilient Disabled Body’ chosen as 2024-25 Go Big Read ...
University of Wisconsin - Madison· 18 hours agoAfter a roommate’s suggestion, the Instagram account @sitting_pretty was born, giving Taussig a...
Happy Arbor Day! These 20 books will change the way you think about trees
WUSF 89.7· 6 days agoThis year for Arbor Day this year we climbed into the NPR archives to find our favorite arboreal fiction, nonfiction and kids' books. Scroll down to find excerpts from interviews ...
Work Sucks. What Could Salvage It?
The New Yorker· 15 hours ago“No More Work,” the historian James Livingston demanded, in 2016, in a book explaining “Why Full Employment Is a Bad Idea.” Perhaps most influentially,...
Paul Auster, who wrote himself into his best-selling work, dies at 77
The Forward· 10 hours agoWriter Paul Auster, whose experiments with form, genre and autofiction gained him international...
OPINION | ON BOOKS: ‘John Sandford’ provides thrills with book ‘Toxic Prey’ | Arkansas Democrat...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 4 days agoApparently, Camp adopted the pseudonym "John Sandford" in the late '80s. The publisher felt the near-simultaneous release of two different books, written in different styles, could create a marketing problem.
The Best California Books for Children
New York Times· 5 days agoSince we began our California book list last year, many readers have been asking that we highlight some wonderful books for children that reflect life in...
How young readers find their community
Dallas Morning News· 7 days agoReading is often a solitary pursuit, but for thousands of young readers one Saturday every spring, it’s a community event. The North Texas Teen Book...
Teachers Pick Their Favorite Sci-Fi Texts for AI Education
Government Technology· 7 days ago(TNS) — Artificial intelligence is forcing all sorts of complicated questions on schools and...
Colson Whitehead to Receive the 2025 St. Louis Literary Award
Newswise· 7 days agoLouis Literary Award selection committee, comprised of representatives from Saint Louis University and the St. Louis region, ultimately felt that Colson Whitehead’s versatility as an exceptionally ...
Local authors to discuss adventures in the outdoors
Sierra Sun· 4 days agoThe Incline Village Welcome Center will host award-winning, local authors Tim Hauserman and Suzanne Roberts on Sunday, April 28 from 4-6 p.m. Tim Hauserman and Suzanne Roberts will read excerpts ...