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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days 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 week 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
2 weeks 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
2 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
#literature
London politics
fromTime Out London
4 months ago

World Book Day: 5 authors on the books that capture London best

London's literary depiction spans a wide range of emotions, painting both its charm and disillusionment.
Key authors offer insights on books that authentically capture the essence of London.
#book-festival
fromGeeky Gadgets
2 months ago

Unlock the Secret AI Tool Top Authors Use to Write Bestsellers

Deep research tools are invaluable for exploring niche topics, analyzing trends, and summarizing complex ideas while saving time and improving productivity.
Artificial intelligence
#books
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.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I'm a former Google exec who's manipulated people to get what I want. When done right, it's an essential career skill.

Serendipity isn't found, it's made.
Relationships
fromThe New Yorker
4 months ago

Joyce Carol Oates Reads "The Frenzy"

Joyce Carol Oates reads her story “The Frenzy,” showcasing her literary prowess as a prolific author with over seventy published works, including multiple acclaimed novels.
OMG science
Podcast
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Spotify launches a program to publish audiobooks from independent authors | TechCrunch

Spotify launches a publishing program for authors to submit stories for audiobook production, providing financial incentives.
Writing
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Do You Like Your History With Imaginative Leaps or Grounded in Fact?

The author expresses frustration after a librarian invited her to speak about a fictional biography instead of her factual work.
Typography
fromBig Think
5 months ago

5 famous authors who used pseudonyms (and why they did it)

Some writers opt for pseudonyms to avoid stereotypes and be recognized for their work on merit.
fromGeeky Gadgets
6 months ago

75 AI Hacks for Authors & Writers to Boost Creativity and Storytelling

AI supports authors in idea generation, drafting, editing, and marketing, enhancing creativity and professionalism in writing.
Writing
fromArs Technica
6 months ago

The Editors weaves Wikipedia's volunteers into a global suspense tale

Stephen Harrison's fiction, The Editors, explores the lives of Wikipedia editors through the story of a journalist grappling with truth and information.
London
fromNature
11 months ago

Author Correction: Human SARS-CoV-2 challenge uncovers local and systemic response dynamics - Nature

Identifying authors, affiliations, and their contributions.
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