The author seeks to educate | News, Sports, Jobs

Joel Burcat wanted to educate people about the natural gas industry, especially its impact on a small community in Pennsylvania. As a fiction writer, he takes a slightly different approach without taking sides on the often contentious issue. His novel, “Strange Fire” aims to inform but also entertain …

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Corpse de Ballet, Megan Kearney’s new YA graphic novel for 2024

| Corps de ballet is Megan KerneyYA’s new graphic novel about two students at a private ballet academy who investigate the disappearance of another dancer, who they believe has been murdered, while being haunted by an unseen force. Corpse de Ballet, Megan Kearney’s new YA graphic novel for 2024 Megan …

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“Grandfather of the Goth”: fan campaign for an American stamp in honor of Edward Gorey | Drawing

A was launched to recognize American queer artist Edward Gorey, whose “eerie whimsical” drawings have inspired everyone from novelist Lemony Snicket to director Tim Burton, with a U.S. postage stamp on his 100th birthday in 2025. “Eccentric” isn’t strong enough to describe the writer, illustrator, puppeteer and theater designer some …

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AAUW Book Sale Returns Bigger and Better Than Ever | News, Sports, Jobs

CHRIS MORELLI/THE EXPRESS Lock Haven University student Lauren Miller reads a book cover while shopping for books during the AAUW Friday afternoon book sale at LHU. LOCK HAVEN – If you’re a book fan, the Lock Haven East Campus Gym is the place to be this weekend. The annual AAUW …

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ranjith: Pa Ranjith vouches for Dravidian unity, says Tamil writers haven’t celebrated much | Madurai News

Madurai: Director Pa Ranjith said uniting the Dravidians was the need of the hour. He was speaking to reporters ahead of the inaugural ceremony of “Words from the Roots”, a Dalit literary gathering, at World Tamil Sangam in Madurai on Friday.Responding to a question about the debate among actors over …

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Local Metal Band Inspires Graphic Novel – Spotlight News – The home of The Spot 518

DELMAR-Local metal band The Clay People received an honor that only a few other musicians belong to as they are immortalized in a comic book. Other musicians who have joined the honor include Alice Cooper, KISS and Rob Zombie. The band’s song, “Colossus”, became the muse of the EP1T0ME and …

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Four questions to Elizabeth Acevedo

Best-selling author and poet Elizabeth Acevedo follows up on her acclaimed novels for young adults, including The poet X and Clap when you landwith Legacy: A Visual Poem, a small format picture book illustrated by Andrea Pippins. In the book, Acevedo highlights and celebrates the often-controversial topic of black hair …

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Read a book today: books (Rachel’s version)

Lyndzi Ramos | Daily Trojan Well, welcome to my 30-for-DT. Frankly, I feel like I shouldn’t be writing this. I think I’m still that sophomore since March 2020. I see myself leaving my GE at Taper Hall, looking at my phone while walking through Trousdale, and getting this email. I …

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Ofsted slams Archdiocese for banning gay author’s visit to Catholic school | ofste

Attempts to oust school governors who supported a visit by a gay perpetrator have left staff and pupils “feeling angry, confused and frustrated”, Ofsted said. Ofsted said its rapid inspection of John Fisher School in Purley was prompted by concerns over the school’s governance, after Catholic leaders in the archdiocese …

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Daisy Hildyard’s new novel reflects nature’s ambivalence and violence in the age of climate change

Photo by Alexander W Helin / getty images Eemergency, the second novel by Daisy Hildyard, is told by a woman living alone during confinement. Stuck between four walls, she recalls her childhood in the 1990s in a village in Yorkshire. The memories and reflections of the protagonist, however, refuse to …

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Here are five key findings from Harvard’s landmark report on its links to slavery | News

Harvard University released a landmark report on Tuesday that details the school’s close ties to slavery. The 130-page report, which comes two years after university president Lawrence S. Bacow launched the Presidential Committee on Harvard and the Legacy of Slavery, documents how the university was shaped and sustained by the …

