Nobel Prize-Winning Author Alice Munro Has Died at 92
Alice Munro, the Canadian short story writer who earned the 2013 Nobel Prize in Literature, died on Monday night at her home in Ontario at the age of 92. Munro’s …
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Kathleen Hanna’s New Memoir Is a Reminder That True Riot Grrrls Just Get Older, Wiser, and Angrier
There’s a Kathleen Hanna performance I haven’t been able to stop thinking about since I first saw it a decade ago, and it’s not a musical one. In the grainy …
B.C. man losing vision needs to find home for treasured book collection
In the 10 years since John William started to lose his vision, he’s been finding new ways to enjoy his vast personal library in Vancouver, B.C. Right now, that involves …
Alvina Chamberland’s ‘Love the World or Get Killed Trying’ Is an Ode to the Complexity, Pain, and Beauty of Trans Life
Well, unfortunately, not while I was writing, because I hadn’t read her yet; I’ll get to her in a second. My lineage for my work is predominantly cis women, and …
The Best Autobiographies to Entertain and Inspire
Have you ever wondered what it’s like to win Wimbledon, run The Washington Post, or get drunk with Jimmy Buffett? Through the best autobiographies and celebrity memoirs, we can access …
Alabama Lawmakers Advance Bill That Could Lead To Prosecution Of Librarians
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Thursday advanced legislation that could see librarians prosecuted under the state’s obscenity law for providing “harmful” materials to minors, the latest in a …
The Best Book Club Books for Your Next Group Read
There are competing theories about how to pick the best book club book. When I nobly started a book club in my early 20s, I had grand ambitions of filling …
Rebel Wilson shocks with British royal ‘orgy’ claim in new memoir Rebel Rising
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Rebel Wilson has claimed that she was once invited to a drug-fuelled orgy by an unnamed member of the British royal family. The …
Yulin Kuang on Writing Her Debut Novel, Loving New Jersey, and Adapting Emily Henry
I always knew it was gonna be about a screenwriter and a novelist who had known each other in high school, and the archetypes of who they were in high …
Rebel Wilson cancels book tour of Australia amid huge scandal surrounding memoir
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Rebel Wilson has cancelled her Australian book tour amid delays in the publishing of her memoir Rebel Rising. The Australian leg of the …