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OverDrive Golden Week sale features 20,000 manga and e-novels
| Media Do International Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of Media Do Co., Ltd., Japan's largest e-book distribution company, has announced the expansion of Japanese titles available on OverDrive, the leading digital reading service for…
The Wesleyan Argus | University reaches settlement with Delta Kappa Epsilon in seven-year lawsuit
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The University has entered into an agreement with the Kent Literary Club et al. vs. Wesleyan University et al. court case. The settlement with the University resulted in the Gamma Phi…
Montclair Literary Festival NJ returns, date set for May 5-9
The 2022 Succeed2gether Montclair Literary Festival, which has been scaled back during the pandemic, returns May 5-9, with more than 70 authors discussing their work in dozens of (mostly) free events for adults and children.Only three…
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Kahoot: in the news of April 22
3 ways to keep your audience engaged at your next presentation- James Micklethwait, Training Magazine
With audience attention becoming increasingly difficult to retain in remote or hybrid…
A bookish adventure from medieval manuscripts to the digital age
Dennis Duncan is a writer, translator and professor of English at University College London. He has published numerous scholarly works, including book parts, The Oulipoand modern thinking, as well as…
Online membership from your local library
Membership in Johannesburg City Libraries can be accessed through the cojelearning.org.za website, and residents of all ages are welcome to join their local library by simply clicking on the membership link and completing the form at…
Chinese Grenadier Entrepreneur Justin Sun Net Worth, Personal Life, Childhood, Work and Other Lesser…
Justin Sun is a Chinese tech entrepreneur and cryptocurrency investor, and he is the founder of the TRON Foundation.
We were also the former “Chief Representative” of “Ripple (XRP)” in the original Greater China.
In 2018, Sun bought the…
Book a Date with Free LitFest Pasadena – NBC Los Angeles
Spring is the ultimate open season, the widest time of year, and we can take more than a little inspiration from the way flower petals unfurl and trees burst with new leaves.
It's not too much of a turnaround to recount…
The best books released this week
Building a Nervous System by Margo Jefferson
Award-winning critic and memoirist Margo Jefferson lived in the grip of a cast of other people - her parents and maternal grandmother, jazz luminaries, writers, artists, athletes and stars. It…
Pitkin Library to Stream National Awards Event | News
The Pitkin County Library will host a free live viewing party of the 2022 Aspen Words Literary Awards…
Development of the game industry in recent years shown in films
We have all, in one way or another, come across the subject of casinos. Whether in real life, perhaps in the app on your smartphone, or even while watching a movie with a hot cup of tea in hand.
Stereotypical image of casinos…
Follow in the footsteps of Hannah Arendt on this walking tour of New York City
(New York Jewish Week) - In 1974, New York Times columnist John Corry could confidently write that "the Upper West Side…block for block, has more famous intellectuals than anywhere else in the city." To prove it, he wrote!-->…
Who are the Russians who leave their homeland? | cultural | Report on arts, music and lifestyle…
On the night of March 4, 2022, Russian investigative journalist Andrei Loshak could barely sleep – in fact, he had slept very little since February 24, the day Russia invaded Ukraine. He checked the channels of the encrypted messaging app…
Duchess of Cornwall says it’s ‘largely a parent’s job’ to teach early…
The Duchess of Cornwall stressed the importance of learning to read early in life and said it was "the job of parents" to get their…
Both Gen-Z and Gen Alpha place great importance on financial literature, just like their parents
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Much like their mothers who control 85% of household purchases, children today are influenced by recommendations from friends and influencers online. 37%…
Oprah Winfrey to Receive PEN/Faulkner Honorary Award – NBC New York
For her defense of so many authors over the past quarter century, Oprah Winfrey receives literary honor herself.