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Books of the Week of April 27 – The Hartselle Enquirer

Title: “Hitting the Books” Author: Jenn McKinlay “It’s a cozy mystery. It’s in the middle of a series but can be read as a standalone story. Library director Lindsey Norris is embroiled in a hit-and-run case when library materials are found in the car. The victim, Theresa Huston, survives, only …

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Hoosier Authors Book Club continues

review review The Hoosier Authors Book Club continues its seventh year with virtual meetings. The General Lew Wallace Study & Museum Book Club will discuss Chris White’s book “The Life List of Adrian Mandrick” at 7 p.m. on May 19 via a Zoom meeting. Books are currently available at checkout …

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David A. Robertson’s new novel The Theory of Crows is a dramatic tale of suffering and healing – read an excerpt now

The crow theory is the latest book by best-selling Canadian author David A. Robertson. Robertson’s first adult novel is about a disconnected and distant relationship between a man named Matthew and his teenage daughter Holly. Following a tragic event, Matthew and Holly reunite and head ashore in search of a …

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“Our Best Self”: FSU Poets Celebrate National Poetry Month 2022

Barbara Hamby, Lecturer and Emeritus University Researcher Alumnus of FSU, Hamby is the author of six books of poetry and was a 2010 Guggenheim Fellow in Poetry. Her poems have appeared in The New Yorker, Poetry, The Paris Review, Yale Review, American Poetry Review and many other magazines. Her work …

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Star Wars Essential Legends Collection: Books in Chronological Order

star wars was one of the first franchises to tell connected stories across multiple mediums: movies, TV shows, comics, novels, cartoons, video games, and even toys. Die-hard fans love to explore all aspects of the expanded universe and become experts in the most intricate areas. Star Wars Details. When Disney …

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Where to watch and read Wandering Witch

Wandering Witch: Elaina’s Journey is a gem that many anime fans overlook. It takes place in a beautiful fantasy world and follows the story of Elaina, a witch in her own right who travels the world. There are plenty of fantasy anime full of magic, supernatural characters, and fascinating landscapes, …

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World Book Day 2022: why it is celebrated, theme this year, interesting quotes | world news

World Book and Copyright Day 2022: Organized by UNESCO, World Book Day aims to develop the habit of reading for pleasure in everyone from childhood and inspire more people to write and publish their work. World Book Day 2022: Each year, April 23 is celebrated as World Book and Copyright …

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Portugal’s favorite book genre is romance, the US prefers classic novels

April 23 is World Book Day. If you’re Portuguese-American looking for your next great read, chances are you’re torn between a romance and a classic novel, according to a new study by StudyingInSwitzerland (SIS) that looked at favorite book genres by country the honor of World Book Day. A product …

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‘Villanelle will be back!’ Killing Eve author speaks out on disastrous TV finale | Kill Eve

Warning: This piece contains spoilers from the Killing Eve Season 4 finale. As an author, it’s a pleasure to have your work adapted for television, as my Killing Eve novels were. You’re never going to like everything the writing team does, that’s for sure. You are too close to the …

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Texas author who staged series of novels along the border dies

DALLAS (AP) — Romeo Rolando Hinojosa-Smith, an award-winning Texas author who began in the 1970s writing a series of novels… DALLAS (AP) — Romeo Rolando Hinojosa-Smith, an award-winning Texas author who began writing a series of novels in the 1970s telling the stories of people living in a fictional county …

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Seattle’s past and present collide on the Market to MOHAI pedestrian route

One foot in front of the other Always read the plate. Taking this advice from “The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design” to heart makes me an endlessly slow walking companion, but it also brings otherwise pedestrian corners to life when I learn …

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The Antiquarian Book Fair: from Sondheim’s letters to a discovery by Brontë

