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Diary of a Court Jester
3+ hour, 20+ min ago (601+ words) Is History Repeating Itself? Excavations of Castell Gwyn (the White Castle) in Monmouth, Wales, recently unearthed the diary of Drws Modrwy — the Welsh Court Jester of England’s King John. John briefly lived in the White Castle for two separate terms....
Readers and writers: A Pulitzer winner releases ‘Partita;’ a North Dakota press launches new series
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (566+ words) Have you been anticipating Barbara Kingsolver’s new novel? Of course you have. Kingsolver is not a Minnesotan but we’ll make her an honorary one since she and her daughter wrote a book for Edina-based Gryphon Press. That children’s picture book…...
SUNDAY WITH PHILOSOPHY JANE | Nobody Wants the Last Piece
6+ hour, 57+ min ago (1560+ words) If there had been two pieces, nobody would have behaved strangely. Two pieces are food and can be distributed without discussion. One piece is different; one piece requires governance. We had reached this crisis at 8:16 on an otherwise pleasant Saturday…...
Book Riot's Deals of the Day for September 13, 2026
6+ hour, 11+ min ago (103+ words) The book OPPENHEIMER was adapted from, a short story by a horror queen, Amish true crime, and more of today's best book deals Today's Featured Book Deals $3.99Nevada by Imogen BinnieGet This Deal$1.99American Prometheus by Kai Bird, Martin J SherwinGet This…...
Book Review | City That Let Its Boomers Out
6+ hour, 13+ min ago (261+ words) So we have a mismatched couple, from families torn by Partition and big Bombay dreams of the film industry. A room in an apartment divided up between three and then four families, with shared bathrooms and kitchen, but so desirable…...
TIFF Review: Magazine Is a Vibrant, Funny Debut Set In the NYC Literary World
20+ hour, 49+ min ago (788+ words) The Film Stage TIFF Review: Magazine Is a Vibrant, Funny Debut Set In the NYC Literary World “We’re all adults here,” someone says with great sincerity in Alexandra Pechman’s debut feature, Magazine. However, as this 2011 period piece testifies, nothing could…...
Katherine Applegate’s Crenshaw To Be Adapted As A Graphic Novel
23+ hour, 30+ min ago (247+ words) Yai Rhynn is adapting Katherine Applegate's middle-grade novel Crenshaw as a graphic novel, to be published by Feiwel and Friends for the autumn of 2028. "In her first novel since The One and Only Ivan, winner of the Newbery Medal, Katherine…...
There is Nothing Here but Dark and Deep
20+ hour, 41+ min ago (31+ words) The eternal silence of these infinite spaces terrifies me.” — Blaise Pascal The wind is howling through the splintered pines, where jagged rocks cut …...
Q&A: Emily Zinnikas, Author of 'I Am the Monster Under the Bed"
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (168+ words) We chat with author Emily Zinnikas about I Am the Monster Under the Bed, which is a beautiful blend of supernatural horror and mystery, and proves it’s not the monsters under the bed we need to fear—it’s the humans…...
Travel writer Will Ferguson shares 4 books that have stuck with him | CBC Books
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (911+ words) Will Ferguson grew up reading secondhand paperback books in Northern Alberta. His mother would give Ferguson and his siblings each their own box to fill up with books from a used bookstore they’d frequent. Before becoming a travel writer, these…...