What Banning Maus and V for Vendetta Tell Us About Comic Book Censorship
The banning of classic Maus and V For Vendetta comics from American schools raises a…
Monthly Archives: January, 2022
Margate’s father draws inspiration from his sons to create first children’s book The Garden Monster – The Isle Of Thanet News
Children’s author Paul with wife Claire and boys Jude and Theo A charming children’s tale…
Award-winning author Ann W. Jarvie to host first in-store book signing event–Feb. 12 in Arizona
Breaking: In AZ, in-person book signings are back, with award-winning author Ann W. Jarvie first…
The war on truth turns to books
Dwight Eisenhower had been president for six months when he gave the commencement address in…
Why Maus opened the door to comics as literature in schools
The wide acceptance of Maus in the English classroom in the early 2000s led to…
Local musician turns the page on a new chapter with a children’s book
North Dakota folk writer and singer Jessie Veeder is taking a community tour by hosting…
Our political jargon and a comprehensive work on rhetoric – Journal
VAZEER Agha was a scholar who devoted himself to the study of literature and he…
A fascinating history of Paris and literature at the beginning of the 20th century
Decades before Cher, Garbo became known only by her last name. “Garbo speaks!” says the…
Halo TV Series Premiere Date Revealed
The next Halo The TV series will officially air on March 24, Paramount+ has announced.…
Son inspired his new book on racial injustice
Taye Digg “never dreamed” of writing children’s books. Now he has written five. The Broadway,…
Tales of the unexpected: the UK’s surprise news boom | Short stories
BBefore the pandemic, Deborah Yewande Bankole followed what she describes as a “regular diet of…
James Gunn Shares Real ’11th Street Kids’ Group Photo
Warning: this story contains spoilers for Peacemaker Episode 5, “Chapter 5: Monkey Dory.” The ’11th…
Wheeling native publishes his first novel and he is based in the Friendly City
WHEELING W.Va. – (WTRF) It can be hard to imagine walking the streets of Wheeling…
In ‘B is for Broadway,’ musical theater stars like Stephen Sondheim come to life : NPR
Bernadette Peters, who played The Witch in the first Broadway series of In the woodsis…
Duluth Small Press Author and Poet Yolen Wins Prestigious Award – Twin Cities
“What a way to start our 45th year,” Jim Perlman, editor of Holy Cow! Press,…
Fans of the ‘Today’ show are in shock at Al Roker and Deborah Roberts’ big TV show
Al-Roker and his wife, Deborah Robertsjoin forces for an exciting project close to their hearts.On…
Lichtenstein’s “borrowing” remains a source of discomfort
“Whaam!” by Roy Lichtenstein hits me hard, like the fighter plane and missile it depicts,…
Linda Dobinson releases third children’s book
A BASINGSTOKE author has released her third children’s book which she hopes will help develop…
The local author will host the “launch” of the latest work
GALLIPOLIS – Local author Jenna Ashlyn has announced the release of her second book, ‘Shelia’s…
Carlsbad Library welcomes local author for discussion, signing
CARLSBAD – A collection of authors will be featured this weekend as part of Dove…
Peter Mayhew’s widow welcomes actor Wookiee to the franchise
Boba Fett’s Book has released five episodes so far, and many fans are loving the…
Loudoun authors explore fairness and understanding in new children’s books
Conversations about equity can become politically charged, in Loudoun and across the country. But acceptance,…
I can’t give up a book, even a bad one. It’s weirdly addicting
VSertain sentences remain stuck in your head, as long as you have heard them. “It’s…
Interview: Leila Slimani, author, Le Pays des autres – “Identity depends a lot on how people look at you”
What prompted you to get into historical fiction? I think it’s very important for an…
10 Marvel Characters Who Can Wear Their Own Comic
Marvel is the current sales leader in the comics industry, with a rich lineup of…
Stormy Daniels testifies on Michael Avenatti: “He lied to me and betrayed me”
Daniels testified that Avenatti said he was going to get ‘a big payday’ by winning…
The 10 Greatest Actors In Film History, According To Ranker
A great actor can make or break a movie. They must be able to bring…
The Dominican releases a children’s book with her 8-year-old son
