There is still time to submit your entries to the IA Writing competition with a chance to win! We are really impressed by the quality of this year’s work – it will be difficult to select the finalists. The two lucky overall winners of this year will be published in the 2025 edition of IA […]
People try out games at the booth of Game Science during the Gamescom 2023 in Cologne, Germany, Aug. 23, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Fan) TAIYUAN, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) — The Monkey King or Sun Wukong, one of the most iconic characters in international fiction, will come to life for fans this Tuesday with the release of the […]
When she first sleeps with Arnold, Ida is 30, an editor and playwright, married with two young children. Arnold, a 39-year-old academic known for his Brecht translations, is also married – to a woman younger than Ida, with whom he has a three-year-old son – and he insists that he “cannot cope with another separation.” […]
A failed actress embarks on a fraudulent search for her missing doppelganger and becomes caught up in a web of murder and corruption among Hollywood stars. Curious? Then read on to find out the synopsis and an excerpt from Morgan Richter’s The gapwhich will be released on August 20, 2024. At eighteen, Jenny St. John […]
Adam Pottle does not limit himself to a single writing style. Born in British Columbia and based in Saskatoon, he is a children’s author, university professor, playwright, memoirist and leader in the deaf and disabled cultural community, among other things. His published work includes a memoir, several novels, a volume of poetry and two plays. […]
Each week, as part of SunLit—the Sun’s literary section—we feature recommendations from staff at bookstores across Colorado. This week, the team at Poor Richard’s Books in Colorado Springs recommends a touching summer tale, the latest classic from King and Longmire. The Summer Book By Tove JanssonNYRB Classics15,95 €May 2008Buy From the publisher: Tove Jansson distills […]
Two fearless women, separated by a century of life, become entangled in the mystery surrounding the greatest scientific controversy of the 19th century: the classification of the platypus. Curious? Then read on to find out the synopsis and an excerpt from Tea Cooper’s The naturalist’s daughterwhich will be released on August 20, 2024. 1808 Agnes […]
A canon of children’s literature that is fit for the 21st century will therefore reflect the children who read it. It is no exaggeration to point out that audiences have changed since the all-conquering Enid Blyton and her contemporaries wrote predominantly about white, middle-class children in private boarding schools and set their adventures in nostalgically […]
In the top 20, Vex King’s latest guide to self-care and “overcoming toxic energy,” “Good Vibes, Good Life,” landed at number 18. “Atomic Habits” by James Clear was a must-read, and further down the list is “12 Rules for Life” by Canadian author and commentator Jordan B. Peterson, which became popular with young men. Some […]
Submitted photo Bucks County Community College has issued a call for entries in its Bucks County Adult Short Story Contest. The deadline for entries is Thursday, October 10th at noon. The top three winners of the contest will receive gift certificates of $200, $100 and $50, respectively, and will read from their works at a […]
