ByDaseinadded this to Non Sequitur · 4dLifestyle (Canada) 12 Books That Prove the Literary/Genre Distinction is Boguselectricliterature.com - Anita Felicelli When I first joined a workshop in 1994, American literary fiction was dominated by and continually lauded a “quiet” kind of writer, one often …
EEmily Cadded this to FAVORITES · August 13FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoJoseph Heller 50 of the Best Books You Haven’t Read by Authors You Already Loveflavorwire.com - Art Looking for something to read but don’t want to stray too far from the authors you know and love? Seeking undiscovered literary gems to talk about at …
Toni Morrison CityBeat's Editorial Staff Shares Our Favorite Reads for National Book Lovers Daycitybeat.com - CityBeat staff National Book Lovers Day is Aug. 9. And to honor this luddite holiday, the CityBeat editorial staff has compiled a list of our favorite books to read …
Shanny Basaradded this to Shanny's reading · August 2George Eliot B-Sides: Kazuo Ishiguro’s “The Unconsoled”publicbooks.org Ryder, the world-renowned pianist whose brief visit to an unnamed foreign city occupies the full 512 pages of Kazuo Ishiguro’s 1995 The Unconsoled, …
Audiobooks Jenny Eclair and Kit de Waal champion Listening Booksthebookseller.com - katie.mansfield_466521 Authors Jenny Eclair, Kit de Waal, Sally Gardner and Bali Rai have been made ambassadors for national audiobook charity Listening Books as it marks …
Jayadded this to The Good Books · July 27Richard Feynman 100 Great Books for an Ambitious Teenage Readerslate.com - Dan Kois Photo illustration by Slate. Photo by Getty Images Plus.On last week’s episode of Mom and Dad Are Fighting, Slate’s parenting podcast, I mentioned …
Non-fiction Save 40% when you subscribe for a year - Granta Magazinegranta.com To celebrate forty years of exceptional publishing, Granta 147 highlights the very best fiction and non-fiction from the last four decades. Take …
British Library British Library acquires Granta magazine archivethebookseller.com - mark.chandler_475941 The British Library has acquired the 40-year archive of Granta magazine featuring letters and papers from authors including Margaret Atwood, JG …
British Library British Library acquires revived Granta magazine's archivethequint.com - IANS London, July 9 (IANS) The British library has acquired the archives of the prestigious Granta magazine, covering 40 years since the literary journal …
The Guardian · July 5Toni Morrison Kit de Waal: ‘I gave up on Vanity Fair and watched it on TV instead’The Guardian - Kit de WaalThe book I am currently reading Please Read This Leaflet Carefullyby Karen Havelin, a life told in reverse and not your usual “illness” story. It’s a novel that reads like a memoir, the best kind that
Norwich City Profile: Norwich, England: Literature in the City of Stories, byworldliteraturetoday.org - www.worldliteraturetoday.org HEADING EAST ON Riverside Walk, you will see an old building tucked away with an unexpected literary surprise. If you look across the river that runs …
Vivian Narvaezadded this to READING MATTERS · June 30Storytelling Best Books on the Art of Storytelling | Penguin Random Housepenguinrandomhouse.com - by Philip Pullman Philip Pullman’s fiction has been beloved by readers of all ages; his bibliography encompasses a wide range of genres, tones, and settings, and he’s …
The Guardianadded this to Books · June 28Books Over 40 and loving it: let's celebrate fiction with positive older charactersThe Guardian - Alison FloodWomen over 50 are the fastest-growing group of workers in the UK There is a passage from Jilly Cooper’s Rivals which, despite first reading it in my early teens, has stayed with me, popping into my head
Joyadded this to Reading Beyond the Stacks · June 28 What Your Favorite Beach Read Says About Youlithub.com - By Emily Temple It’s summer, so it’s now officially time for the latest edition of one of my favorite (admittedly year-round) activities: making snap judgements …
South China Morning Post added this to Post Magazine · June 28China Asian airline plans to squeeze more seats into economy – bad for comfort but better for the environment?scmp.com - Adam Nebbs One of the biggest travel-trade talking points of the recent Paris Air Show was Cebu Pacific signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to buy 31 …
