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'A Cup of Quiet' is 2026 Kids Reading Across RI pick. Meet the author - AOL
9+ hour, 11+ min ago (309+ words) "A Cup of Quiet," by Nikki Grimes, is the 2026 Kids Reading Across Rhode Island selection, the Rhode Island Center for the Book has announced. Grimes will be on hand to sign books and meet young readers at a kickoff event…...
The moral woke abyss that got Henry Nowak killed - AOL
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (816+ words) So this is the moral abyss wokeness has dragged us into. A society where a dying teenage boy can be roughly handcuffed by cops because someone accused him of being racist. A hellish dystopia where the last thing a kid…...
Finally, the definitive literary Valley porn novel arrives - AOL
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (726+ words) Author Allie Rowbottom didn't watch porn until she was 20. With roommates and a bowl of popcorn, she slid in a DVD starring blue-movie queen Nina Hartley, shrieking and throwing kernels at the TV. It wasn't until much later that she…...
Discover the Real-Life PTO Feud Behind the Must-Read Murder Mystery 'Valley of the Moms' - AOL
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (277+ words) What would happen in a world where people would truly do anything to protect what they had worked for?" she poses in her magazine essay. Citing how far actresses Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman went for their children in the…...
Summer Reading Kick-off - AOL
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (272+ words) Summer Reading Kick-off AOL. com Is Taylor Swift in 'Toy Story 5'? New 'TS' billboards sparks theories Kelly Curtis, actress and sister of Jamie Lee Curtis, dies at 69 Beef prices hit record highs. Here's why steak is so expensive Red Lobster…...
Organized Crime and Archeology? How Natalie Lemle Turned Her Obsessions Into a Debut Novel - AOL
2+ week, 1+ day ago (323+ words) Art might be what Natalie Lemle is known for'she founded the art advisory firm art_works, based in Boston and Montreal'but her interests run the gamut: Lately, she's been thinking a lot about organized crime, ancient Rome, and learning Sanskrit. Her debut…...
Susan Elizabeth Sweeney wins Stanley Kunitz poetry medal - AOL
4+ week, 2+ day ago (450+ words) Susan Elizabeth Sweeney has been selected as the 12th recipient of the Stanley Kunitz Medal, presented each year by the Worcester County Poetry Association, according to a press release from the association. The press release states that the medal, named for…...
The tragedy of the 'invisible killer' of the young - AOL
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1097+ words) Seventeen-year-old Adam Ankers and 20-year-old Matthew Dunning were both keen footballers, fit, healthy and in the prime of their lives. They did not know each other but they have one thing in common - they are among 600 young people under 35 who…...
How To Read All of Abby Jimenez's Books in Order - AOL
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1298+ words) Ever since Abby Jimenezpublished her debut book, The Friend Zone, in 2019, the author has gained a loyal following of readers who can't wait to devour everything she writes. Now, Jimenez has several books under her belt, and even more planned…...
Elin Hilderbrand Just Recommended This Novel'and Readers Are Taking Notice - AOL
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (345+ words) Elin Hilderbrand Just Recommended This Novel'and Readers Are Taking Notice AOL. com Elin Hilderbrand may be known as the "queen of beach reads," but the New York Times bestselling author is also an avid reader, using her platform to spotlight…...