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New Trump book defends 2018 Putin meeting, taunts rivals and threatens to imprison Meta's Zuckerberg

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� In a new book, former President Donald Trump calls his 2018 summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki 鈥渁 GREAT meeting鈥� and threatens to imprison Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg if the tech mogul does anything this yea

Aug 29, 2024 1:23 PM Read more >

Fall is bringing fantasy (and romantasy), literary fiction, politics and Taylor-ed book offerings

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Brandon Sanderson, whose epic 鈥淲ind and Truth鈥� is a highlight of the upcoming publishing season , sees nothing wrong with the idea of 鈥渆scapism.

Aug 29, 2024 12:57 PM Read more >

Award-winning memoirist Jenny Heijun Wills on maintaining privacy while life writing

TORONTO 鈥� For Jenny Heijun Wills, privacy is protection.

Aug 29, 2024 7:15 AM Read more >

Fall is bringing fantasy (and romantasy), literary fiction, politics and Taylor-ed book offerings

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Brandon Sanderson, whose epic 鈥淲ind and Truth鈥� is a highlight of the upcoming publishing season , sees nothing wrong with the idea of 鈥渆scapism.

Aug 29, 2024 6:50 AM Read more >

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

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Percival Everett's 鈥淛ames,鈥� a reworking of Mark Twain's 鈥淭he Adventures of Huckleberry Finn鈥� from the enslaved Jim's perspective, is among the fiction finalists for the 11th annual Kirkus Prize.

Aug 28, 2024 7:43 AM Read more >

Dolly Parton is sending free books to children across 21 states - and around the world

Dolly Parton's father grew up poor and never got the chance to learn to read.

Aug 28, 2024 4:02 AM Read more >

Utah mother and children's book author Kouri Richins to stand trial in husband's death, judge rules

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) 鈥� A Utah mother of three who published a children鈥檚 book about grief after her husband鈥檚 death and was later accused of fatally poisoning him will stand trial, a judge ruled Tuesday.

Aug 27, 2024 3:12 PM Read more >

Dolly Parton is sending free books to children across 21 states - and around the world

Dolly Parton's father grew up poor and never got the chance to learn to read.

Aug 27, 2024 1:05 PM Read more >

Utah mother and children's book author Kouri Richins to stand trial in husband's death, judge says

PARK CITY, Utah (AP) 鈥� A Utah mother of three who published a children鈥檚 book about grief after her husband鈥檚 death and was later accused of fatally poisoning him will stand trial, a judge ruled Tuesday.

Aug 27, 2024 11:20 AM Read more >

'Jeopardy' star Mattea Roach to host new C小蓝视频 books radio show, 'Bookends'

TORONTO 鈥� Former "Jeopardy" champion Mattea Roach will helm C小蓝视频's new literary radio show. Roach has been tapped to host "Bookends," which will replace "Writers & Company" as the broadcaster's Sunday books programming.

Aug 27, 2024 8:36 AM Read more >