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Literary picks for week of Sept. 13
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (297+ words) What a great dilemma. Which of two book-oriented events will your family go to next weekend? Both offer authors and entertainment. The 24th annual Minnesota Children’s Book Festival, one of the largest gatherings of the state’s authors and illustrators of books…...
Call for Authors: Submit Your Book for Next Week’s Book Tournament!
23+ hour, 21+ min ago (32+ words) Are you an author looking to reach new readers, boost your book’s visibility, and engage with a passionate book community? The …...
Fiction Works-In-Progress, September 10, 2026
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (56+ words) Good evening, writers and readers! In this diary/article/story series, you’re invited to use the comment thread for chapters, excerpts, and requests for help/feedback on your writing. (In Write On! posts we do theory & practice.) Sept 10 WO dconrad....
Genre-defying tale delivers a starburst ending
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (411+ words) The Other Side of Night Adam Hamdy Atria Books Kindle edition As Adam Hamdy’s “The Other Side of Night” begins, Harriet “Harri” Kealty is attending a used-book library store sale where she is casually browsing the items being offered. Then…...
It’s a Good Day to Read
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (350+ words) This year, you’ve been totally captivated by a tiny orphan monkey. Or an ailing mother eagle. Or a funny dog you saw online, an internet cat, or a pig that lives in a house with her human housemates. These things…...
Epic adventure ahead for âCoffee and Classicsâ reading club!Â
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (64+ words) Epic adventure ahead for ‘Coffee and Classics’ reading club! Westmeath Topic Epic adventure ahead for ‘Coffee and Classics’ reading club! Westmeath Libraries have announced that ‘Coffee and Classics’ will be returning to Mullingar this autumn. From Tuesday, 6 October, the reading…...
A Common Story (2026) by Anna Foglietta
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (1536+ words) IT | 2026 | 107 min | Drama ➡️ Where to Watch: IT — Theatrical release / streaming availability pending Anna Foglietta's feature directorial debut turns that recognizable life stage into an intimate examination of a marriage forced to confront itself. Without their daughter occupying the emotional center…...
Review: Red by Izzy Barry
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (651+ words) Release DateSeptember 16, 2026Rating10 / 10 Buy FromAmazonBarnes & Noble In this fantasy world set in Canada, humans live in neighbouring settlements to werewolf shifters, but there is lots of hostility between the groups. Even though she is human, Aloka has always lived in a…...
Read the Winners of American Short Fiction’s 2026 Insider Prize
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (1893+ words) Writing is a challenge, at every level. There are constant pressures acting upon a writer: juggling between responsibilities and work; prioritizing health; making and somehow slowing down time; even, perhaps, the arresting, infinite possibilities of the page. Not to mention,…...
A Debut Novel About Knowing Everything and Nothing
5+ day, 8+ hour ago (1259+ words) I was right: Kitten was a joy to read, and Yu’s prose is indeed deft and exquisite. The novel follows Katie, an adrift college graduate whose loneliness and discomfort with the world around her manifest in an overwhelming feeling of…...