The PEN/Faulkner Foundation presents Winfrey with its first Literary Champion Award, an award for her…
Best online book clubs to join – ebook or paper book
Books play a big role in our lives, improving in many ways. They help us relax and ground ourselves. They elicit feelings of emotions like compassion, empathy, kindness, and many more. Whether you're an ebook reader or enjoy the smell of…
Let’s read | Nationally Renowned Authors and Illustrators to Headline Children’s Book…
JOHNSTOWN, Pennsylvania – This festival will take local youth on a great…
Ken Burns Doc ‘Benjamin Franklin’ Directed to PBS Documentaries Prime Video Channel on…
Portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Joseph Siffred Duplessis, circa 1785. (Photo courtesy of PBS and National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution)
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Review of Our Country Friends by Gary Shteyngart: A contemporary literary hoot
How soon is too soon? How long must the gestation period be before fiction can wrap its mitts around major world events in a way that produces good art and satisfies the reader?When it comes to the Covid pandemic, one would think: a little…
FirstFT: Boeing 737 crashes in mountains of southern China
Hello. This article is an on-site version of our FirstFT newsletter. Sign up for our Asia, Europe/Africa or Americas edition to get it delivered straight to your inbox every weekday morningA Boeing 737 jetliner with 132 people on…
Todd Boss Presents Poetry Book ‘Someday the Plan of a Town’ – Twin Cities
TODD BOSS: Minnesotan presents "Someday the Plan of a Town: Poems", in conversation with poet Jim Moore. Virtual event. 7 p.m. on Monday, March 21, presented by Magers & Quinn.
VICTORIA CHRISTOPHER MURRAY: The award-winning author…
Humanities Montana awards project grants
Humanities Montana recently awarded $38,350 to humanities projects across the state through its fellowship and regular grants. The grant!-->!-->!-->…
WA Legislature passes state student loan scheme, split vote
By a split vote, the state legislature passed a bill creating a new Washington State Student Loan Program.Washington's student loan program passes legislatureBy a vote of 59 to 39 in the State House and 27 to 21 in the State Senate, the…
The Literary Corner: Renegade Writer’s Guild – Davie County Enterprise Record
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This week our family had a lot to celebrate. My daughter Kendra celebrated her birthday on the 5th, and her son Vann, who is in the Navy, came from Colorado to celebrate with us. Vann had a…
Jack Kerouac’s hometown celebrates the centenary of his birth – NECN
In the 1950s, Jack Kerouac and his fellow writers Allen Ginsberg and William Burroughs came to define a new kind of freewheeling American prose amid an otherwise frozen decade.
One hundred years after his birth on March…
FOLD Foundation Announces First-of-Its-Kind Virtual Literary Festival, Using Mobile App for Virtual…
BRAMPTON, Ontario, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Literary Diversity Festival (FOLD), from Canada…
Prepare for St. Patrick’s Day
Hello. It's a project, sure, but maybe you should take advantage of the St. Patrick's Day holiday approaching March 17 to prepare your own beef, then use the meat in whatever way you like best: for the corned beef and cabbage, say, or…
Russian scapegoats | The Indian Express
Fyodor Dostoyevsky was arrested and exiled by an imperial Russian government, the "Russian salad" was invented by a Belgian, and at the height of the Cold War Andrei Tarkovsky became one of the most famous filmmakers at film…
All Fiesta 2022 parades, events you can watch on KSAT
Find more news on KSAT's Fiesta Page.In less than a month, Fiesta is set to make its triumphant spring return to San Antonio for the first time since 2019.The coronavirus pandemic has halted plans for Fiesta in 2020 and dates have been…
Writers’ Colony has a busy month
OLIThe Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Arkansas has announced the following courses for the coming week:• March 7: Telehealth for Communities -- Learn from a nurse about all the benefits and services that can be…
Reading Rainbow arrives, this time without LeVar Burton. ‹ Literary Center
March 4, 2022, 2:52 p.m.
Generations of young readers – and their parents – fondly remember reading rainbowthe show hosted by LeVar Burton developed in response to "the summer loss…
BookTok: mainstream or revolutionary? | Chimes
BookTok's recent growth has led to many books gaining popularity. However, is this growth good for the literary industry or is it just part of another mainstream trend?
