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By Will GrünewaldExcerpt from our July 2022 issue The daughter of a lighthouse keeper in the mid-1800s, Celia Thaxter grew up on islands. Until the age of 12, she enjoyed scattering marigolds in the thin soil sheltered in the crevices of…

This content contains affiliate links. When you purchase through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. What do you think of when you hear "World War II books?" If I had to guess, it would be...The English patient,…

When was the last time someone was seen flipping through the pages of a real phone book? The answer to this question worries companies like Workbook and Le Book. In the past, these companies, which list and promote designers in the fashion…

As a teacher for over a decade, Oak Forest resident Sarah Allison has always sought to help children write…

During my freshman year of high school, my contemporary literature teacher, Mr. Kuklinski, offered the class two reading options: A clockwork orange by Anthony Burgess or Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut.I didn't realize at the time!-->…

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North Haven resident Chris Roush, dean of Quinnipiac University's School of Communications, wrote the new book, "The Future of Business Journalism: Why It Matters for Wall Street and Main Street."The book examines the broadcast divide…

Ideas with Impact: Humanities research responds to today's global challenges Jonathan Alexander, author of Stroke Book: The Diary of a Blind Spotin conversation with Dr. Sunita Puri, doctor in palliative…

Nevada City was recently thrust into the national and international spotlight with the announcement of Independent Publisher's annual "IPPY" book awards. Literary IPPYs are awarded in multiple categories each year, and “Their Spirits!-->…

Welcome to Open Book: The Seventeen Reading Club! If you're an avid reader and can't stop seeing #BookTok videos popping up on your FYP, then you've come to the right place. Here has Seventeen, we believe that books are magical and…

For registration FAYETTEVILLE – The Cumberland County Public Library and the…

Get more in-depth daily coverage of Chicago politics on The Daily Line.CHICAGO— Aldus. Roderick Sawyer (6) and a handful of his City Council allies are pushing to reallocate tens of millions of dollars into a new regime of public safety…

The Friends of the Montague Library invites the community to join them for their second of five free Summer…

INSPIRATION: Author and publisher Donna Cavanagh (left) meets Ramo Kline of the Long Beach Township Beach Patrol over Memorial Day weekend. (Photo provided) A chance encounter at Tuckers Tavern in Beach Haven and a rescue at sea the…

In 1986, Batman: Return of the Dark Knight, a four-part story written and drawn by Frank Miller helped usher in a new era of mature storytelling in comic books. The original cover of the first issue of Batman: Return of the Dark Knight!-->…

Ginni Thomas' close ties to members of the powerful circle of conservative legal elites centered around her husband, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, have raised questions about the role their overlapping professional network has…

OCEAN COUNTY – From childhood, Jersey Shore native Gregory Andrus revered the Guardians of the Sea. In the summer of 2021, he decided to create a book to honor these warriors, the rescuers of the Jersey Shore.!-->!-->…

BERLIN— Coco Gauff missed her first grass-court final on Saturday when the 18-year-old American lost to Ons Jabeur 7-6(4), 6-2 in the Berlin Open semi-final.Cheered on by fans waving Tunisian flags amid a heatwave in Berlin, Jabeur…

Mark D. Hicar, MD, PhD, associate professor of pediatrics in the Division of Infectious Diseases, wrote a chapter titled "The Vaccine, Public Trust, and Doubt" in the book "Playing With Reality: Denying, Manipulating, Converting, and…

WASHINGTON, DC, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, USA, June 14, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Many people have great stories to share with the world, but struggle to find the…

MARION - These days, the true kind of crime killed him. From Netflix programming to whodunit podcasts, stories of murder and mayhem have become horribly popular. True crime, he said, "is everywhere," said Jay Pateakos of Marion. Add the…

The request has been made by Blyth Parish Council to convert the former Retford Road public box into an exchange, which will allow residents to bring unwanted or previously read books to the establishment and exchange with those left behind…

Rosalyn M. Meadow, Ph.D., describes her late husband, Stephen Troub Meadow, as "the embodiment of what a…

Although Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation became law on January 1, 1863, the Civil War continued to drag on, and slaves held in the Confederate States were not freed until the Union secured surrender. of each…

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Marianne Dominguez First ladies are an important group that tends to be forgotten by history. On June 2, National First Ladies Day, a new book for readers ages 9 and up will attempt to address…

This is an excerpt from Dan Good's book "Playing Through the Pain: Ken Caminiti and the Steroids Confession That Changed Baseball Forever," coming out May 31. It was printed with permission from Abrams Press. The clip recounts Ken's…

