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Maggie Burton, NL city councillor, wins Griffin First Canadian Book Prize

Maggie Burton, NL city councillor, wins Griffin First Canadian Book Prize

A city councillor for St. John's, N.L., has won the Canadian First Book Prize, administered by the Griffin Poetry Prize. Maggie Burton received the $10,000 award for her poetry collection "Chores.
Malcolm Gladwell takes fresh look at societal trends in 'Revenge of the Tipping Point'

Malcolm Gladwell takes fresh look at societal trends in 'Revenge of the Tipping Point'

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Coming this fall: 鈥淭he Tipping Point,鈥 the sequel. Little, Brown and Co. announced Wednesday that Malcolm Gladwell's 鈥淩evenge Of the Tipping Point" will be published Oct. 1.
Book Review: Joyce Carol Oates' novel 'Butcher' is a reflection on women's agency over their bodies

Book Review: Joyce Carol Oates' novel 'Butcher' is a reflection on women's agency over their bodies

Now well into her 80s, prolific American author Joyce Carol Oates keeps cranking out the books, most recently the disturbing novel 鈥淏utcher.
Book Review: So you think the culture wars are new? Shakespeare expert James Shapiro begs to differ

Book Review: So you think the culture wars are new? Shakespeare expert James Shapiro begs to differ

鈥淭he theater, when it is any good, can change things.
Book Review: A dark secret exposed about a World War II internment camp in 'First Frost'

Book Review: A dark secret exposed about a World War II internment camp in 'First Frost'

Walt Longmire and his deputy are poking around in his basement when she spots a relic of his youth, a hundred-pound Bob Simmons-model surfboard. 鈥淵ou鈥檙e too big to surf,鈥 she says. 鈥淚 didn鈥檛 used to be,鈥 he says.
Book Review: Emil Ferris tackles big issues through a small child with a monster obsession

Book Review: Emil Ferris tackles big issues through a small child with a monster obsession

There are two types of monsters: Ones that simply appear scary and ones that are scary by their cruelty.
Book Review: Twin brothers, one religious, one not, go on a wild and wacky road trip through South

Book Review: Twin brothers, one religious, one not, go on a wild and wacky road trip through South

In the beginning was鈥 a lie. One day a rabbi knocked on the door of a woman with a Jewish-sounding last name in a small town in Georgia to recruit new members for his synagogue.
Independent booksellers continued to expand in 2023, with more than 200 new stores opening

Independent booksellers continued to expand in 2023, with more than 200 new stores opening

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Three years ago, Erin Decker was a middle school librarian in Kissimmee, Florida, increasingly frustrated by the state's book bans and worried that she couldn't make a difference remaining in her job.
Attorneys stop representing a Utah mom and children's grief author accused of killing her husband

Attorneys stop representing a Utah mom and children's grief author accused of killing her husband

A team of attorneys has withdrawn from representing a Utah mother accused of killing her husband with fentanyl then publishing a children's book about loss and grief.
Book Review: 'Ascent to Power' studies how Harry Truman overcame lack of preparation in transition

Book Review: 'Ascent to Power' studies how Harry Truman overcame lack of preparation in transition

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) 鈥 Harry Truman's ascension to the presidency after Franklin Roosevelt's death was a rocky one, and it came at a pivotal time in the nation's history.
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