33+ min ago  (304+ words) The author's latest work explores friendship, survival, and the complexities of identity. Apr. 11, 2026 at 4: 35pm Tayari Jones' new novel 'Kin' follows the intertwined lives of two motherless girls, Vernice and Annie, as they navigate the challenges of being Black women in…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (983+ words) After she self-published her first children's book, Selina Brown approached a distributor about placing it in stores. "They told me that my book wouldn't sell because it had a black girl on the cover. I obviously said, "Yes, it will…...

1+ week, 37+ min ago  (191+ words) Even the Blitz didn't stop us grabbing a book, comic or newspaper " this journey through the decades celebrates a habit we're at risk of losing Reading for fun transforms lives, but we're losing the habit. Six months ago The Sunday…...

15+ hour, 8+ min ago  (125+ words) Author Thomas Lopez's Jerome home has one of the town's oldest trees. The walnut tree, pictured above, sits in his backyard next to a rugged porch with a beautiful view of Jerome's mine across Cleopatra Hill. (VVN/Nicholas Valdez) The…...

12+ hour, 8+ min ago  (599+ words) It has been said that March roars in like a lion and goes out like a playful lamb into the month of April. What a joy this month, then, for youngsters to frolic through books both fun and fantastical. Children…...

5+ hour, 8+ min ago  (289+ words) The bestselling investigative reporter behind "Say Nothing" and "Empire of Pain" turns true crime into best-sellers that become prestige TV. Keefe was hooked. The tragedy, he believed, could be a lens through which to tell the story of how dramatically…...

9+ hour, 8+ min ago  (256+ words) POLOKWANE " In a world often divided by misinformation and stereotypes, a young local author is using her voice to promote unity. Mahlogonolo Lekganyane (16), a learner at Veritas School, has published her first novel titled "We All Bleed the Same Colour....

18+ hour, 23+ min ago  (252+ words) These works of time travel romance are newly available through the Allen County Public Library. by Alix E. Harrow "A historian obsessed with a legendary knight is thrust into a looping past where love, mythmaking and political manipulation collide as he…...

6+ hour, 8+ min ago  (51+ words) Chattanooga Times Free Press Book Review: Rickey Fayne's debut novel speaks to the agonizing conflicts that define the South "The Devil Three Times: A Novel" By Rickey Fayne (Little, Brown and Co. 416 pages, $30)...

9+ hour, 3+ min ago  (61+ words) Saturday, 11 April 2026, 15: 32 Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov is taking part in literary events in Stockholm on April 10 and 11, 2026. Gospodinov won the International Booker Prize in 2023 for his novel Time Shelter, becoming the first Bulgarian author to receive the award. Edited and…...