Dear friends of UCI Center for Armenian Studies, We are delighted to bring you an evening of reading and book signing as well as a conversation with the author Nadia Owusu and facilitated by Dr. Talar Chahinian and Dr. Gilda…

He's been in the leadership field for over 40 years, so it's no surprise that management guru and bestselling author Ken Blanchard has picked up some impressive credentials along the way.He is the co-founder of the Ken Blanchard Businessthe…

By Brian Panowich The Independent Bookstore. It conjures up a certain feeling of warmth and comfort, doesn't it? Like a sunny day on Main Street, or in our case, Broad Street. Or a cup of locally sourced hot coffee in an old-fashioned…

Date May 20, 2022 Written by…

Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2022 reaffirms need for in-person events The 31st Abu Dhabi International Book Fair expects more than 1,100 exhibitors from 80 countries. The fair also presents an expanded program of some 450 events,…

Sam Desmond The controversial book, "Gender Queer: A Memoir" by non-binary writer Maia Kobabe has been recirculated at Connetquot High School with a mature rating (i.e. students under 18…

May 19, 2022Dr. Susan Hrach's book Minding Bodies: How Physical Space, Sensation, and Movement Affect Learning (WVU Press, 2021) recently won a Nautilus Book Award.…

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After a COVID hiatus last year, the free senior directory Yellow Book has returned to an even greater…

BYRAM, Miss — A Mississippi educator who was fired for reading a children's book called "I need a new ass!" sophomores says he will go to court to try to get his job back.Toby Price told the Bugle register he received a 12-page order on…

Marine Corps veteran Amy Forsythe, who was stationed at Camp Pendleton for nearly two decades, has published a book called "Heroes Live Here: A Tribute to Camp Pendleton Marines Since 9/11."The 206-page historical tome features a…

The AAUW program is recognizedThe Los Altos/Mountain View Branch of the American Association of University…

After a COVID hiatus last year, the free Yellow Book senior directory has returned to an even greater…

NEW YORK - "Book Lovers" by Emily Henry (Berkley)If Emily Henry gets laughed at the character's dialogue in her own books, that's understandable. She is a master of witty repartee.In his latest novel, "Book Lovers", Henry features Nora…

The sad demise of an American institution…a revival 101 years later of a “famous” Bloomington woman few, until now, have heard of…and life in a busy pothole in the parking lot of the BN.A trilogy for its Mother's Day…

Reading is food for the mind, so it's essential to make sure you continue to develop your mind and learn even after you've finished school. But, how to find the title that will make you want to turn the page? Here are some ways to find…

Enlarge / Amazon's new purchase explainer and "learn more" link. Following its earlier decision to remove Audible audiobook purchases from its Play Store app,!-->!-->…

Glancing at the illustration of the distant-looking boy standing next to a bus on the cover of the graphic novel that will tell his story, Akim Aliu immediately recalls the pain of growing up poor and black in Toronto.Hours spent alone…

UK health technology companies who want to showcase their pioneering products and services at this year's MEDICA show have until May 30, 2022 to secure their place on the ABHI UK pavilion. The event will give innovative…

CHESHIRE – Over the past two years, school, college and professional sports have been turned upside down.Seasons have been canceled or shortened. Fans were banned from attending games. In-season schedules have been modified due to…

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Jeremy Umansky and Rick Shih "Koji Alchemy: rediscovering the magic of mold-based fermentation" was named a James Beard Foundation Nominated for the Media Award in the book category.Dozens of nominees were announced in…

It's amazing to reach 100 years old.It's even more breathtaking to have founded a legendary spa resort, created a museum honoring "new Americans", developed a residential community, and written a book that is published on your 100th…

April 26, 2022 Newark, De and Washington, DC – Last week the International Fresh Produce Association BB#:378962 coordinated X-Change, a school catering partner, to connect producer-shippers of produce with leading K-12 school menu…

HUDSON, Ohio — New York Times bestselling author Shane Ryan will be featured via a live virtual streaming presentation from the Hudson Library and Historical Society.Ryan - who wrote "The Cup They Couldn't Lose: America, The Ryder Cup and…

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NEW YORK - Viola Davis' latest honor is not for her acting, but for her writing. The Oscar winner's upcoming memoir, "Finding Me," is Oprah Winfrey's new book club pick. “Finding Me,” which comes out next Tuesday, traces Davis' journey…

