In yesterday's extract from One Day author David Nicholls' new novel, You Are Here, Marnie, a 38-year-old book copy editor, wondered how she had ended up feeling quite so lonely.
reddit user @SakusaKiyoomi1 asked "Have you been dissapointed by a book you thought you would love?" and here are some of the answers, you can read the whole thing at the source. - Madeleine Miller’s Song of Achilles. Great subject, as I love Ancient Greece, interesting characters, Legendary love story. What can I say. I just didn’t enjoy the author’s writing style, to the point of giving up after twenty or so pages.- For me, I am still stuck on how disappointed I was with Emily Henry's Happy...
Few readers have yet to encounter a book written by John Green, from his iconic young adult fiction novels “The Fault in Our Stars,” “Looking for Alaska,” and “Paper Towns” to his most recent dive into the nonfiction realm with “The Anthropocene Reviewed.” He also works closely with his brother Hank Green as a digital
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...
Jennifer Love Hewitt is entering a spellbinding new chapter—with help from her family. The 9-1-1 actress proudly shared the cover of her memoir Inheriting Magic: My Journey Through Grief, Joy,
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.
The Post’s Cindy Adams heard that the alleged love child of Elvis Presley attended a book signing for the late singer’s wife Priscilla Presley.
The Free Little Library provides a platform for children to swap and share books freely, allowing them to explore new stories and authors while also contributing to the reading experiences of others. Situated conveniently before and after school, as well as during breaks and lunchtime, the library is easily accessible to students, ensuring ample opportunities for literary exploration. Designed by the talented Christine Jopling, the Free Little Library is not just a functional addition but also a...
In an interview with Green Matters, 'Next Level Chef' Season 3 contestant Gabrielle Chappel discussed her plant-based cooking journey and appreciation for local sourcing.
Salman Rushdie has been a marked man for nearly half his life. In 1989 Iran's leader Ayatollah Khomeini declared his novel, "The Satanic Verses," blasphemous, an insult to Islam, and called for the Indian-born writer's assassination. Rushdie went into hiding with around the clock police protection for 10 years. He eventually moved to the U.S. and thought he was safe. But in August 2022, as he was about to speak at a literary festival in Chautauqua, New York, Salman Rushdie was attacked by a...