Talk is cheap, but actions speak for themselves.
I felt guilty, but I’m learning from it. When I see friends straining to be rational with Kool-Aid fans who are convinced that the whole...
10-year-old boy from South Brunswick, NJ, publishes his first book in support of St. Jude
For 10-year-old Shiv Badgujar, writing comes “easy.” The rising fifth-grader at Monmouth Junction Elementary School in South Brunswick said he enjoys using his imagination to...
There is no hiding place in “Little Rot” by Akwaeke Emezi
Works cited Have you ever read a book and wished it came with a syllabus? Welcome to Works Cited, where we ask writers about the...
“The Strangest Fish” by Katherine Arden
In her first picture book The strangest fish (Astra Young Readers, September) Award-winning fantasy author Katherine Arden (the Winternight trilogy and the Small Spaces Quartet...
Author Linda Castillo returns with “The Burning”
Barbara McIntyre | Special to USA TODAY NETWORK – Ohio Linda Castillo began her crime novel “An Evil Heart” by making sure the victim was...
Edgar Allan Poe’s most valuable book is not what you would expect
Occasionally a copy appears in the most unexpected places The grave of Edgar Allan Poe with offerings. Edgar Allan Poe’s work has had a massive...
Famous authors, sorted by their ability to front a successful metal band
It’s often difficult to define the metal genre because it’s huge, encompassing hundreds if not thousands of subgenres that nerds spend hours discussing. And that’s...
Need some summer reading? We have some ideas for you
Chris Worthy | TALK Greenville Summer reading can be anything you want it to be – relaxing beach reading, learning or exploring. These new releases...
Novelist reflects on his death after serious neck injury
Gail Godwin was born in Birmingham in 1937 while her parents were visiting family, but I still refer to her as an Alabama writer. Godwin...
10 pseudonyms that became more famous than their authors
Updated on July 1, 2024, 17:00 IST Discover the stories behind 10 pseudonyms that have become more famous than their authors. These pseudonyms have created...