NEW YORK - Andrea Elliott's Invisible Child: Poverty, Survival & Hope in an American City, an in-depth portrait of New York City and the struggles and achievements of a black girl from Brooklyn, won the Gotham Book Prize for outstanding…

Sam Desmond A book titled "Gender Queer: A Memoir," by non-binary author Maia Kobabe, has come under fire in the Connetquot School District, with parents calling on the administration to remove…

After nine rounds of competition, James Elementary's Books R Us team won the district's 2022 Bulldog Book Bowl on Tuesday for the fourth time in the last five years. Team…

Let's start with some reminders and announcements of upcoming events at the Camron Beach Library.All library…

Eric L. Green. Contributing photo. Eric L. Green never wanted to be an author, nor did he plan to run a publishing company. Instead, he focused on growing his law firm Green & Sklarz LLC – a task that…

Sam Heughan's voice shot to worldwide fame as the Scottish-accented Jamie Fraser in the TV hit Outlander. And fans have suggested his voice is so good he even looks fit to read a phone book. It has now been revealed that The Men In!-->…

On Friday, Pasadena joins the nation in celebrating the 75th anniversary of the breaking of the Major League Baseball color barrier by African American Jackie Robinson when he took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947.…

Danielle Kartes is a Puyallup mom, author, culinary and emerging TV personality. You may have seen his…

Jen Crow's transformation was triggered, quite literally, by lightning. This jolt, which destroyed her home in a subsequent fire, forced her to reflect on what she really needed as she sought to rebuild her life. TAKE WHAT YOU NEED: Life…

Proud first-generation immigrant, San Diego resident Helen H. Wu strives to carry on Chinese family traditions in her young children through unique stories."Tofu Takes Time," a children's book written by Wu, is slated for release on…

Jonathan Van Ness is always curious - their podcast and the Netflix series "Getting…

BREVARD COUNTY — Bibliophiles everywhere can't get enough of curling up with a good book and losing…

NEW YORK - A journalist and former aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy published a book this fall, one of the first announced publications about Zelenskyy and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. One Signal Publishers announced on…

Julie Mitchell With spring well underway, those with green thumbs are ready to plant their summer gardens. But after several consecutive years of intense drought…

Snow piles up on the steep mountains surrounding the Chugach National Forest cabin at Crow Pass on Sunday, October 19, 2014. (Marc Lester photo) Summer is heading to Alaska, and so is the tantalizing promise of weekends spent enjoying the…

I was neck deep in the block system in the months leading up to its 2018 debut. It also coincided with the first of November I had ever completed. National Novel Writing Month, a 30-day challenge to write a 50,000-word first draft novel.…

Book Arts ExhibitionFriedli Gallery Highlights Local and National Book Arts in West 7th Arts District Exhibition Curated by Artist Erin MaurelliFriedli Gallery's April Book Arts Exhibition showcases the arts of the book in a one-of-a-kind…

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Posted: March 24, 2022 Newport News Public Schools has shown genuine concern for students' social and emotional health through curriculum content!-->!-->!-->!-->…

A growing number of schoolteachers are reporting disillusionment with the profession. Struggling with the effects of the pandemic and ongoing staffing shortages, 55% of educators nationwide say they are ready to retire earlier than…

The Bologna Book Plus program is hosting its first in-person outing at the show this year, broadening the reach for publishers. At the 2019 Bologna Children's Book Fair. Image: BCBF By Porter Anderson, Editor | @Porter_Anderson Put…

JACKSON, Miss - A Mississippi school district vice-principal was fired after reading a children's book to a 2nd grade class that district leaders said was inappropriate.Toby Price was fired last week after reading 'I Need a New Butt', a…

Mount Pleasant MagazineMount Pleasant Magazine (Mount Pleasant, SC) informs residents and visitors about the people, places and events around our area. Posted by MPM leave a comment As far back as I can remember, my…

A Carlsbad mother and father whose baseball-loving teenage son battled a mysterious debilitating illness for five years and died at age 18, tell their story in a book, "ANEW Creation: Finding Meaning in the Midst of Tragedy".Beth Thorp,…

The advancement of technology at Deneva and the creation of EVAIn.E. to save the human inhabitants ...Look at the constellations above us to see where there can be only one meaning to…

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Jhe great thing about motorcycling is that even in the depths of winter - when your bike might be down for the duration - there's always a way to indulge your passion.Many two-wheeler fans dream of the winter months by watching movies…