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fromBrownstoner
5 days ago

Brooklyn Book Festival Celebrates 20 Years With Star Lineup

Brooklyn Book Festival celebrates its 20th anniversary from September 14 to September 22, featuring numerous prize-winning authors and various literary activities.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Gurnaik Johal: I had no idea Zadie Smith was such a big deal!'

Early reading experiences shape preferences and influences.
Influential moments and books encourage exploration of new authors.
Revisiting books can dramatically change perspectives on literature.
Specific texts can create lasting emotional connections.
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Meet Creators of Babymouse + Squish w/ Free Book Signing (Foster City)

Sunny and Tony share a fun friendship with experiences like going to movies and school, but as pressure grows about dating, Sunny feels confused and pressured.
Books
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

The Setup's "A Funny Thing Happened" Storytelling Night | Beer Basement

World-class storytelling takes place every second Wednesday in San Francisco, featuring accomplished authors and performers.
fromPortland Monthly
1 month ago

Can't-Miss Bands Playing Pickathon 2025

Pickathon, the charming festival held from July 31-August 3, features a diverse lineup of authors, performers, and chefs, along with numerous workshops and activities.
SF music
fromVulture
1 month ago

Substack Is Where Writers Go to Be Weird

Substack is part promotional platform, part social-media site, part venue for rambling journal entries, attracting established and emerging literary voices to share their work.
Writing
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Geoff Dyer: I don't go to books for comfort; I have a memory foam pillow for that'

Reading shapes personal identity and memory.
Key authors provide transformative experiences at different life stages.
The joy of reading can be deeply personal and reflective.
Some books, despite initial interest, may not stand the test of time.
Fundraising
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Authors speak out against failed US book festival: shattered badges and silence'

The A Million Lives book festival faced significant organizational issues, causing stress and uncertainty for attending authors.
Artificial intelligence
fromGeeky Gadgets
3 months ago

Unlock the Secret AI Tool Top Authors Use to Write Bestsellers

Deep research enhances the quality of writing by allowing authors to present informed, authentic narratives.
AI research tools help authors navigate abundance of information efficiently, thus enriching their creative processes.
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fromBustle
3 months ago
Books

Sarah Jessica Parker Reads Up To 10 Hours Per Day

Sarah Jessica Parker is immersing herself in over 200 books as a Booker Prize judge while exploring new authors for SJP Lit.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

Tens of thousands of people expected to attend first day of annual book festival

The Los Angeles Times Festival of Books attracted tens of thousands of attendees to celebrate literature and explore themes of grief with various authors.
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
3 months ago

Kimberly King Parsons wins 2025 Oregon Book Award for fiction for her 'filthy and weird' novel, 'We Were the Universe' * Oregon ArtsWatch

The Oregon Book Awards celebrate literary achievements and community amid a challenging political climate.
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