The New York International Antiquarian Book Fair, which returns to the Park Avenue Armory this weekend after a two-year pandemic hiatus, is one of the world’s premier gatherings of the rare book tribe. For more casual visitors, it can also be a dizzying experience of information overload. Yes, there are …

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Distinguished Honorary Degree Recipients for 2022

Former US Senator and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is one of many personalities who … [+] will receive an honorary degree at the next academic year. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) Getty Images Launch season is fast approaching, and across the country, colleges and universities are announcing final plans …

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Yen Press Announces New Korean Manhwa and Ize Press Light Novel

Acclaimed English-language light novel and manga publisher Yen Press – whose licensed offerings include Bungo Stray Dogs, Solo Leveling and Goblin Slayer – has opened Ize Press, a new brand dedicated to bringing Korean content such as manhwa and light novels to Western audiences. Source: Official website of the Ize …

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Julia Roberts on Not Doing Romantic Comedies for 20 Years: If Anything Was Notting Hill Level, I Would

The Notting Hill star said she avoided the genre for nearly two decades because no storyline matched the level of her famous films like Pretty Woman or My Best Friend’s Wedding. Besides his brief appearances in the rom-com set Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day and the romantic drama Eat Pray …

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Florida rejects 54 math books, saying critical race theory appeared in some

The Florida Department of Education has rejected 54 math textbooks for its K-12 curriculum, citing reasons ranging from the inclusion of critical race theory to common core learning concepts. The rejected books represent a record 41% of the 132 books submitted for review, the Florida Department of Education said in …

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Local YA author publishes hopeful and relevant book on anxiety

Utah author Erin Stewart’s new book “The Words We Keep” illustrates the very real battle many teens face today: anxiety disorder. (Erin Stewart) Estimated reading time: 8-9 minutes UTAH COUNTY — “When the problem is in your head, no one but you can carry it.” Though spoken by a fictional …

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10 Star Wars Characters Who Starred In A Novel

the star wars The universe is one of the largest and most beloved areas of fiction, beautifully blending sci-fi space opera with epic fantasy worthy of the likes of The Lord of the Rings. While it began life on the big screen, the saga quickly expanded into comics, games, and …

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7 wonders of the ancient world

The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World were a selection of exceptional pieces of architecture and art in the Middle East, North Africa and Southern Europe. A number of ancient and medieval writers from Europe and the Middle East discussed and described what are now called the seven “wonders” of …

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Immerse Yourself in Comics May 7

Free Comic Book Day is an annual event hosted by the North American comics industry and iconic publishers like Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Dark Horse Comics to make free comic books available to readers everywhere. country. The five Ws Who: Anyone of school age and older is welcome to …

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Reviews | ‘And Tango Makes Three’ Authors: Here Are Other Children’s Books Florida Should Probably Ban

(Henry Cole for the Washington Post) Peter Parnell and Justin Richardson wrote the 2005 children’s book “And Tango Makes Three”, which was one of the most banned or contested books in the United States. [Florida’s] HB 1557…widely known as the “don’t say gay” bill, prohibits classroom instruction on “sexual orientation …

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The origins of a love story in a new topical novel about Ukraine

A novel by Ben Frank By Ben G. Frank Many love stories begin with a first look. Before the age of the jet, many romances began on a train or at a station. Who does not remember the great Russian novel, Anna Kareninaor the classic movie, Waterloo Bridge. Stations have …

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EXCERPT: Jill Biden, browsing a leading platform | Delaware News

By JULIE PACE and DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press The following excerpt is from the introduction to “Jill: A Biography of the First Lady,” by Associated Press reporters Julie Pace and Darlene Superville. The book details the life of Dr. Jill Biden. Superville covers the White House for the AP; Pace, …

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Valiant Entertainment signs deal for line of adult novels and audiobooks

| Valiant Entertainment has signed a deal for a line of adult first novels featuring the Valiant characters they still own as part of a partnership with Blackstone Publishing. With characters such as Shadowman, Eternal Warrior and Livewire appearing in prose for the first time. Blackstone is best known as …

