Events for book week ‘offer something for readers and story lovers of all ages.’

Aberdeenshire libraries will have a programme of activities for Book Week Scotland 2025. Running from November 17-22, this year’s theme celebrates the power of friendship through books, stories and shared experiences. A range of activities will be...

Local author VJ Smith to appear at book signing in Brookings

By Beverly JensenThe Brookings Register BROOKINGS — Has any event or time period in American history had more written about it than World War II? Thousands of books and countless movies have portrayed that time and it seems like everything that...

Stefanik to publish first book, recounting college antisemitism hearings

U.S. Rep. Elise M. Stefanik has written her first book, recounting her take on the wave of pro-Palestine and anti-Israel protests that swept American college campuses last year and her own efforts to discredit top universities’ handling of the...

Frustrated Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg asked AG Pam Bondi's advice on how to talk to Trump, new book claims

By JAMES CIRRONE, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 10:00 EDT, 28 October 2025 | Updated: 11:56 EDT, 28 October 2025 Mark Zuckerberg had a private sit-down with the Attorney General at the Department of Justice earlier this year as he sought advice on...

Book review: Satoshi Yagisawa's Days at the Torunka Café is a reminder of life that's slow and beautiful

Ordinary days of life, love in all its forms, along with a perfect cup of coffee — that’s how author Satoshi Yagisawa leaves you feeling with Days at the Torunka Café. Cover of Japanese author Satoshi Yagisawa's new novel, Days at the Torunka...

Review: Elvis Starling

28/10/2025 - Slovenian author Janja Vidmar’s popular literary teen comes to life in Boris Jurjaševič's energetic movie adaptation, navigating the pitfalls of growing up “Elvis Škorc, Genius Klutz” would be the direct translation of the title of...

Black Queens Book WAFCON 2026 Ticket After Beating Egypt, Amid Bonus Disagreements

The Black Queens have secured back-to-back qualifications for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after convincingly defeating Egypt over two legs Doris Boaduwaa bagged a stunning hat-trick in Ghana’s emphatic 4-0 victory in the second leg to seal...

‘The Asset’ Netflix Review: No, This Danish Show Isn’t An Action-Driven Crime Series

There are way too many marketing experts out there, but there aren’t a lot of good marketing experts out there. There can be multiple reasons for this issue. For starters, it’s possible that the people who are taking up these jobs are in it just...

Review: Good Boy

28/10/2025 - Jan Komasa’s new movie is a dark, high-impact thriller on the themes of re-education and the family unit as a protective but also imprisoning force, starring Stephen Graham and Anson Boon Andrea Riseborough, Kit Rakusen, Stephen...

Why Chetan Bhagat moved to Dubai and how the city became the muse for his new book

Chetan Bhagat said he moved to Dubai to isolate himself and write his new book 12 Years, away from fame and distractions/ Instagram@Chetanbhagat For a man who built his literary career on the chaos and contradictions of India’s middle class,...

Loveland Poet Laureate celebrates new book of poems ‘Bear Days’ 

“Don’t do this in the wild,” Beth Lechleitner said as she posed near a bear sculpture in Loveland on Monday to talk about her latest book “Bear Days,” a collection of haibun style poems about her three weeks in Katmai National Park in Alaska, home...

11/15 – “The Voice in Hidden Creek” book Launch

Eddie & Rhonda Harden invite you to “The Voice in Hidden Creek” book Launch! This heartfelt book reminds us to listen to God’s voice even in the noisiest of situations, to follow God’s lead. Come meet Author Eddie Harden, enjoy some hors ‘oeuvres...

Tory author’s lecture on free speech cancelled by school

A Conservative peer’s talk on the importance of free speech has been cancelled by a prestigious school, The Telegraph has learned. Nigel Biggar, an Oxford professor and author, was scheduled to speak at a prize-giving ceremony at the High School,...

Author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah reads and speaks on the U.S. prison system 

The award-winning author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah gave an online reading of his work as part of the Mark Twain Distinguished Writer-in-Residence Program on Thursday, Oct. 23. Adjei-Brenyah was the fourth author chosen for the Mark Twain...

New-Release Roundup

Recent book releases from Sun authors are as eclectic as the magazine itself. They include a book of essays about how we care for one another, a memoir about being released from prison, a collection of stories that combine the supernatural and the...

Ladysmith author named finalist for Governor General’s book award

When Ladysmith writer Ruby Smith Díaz woke up to a text message congratulating her, she was groggy and confused. Then she saw the image attached to the message and realized she was a Governor General’s Literary Award finalist. “I woke right up!”...

Sarah J. Maas' telling hints about ACOTAR book six, from length to plot

Maas has teased her sixth book in the ACOTAR series(Image: Future via Getty Images) Sarah J. Maas has fans on the edge of their seats waiting for the next book in the A Court of Thorns and Roses series. The “romantacy” author released her first...

Barack Obama was ‘not happy’ with Nancy Pelosi after Kamala Harris 2024 endorsement, book claims

A new book claims Barack Obama was displeased with Democratic phenom U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi after the former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives swiftly endorsed Kamala Harris for the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination. Just 24 hours...

SOUNDGARDEN's KIM THAYIL To Release 'A Screaming Life' Memoir In May 2026

Founding SOUNDGARDEN guitarist Kim Thayil will release a memoir, "A Screaming Life: Into The Superunknown With Soundgarden And Beyond", on May 19, 2026 via HarperCollins imprint William Morrow. From SOUNDGARDEN's humble beginnings manifesting...

The Sacrifice and Beauty of Motherhood: A Review of Ilana Kurshan’s “Children of the Book”

Ilana Kurshan, author of the memoir “If All the Seas Were Ink,” recently released a new memoir titled “Children of the Book.” Those who have read “If All the Seas Were Ink” will find familiarity in Kurshan’s distinct style and literary references....