Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from NYT > Books
“The End of Eden” is Adam Welz’s moving, chilling elegy for biodiversity as we know it.Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from Guardian Unlimited Books
Ranging across continents and genres, the six stories in contention for 2023’s award have been praised for ‘distinctiveness and depth of feeling’ The shortlist for this year’s 4thWrite prize, open to unpublished writers of colour in the...Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from Guardian Unlimited Books
A statement cited increased costs and removal of UK state funding as the magazine, which featured writers including Paul Murray, Caleb Azumah Nelson and Sally Rooney, is to consider its future Literary magazine the White Review will not...Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from NYT > Books
“The Most Secret Memory of Men,” by Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, examines a plagiarism case and the place of African literature in the West.Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from NYT > Books
The new book by Adam Nagourney offers an in-depth look at how a newspaper navigated reporting challenges, financial crises and the transition to the digital era.Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from NYT > Books
In Lisa M. Hamilton’s new book, a Hmong refugee turns a patch of arid farmland into a kingdom.Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from NYT > Books
Ben Fountain’s new novel, “Devil Makes Three,” is a study of opportunism and deception during a political crisis.Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from NYT > Books
“Fear Is Just a Word,” by the New York Times reporter Azam Ahmed, tells the story of a woman determined to avenge her daughter’s death at the hands of a drug cartel.Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from Guardian Unlimited Books
A homeless man journeys from Cambridge to the coast in the Leicester writer’s fresh, funny and serious verse narrative Enter the Water tempts you to wade straight in. And it will take only the briefest of dips, a toe in the water, before...Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from Guardian Unlimited Books
The Dylan scholar won’t accept any criticism of his idol unless he himself is wielding the sword in his latest exhaustive attempt to understand the ultimate unreliable narrator Who will get to write the last word on Bob Dylan? A number...Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from Good E-Reader - eBooks, Publishing and Comic News
Wacom is a company heavily invested in making products for professional artists; that is their core business. They have different verticals, such as WACOM-enabled displays for digital paper products with E INK screens. They have never...Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from Good E-Reader - eBooks, Publishing and Comic News
Xiaomi released its first InkPalm of 2023, the InkPalm 5 Mini Pro. This device has a faster processor, 64GB of internal storage and full English support compared to the regular InkPalm Mini 5 that came out a few years ago. The colour...Monday, September 25, 2023 from Good E-Reader - eBooks, Publishing and Comic News
Amazon announced they are winding down support for Send to Kindle for the MOBI, AZW and PRC ebook formats on November 1st, 2023. The three ebook formats will cease functioning: Send to Kindle for email, Send to Kindle for Android/iOS and...Monday, September 25, 2023 from NYT > Books
In her memoir, “Thicker Than Water,” the famously private “Scandal” star opens up about the family secret that made her question whether she was playing the lead role in her own life.Monday, September 25, 2023 from The eBook Reader Blog
Amazon has started sending out emails to customers with a “Final Reminder” about how their Send to Kindle service will no longer support MOBI file formats (.AZW, .MOBI, .PRC) starting later this year. At first Amazon said...Monday, September 25, 2023 from Good E-Reader - eBooks, Publishing and Comic News
Amazon, like most of the biggies in the business is forced to sit up and re-think their strategies post the advent of chatGPT. Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, while acknowledging the immense potential of generative AI applications like chatGPT...Monday, September 25, 2023 from Good E-Reader - eBooks, Publishing and Comic News
The iReader autumn flagship new product launch event is scheduled to be held soon – September 26, to be precise – and the company has already let out hints there is a new e-reader in the offing. Of course, the company is not...Monday, September 25, 2023 from Guardian Unlimited Books
A forensic holding to account of Rupert Murdoch and the power of Fox News is desperately needed, but this isn’t it Several years ago, I paid a friend to read a boring book about British television so I could pretend to my Channel 4...Monday, September 25, 2023 from NYT > Books
Emily Wilson’s translation of the “Iliad” brings Homer’s great war story to rousing new life.Monday, September 25, 2023 from The Digital Reader
Here are a few stories to read this morning. The Onyx Boox Palma is a smartphones-sized ereader retailing for $280. If people in other professions talked about their work like poets do, this is what it would sound like. In response to...Monday, September 25, 2023 from Guardian Unlimited Books
Our education system needs a radical rethink for the digital age What are some of the things humans can do that other animals can’t? Humans can count, humans can read, humans can reason. These advanced abilities are often attributed to...Monday, September 25, 2023 from Books Features - Los Angeles Times
Kerry Washingon discusses her memoir, 'Thicker Than Water,' and the family secret revelation that taught Olivia Pope's portrayer to be her own protagonist.Monday, September 25, 2023 from Poetry | The Guardian
The metropolitan contempt for a female working-class writer from provincial Northamptonshire gets a zinging satirical response Upon her P lay being returned to her , stained with C laret Welcome, dear Wanderer, once more! Thrice welcome...Monday, September 25, 2023 from Good E-Reader - eBooks, Publishing and Comic News
