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2023 Carnegie Award Winners Announced

The Carnegie Awards, established in 2012 by The American Library Association to reflect the expert judgment and insight of library professionals and booksellers who work closely with adult readers, this week announced The Swimmers (Knopf) by Julie Otsuka as the winner of the Medal for Excellence in Fiction and An…
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January 30, 2023
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THE EYES HAVE IT: A Royal Pain and Other Bookish Delights

IT ENDS WITH THIS: Plans for a coloring book adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s popular novel It Ends With Us were dashed a day after criticism as to whether the dramatic novel could survive the adaptation into other mediums — given its themes of domestic abuse and trauma. Atria Books confirmed…
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January 14, 2023
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Classically Inspired Author Reveals the Inspiration Behind His Divine Comedy-esque Novel

Presence, the Play by William Jefferson offers a meticulously crafted storyline evoking the imaginative prose of J.R.R. Tolkien, the spirited perception of C. S. Lewis and the dramatic flair of Dante’s Divine Comedy. On the Isle of Estillyen lives a community of monks, renowned for storytelling. One of the monks,…
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January 13, 2023