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No one could accuse the Edinburgh International Book Festival of going niche with their new series, The Front List. After all, it is taking place in the huge McEwan Hall,...

Last year, book activities began making a cautious return to in-person events. Welcome to 2023 and the resurgence of in-person book activities. While some literary events are still online, most...

Topline The splashy new Netflix science fiction series “3 Body Problem,” an adaptation of the Chinese novel helmed by the “Game of Thrones” showrunners, has faced criticism for setting an...

If you like prefer festivals that focus on books, ideas and authors rather than music, beer and sleeping in a tent, these are the ones for you. There's a whole...

Calling all book lovers: there’s plenty to be excited about on the literary calendar. Here are the literary festivals not to miss in 2023, and to get excited for in...

Smoke from wildfires engulfed the San Francisco Bay Area in a dark orange haze in September 2020. (Image credit: Getty Images) By spewing plumes of smoke laden with tiny toxic...

Character actors 1, 5, 8, 12, 13 and 14 April Meet the captain, chat with the cook, and even take a tour with Nannie the Figurehead! Join in with our...

ASHEVILLE, North Carolina – A recent tweet by author Thorn Mooney caught the attention of TWH staff.  Mooney was exposing an ethically-questionable publishing strategy that capitalizes upon the brands of...

As the commander of US Central Command, Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie Jr. (ret.) oversaw some of the most important—and controversial—operations in modern US military history. His new book, The Melting...

The 2023 Wrexham Carnival of Words was launched at Wrexham Library in a special event with thriller writer Harriet Tyce, hosted by Sue Miller of Team Author UK. Harriet entertained...