A new Caribbean children’s adventure book has arrived! ABCs of the Caribbean presents the Caribbean…
Marvel Kills Doctor Strange, Again
Marvel has killed Doctor Strange again. Earth’s Sorcerer Supreme’s Death Was The Entire Reason For…
New children’s book written by Linda Acito, originally from Greece in New York
When Linda Acito was a young child, her father constantly read a poem inspired by…
Macmillan Children’s Books signs multi-book deal with McQuiston
Posted on January 27, 2022 by Katie FraserMacmillan Children’s Book got Casey McQuiston’s YA debut,…
A young woman searches for a killer in “The Red Palace”, by June Hur : NPR
A nurse becomes a detective in this gripping YA mystery set in the royal court…
No Way Home VFX Boss Breaks Silence On Trailer By Dropping Other Spidey Actors
The inclusion of Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield in Spider-Man: No Coming Home could become…
Vermont children’s book illustrator wins prestigious award – NECN
The latest winner of a prestigious award for children’s book illustration is a Vermont resident.…
Art Spiegelman’s Maus Banned By Tennessee School Board
A Tennessee school board is voting to ban Art Spiegelman’s acclaimed graphic novel Maus, which…
Original All Elite Wrestling Star signs new contract
Former AEW World Tag Team Champion Frankie Kazarian has signed a new contract with All…
Top 10 Best Video Games Based On Books
As much as it’s easier to build a world with the richness of the books,…
Japanese writer’s children’s book wins US Batchelder Award
According to the American Library Association, a work by Japanese author Sachiko Kashiwaba received this…
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“My Broken Tongue” by Quiara Alegría Hudes
Before becoming a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright or teaming up with Lin-Manuel Miranda to write In…
The City of Tears by Chichester novelist Kate Mosse in paperback
Kate Moss. image copyrightRuth Crafer“When The City of Tears published last year in hardback, it…
Captain America’s Sidekick and Marvel’s Weirdest Superhero Team, Explained
In the latest Comic Book Legends Revealed, find out how Barry Windsor-Smith and Roy Thomas…
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Woman sues after being attacked by Rottweilers in St. CharlesA Kane County family filed a…
Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s books get big bids at auction
Justice Ruth GinsburgJoanne Rathe | The Boston Globe | Getty ImagesMore than 1,000 books from…
Celine’s Ghosts: A review of “Louis-Ferdinand Céline: Voyages to the Extreme” by Damian Catani
Who is the true friend of the people? Fascism. Who did the most for the…
Author and entertainment executive Rick Bleiweiss to disrupt book publishing with transmedia storytelling for “Pignon Scorbion & The Barbershop Detectives”
Breaking away from the traditional approach to publishing, author Rick Bleiweiss reveals how his next…
Jessica Jones Trends Amid MCU Redesign Rumors
On Monday, someone on the internet — an insider who has already leaked semi-accurate information…
Harry Potter is more than a children’s book // The Observer
During the winter holidays, I decided to re-read the Harry Potter series after it was…
KaToya Ellis Fleming, Editor of Lookout Books, Richard S. Holden Diversity Fellowship Recipient
Monday, January 24, 2022 KaToya Ellis Fleming, editor of Lookout Books and assistant professor of…
A children’s book for the moms out there
Job : January 24, 2022 / 12:56 p.m. MST / Update: January 24, 2022 /…
Brown’s book on ‘Lesbian Nun’ inspires Benedetta’s creation
Jennifer Tucker, associate professor of history, and Lisa Dombrowski, associate professor of film (pictured above)…
Peter Parker Returns in New Marvel Preview
Peter Parker begins his return to the Marvel Universe as Spider-Man in amazing spider man…
Polish writer based in Donegal publishes bilingual children’s book
A Donegal-based Polish artist and writer who lost her parents as a child has just…
Emirates News Agency – Emirates Airline Festival of Literature 2022 to kick off with day dedicated to Emirati talent
DUBAI, 24th January, 2022 (WAM) — The Emirates Airline Literature Festival has announced that the…
5 new books from Cape Cod authors
These five new books offer something to savor for different reading tastes, starting with a…
Attack On Titan Fans Agree Final Episode Is One Of The Best Ever
