#literature

#literature

The High Republic era continues with the new novel 'Wayseeker,' connecting stories to 'The Acolyte' through characters like Vernestra Rowe and Indara.

Clatskanie celebrates Raymond Carver with a dedicated festival featuring free events and local authors.

Jane Gardam, celebrated British novelist, passed away at 96, known for her sharp wit and poignant reflections on life during the waning days of the British Empire.

Twins attract readers, but truthful depictions are essential for authenticity in narratives.

Male-female twins are often overlooked compared to identical twin portrayals.

Cookie Mueller's writings evoke a profound sense of survival and wonder, combining wit with deep insights on life.

German novelist Alexandra Fröhlich was murdered in a violent attack on her houseboat in Hamburg.

Saba Sams achieved literary success at 22, publishing 'Send Nudes' and receiving multiple awards, while balancing motherhood and her writing career.

Isabel Allende's new novel, My Name Is Emilia del Valle, delves into Chile's civil war, focusing on women's resilience amid adversity.

The Vietnam War inspired significant literary works that explore its complexity, consequences, and the miscalculations of the U.S.

Terry Pratchett's books are accessible entry points, with 'Feet of Clay' and 'Witches Abroad' showcasing his comedic and insightful writing style.

The new anime adaptation of Anne of Green Gables faithfully captures the intense emotional moments of Anne and Gilbert's early relationship.

Millet's 'Atavists' presents interrelated stories that explore complex themes among a recurring cast, showcasing her sharp prose and storytelling ability.

Taylor Swift's music significantly influences various artists, including novelist Emily Henry who draws inspiration from her work.

Bibliotherapy uses literature as a therapeutic tool to enhance mental health and personal growth.

The writing on climate change must evolve from predictions to documenting ongoing realities of environmental crises.

Shapiro's graphic novel uniquely explores the Murphys' social circle through the eyes of a child, providing a fresh perspective on their glamorous yet doomed life.

James Joyce struggled with severe eye problems throughout his life, impacting his vision and mental health.

Hunter S. Thompson's gonzo journalism combined subjective narrative with structured reporting, leaving a lasting impact on American literature and culture.

The Banned Book Jail art installation highlights the issue of book banning and censorship.

The novel 'How to Have a Killer Time in D.C.' surprisingly portrays an accurate depiction of Washington, D.C.'s geography, engaging with specific locations and routes.

Katie Kitamura's new novel features Lafayette, a cafe that symbolizes the characters' ritualistic and psychological dynamics.

The course 'Why Braille Matters' emphasizes the significance of braille in the lives of visually impaired individuals.

This week's new books showcase a diverse range of themes, styles, and genres, highlighting their individual merits and unique storytelling.

Coca-Cola's new 'Classic' campaign highlights the brand's legacy through literary references in a nostalgic, analog style.

The Elizabethan era was a rich period for literary development in England, featuring many influential yet lesser-known writers.

John Lyly's prose style, euphuism, introduced a new elegance to English literature.

Faulkner and Hemingway, two literary giants, personified contrasting writing styles, highlighting tensions in their complicated relationship.

Bryce Dallas Howard emphasizes the value of embracing embarrassment to foster creativity and not conforming to societal coolness.

Joan Didion's archives and diaries reveal a deeper, more personal perspective of her life and thoughts, moving beyond her public persona.

The George Bixby collection of James Baldwin's works is now housed at Cornell University, providing a comprehensive resource for studying Baldwin's impact on literature and civil rights.

Alex Ovechkin scored his 896th career goal; notable coverage lacked celebration for this milestone.

John Green's new book explores tuberculosis, its history, and the ongoing global health issue.

Despite being curable, tuberculosis still kills over a million people yearly.

The book discusses how foreign policy and corporate greed hinder TB treatment.

Mario Vargas Llosa's political ambition was fueled by a passion for moral causes and the excitement of life's experiences.

Jesse Mockrin's work sparks conversations between visual arts and literature through a new artwork and a commissioned text by Carmen Maria Machado.