BookTok arrived as TikTok was beginning to grow during the…
Eversource Energy: Diversity and Inclusion Book Club Sparks Important Conversations and Connections
Bonded by their love of reading and their dedication to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion, Brittany James and Sanda O'Neil are driving meaningful change one book at a time. Avid readers…
South Asian literary stars and anti-vax discount
The UK literary calendar is still only at the start of awards season, but two writers of South Asian descent are already being touted as potential stars of 2022. Sorry, none of them have a connection with India. One is of mixed Bangladeshi…
Never-before-seen content by JRR Tolkien released on the official website
The Estate of JRR Tolkien has released some never-before-seen content in an update to their official website.…
Prohibiting students from studying Indian history or culture in foreign universities is synonymous…
The new government guidelines which prohibit students applying for the National Overseas Scholarship (NOS) from studying Indian history, culture and social sciences in foreign universities are an irrational interference. The…
Lexington Author’s ‘Perfect Black’ Wins 2022 NAACP Image Award
Award-winning author Crystal Wilkinson is currently Kentucky Poet Laureate
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – Kentucky author and poet laureate Crystal Wilkinson is the recipient of the 2022 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding…
New Croatian travel app to turn trips into adventures
February 20, 2022 - A group of writers from Split is building an innovative app that will allow its users to experience a destination through stories, guided by unique fictional charactersIt will soon be possible to discover the Adriatic…
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All reserved: dare to read beyond “Dune”
This edition of All Booked was originally emailed to subscribers on February 8, 2022. To get Emily Cosentino Lee and Caitlin Fitch's literary newsletter delivered to your inbox every other Tuesday, sign up at!-->…
A Getting Started Guide for Villanova Scholars – The Villanovan
Have you ever walked around campus wondering, "Hm...what makes each major what it is?" Lucky for you, we at The Villanovan have designed starter packs for many of the most popular Villanova majors.
Starting with one of our most…
Archival research support app continues to grow with community partnerships
Archivists hold in trust centuries of documents and artifacts that historians, anthropologists, literary scholars and many others use to discover new knowledge and understand our collective past.
But too often, archivists and…
Inside Track: Shah takes matters into his own hands
Amit Shah realized early on that the real stumbling block for the BJP in the Uttar Pradesh polls was not so much the farmers' vote in the western UP, but party leader Samajwadi, Akhilesh Yadav, would mobilize his campaign on a backward…
joshi: Simple Kannada test for those who want to become a Ksp member | Hubballi News
Haveri: Pointing out that more than 25,000 members of Kannada Sahitya Parishat (KSP) who were eligible to vote in elections for administrative positions in the literary corps could not read or write Kannada, KSP Chairman Mahesh Joshi said…
Canadian celebrity ‘Strombo’ leads Apple’s new book club
In the tradition of media personalities running book clubs — Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon — Apple Books is welcoming a new book club with a new host. The Canadian isn't exactly a household name in the US, but he does have a track…
25 Baby Names If You Love Charlotte
If you're deciding what to name your future bundle of joy, you may narrow your options even further. Yes, yes, there are people whose name was chosen from preconception. (You go for it.) But others – like, uh, me – might not have started…
‘An Evening with the Authors’ invites best-selling authors to dinner with fans in…
The Lee County Library System will offer book lovers a chance to meet and…
Many books, fewer readers – :::…The Tide News Online :::…
Creative work has never been lacking in Nigeria. There is hardly a year when new books do not debut on Nigerian shelves. The credit goes to the growing number of Nigerian authors who have been doling out a creative writing salad.Over the…
Toni Morrison’s 20 Best Books, Ranked by Goodreads Members
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Toni Morrison (1913-2019) was an influential author, professor and Nobel laureate.…
The Best Marijuana Strains For Making Edibles
Dear Stoner: I'm pretty new to buying weed from a store, but it's fun to use legal pot to make edibles. Are some strains better for this than others? The budtender was not much help.
