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Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Mon Nov 9, 2:31 pm ET
"The Education of a British-Protected Child" (Knopf, 208 pages, $24.95), by Chinua Achebe: Nigerian author Chinua Achebe's new book, his first in 20 years, is not especially new. And maybe that's part of the point.
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ABS-CBNNEWS.com - Mon Nov 9, 4:47 am ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Never mind the recession. Workers can still find ways to do less and get away with it, says the author of a tongue-in-cheek look at the workplace, "How to Relax Without Getting the Axe."
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Newsday - Mon Nov 9, 5:14 pm ET
Book review: British historian retells the story of WWII through 3 colorful generals
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The Fairview Observer - 1 hour 20 minutes ago
The “A Magical Wish” program performed by local Fairview book author Max Sanders will be presented at the Westview United Methodist Church on Sunday night, Nov. 15 starting at 6 p.m. The program is free and open to the public.
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Park Hills Daily Journal - Mon Nov 9, 7:19 pm ET
Dr. Alton Loveless, a local author and columnist for the Farmington Press will host a book signing today from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Oasis Bookstore, 102 W. Liberty.
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The Gadsden Times - Mon Nov 9, 1:17 pm ET
By Laura Catoe Times Staff Writer Children’s book author and artist Jan Brett has sold millions of books. “Books are just fantastic,” said Brett, who will be at Books-A-Million at the Gadsden Mall Saturday.
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Miami Herald - Mon Nov 9, 9:27 pm ET
Barbara Kingsolver would like to thank you, Miami. As part of what she calls ``evangelizing for literature,'' the author of the beloved novels The Bean Trees and The Poisonwood Bible told a full house Monday night at Miami Book Fair International that ``the real beating heart of democracy is the place people love books. I salute you for your love of reading.''
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The Florida Times-Union - Sun Nov 8, 12:20 am ET
' The Splendor Falls' Author: Rosemary Clement-Moore Data: Random House, 528 pages, $17.99 read more
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Literary Minded - Mon Nov 9, 4:00 pm ET
Kathy Charles’ debut novel Hollywood Ending was recently released by Text Publishing. In my review for the October issue of Australian Book Review I said: ‘Kathy Charles creates a world both familiar and strange … Despite being highly, if darkly, entertaining, the book hints at deeper issues, such as the extent of superficial distraction in contemporary [...]
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Editor & Publisher - Sat Nov 7, 11:33 am ET
NEW YORK It’s nothing new for aggrieved authors to write letters to the highly influential New York Times Book Review, protesting a negative review, or one rife with errors. Sometimes the protest relates to the unfair choice of reviewer.
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Ventura County Star - Mon Nov 9, 10:04 pm ET
When Mary T. Ficalora wrote “Choosing Honor: An American Woman’s Search for God, Family and Country in an Age of Corruption,” she knew some of her ideas would spark criticism that she was anti-religious or unpatriotic. The attacks came her way, but nothing could be further from the truth, said Ficalora, an Agoura Hills mother of three whose first book is winning some positive reviews and ...
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The Times of Northwest Indiana - Mon Nov 9, 7:00 pm ET
BEVERLY SHORES | The Save the Dunes Shop will host a book signing from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday for a new book on Indiana's State Parks by Glory-June Greiff.
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Northwest Herald - Mon Nov 9, 2:15 am ET
ELGIN – National Book Award finalist Bonnie Jo Campbell will read from her latest book, “American Salvage,” and other works during an event Thursday.
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PC World via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 2:50 pm ET
Google, the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers (AAP) need more time to revise the proposed settlement of the copyright infringement lawsuits the author and publisher organizations brought against Google over its Book Search program.
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Provo Daily Herald - 1 hour 29 minutes ago
To some, food storage may seem overwhelmingly complex, but Manti resident Debbie G. Harman wants it to seem simple. Harman, 47, is the author of the new book, "Cooking with Food Storage Made Easy