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PEN America Rallies for Salman Rushdie

In response to the recent attack against Salman Rushie at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York, PEN America, The New York Public Library and Penguin Random House gathered today to read selected texts from Rushdie’s body of work. The readers included Paul Auster, Reginald Dwayne Betts, Tina Brown, Kiran…
BookTrib
August 19, 2022
Miscellany

The 2019 National Book Award Winners Are Here

While you were watching the Democratic Debates last night, a different clash of titans went down at the National Book Foundation, emceed by Reading Rainbow’s very own LeVar Burton. The 2019 winners of the National Book Award were announced in the following categories: Fiction: Trust Exercise by Susan Choi (Henry…
BookTrib
November 21, 2019
Miscellany

Authors Tweet Support for Women’s Marches Around the World

It's safe to say that the women's march in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, January 21, was a huge success. The peaceful rally drew people from all over the world, with satellite marches popping up in cities across the globe (including Antartica!). The numbers are still rolling in, but some sites are reporting that…
Rachel Carter
January 23, 2017
Miscellany

New Giveaways from Three Exciting AuthorBuzz Authors

Dear Reader, see what this week’s AuthorBuzz authors have to say! In each note you’ll receive invitations to join contests, get free books, bookplates or bookmarks, read personal stories, and more.   Dear Reader What is it about Paris, anyway? After writing my novel The Light of Paris, I wondered what had…
BookTrib
July 11, 2017
Miscellany

Four AuthorBuzz Authors Share Inspiration and Giveaways This Week

Dear Reader, see what this week’s AuthorBuzz authors have to say! In each note you’ll receive invitations to join contests, learn about the authors' inspiration, get free books, bookplates or bookmarks, read personal stories, and more.     Dear Reader, Many books ago, my Demonica world expanded to include Sheoul-gra, a realm…
BookTrib
July 15, 2017
Miscellany

Author’s Corner: How to Craft a Killer Library Program!

Andra Watkins is the author of Hard to Die (Word Hermit Press, November 1, 2016) and has written her first article for BookTrib discussing the importance of an author/library relationship.  Today’s libraries are more than book repositories. They have morphed into 21st century community centers. From business classes to art exhibits and…
BookTrib Guest Author
November 21, 2016
FictionThrillers

Master of the Spy Novel John le Carré Dies at 89

John le Carré, prolific and profound novelist of such renowned Cold War thrillers as Tinker, Taylor, Soldier, Spy and The Man Who Came In From The Cold, died in Cornwall, England, this past weekend. The writer was eighty-nine years old. He penned extremely engaging stories, but his mark upon literature…
Judy Moreno
December 14, 2020

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