Sweet Dish ChefDear Chef: Searching for cannabis that…
DeSaulnier announces winner of Congressional App Challenge
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U.S. Representative Mark DeSaulnier, D-Concord, announced on Jan. 27 that Seth Raphael, of Walnut Creek, was the winner of the 2021 Congressional App Challenge (CAC) for California's 11th congressional district.
Raphael is a…
Stassi Schroeder announces new book after being fired from Vanderpump Rules for past behavior
Stassi Schroeder has written a second book and recently took to Instagram to announce that it's available for pre-order.The 33-year-old's sequel to her 2019 literary debut, Next Level Basic, is titled Off With My Head: The Definitive Basic…
Literati helps digital creators launch virtual book clubs
Founded by a former Googler who moved to Hawaii to write her first novel, Literacy is an Austin, TX-based startup platform that combines community and content with trusted advice. Originally launched as a book box subscription for…
How Reading Rilke Helped Me Cope With Grief
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After months of radio silence, Omi finally said goodbye. "I hope you find happiness, and I know you will," he wrote in a…
A UCI student prepares the launch of the beta version of the socialization application “Down” | new…
Kevin Kiet Le, a third-year business administration student, plans to release the beta version of his mobile app, Down, a platform for people to connect and meet.
" is a social media app that helps you find things to do and friends to…
Jack Kerouac Centennial Events Announced – Lowell Sun
LOWELL — The Jack Kerouac Estate and the Kerouac @ 100 Committee have announced the lineup of events for the writer's centennial celebration starting in March.
The celebration of the novelist, poet and artist Beat Generation, born and…
A rising star in the Hindi literary world
English-speaking readers could find the words Lapujhanna Where Babban carbonate clumsy or, worse, offensive to some degree if not from a mofussil or qasba. I have always found these nomenclatures a little!-->…
André Leon Talley, influential fashion journalist for Vogue, dies at 73 – NBC Boston
André Leon Talley, the former creative director and editor of Vogue magazine, has died. He was 73 years old.
Talley's literary agent, David Vigliano, confirmed Talley's death to USA Today on Tuesday evening, but no additional…
How a boy from rural Iceland became a tool for global fascism
RED MILKBy SjonTranslated by Victoria CribbWhen we met Gunnar Kampen - the protagonist of 'Red Milk', the new novel by internationally acclaimed Icelandic author Sjón - it was 1962 and he was dead: in his pajamas on a London train, a…
America’s dark ages have arrived
The 400-year-old American enlightenment is fading before our eyes, as our culture slips into darkness and confusion. The country shows undeniable signs of retreating into a second Christian Dark Age, the first occurring in Western Europe…
How to read more books
Every year, many of us make a solemn promise that this will be the one we shake off those terrible bedtime scrolling habits, instead spending the nights reading to ourselves in a sweet sleep. The battle between our phone screen and…
Understanding our culture of DIY fame
Let us now praise the famous men, and our fathers who begot us... (Ecclesiasticus 44:1)
“Are you a distinguished person? I ask my friend in a text. "Very," he replies, quicker than usual. "How did you become distinguished?"…
Wellness Wednesday: try something new!
