In 2018 we brought you some exciting news. Thanks to a generous donation from Da Vinci Code author Dan Brown, Amsterdam’s Ritman Library—a sizable collection of pre-1900 books on alchemy, …
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Author Kelly Corrigan(left) and Manoush Zomorodi(right) on a walk around Vancouver. Corrigan has her notebook at the ready. Katie Monteleone/NPR hide caption toggle caption Katie Monteleone/NPR This piece also appeared …
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Oprah Winfrey’s famous voice failed her recently. When she called Pulitzer Prize-winning author Richard Russo to share the good news that his 2007 book Bridge of Sighs had been selected …
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Celebrated children’s author Allan Ahlberg has died aged 87, his publisher Penguin Random House has confirmed. He wrote 150 books over a career which spanned more than five decades, including …
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Sarah Jessica Parker in possible conflict of interest over Booker longlisted author | Booker prize
An apparent conflict of interest has emerged over the Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker’s judging of this year’s Booker prize. A production company run by the actor …