7+ hour, 8+ min ago   (270+ words) Written by Dr. Peter Staudenmaier, associate professor of history Learn more or purchase this book at Routledge Dr. Staudenmaier answered some questions about his new book, including where the idea for the book came from, what he hopes the book…...

1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (311+ words) INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Nine Indiana authors are receiving top honors for their work, including Indianapolis native Arriel Vinson, who won the Young Adult category in the 2026 Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards. Vinson was recognized for her novel “Under the…...

8+ hour, 21+ min ago   (764+ words) The Manitoba Book Awards have unveiled the shortlists of titles that will be vying for honours next month. The awards, which are returning in 2026 after a two-year hiatus, will be presenting awards in six categories, honouring achievements in local storytelling,…...

2+ hour, 21+ min ago   (121+ words) One More Page Books 2200 N Westmoreland St Join One More Page Books for an evening of World War II history with Colonel Nicholas E. Reynolds, USMCR, co-author of Ortiz’s War: The Allies’ Secret Weapon Against the Nazis in France, in conversation…...

1+ hour, 41+ min ago   (244+ words) The descendants of abolitionist Rev. Josiah Henson,who inspired Harriet Beecher Stowe’s classic American novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin, gathered in Montgomery County recently, where their ancestor was once enslaved. During the reunion, a quilt was unveiled by Sew Creative Lounge,…...

8+ hour, 4+ min ago   (837+ words) Aug. 25, 2026, 10:30 a.m. ET Like many Americans, filmmaker Sasha Waters turned to the poetry of Mary Oliver for comfort during the pandemic. “Her work really seemed to circulate in 2020 and 2021, when people were dealing with grief and loneliness and were finding solace…...

2+ hour, 21+ min ago   (171+ words) EIN Presswire There were 1,992 press releases posted in the last 24 hours and 484,714 in the last 365 days. 'Girl Keep Walking' by Aneesah Mcintosh Weaver Is Now Available on Amazon Girl Keep Walking by Aneesah Mcintosh Weaver is a personal memoir about…...

3+ hour, 32+ min ago   (686+ words) Two Kitsap authors have been nominated for the 2026 Washington State Book Awards, celebrating its 60th anniversary, with an announcement of winners selected by 2026 WSBA judges expected on Sept. 15. NoiseCat’s novel "We Survived the Night" is a finalist in the Creative Nonfiction…...

3+ hour, 57+ min ago   (266+ words) Thirty-two books for young people have been nominated for the 2026 Canadian Children's Book Centre (CCBC) Awards. The six awards, which include prizes for nonfiction, YA and picture books, annually recognize the best in Canadian children's literature. From a picture book…...

3+ hour, 33+ min ago   (134+ words) Gig Harbor's Matt Dinniman is among this year's finalists. The Washington Center for the Book has announced this year's finalists for the 2026 Washington State Book Awards, which recognize works published by Washington residents in 2025. A total of 308 books were considered…...