Marie Antoinette Gardens of Earthly Delightslaphamsquarterly.org - www.laphamsquarterly.org Locale: Built by Kublai Khan, Shangdu (or Xanadu) became the summer residence for Mongol emperors. Samuel Taylor Coleridge coined the term pleasure …
SSonikitaadded this to Books · June 14Lifestyle The 35 Best Dystopian Novels Of All TimeWomen's Health - By Georgia DavisSeason three of The Handmaid's Tale is back on Hulu (blessed be), and fans are already obsessed with the latest happenings in Gilead (even if they're also, let's be real, hella frustrated with June's ICYDK,
SSusanadded this to Books · June 20Sherlock Holmes BBC Believes You've Only Read 6 of These Books... - Page 3listchallenges.com
M A Haridyadded this to Writing and Writers · June 8Non-fiction Granta | The Magazine of New Writinggranta.com To celebrate forty years of exceptional publishing, Granta 147 highlights the very best fiction and non-fiction from the last four decades. Take …
the i paperadded this to Top stories · May 29Hastings, UK 20 best book club reads for summer 2019inews.co.uk - Sarah Hughes We all love a good book club, that chance to meet up with friends, have a glass of wine or two and swap opinions. But it’s not always easy to pick …
Laddersadded this to Career Advice & News · May 17Success What does it mean to be great?Ladders - Zat Rana What is most obvious is also often most concealed. Much of what we think we know has depths never ventured to because we mistake the surface for the …
SAadded this to Writer 💗 · May 6Books ‘The Farm’ Is a Creepy Dystopian Novel About Motherhood, Money and ChoicePureWow - Sarah Stiefvater Imagine going on a long retreat to New York’s picturesque Hudson Valley. You’ll stay in a renovated 19th-century mansion, where you’ll be served …
The Telegraphadded this to Game of Thrones · May 1Myths Game of Thrones and Avengers prove that myths aren’t just for geeks any moreThe Telegraph - By Sam LeithHave we all turned into children? This is what some people might think when they look at the biggest obsessions in modern entertainment. Avengers: Endgame – a bombastic three-hour superhero sequel full
The Guardianadded this to Books · April 28Faber Lunch with Mr Eliot and Kazuo Ishiguro with a guitar: untold tales from a lost literary BritainThe Guardian - Robert McCrumWe were all Thatcher’s children, young, sleepless and slightly reckless Part of the perennial fascination of the publishing business, for any book lover, is the ringside seat it provides at the creative
CNETadded this to Culture with a touch of Tech · April 23Culture For World Book Day 2019, a new take on an old way to celebrate literature and loveCNET - by Patricia Puentes Both William Shakespeare and Miguel de Cervantes died on April 23. It's also the perfect day to give the gift of literature and roses.
ssarita dadded this to Books · April 21Books Book clinic: which books can help me cope with the existential dread of our times?The Guardian - Alex PrestonAlex Preston recommends recent political books that make sense of the current madness, and luminously insightful novels Q: Which books would you suggest to deal with the constant and creeping sense of
Basil Khanadded this to Temp · April 21Books But That Is Not the Story: On Marlon James’s “Black Leopard, Red Wolf”lareviewofbooks.org - By Benjamin J. Robertson IN 2014, Marlon James, who was born in Jamaica and now lives and teaches in the United States, published A Brief History of Seven Killings — a novel …
Oxfordshire, UK Oxford Literary Festival brings out the starsoxfordmail.co.uk - Tim Hughes IT is one of the biggest literary events of the year, attracting scores of acclaimed authors, celebrities, TV presenters and anyone with a new book …
EEmmaadded this to Interesting. · April 9Scones Public Books | The Book That Made Mepublicbooks.org - Matt Margini The Lives of Animals was the first book I read in college—or at least the first book I read in a strange, amazing seminar that rewired my brain in the …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPhilip Pullman Pullman and SoA call on government to tackle online book piracythebookseller.com - www.thebookseller.com Society of Authors president Philip Pullman and 32 other leading writers have called on the government to tackle “the blight” of online book piracy.
