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16+ min ago  (175+ words) DR. WAYNE STEIN Ted Talk Speaker, Amazon Author, Asian Gothic Scholar; Yoga Certified, Black Belts. Writer Program Admin, Writing Center Director, Cancer Survivor, Korean Born , Raised in Japan and Italy, grew up In Los Angeles. " . . . . . . the Blood Sky Dragon, . . . . . . . . captures…...

40+ min ago  (602+ words) Neverending Story: A fatwa, four divorces, a frenzied knife attack " and the indomitable Rushdie is still conjuring literary magic. "I like writing books" so I'm doing it,' he says Receiving his knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II, 2008 Plenty has changed though....

37+ min ago  (511+ words) The six books shortlisted for the International Booker Prize, announced on March 31, span the globe and the better part of a century, offering readers a tour of lives shaped by colonialism, dictatorship, and" patriarchy. The centrality of translation to the…...

57+ min ago  (506+ words) Barry Schwabsky on Joseph Jones at Chapter NY Review'Artforum But Joseph Jones's cat paintings are exactly that'they look kitsch in the eye and dare it to blink. I should clarify, though, that not all twelve small canvases in the English…...

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17+ hour, 33+ min ago  (16+ words) Pick:26 Book Award'PhMuseum "10,000 in cash, solo exhibitions, and more. Earlybird deadline 16 April....

3+ hour, 43+ min ago  (370+ words) Taipei/London, April 1 (CNA) "Taiwan Travelogue," a novel by Taiwanese writer Yang Shuang-zi (), is among the six shortlisted titles for the 2026 International Booker Prize, the first time a Taiwanese author has reached the final stage of the prestigious award. The…...

13+ hour, 49+ min ago  (89+ words) The Kimmel Family Series By Debra Somerville'The Boca Raton Tribune The Kimmel Family Series By Debra Somerville The Boca Raton Tribune has been a cornerstone of local journalism for over 18 years, delivering reliable news and engaging content to the Boca…...

3+ hour, 40+ min ago  (130+ words) A creative writing workshop is inviting people to delve into the world of Thomas Hardy. The event promises a hands-on exploration of themes from The Hand of Ethelberta. The workshop will be headed by Mark Damon Chutter, the academic director…...

7+ hour, 54+ min ago  (379+ words) Curious about what books celebrities are diving into, from timeless pieces to the latest must-reads? Welcome to Page-Turners, a peek into the reading lists of the stars, where inspiration and late-night reading sessions collide. Get ready to add to your…...