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Author Dana Bennett’s new book “Growing out of Old into New” is a poignant celebration of the strength given by faith that helped her escape the scourge of addiction

DENTON, TX (PRWEB) April 13, 2022 Dana Bennett, a recovering mother, wife and friend who battled substance abuse issues for twenty years, has completed her new book “Growing out of Old into New”: a compilation of essays and verses sharing her own experiences both under the influence of addition …

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Coming soon to valiant adult novels with Blackstone Publishing partnership • AIPT

Valiant Entertainment has revealed that it has partnered with Blackstone Publishing to produce adult novels featuring Valiant characters. It’s still early days, but Shadowman, Eternal Warrior, and Livewire were just three characters who will likely get adult novel adaptations. With book publishing grossing over $25 billion in 2020, now is …

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Who is MacKenzie Scott? – The New York Times

But as Ms Scott’s fame for giving money grew, so too did the deluge of calls for gifts from strangers and old friends. That clamor may have driven Ms Scott’s already low-key operation further underground, with recent philanthropic announcements like sudden lightning bolts for unsuspecting recipients. Attempts to reach Ms. …

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Insurtech startup AuditCover books $1.7 million funding round

Tax office audit insurtech AuditCover has raised $1.7 million in a fundraising round led by Hunter Equity Group. Other strategic investors included local angel investors Ron Lesh of BGL) and Guy Pearson of Ignition, as well as Nasda-listed global reinsurance firm Greenlight Re. Founder and CEO Gil Snir designed AuditCover …

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International and SWFL authors join forces to raise funds for Ukrainian families

PUNTA GORDA A group of local and international authors come together to raise money for Ukrainians. A collaboration of creative works by international authors and artists also helps others. It all started with a post by a man named Rob Daniel on the Facebook group The Write Away, Draw Away. …

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Longtime Wisconsin State Attorney Writes Environmental Thriller in First Novel | Entertainment

GENA KITTNER For the State Journal What started as an MFA thesis turned into an environmental/legal thriller published in Wisconsin. Madison author Jeffrey D. Boldt’s “Blue Lake” was published in March and is his first novel. Boldt, a longtime retired Wisconsin state attorney, draws on his legal and environmental training …

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Kazakh folklore orchestra Otyrar Sazy plans to expand foreign repertoire

NUR-SULTAN – Otyrar Sazy Academic Folk and Ethnographic Orchestra of Kazakhstan will expand its foreign repertoire by adding popular works of famous musicians on Kazakh folk instruments, said Dinara Tlendiyeva, the orchestra’s director. artistic director and conductor during his meeting with President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on April 1. Otyrar Sazy Orchestra …

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Local author’s new book ‘Strange’ deserves praise | News

A local author and teacher at Middlebury College has published her third book of stories, ‘How Strange a Season’, continuing her exploration of women and their interactions with nature and the world. “Megan Mayhew Bergman is one of the finest writers for chronicling our tangled, intimate, and complicated relationship with …

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ICv2: March 2022 NPD BookScan

For the third consecutive month, the manga sweeps the Book Channel’s Top 20 Adult Graphic Novels rankings, based on NPD BookScan data for March 2022 (2/27/22-4/2/22) provided to ICv2 . The scan included five volumes of Chainsaw Man, five of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, and three of Jujutsu Kaisen. …

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The 14 best books of the year so far 2022

School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan Frida Liu is a single working mother in the near future who makes the mistake of leaving her child alone at home for a few hours one afternoon. The authorities are summoned by the neighbors and his daughter Harriet is taken from him. …

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Book from trusted digital forensics expert authors

NEW YORK, April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sandline Global, a leading provider of litigation support and eDiscovery services, announces that Robert B. Fried, Senior Vice President and Global Head of forensics and investigations, digital forensics expert, private investigator, and sought-after industry thought leader, has released his book, Forensic Data …

