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“Is this my twin flame or am I chasing shadows and light?” by Mousumi Roy


“Is this my twin flame or am I chasing shadows and light?” by Mousumi Roy

ANI-US | Updated: August 29, 2024, 10:05 a.m. IS VMPLNew Delhi (India), August 29: Clever Fox Publishing is delighted to announce the release of Mousumi Roy’s first non-fiction novel, Is This My Twin Flame or Am I Chasing Shadows & Light? This unique work offers an in-depth exploration of the mystical concept of twin flames, […]

Percival Everett, Louise Erdrich and Jason Reynolds among the finalists for the $50,000 Kirkus Prizes


Percival Everett, Louise Erdrich and Jason Reynolds among the finalists for the ,000 Kirkus Prizes

Percival Everett’s “James,” a reworking of Mark Twain’s “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” from the perspective of the enslaved Jim, is among the finalists for the 11th Kirkus Prize NEW YORK — Percival Everett’s “James,” a reworking of Mark Twain’s “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” from the perspective of the enslaved Jim, is a finalist […]

Author Pankaj Mishra will receive the Weston International Award 2024 for his non-fiction writing


Author Pankaj Mishra will receive the Weston International Award 2024 for his non-fiction writing

Pankaj Mishra will receive the Weston International Award 2024 for his non-fiction writing Pankaj Mishra has been named the recipient of the 2024 Weston International Award, which recognizes the professional achievements of an international author in the nonfiction genre. Known for his insightful writings on the Global South, Western imperialism in Asia, and contemporary spirituality, […]

5 new books you should read this week – The Irish News


5 new books you should read this week – The Irish News

Author Pat Barker continues her quest to give voice to women’s stories from ancient Greece… fiction 1. The Voyage Home by Pat Barker is published in hardback by Hamish Hamilton and costs £20 (e-book £10.99). Available now Fresh from the printers – the first copies of PAT BARKER’s The Voyage Home – will be published […]

Which Canadian books are popular right now? Check out this week’s bestsellers


Which Canadian books are popular right now? Check out this week’s bestsellers

Here are the best-selling Canadian fiction, nonfiction and children’s books from August 17-24, 2024. Bestseller lists are compiled by Bookmanager based on weekly sales statistics from over 260 independent Canadian stores. Canadian Fiction “This Summer Will Be Different” is a novel by Carley Fortune. (Vikings, Jenna Marie Wakani) This summer will be different by Carley […]

Winners of CLMP’s 10th Annual Firecracker Awards for 2024


Winners of CLMP’s 10th Annual Firecracker Awards for 2024

The 2024 Firecracker Awards of the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses (CLMP) will honor three books and two magazines. Fireworks for Festa del Redentore on the island of Giudecca in Venice, July 20. Image – Getty: Damiano Pesaresi By Porter Anderson, Editor in Chief | @Porter_Anderson Three books and two magazines awarded AAs we […]

Why don’t more men read novels?


Why don’t more men read novels?

It is not just a stereotype – There is hard data that shows Men don’t read much fiction. But why is the genre not as attractive to men as it is to women, and what does that say about today’s gender norms? Today on excitementElamin talks to Nathan Maharaj, Director of Content Marketing at Rakuten […]

12 nonfiction books that challenge conventional wisdom and offer radically new ideas


12 nonfiction books that challenge conventional wisdom and offer radically new ideas

12 nonfiction books that challenge conventional wisdom and offer radically new ideas (Image credit – Instagram) In a world where we are constantly bombarded with information, it is easy to accept the prevailing narratives without question. However, some books dare to challenge conventional wisdom and offer radically new ideas that force us to rethink what […]

Vermont town tries to break world record with dogs at film screening


Vermont town tries to break world record with dogs at film screening

Liz Freitag, owner of Peninsula Pups, loves her job as a dog groomer Liz Freitag, owner of Peninsula Pups, says working as a dog sitter is fulfilling in many ways. Vermont filmmaker Andy Knight Mitchell is used to winning Emmy Awards for his films, but at a recent screening in his hometown of Middlebury, Mitchell […]

Domadomadoma-Blumblumblum by Luke Thompson: 3-star review


Domadomadoma-Blumblumblum by Luke Thompson: 3-star review

Not all of Thompson’s subjects are crackpots. In fact, one of the more surprising episodes involves William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canada’s longest-serving prime minister. King’s 21 years in power – longer than those of any other British prime minister – spanned the turmoil of the Great Depression, the chaos of 1930s Europe and World War […]