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鈥淕eorge: A Magpie Memoir,鈥� by Frieda Hughes (Avid Reader Press) Frieda Hughes in an English poet and painter who has built a following on birding Instagram (@friedahughes) with her beguiling videos of owls.

鈥淢ozart in Motion: His Work and His World in Pieces鈥� by Patrick Mackie (Macmillan Publishers). Writing a biography of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart nowadays is no easy task.

TORONTO 鈥� All five poets shortlisted for the Griffin Poetry Prize this year write in the first person, oftentimes about their lives. But they say it would be a mistake to take their work as non-fiction.

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) 鈥� A federal lawsuit filed Friday challenges an Arkansas law that would subject librarians and booksellers to criminal charges if they provide 鈥渉armful鈥� materials to minors.

NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) 鈥� A 小蓝视频icut board of education has voted two keep two books on its town's high school shelves after weeks of acrimonious debate over book-banning that culminated in the resignation of two Republican board members.

鈥淭he Celebrants鈥� by Steven Rowley (G.P. Putnam's Sons) Steven Rowley is one of those authors where if you read one of his novels, his name gets added to a mental 鈥淭BR鈥� (to-be read) list.

TORONTO 鈥� An intergenerational saga about a family that runs a beachfront hotel has won the Amazon Canada First Novel Award. Jasmine Sealy took home the $60,000 prize for "The Island of Forgetting.

TORONTO 鈥� Among the five works nominated for this year's Griffin Poetry Prize is a collection from Iman Mersal, whose unflinching poems put in stark terms the realities of everyday life.

Time is a precious commodity and some readers need to be hooked from page one. T.J.

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