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Book Review: What dangers does art hold? Writer Rachel Cusk explores it in 'Parade'

Book Review: What dangers does art hold? Writer Rachel Cusk explores it in 'Parade'

With her new novel 鈥淧arade,鈥 the writer Rachel Cusk returns with a searching look at the pain artists can capture 鈥 and inflict.
Patrick deWitt wins Leacock Medal for Humour for novel 'The Librarianist'

Patrick deWitt wins Leacock Medal for Humour for novel 'The Librarianist'

ORILLIA;ONTARIO 鈥 Patrick deWitt's novel "The Librarianist" has won the Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour. The $25,000 award goes to the best Canadian book of literary humour published in the previous year.
Book Review: An unarmed game warden tracks a killer through the Maine wilderness in 'Pitch Dark'

Book Review: An unarmed game warden tracks a killer through the Maine wilderness in 'Pitch Dark'

Heavy storms have made much of northern Maine impassible. Streams and rivers are overflowing their banks, and logging roads and forest trails are crisscrossed with toppled trees.
Nina Dunic wins Ontario's Trillium Book Award for debut novel 'The Clarion'

Nina Dunic wins Ontario's Trillium Book Award for debut novel 'The Clarion'

TORONTO 鈥 Nina Dunic has won Ontario's top book prize for her debut novel "The Clarion." Dunic's tale of two siblings took home the $20,000 Trillium Book Award at a ceremony on Thursday evening. A.

Former Sen. Carol Moseley Braun will have memoir out in 2025

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 The first Black woman elected to the U.S. Senate, Carol Moseley Braun, will have a memoir out next year.
Book Review: Serena Kaylor's 'Calculation' proves predictable romance can be uproarious, nail-biting

Book Review: Serena Kaylor's 'Calculation' proves predictable romance can be uproarious, nail-biting

Marlowe Meadows has great grades and a loving family, two best friends who understand her and all her autistic quirks, and a picture-perfect, blue-eyed, football-playing, romantic boyfriend, Josh.
Naomi Klein and V. V. Ganeshananthan win Women's Prize literary awards

Naomi Klein and V. V. Ganeshananthan win Women's Prize literary awards

LONDON (AP) 鈥 Author-activist Naomi Klein won the inaugural Women鈥檚 Prize for Nonfiction on Thursday with 鈥淒oppelganger,鈥 a personal account of her plunge into the world of online misinformation.

Book Review: 'Swole' explores what masculinity could be in a hyperconnected, TikTok-imaged world

Author Michael Brodeur takes the gym too seriously, and not seriously at all at the same time, in his book 鈥淪wole: The Making of Men and the Meaning of Muscles鈥 in an effort to show the readers that the overly online world of hypermasculinity is an i
Oklahoma Supreme Court rejects state education board's authority over public school libraries

Oklahoma Supreme Court rejects state education board's authority over public school libraries

EDMOND, Okla. (AP) 鈥 Local school boards in Oklahoma will retain the right to determine what books are available in public school libraries after the state Supreme Court shut down efforts to shift that discretion to the state Board of Education.

Bestselling author V.E. Schwab agrees to 7-figure book deal. Her next novel comes out in 2025

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Bestselling author V.E. Schwab has a 7-figure book deal. Tor Books, a Macmillan imprint, announced Wednesday that it has agreed to terms on a $2 million contract for a new work from the science fiction/fantasy novelist.
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