Books

James McBride’s “The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store,” a novel set in an eclectic Pennsylvania town in the 1930s, won…
/ October 14, 2023
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The actress is opening up about her marriage, ongoing journey with mental health and healing, and the slap.
/ October 11, 2023
The Dayton foundation honors a book of fiction and of nonfiction for using “the power of literature to foster peace...
/ October 11, 2023
Askaripour's debut novel "Black Buck," released in 2021, was a widely praised satire of the tech industry.
/ October 11, 2023
Meriwether died Tuesday at a nursing home in Manhattan, according to filmmaker Cheryl Hill, who said she's part of the…
/ October 11, 2023
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Set to release on Oct. 10, Rich Paul’s “Lucky Me: A Memoir of Changing the Odds” recounts his traumatic childhood…
/ October 9, 2023
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"The Blind Side" author Michael Lewis believes Michael Oher's accusation against the Tuohy family come from injuries he suffered in…
/ October 4, 2023
Ali's next memorable movie is here: The two-time Academy Award winner stars in "Leave the World Behind" on screens large…
/ October 2, 2023
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The perfect narrator provides their listeners with a hands-free reading experience that is both immersive and engaging.
/ October 2, 2023
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While promoting her latest book, Oprah Winfrey revealed why she’s never been held back by imposter syndrome — and how it’s…
/ September 12, 2023
Poet Rita Dove has a simple goal to receiving a National Book Award for lifetime achievement: “I want it to be a milestone,…
/ September 9, 2023
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Mixing life lessons with entertainment, Black children’s authors like Tina Wells create books that can positively impact reading proficiency. 
/ September 5, 2023