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Naver Webtoon and Munpia Host Billion-Won Web Novel Contest

Naver Webtoon and Munpia, a web novel platform, are on the hunt for the next big web novels, or novels published online, with 1 billion won in prizes. The two companies announced on Thursday that their web novel competition will open on May 11 with two rounds: the first round …

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Live 2022 NFL Draft updates: mock drafts, date and time and breaking news

Anyone want a quarterback? Or do we just want to talk about it for a moment? As we continue to roar toward the 2022 NFL Draft, the QB first-round conversation remains…well, cloudy. Here has Athleticism, this week we’re looking at team-specific fictional drafts with direct insight from our editors in …

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Expanding Access to Books Across Menominee County | News, Sports, Jobs

Courtesy photo The new Stephenson’s Pharmacy mini-library, 1920. As part of the Menominee County Library’s centennial celebration this year, the Friends of the Menominee County Library is sponsoring a look back at a full century of exceptional service to its patrons. Today, it’s pretty easy to …

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Author’s Tranquility Press supports Obert Hall as he recounts his family’s biography in Lost Legacy

Media and advertising solutions providers for writers, Author’s Tranquility Press, supports Obert Hall as he publishes ‘Lost Inheritance’, a 5-generation family biography that culminates in the creation of Zimbabwe lost legacy is a play that will hook readers to the end, as Obert Holl, a native of Rhodesia who defied …

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Toni Morrison’s novels tackle the root cause of health care disparities, professor writes

LAWRENCE — While some people have recently sought to remove Toni Morrison’s 1970 novel “The Bluest Eye” from high school curricula, a University of Kansas researcher says part of its value lies in how which he informs modern readers about long-standing gender and racial health disparities. exposed by the COVID-19 …

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Trainspotting writer has a heavy-handed response after Scottish Tories used famous ‘choose life’ speech

Irvine Welsh had some choice words for Scottish Tories after reusing the ‘choose life’ speech from his classic novel Trainspotting. Welsh has been an outspoken critic of the party in the past, and it seems they misjudged the situation completely after creating a new promotional poster based on his work. …

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Must read books written by Indian authors

By Olivia Sarkar New Delhi, April 4 (IANSlife): India is known for its art, literature and writing. There are many amazing Indian authors to choose from when it comes to Indian literature. Here is a list of excellent books by Indian authors that you can read. CHETAN BHAGAT …

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Best Light Novels With Absurdly Long Titles

Light novel titles are getting longer and longer. In fact, many use the title as a plot synopsis, with the name telling readers everything they need to know about the premise at a glance. However, this can mean that many light novels look absolutely ridiculous, with almost long titles. However, …

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Using 1950 census data to trace the family and famous

What do we owe our departed loved ones? The people behind the faces looking up at us – happily, blankly, or imploringly – from these black and white photographs? I’ve been thinking about it lately, taking my parents here from Colorado, packing box after box of photo albums filled with …

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April 3 Bookmarks | Books

Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale will take place from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily through April 10 at 300 Albemarle Square in the Albemarle Square Mall. Half-price days are scheduled for Saturday and April 10. There will be no educator/bag day after the sale this time around. …

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The Independent Press Prize rewards two novels by local authors

The Rehoboth Beach Writers Guild has announced that the Independent Press Award program has recognized the work of two of its members, listing their novels as Distinguished Favorites. Margaret Farrell Kirby’s “Becoming Nora” was recognized in the Literary Fiction category, while David Salner’s “A Place to Hide” was recognized in …

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Business News | Stock and Equity Market News | Financial news

Search mutual fund quotes, news, net asset values Adani Power INE814H01011, ADANIPOWER, 533096 Adani Wilmar INE699H01024, PUNCH, 543458 ICICI Bank INE090A01021, ICICIBANK, 532174 Addiction INE002A01018, TRUST, 500325 Aunty Elxsi INE670A01012, TATAELXSI, 500408 …