Although the terms "wellness" and "fitness" are often used interchangeably, fitness is only one component of general well-being. Other aspects may include the development of your intellectual, emotional, professional, environmental,…
Here are some guardians of the tongue that elevate it even higher
Hindi is the common thread that connects, binds and gives a sense of belonging to storytellers who use different mediums to take the language to greater heights with their humble efforts. Whether it's an award-winning French…
Rajasthan Government’s Invest Rajasthan 2022, Jaipur Literature Festival postponed due to…
Two mega-events scheduled to be held this month in Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, have been postponed due to the advent of the new COVID variant Omicron and the sharp rise in the number of active cases.The ambitious meeting of investors…
Reuters national news summary
The following is a summary of current US National Newsletters.Italian accused of stealing unreleased books pleads not guilty in New YorkAn Italian working in publishing in London pleaded not guilty in Manhattan to stealing unpublished…
The Turner Center Extends The Art Of Writing Contest Deadline
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The Annette Howell Turner Center for the Arts has extended the deadline to 2sd annual writing art competition, giving students in the region extra time to express themselves on this year's theme: HUMANity. Sponsored by Guardian…
Broome Exec. Grim prediction for extended January / NYS mask tenure
Broome County Director Jason Garnar paints a grim picture for the next few weeks as health officials brace for reports of new cases of COVID-19 infections stemming from the New Year celebrations.Garnar says January is on board to be "the…
crypto | TVN | Cryptocurrencies: Crypto Exchanges Bet On NFTs Amid Regulatory Concerns
Mumbai: Indian cryptocurrency exchanges appear to have taken non-fungible tokens (NFTs) a boost. At least a half-dozen crypto platforms are breaking into the NFT space, assuming it wouldn't be banned because NFTs hold an underlying asset…
Namita Gokhale named among the 20 laureates; Complete list of Sahitya Akademi winners here
Sahitya Akademi Price List 2021: Prominent writer Namita Gokhale, Punjabi writer Khalid Hussain and TMC MP Bratya Basu are among the 20 Sahitya Akademi Prize winners 2021 announced on December 30, 2021 by Sahitya Akademi. English writer…
Booker Prize-winning novelist Keri Hulme has died aged 74
Keri Hulme, the New Zealander whose 1984 novel The Bone People won the Man Booker Prize, has died at the age of 74.…
The 5 best projects to recycle your old Kindle
The first Kindle e-reader was released in 2007, and the popular product line has continued to evolve with improved models ever since. But with each new release, you might end up with an old model that you don't know what to do with.
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Joan Didion, outstanding prose stylist, dies at 87
Joan Didion, the revered American author and essayist whose provocative social commentary and detached, methodical literary voice made…
From Shang-Chi’s Simu Liu to TikTok’s Jessia: The Canadians Who Shaped Culture in 2021
In a year defined by COVID anxiety and reduced expectations, it can be difficult to recognize success. But despite massive business closings, delayed releases, and an incredibly difficult time for the arts in general, artists in…
9th Pune International Literary Festival to be held online December 21-23 – Punekar News
Pune, December 18, 2021: the first and only free English literature festival in the city of Pune; the Pune International Literary Festival (PILF) will take place from December 21 to 23. This is the 9th edition of the festival…
Saudi minister meets Spanish envoy in Riyadh
JEDDAH: The Saudi Ministry of Tourism has launched the second phase of the “Tourism Entrepreneurs Bootcamp”, an intensive program targeting entrepreneurs to turn their innovative ideas into sustainable businesses.
The program,…
Best Boswell Book Company titles to give away in 2021 | WUWM 89.7 FM
As the holidays draw closer, you might be looking for an idea of what to offer the readers in your life. Well, here at Lake Effect we have our own annual books to offer a conversation with Daniel…
Zadie Smith ‘honored’ to be drawn for exhibition celebrating people of color
Zadie Smith said it was an honor to be drawn in an exhibition called Icons Of Color: Portraits of Brent's Change Makers.…
Dior’s British men’s clothing line is “inspired” by Jack Kerouac. Another…
Say what you want about Sal Paradise and Dean Moriarty, they weren't there for the money or appearance. The two protagonists of On the Road by Jack Kerouac indeed sparked an anti-materialist literary and social movement, aimed at improving…
Ian Rankin to lead Edinburgh literary tour for competition winner
Literature enthusiasts have been invited to enter a competition that could see them win a writers' tour of Edinburgh with…
Spotify removes the work of some comedians from the streaming service
Dine Brands CEO John Peyton said Americans are returning to restaurants, but the labor shortage is "unchanged". Spotify Technology SA POINT 0.11% cut the work of hundreds of comedians, including John Mulaney, Jim Gaffigan and Kevin…
A Student’s Guide to Creative Undergraduate Journals at UBC
Putting your work in a creative journal is a great way to show that your degree has minimal artistic merit! Kosta Prodanovic dossier
It's 4 a.m., you've got your fourth cup of coffee, and…
Welcome to THE COMMONS – News and Views for Windham County, Vermont
BRATTLEBORO — Stephen Perkins, Executive Director of the Vermont Historical Society (VHS), will present the annual Richard O. Hathaway Award for Best Historic State Project to the five local institutions that created and led the funded…
Enjoy this adorable photo of John Krasinski and Stanley Tucci at Thanksgiving – NBC New York
In what is perhaps the most charming and healthy photo a celebrity has shared this Thanksgiving, Stanley Tucci posted a candid photo of her holiday season with her brother-in-law, John Krasinski.
