The third annual Richmond Book Festival took place this weekend and featured the Lit Limo, student performances and lots of discount books for sale.
Arts and life staff writers recommended books that match the warm and colorful spring vibes blossoming around campus.
There is an abundance of literature available for those interested in all things equestrian. Whether you want to learn more about the history of the sport, or find out how to bet on horse racing, there are plenty of resources both online and in books. Here are some of the most highly recommended books on […]
1. James by Percival Everett (Doubleday: $28) An action-packed reimagining of “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.” 2. The Women by Kristin Hannah (St. Martin's Press: $30) An intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time and an epic tale of a nation divided. 3. Table for Two by Amor Towles (Viking: $32) A collection of stories from the author of "The Lincoln Highway." 4. The Familiar by Leigh Bardugo (Flatiron Books: $30) A magic-infused novel set in the Spanish Golden Age. 5. The...
As everything starts to look a bit sunnier, odds are that you've found yourself on the guest list of several upcoming spring and summer weddings. Which means it's time to start outfit planning — and we're here to help. We've gathered all the best spring wedding guest dresses based on what's hot this season. From New York and Paris Fashion Week spring trends to 2024's top colors, these looks will make you feel like you're on a best-dressed list (if only there was such a thing for...
DC Comics’ anthology special DC’s Spring Breakout #1 is out this Tuesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek right now with the official preview below… EIGHT ALL-NEW STORIES TO PUT A SPRING IN YOUR STEP! Spring has sprung! Flowers are blooming, bees are buzzing, Harley is breaking King Shark out of Belle Reve […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: Comic Book Preview – DC’s Spring Breakout #1
Do you love reading – but all too often find yourself just scrolling through your phone or watching TV? Here is how to get lost in literature againIn the age of digital distractions, it is easy to struggle to find the time and headspace to get lost in literature. How can you get back into the habit? Librarians share the best ways to rediscover reading, make it a regular habit – and their tips for the most unputdownable books. Continue reading
Experience a dramatic shift in your reading habits with the extraordinary Glocusent USB Rechargeable Book Light, specially designed for enthusiasts who relish their reading time in bed. Complete with an array of features like five adjustable brightness levels, three color modes, a USB rechargeable battery, and an ultra-light design, this product on Amazon ensures that you get the utmost comfort and convenience. This book light emphasizes customizability with its five brightness variations, thus...
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BATON ROUGE - Readers, rejoice: Brandi's Book Drive is happening Wednesday!The book drive's goal is help gather books for children's home libraries. Not every child has ready access to books that may interest them, and reading is a key component of academic and social success. By donating to the book drive, you could provide a book for a child in need. Drop-off will be held at Essential Credit Union in Towne Center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.. The drive will accept books for children...
Author Jenny L. Howe reads from her 2023 novel, “On the Plus Side” and talks about writing romance and why plus-size representation matters during an upcoming presentation in Haverhill. Howe’s talk will be followed by a book signing and the first 10 people to register receive a free book Howe first started scribbling stories into […] The post Howe to Read From Her Book ‘On the Plus Side’ April 27 at Haverhill Public Library first appeared on WHAV.
Half a century since the perfectionist director vowed to block it, a critique that dared to discuss flaws in his films is to be publishedStanley Kubrick, the relentless perfectionist who directed some of cinema’s greatest classics, was so sensitive to criticism that, in 1970, he threatened legal action to block publication of a book which dared to discuss flaws in his films.The director of Spartacus and 2001: A Space Odyssey, warned the book’s author and publisher that he would fight “tooth and...