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Studying the Gospels: Minister Travis Bookout Completes Second of Four Books |

With any book published, the authors hope that readers walk away with the feeling that the time spent in its pages was indeed a good investment. It could be due to the life lessons learned, the shear entertainment factor, the writing style, or the inspiration from larger-than-life characters. It could …

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EVENT: The tradition of auteur theater continues… | The scene

Since 1997, we’ve proudly partnered with the UAlbany Theater Program to present the Burian Lecture Series, bringing a distinguished playwright or actor – sometimes both – to Albany for a lecture and discussion. The tradition continues next Monday, April 4, when we feature playwright and actress Donnetta Lavinia Grays for …

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A classic novel reappears, just in time to tell its own novel

REBELLIONBy Joseph RothTranslated from German by Michael Hofmann121 pages. Everyone’s library. $24. THE PAGESBy Hugo Hamilton261 pages. Alfred A. Knopf. $28. Andreas Pum is a hard character to forget. The protagonist of “Rebellion”, the short but powerful novel by Austrian writer Joseph Roth from 1924, Andreas loses a leg during …

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Chris Rock adds a second show in Cincinnati due to popular demand

CINCINNATI (WXIX) — Fresh off of “the greatest night in television history” at the Oscars, comedian legend Chris Rock is adding a second show in Cincinnati for his latest tour. “Due to popular demand,” the Chris Rock Ego Death World Tour will now have shows June 9 and 10 at …

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New Worlds Reading Initiative Reaches Over 100,000 Florida College Students Under Free Book Program – News

This story was originally published by PR Newswire. Created to help approximately half a million Florida students in kindergarten through 5th grade read at the grade level, the New Worlds Reading Initiative is a new, free book delivery program that advances literacy and love of reading across the state. In …

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‘Violeta’ Review: An Average Novel from an Above Average Author | Arts

With 25 bestselling novels and a Presidential Medal of Freedom, it’s no secret that Isabel Allende is a literary tour de force. Her latest work, “Violeta,” gives her fans many of the hallmarks they’ve come to expect from the author: harrowing yet honest descriptions of the Pinochet regime and complex, …

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Carmen: how an iconic opera is adapted into a graphic novel

150 years after its original debut, it’s safe to say that Georges Bizet’s Carmen is one of the most well-known and beloved operas in the world. Now the Arizona Opera is spearheading an ambitious attempt to translate this tale of jealousy and seduction into a graphic novel. Carmen: The Graphic …

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Sara Suleri Goodyear, professor emeritus of English and author of Meatless Days, dies at 68

Best known for her groundbreaking memoirs of life in postcolonial Pakistan, the English professor is known for her dramatic personality and tendency to go against the grain. isaac yu 11:45 p.m., March 27, 2022 Staff reporter Yale News Sara Suleri Goodyear, heralded by many as the preeminent Pakistani writer of …

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Gophers destroy records in Tempe, Raleigh

Athletics | 26/03/2022 13:33:00 History links Results (ASU invite) Results (Raleigh Relay) MINNEAPOLIS– The University of Minnesota athletics program saw 12 different programs place in the top 10 and scores were posted at the Raleigh Relays and ASU Invitational, …

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Short story by Arunachalee author published in Asian anthology

Itanagar: A short story titled “Local”, written by author Arunachalee Gankhu Sumnyan, has been included in the fifth edition of “The Best Asian Short Stories”, an annual anthology series published in Singapore. Published by renowned publishing house Kitaab Singapore, The Best Asian Short Stories brings together the work of 20 …

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The Vonnegut in the classroom

Last August, Mark Lannigan, A23, was browsing the list of students for The Politics and Philosophy of Kurt Vonnegut, a course he offered through Experimental collegeThe Explorations peer education program, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this fall. He was almost downstairs when a name jumped out at him: Oliver Vonnegut, …