“HAPPY THANKS FROM MY…
Journey into the past – Connacht Tribune – Galway City Tribune:
Lifestyle - Visitors' impressions of Galway and its people from 1840 to 1940 are explored in this year's Great Readings of Galway, a celebration hosted by local public libraries. JUDY MURPHY hears about a series of events examining a…
Eminent poet Robert Bly, author of “Iron John”, dies at 94
Robert Bly, one of the most prominent American poets of the past half century and author of the men's movement bestseller "Iron John", has passed away. He was 94 years old.
Bly, a poet, writer and editor active for more than…
Striking new sculpture symbolizes eternal hope for the people of Lanarkshire
A striking new sculpture towering over the South Lanarkshire skyline aims to reflect the scale of the climate emergency and serve as a poignant and enduring reminder of the need to take care of each other and our planet. Unveiled at the!-->…
Morning Lookout: Booster FAQs, Progress for Kids and Durbin Rocks on
Hello everyone, dear readers. It's Friday November 19th and we're looking at partially sunny skies and peaks in the mid-60s.I got my COVID booster Thursday night, and Lookout has both booster shots and younger shots: Grace Stetson got some…
House censors Arizona Rep Gosar for violent video in rare reprimand
House to vote on censorship of Arizona Rep. Gosar over controversial video WASHINGTON - WASHINGTON (AP) - The House on Wednesday voted to censor Arizona Republican Rep. Paul Gosar for posting an animated video of him killing…
Morning Mail: Joyce laughs at Cop26 chair, West Sydney planning failure, stockpiling winter woolens…
gHello. Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce said the government was happy with Australia's current emissions targets for 2030 and had attempted the Cop26 presidency. And experts have called for more climate-sensitive housing developments…
Knowledge is Power in Clinton-Macomb Library Book Battle Events – Macomb Daily
Literature enthusiasts are invited to fight in a knowledge is power competition in November, when the Clinton-Macomb Public Library hosts an adult book battle and prepares for a children's version of the trivia game.
The third annual Adult…
The professor’s poetic tribute to the hometown of Lanarkshire after more than 50 years across…
A man from Lanarkshire who left Scotland for a new life more than 50 years ago has shared childhood memories of his hometown in a recently published collection of poems. Robert Graham's book - Before the yes - includes two literary!-->…
Is Hard Love a True Story? Is the Netflix movie based on real life?
Directed by Costa Rican filmmaker Hernán Jiménez, the party-themed romantic comedy "Love Hard" takes a poised and endearing look at love and its annoyances. Nina Dobrev stars as Natalie, a confused LA-based…
BookTok has passion and enormous marketing power
November 6, 2021A YOUNG WOMAN holds a book and smiles. “This is the first day I read 'The Song of Achilles',” she said. The video advances. "And that," she moaned, her face stained with tears, "I'm the one finishing it off." Another…
“North Carolina Bookwatch” Farewell Season Begins November 7 | Characteristics
PBS North Carolina announces the return of "North Carolina Bookwatch" for its 23rd and final season on…