Cozying up to get going with the book you have been reading for a while now on your Kobo e-reader, only to find you have been locked out of the same. Nothing can be more frustrating than this. The usual error message shows can be like...Monday, September 25, 2023 from NYT > Books
Her new novel, “Night Watch,” is a mother-daughter story set in a West Virginia mental institution.Monday, September 25, 2023 from NYT > Books
A prolific feminist turns her sights to the opposite sex.Monday, September 25, 2023 from NYT > Books
Her second novel, “The Unsettled,” follows three generations in a family divided between the North and the South in 1980s America.Monday, September 25, 2023 from Books - Chicago Tribune
Dear Amy: I brought a bottle of wine and handed it to the hostess. I was informed that there would be no alcohol being served. The hosts did have water and soft drinks. Should I have asked for my wine back?If they don't drink alcohol,...Monday, September 25, 2023 from Good E-Reader - eBooks, Publishing and Comic News
Bigme is a company that has a strong track record of making digital paper-type products, with a strong emphasis on AI and note-taking. The one thing missing from their portfolio is a dedicated ebook reader. The company has just unveiled...Sunday, September 24, 2023 from Stuck in a Book
I haven’t actually read very much of the book I had decided to read for Spinster September – a brilliant brainchild of Nora aka pear.jelly – but one of the other books I was reading also qualifies. Ethel Wilson wasSunday, September 24, 2023 from NYT > Books
Isle McElroy’s second novel, “People Collide,” puts a pair of bored newlyweds in each other’s shoes.Sunday, September 24, 2023 from Books Features - Los Angeles Times
You can want to live and die at the same time, says the author of "How Not to Kill Yourself." Ambivalence is the saving grace of the despondent.Sunday, September 24, 2023 from Books - Chicago Tribune
There is no way to control the disease once a plant is infected.Sunday, September 24, 2023 from NYT > Books
The Substack pundit Fredrik deBoer and the political scientist Yascha Mounk feel that liberal ideologues and “woke” pretenders have marred American life.Sunday, September 24, 2023 from Books - Chicago Tribune
Dear Amy: Should we children that inherited the entire estate split the inheritance with the stepchildren?Sunday, September 24, 2023 from Good E-Reader - eBooks, Publishing and Comic News
TCL has another interesting tablet device to offer in the form of the NxtPaper 12 Pro. Interesting because the company isn’t claiming it to be a color e-paper device this time, much as they did with the NxtPaper 11. That said, there is...Sunday, September 24, 2023 from NYT > Books
“I would like not to be a hermit,” the former White House aide says upon the publication of a memoir about her journey down a political rabbit hole.Sunday, September 24, 2023 from Good E-Reader - eBooks, Publishing and Comic News
Pilot initially teased the Dr.Grip WACOM/EMR stylus at a trade show in Japan a few years ago. The stylus looked like it was a concept at the time and never got a first release date until now. The Dr.Grip is finally available to be...Saturday, September 23, 2023 from BREAKING NEWS: Books (2) mix ot digests
In the early decades of the 20th century, the Bengali poet Rabindranath Tagore toured China, Japan and the […]Saturday, September 23, 2023 from Daily Express :: Books Feed
Adrian Edmondson opens up in his new moving and funny autobiography Berserker!, out this week.Saturday, September 23, 2023 from BREAKING NEWS: Books (2) mix ot digests
Critiquing some of the most interesting recent crime, mystery, and thriller releases. Click on the individual covers to read more. I don’t typically post two “Revue of Reviewers” collections in such close succession , but the abundance...Saturday, September 23, 2023 from Good E-Reader - eBooks, Publishing and Comic News
Only two brands have developed a series of primary and secondary E INK displays for your computer, Dasung and Onyx Boox. Dasung has been focused on its product line for a long time, releasing close to 7 different monitors over the years;...Saturday, September 23, 2023 from Books Features - Los Angeles Times
A towering figure of American journalism, Tom Wolfe is profiled in a documentary that dutifully touches on the greatest hits, including 'The Right Stuff.'National Cathedral replaces windows honoring Confederacy with stained-glass homage to racial justice
Saturday, September 23, 2023 from Books - Chicago Tribune
The landmark Washington National Cathedral unveiled new stained-glass windows Saturday with a theme of racial justice, filling the space that had once held four windows honoring Confederate Gens. Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson.Saturday, September 23, 2023 from BREAKING NEWS: Books (2) mix ot digests
Just over a month ago, we brought you news about five books shortlisted for the 2023 Lindisfarne Prize for Crime Fiction, which celebrates “outstanding crime and thriller storytelling of those who are from, or whose work celebrates, the...Saturday, September 23, 2023 from BREAKING NEWS: Books (2) mix ot digests
Well, folks, if we’re talking parking lot views, it appears that we have hit the motherlode. This is an extremely impressive collection of loitering vehicles. I think it may even be a record, and in 15 years of touring, that’s saying...Saturday, September 23, 2023 from BREAKING NEWS: Books (2) mix ot digests
The mystery-genre history blog Ontos features a wonderful, but wildly premature article announcing the decline and fall of the fictional sleuth— in 1905! Originally published in an English magazine called The Academy , it was later...Saturday, September 23, 2023 from BREAKING NEWS: Books (2) mix ot digests
The age of optimism that lasted in the US from the 1940s to the 1970s looked, basically, like a car. In his classic study Labor and Monopoly Capital (1974), the former metalworker and Marxist theorist Harry Braverman wrote that “the term...Saturday, September 23, 2023 from NYT > Books
Finding a book you’ll love can be daunting. Let us help.Saturday, September 23, 2023 from BREAKING NEWS: Books (2) mix ot digests
I would say my target reader is anyone with an interest in literary fiction, coming-of-age and psychological works, as well as anyone with an interest in the trauma of childhood, addiction, and the enlightenment of recovery. The novel...