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Franklin’s Third-Grade Student Artwork Inspired by Award-Winning Books | Local News

Franklin Elementary third-grade student Ricky Neidhamer drew inspiration for his artwork from a book about a man who cared for abandoned cats in Aleppo amid the Syrian civil war. Tribune-Star/Joseph C. Garza His Inspiration Page: Ricky Neidhamer, a third-grade student at Franklin Elementary School, finds the page from the book …

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A Mandan native co-authored book about North Dakota’s Carl Ben Eielson

MANDAN, ND – Sometimes a good idea gets better with time. One could say that this is the case with Kevin Kremer’s latest book. He began thinking about writing a book about Carl Ben Eielson in 1995, after an author visited a school named after the North Dakota-born pilot. The …

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Corey Egbert Will Adapt Jack Gantos’ Joey Pigza Into Graphic Novels

| cartoon illustrator Corey Egbert was signed to adapt and illustrate Jack Gantos‘ Joey Pigza four mid-level novels in graphic novel form. Originally published between 1998 and 2015, these novels about a college boy overcoming challenges with ADHD and his quirky family were National Book Award finalists and a Newbery …

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New Arrowverse-Inspired Twist Of ‘Riverdale’ Comes Straight From The Comics

Betty Cooper and her Archiekinsare, after nearly six years on the air, an official fixture in The CW’s goofy young adult drama Riverdale. Throughout the series, Archie (KJ Apa) and Betty (Lili Reinhart) have had to deal with not only “the epic ups and downs of high school football”, but …

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7 books about multiple timelines and fuzzy realities

Years ago I had a conversation with another writer, Allison Wyss, about the utter injustice of being trapped in one timeline, one lifetime. I had no interest in life extension, but life expansion– all things at once, “Garden of Forking Paths” style – became an obsession. And she replied that …

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Authors of the Value Research Center (VRC) Value model integrating ESG and sustainability measures

KYOTO, Japan, March 23, 2022 — (JCN Newswire) — The Value Research Center (VRC) launched an integrated value model of ESG and sustainability metrics in a new white paper released today. With the shift from short-term, profit-driven thinking to long-term, sustainable, value-driven thinking, businesses around the world must answer a …

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Irish novelist Colm Tóibín wins Rathbones Folio Award for The Magician | Rathbones Folio Award

Irish novelist Colm Tóibín has won the £30,000 Rathbones Folio Prize for The Magician, a fictionalized biography of writer Thomas Mann. It follows the life of the German Nobel laureate, whose works include Death in Venice and The Magic Mountain, against the backdrop of the turmoil of Europe in the …

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Catskills legend Joan Salvato Wulff opened fly fishing to women

For the woman known as “the first lady of fly fishing,” the lure of the sport that made her famous is plain and simple. “You are one with the outdoor world,” said Joan Salvato Wulff. “My church is the outside world.” Wulff, 95, attends services at her chosen place of …

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PSAKI frequently cites judgment from “history books” when discussing Russian invasion, voting rights

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! White House press secretary Jen Psaki has provided nearly identical answers in recent months when answering reporters’ questions about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and Democrats’ efforts to federalize election laws. In at least five separate cases, Psaki said Russia and its economic …

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ECTC event highlights women authors from minorities | Education

Elizabethtown Community and Technical College and Envision Radio have partnered to celebrate minority women authors during International Women’s History Month. Let’s Talk with the Authors, an inspiring and informative roundtable, will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday in room 212 of the Regional Postsecondary Center (RPC). “I …

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PREVIEW: Celebrate ANNA TODD’s birthday with AFTER: THE GRAPHIC NOVEL

After: The Graphic Novel (Volume 1) Today March 20and2022, is an international and New York Times bestselling author Anna Toddand to celebrate, The Beat shares a special preview of the upcoming graphic novel adaptation of his story After, which will be published by the Frayed Pages x Wattpad Books imprint. …

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