Magazine prints never-before-published H.G. Wells ghost story

NEW YORK – Here’s an odd story, from long ago: A man by the name of Meredith has converted a room in his house to a cluttered, dirty study. Meredith has a taste for Scotch whisky, and one da...

DATE: Nov 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books

‘It’s all new to me’

Cortez humorist wins his second Will Rogers Medallion Award

DATE: Nov 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books

Indie film darling Parker Posey working on off-beat memoir

NEW YORK – Parker Posey, a longtime favorite in the independent film community, is planning a book with an off-beat spirit. Blue Rider Press has acquired the actress’ You’re On An...

DATE: Nov 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books

Maria’s Bookshop partnering with Animas High School senior for book drive

Animas High School senior teams up with Maria’s Bookshop

DATE: Nov 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books

Lynching Waltz conveys message of hope

Stephen L. Kanne’s second novel, The Lynching Waltz, is historical fiction inspired by a real event that occurred in the author’s hometown of Glencoe, Illinois, in 1947. It was a...

DATE: Nov 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books

A homecoming for a once-wimpy kid

Jeff Kinney wears his pants properly now, not with the waistband high, up near his belly button. He is no longer skeletal. He certainly doesn’t carry his patrol badge everywhere. ...

DATE: Nov 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books

Delivering Dreams charming

When you are a child, your world is often constrained to home, school and the places you read about in books. A book or a letter becomes an invitation to explore the outside world, a chance ...

DATE: Oct 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books

Divergent author to tour in January/February for new book

NEW YORK – Veronica Roth wants the tour for her sci-fi/fantasy novel Carve the Mark to be a little like the book itself, a “sojourn” defined by “exploration and curiosity.” “(W)it...

DATE: Oct 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books

A new Superman comic honors an artist who died too young

DC Comics is paying tribute to late artist and writer Darwyn Cooke in the pages of Superman No. 8 in a two-part story titled Escape From Dinosaur Island, which arrived Wednesday on newsstand...

DATE: Oct 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books

James Patterson plans new round of bonuses for booksellers

NEW YORK – Employees at independent bookstores can look forward to another round of holiday bonuses from James Patterson. The best-selling author said he plans to distribute $250,...

DATE: Oct 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books

Derujinsky’s photographs captured in new book

Andrea Derujinsky brings dad Gleb’s legacy to print

DATE: Sep 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books

Springsteen launches book tour in New Jersey

FREEHOLD, N.J. – The Boss came back to his hometown Tuesday, returning to New Jersey and greeting thousands of fans to begin his book tour. Bruce Springsteen fans from all over th...

DATE: Sep 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Books

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