3+ hour, 24+ min ago   (726+ words) A time traveler discovers a post-scarcity utopia of biologicals, maintainers, and phase-shifters in Wells' future....

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (342+ words) Thirty writers from across Canada have been longlisted for the 2026 CBC Nonfiction Prize. The complete list is: The longlist was selected from more than 1,900 submissions. Submissions are processed by a two-tiered system: the initial texts are screened by a reading…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (379+ words) Today marks Read a Book Day, observed every September 6 to nudge people back to the page. For many Kenyans juggling long commutes and packed schedules, fiction often loses out to social media and the news cycle. Yet a growing body…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (309+ words) Don’t tell me you went to see the blockbuster, The Odyssey, so you didn’t have any time to read. OK. The movie is long, close to three hours. Give another half hour for the movie commute. Then twenty minutes post-movie…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (729+ words) In an age saturated by images, Quentin James McCaffrey’s paintings propose a slower and a more contemplative mode of attention. Through carefully constructed interiors, architectural fragments and charged arrangements of objects, his practice investigates the relationship between perception, memory and…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (293+ words) Have you ever read a book in which both the origin and end of man hang in the balance? That’s a rare combination that comes together in a new thriller novel. Source Have you ever read a book in which…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (399+ words) Getting lost in a story and stepping away from doom scrolling and work deadlines can be very cathartic. Deborah Cicurel checks into a boutique book break for the ultimate slow-living experience I decide that a change is needed. There’s a…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (648+ words) Twitter is not all bad. I happened to see a query go by a couple weeks ago from the editor of War on the Rocks, asking for recommendations for historical fiction, not about war. Two people I admire responded with…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (392+ words) Lily Minh Wass Project Censored There’s a saying that goes, “If you’re not paying for the product, you are the product.” The digital platforms we rely on daily have built brand identities of convenience: Google for search, Meta for social…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (356+ words) PR.com Shutes has completed a new book, "Mindkind": A Fiction of Science and Culture, an imaginative exploration that begins with intimate conversations on a city bus and expands into profound meditations on human consciousness and shared inheritance The narrative…...