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2 North Shore poets recognized in Mass Book Awards
The Salem News· 5 days ago“The Mass Book Awards are recognized as one of the strongest state award programs in the nation,” said Executive Director Courtney Andree. “This year’s...
26 Preschool Graduation Gifts to Get Them Through the Long Summer
Redbook via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCelebrate one of their first big educational milestones with grad gifts as adorable as they are....
Colson Whitehead Cancels His Commencement Speech at UMass Amherst
New York Times· 7 days agoThe Pulitzer Prize-winning author Colson Whitehead said Thursday that he would not give the...
Pulitzer goes to Martin Luther King Jr. biographer
The Columbian· 5 days agoChicago historian Jonathan Eig won a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for biography for “King: A Life,” his 2023 biography of Martin Luther King Jr., a bestseller...
This celebrated historian has a long relationship with KC. She’ll return next month
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJune 12, Unity Temple on The Plaza ($39; includes book). rainydaybooks.com. ▪ Sarah Smarsh, Kansas...
David Shapiro, who gained fame in poetry and protest, dies at 77 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 21 hours agoDavid Shapiro, a cerebral yet deeply personal poet aligned with the so-called New York School, whose highly lyrical work balanced copious literary allusions with dreamlike imagery and intimate ...
Morning 5: Alice Munro
Republican-American· 2 days agoAlice Munro, the great Canadian writer, died on Monday at 92. A master of the short story form, she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2016....
The Neon will show ‘Wildcat,’ Ethan Hawke’s latest film produced by Dayton native Karri O’Reilly
Dayton Daily News· 2 days agoThe Neon in downtown Dayton will screen Ethan Hawke’s buzzworthy independent film “Wildcat,” based...
Book Bans Are Surging in Florida. So Lauren Groff Opened a Bookstore.
New York Times· 6 days agoIt was opening day for The Lynx, Groff’s new bookstore in Gainesville, Fla., and her mind raced with...
Her Sister Is Dead but Life, and Libido, Carry On
New York Times· 4 days agoIn Kimberly King Parsons’s witty, profane novel, “We Were the Universe,” a young mother seeks to salve a profound loss. Alissa Nutting is a screenwriter...
