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Louisiana Readers’ Choice Program announces 2027-28 nominees
8+ hour, 34+ min ago (174+ words) BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Fifty-two books have been nominated for the 2027-28 Louisiana Readers' Choice Program, the Louisiana Center for the Book in the State Library of Louisiana announced Thursday. The program, which began in 1999, has encouraged K-12 students to…...
Upcoming R. Buckminster Fuller book announced, set to include testimonials from local admirers
1+ hour, 5+ min ago (259+ words) Fuller Futures Festival group has announced work on a new coffee-table style book, full of collected pictures of and testimonials about late environmental philosopher, author, architect and SIU professor R. Buckminster Fuller and his impact on the Carbondale and SIU communities....
Barbra Streisand to publish first children’s book
3+ hour, 26+ min ago (203+ words) Barbra Streisand can add “children’s book author” to her already extensive resume. The entertainment legend will publish And by the Way… in March 30, 2027. The book, illustrated by Paige Keiser, is now available for preorder. It follows a grandparent and grandchild…...
The Many Lives of Libraries
8+ hour, 47+ min ago (262+ words) JSTOR Daily The Many Lives of Libraries These stories span centuries and continents, revealing how libraries have shaped culture, politics, and public life. Want to foment a revolution or win a war? Fight for justice, freedom, and civil rights? Make…...
John Searles discusses his novel "Single Girls" and the legendary editor of Cosmopolitan magazine
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (1156+ words) Updated on: August 6, 2026 / 4:55 PM EDT / CBS New York Find out more about the books below. Author John Searles is known for his suspenseful, bestselling thrillers, but he calls his latest book "Single Girls," a labor of love. The novel reimagines…...
Read an Excerpt From The Salt King by Natasha Pulley
3+ hour, 3+ min ago (85+ words) Natasha Pulley is the internationally bestselling author of The Watchmaker of Filigree Street, The Bedlam Stacks, The Lost Future of Pepperharrow, The Kingdoms, and The Half Life of Valery K. She has won a Betty Trask Award, been shortlisted for the…...
Fall 2026 Virtual Mises Book Club
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (38+ words) High School Mises Virtual Book Club: College Mises Virtual Book Club: Code of Conduct Agreement Please complete the agreement to participate in our student program. Special thanks to the Dean and Cam Williams Foundation for sponsoring this event....
Barbra Streisand writes children’s book to ‘engage and stimulate young minds’
3+ hour, 33+ min ago (335+ words) Barbra Streisand has announced she has written a children’s book to “engage and stimulate young minds”. The 84-year-old actress and singer released her autobiography My Name Is Barbra in 2023. She is set to release the children’s book And By the…...
The Love Story Of Shadows
6+ min ago (36+ words) Love Between Shadows The Love Story Of Shadows What If The Shadows Know Us Better Than We Know Each Other? They say love is between two people….But I would say, love happens first between the …...
Join Stonington Public Library for Seaside Series with Bruce Robert Coffin
4+ hour, 25+ min ago (335+ words) STONINGTONu2014Join Stonington Public Library on Wednesday, August 12, from 12 to 1 p.m as Bruce Robert Coffin presents from his latest book, Dark Harbor, published by Severn River Publishing in August 2026. Dark Harbor is the third book in Coffinu2019s Detective Justice series, featuring Detective Brock…...