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'Joy Goddess' author talks about the 1st Black millionaires in America

'Joy Goddess' author talks about the 1st Black millionaires in America

There was so much more to the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s and 30s than the Cotton Club, dancers and music, says the author of a new book about a Black woman who played a role in nurturing the movement and its artists, writers and musicians....

Award-winning Cambridge author's novella part of Christmas collection

Award-winning Cambridge author's novella part of Christmas collection

57 minutes ago News Duration 2:20 Cambridge author Melanie Stevenson has been writing for years, but it wasn’t until September 2019 that she published her first book: One More Tomorrow. That novel went on to win the award for best romance and...

Walloon Writers Review teams up with Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library for reading event August 7th

Walloon Writers Review teams up with Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library for reading event August 7th

The Walloon Writers Review celebrates its ninth edition this summer, continuing its mission to showcase the diverse voices and creative expressions rooted in the unique landscapes of northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula. Founded and edited by...

The call is out for artists and authors for ARToberFEST 2025

The call is out for artists and authors for ARToberFEST 2025

WESTFIELD — The call is out for artists and authors to participate in this fall’s ARToberFEST in downtown Westfield all day on Saturday, Sept. 27, with a rain date of Saturday, Oct. 4. Space, which is limited to 75, is filling up fast. “Spaces are...

Justice Sonia Sotomayor Honors Her Puerto Rican Roots in New Picture Book for Kids

Justice Sonia Sotomayor Honors Her Puerto Rican Roots in New Picture Book for Kids

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor is bringing her message of self-worth, empathy, and empowerment to young readers with her upcoming picture book Just Shine! How to Be a Better You. Geared especially toward little Latinas, the book is a...

DC Kal-El-Fornia Love #1 Is a Fun Little Anthology with Connections to Superman (Review)

DC Kal-El-Fornia Love #1 Is a Fun Little Anthology with Connections to Superman (Review)

It’s the Summer of Superman, and fans of the Man of Steel are getting an embarassment of riches. Superman is a hit, passing Man of Steel‘s domestic gross in two weeks. The Superman comic has become a major part of the current DC publishing line,...

Briggs: Moorhead Spud Hockey history book on the way

Briggs: Moorhead Spud Hockey history book on the way

MOORHEAD — Some parts of my job keep me up at night. This is one of them, but in the best possible way. I’m thrilled to share that my friend Brian Cole and I — with the backing of The Forum — are writing a book, and we’re pretty darn excited about...

Meet the Local Author Behind A Summer Must-Read Mystery

Meet the Local Author Behind A Summer Must-Read Mystery

Local author Joan Glase is stepping into the literary spotlight with her debut novel, Searching for John Smith. The book weaves together adventure, mystery, romance, and unexpected twists as readers follow Julia, a heroine on a journey of...

The Surrey attraction with amazing reviews and famous car racing track that sees 185,000 visitors a year

The Surrey attraction with amazing reviews and famous car racing track that sees 185,000 visitors a year

Brooklands Museum in Weybridge has been awarded TripAdvisor's Travellers' Choice Certificate of Excellence for the tenth consecutive year. The award recognises attractions from around the globe that consistently earn great reviews from travellers...

TaxBandits Releases Informational Form 941 E-Book to Help Small Businesses Meet Quarter 2 Deadline on July 31

TaxBandits has released a free e-book, "Everything You Need to Know About Form 941," to help small businesses simplify payroll tax filing and avoid penalties ahead of the July 31 Q2 deadline. ROCK HILL, SC / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2025 /...

Quit Your Kvetching and Learn to Kvell at Author Talk, Book Signing

Quit Your Kvetching and Learn to Kvell at Author Talk, Book Signing

Athlete/author Barbara Edelston Peterson will talk about and sign copies of her book “Kvell – A Word You Should Know,” 3-4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 9 at Tecolote Book Shop, 1470 East Valley Road, Montecito. “Discover the joyful Yiddish word [kvell]...

Fetterman to release Unfettered book in November on bout with depression

Fetterman to release Unfettered book in November on bout with depression

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) will release his memoir Unfettered on Nov. 11, 2025, according to a release from his publisher, Crown, an imprint of Penguin Random House.In the memoir, the outspoken Pennsylvania senator will touch on his mental and...

Fourth Wing Author Rebecca Yarros Reveals Bonus Chapter Excerpt

Fourth Wing Author Rebecca Yarros Reveals Bonus Chapter Excerpt

Watch: ‘Fourth Wing’ Author Rebecca Yarros Teases “Amazing” TV Adaptation Amid ‘Onyx Storm’ Release Rebecca Yarros is encouraging readers’ theories to take flight. The author of the Empyrean series—whose book Fourth Wing became a BookTok...

Young author Reshel Fernandes launches environmental book at Thinkers Forum Bengaluru

Young author Reshel Fernandes launches environmental book at Thinkers Forum Bengaluru

Daijiworld Media Network – Bengaluru Bengaluru, Jul 30: Young author Reshel Bretny Fernandes unveiled her new book titled "The Environment: Bond of Coexistence" at a prestigious gathering organised by Thinkers Forum Karnataka at the Suchitra Film...

‘Friends’ Author Luncheon Features Sandy Gingras

‘Friends’ Author Luncheon Features Sandy Gingras

RESERVE NOW: The How to Live creator will speak at the Surf City Firehouse Sept. 10. (Supplied Photo) The Friends of the Island Library have announced tickets are now on sale for their annual “meet the author luncheon” on Wednesday, Sept. 10 from...

‘She Rides Shotgun’ Review: A Father-Daughter Relationship Put Through a Baffling Wringer

‘She Rides Shotgun’ Review: A Father-Daughter Relationship Put Through a Baffling Wringer

Adapted from Jordan Harper’s 2017 novel of the same name, She Rides Shotgun starts out promisingly, with Nate McClusky (Taron Egerton) picking up his daughter, Polly (Ana Sophia Heger), from school. With his lithe, tattoo-covered body, the...

Brandi Collins-Dexter, an insightful scholar, died recently. We revisit our interview about her prescient book, 'Black Skinhead.'

Brandi Collins-Dexter, an insightful scholar, died recently. We revisit our interview about her prescient book, 'Black Skinhead.'

Brandi Collins-Dexter, a keen observer of politics, an insightful scholar on race and a brilliant author, recently passed away at the age of 44. Today, a look back at Collins-Dexter's Midday interview where she discussed her book, Black Skinhead:...

Is Bannerman’s Castle haunted? ‘Fairies’ author ponders the question

Is Bannerman’s Castle haunted? ‘Fairies’ author ponders the question

By Meghan Talsma In New York Fairies, author Andrew Warburton brings historical nuance and literary sensitivity to the overlooked presence of fairy folklore in New York. Rooted in archival research, oral tradition, and firsthand site visits, the...

JetBlue and United complete DOT review of Blue Sky collaboration

JetBlue and United complete DOT review of Blue Sky collaboration

NEW YORK & CHICAGO – JetBlue and United announced they have completed the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) review of their Blue Sky collaboration and are able to proceed to implementation. JetBlue and United appreciate Secretary Duffy,...

‘Fourth Wing’ Author Rebecca Yarros Shares a Bonus Chapter from ‘Onyx Storm’ — and Fans Are Losing It

‘Fourth Wing’ Author Rebecca Yarros Shares a Bonus Chapter from ‘Onyx Storm’ — and Fans Are Losing It

Fourth Wing author Rebecca Yarros is back with a little surprise for Empyrean fans — and yes, we’re freaking out. In a recent Instagram post shared on July 28, Rebecca gave readers a sneak peek at a bonus chapter scene she said she wrote “just for...

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