Winners of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize Announced
The Pulitzer Prize has been heralded as one of the nation’s most distinguished awards since its founding over a century ago, honoring writers for their excellence in fiction and nonfiction alike. You’ll surely want to snag some copies of this year’s winners, including Night Watch by Jayne Anne Phillips for fiction, Brandon Som’s Tripas for poetry, and King: A Life by Jonathan Eig and Master Slave Husband Wife by Ilyon Woo for biography. Check out the full list of winners and finalists here.
Colleen Hoover’s “Verity” is Becoming a Movie
CoHo fans rejoice! Hoover‘s bestselling romantic thriller Verity is getting adapted for the big screen, bringing struggling writer Lowen Ashleigh to life as she unravels the mysteries surrounding her new boss, bestselling thriller author Verity Crawford, and the man Lowen loves — Verity’s husband.
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Oprah Announces 105th Book Club Pick — “Long Island” by Colm Tóibín
Get ready to race to the bookstore, because Oprah’s officially announced her latest Book Club pick! Long Island by Colm Tóibín centers around Eilis Lacey, an Irish immigrant living in New York’s Long Island, surrounded by her husband’s extended Italian American family. When Eilis is visited by a stranger and told her husband’s love child will be left on their doorstep right after birth, she’s forced to rethink everything she thought she knew about who she is and where she belongs, embarking on a journey of heartbreak, second chances and new beginnings.
New Flannery O’Connor Biopic, “Wildcat”
Wildcat, an indie film directed and co-written by Ethan Hawke and starring Maya Hawke, follows a young Flannery O’Connor — one of the nation’s most evocative, brilliant and ambitious writers — as she’s diagnosed with Lupus and reluctantly settles in with her mother (played by Laura Linney) at a dairy farm in the Jim Crow south. Check out the trailer here, and keep an eye out for it in theaters soon.
“Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me”
When Whoopi Goldberg lost her mother in 2010 — and then her older brother, Clyde, five years later — she felt deeply alone; the only people who truly knew her were gone. Fans of personal memoirs will be touched by this moving tribute and beautiful portrait of three people who deeply loved each other.
Griner’s Journey From Russian Imprisonment to Freedom
On February 17, 2022, women’s basketball icon and Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner was arrested after arriving in Moscow just days before Russia invaded Ukraine. Both a story of survival and a testament to love, Coming Home is a raw and revelatory account of her detainment and her journey home.
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New Book Releases
Check out some of the highly anticipated books coming out this week!
The 24th Hour by James Patterson
The Instruments of Darkness by John Connolly
Five Broken Blades by Mai Corland
This Book Won’t Burn by Samira Ahmed
Hulu Drops Trailer for “Queenie”
“In a time of destruction, create something: a poem, a parade, a community, a school, a vow, a moral principle; one peaceful moment.”
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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