Attack on Titan has a few memorable episodes under its belt, but season four hopes…
Dennis Smith, firefighter who wrote bestsellers, dies at 81
“Please remember,” Mr. Smith wrote, “that the poet, as evidenced by his writings, was first…
Boba Fett’s Desire To Ride A Grudge Becomes A Cute Children’s Book Cover
When Boba Fett pats his new pet, Star Wars fans’ hearts melt, so illustrator Brian…
Why The Pushing Daisies Comic Series Was Canceled
In the latest Comic Book Legends Revealed, find out why we never received the sequel…
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‘We live in the midst of a mental health epidemic,’ says local children’s book author
The effect of the pandemic on children will be long-lasting, with repercussions revealing themselves years…
Cathy Park Hong, Robin Wall Kimmerer and More: 6 Literary Events in Oregon
This week’s literary calendar includes the Portland Arts & Readings series, which is sold out…
‘The $150,000 Rugelach’ is a tasty novel for children
The recipe for “The $150,000 Rugelach,” a savory mid-level novel by Akron authors Allison and…
The 10 Most Diverse Comic Book Characters of All Time
Representation matters. Diversity should be embraced, celebrated and encouraged. The diversity of races, genders, sexualities…
Modern Scottish poets rivaling Burns, from Carol Ann Duffy to Jackie Kay
Robert Burns is a rightfully beloved figure and writer with no shortage of powerful works…
The King’s Man Is The Best Of The Series (No Matter What The Critics Say)
Despite poor reviews from critics, audiences love The King’s Man. It’s a surprisingly good war…
Batman was forced to use a gun by a surprising villain
Today, we find out about the surprising villain who actually tricked Batman into using a…
Peacemaker Fan Art Gives DC’s Ultra-Violent Anti-Hero a Kid-Friendly Makeover
Peacemaker helps superhero fans learn the alphabet in new fan art that transforms the ultra-violent…
Andy Cohen and Ralph Fiennes Debate Phrase in Popular Children’s Book Corduroy
Andy Cohen and Ralph Fiennes debate the phrase in the popular children’s book Corduroy: “It…
A St. Louis teacher’s second novel about Lincoln traces the future president’s Springfield years | book reviews
By Harry Levins Special for post-shipment For her day job, Jan Jacobi teaches social studies…
Why the Justice Society’s World War II tribute was a fascinating political statement
In the latest Comic Book Legends Revealed, find out why DC rushed an issue of…
New Indigenous Writers Add More Representation to Children’s Literature
Two new authors are part of a new generation of writers bringing greater Indigenous representation…
The author writes a first novel inspired by the history of the Staffordshire Hoard
Author Ruth Burn, with her book ‘The Morning Gift’Ruth Burn published her first novel after…
Mary Elizabeth Winstead Trends as Star Wars Fans Celebrate Her Casting Announcement
There was big casting news in the wide world of Star Wars today when it…
Los Alamos Historical Society Presents Remote Lecture Feb. 8 on Los Alamos in Fiction, Drama, Poetry, and On-Screen – Los Alamos Reporter
British researcher Daniel Cordle will present his research on Literary Los Alamos: The Manhattan Project…
Local Artist Creates New Children’s Book | WIVT
BINGHAMTON, NY – A local artist has just released her first children’s book. Virginia Palmiter…
SoCal-inspired children’s book gets the musical treatment from the South Coast Repertory
Traveling is an unsettling prospect these days, but Orange County families are attending “Last Stop…
A glimpse of Boston’s oldest bookstore
Boston is full of rich history and nostalgic charm. From cobblestone sidewalks, narrow streets lined…
Attack On Titan launches Eren’s own group in brand new promo
The last season of The attack of the Titans put Eren Jaeger and his Scout…
A retired Brainerd teacher fights bullying with a children’s book – Brainerd Dispatch
BAXTER — Charles Butenhoff’s first book is very personal.Brainerd’s retired art and special education teacher…
Retrospective: a giant of Yiddish literature
(William Davidson Digital Archive of Detroit Jewish History) Universally known by his pseudonym, Sholem Aleichem,…
1980s Spider-Man Comic Book Page Hits Record US$3.3 Million | Auctions News | THE VALUE
By: Sebastien Raybaud Jan 21, 2022 | Fri | 15:30 In December 2021, the Marvel…
Award-winning children’s book author Nancy Churnin named winner of the 2021 National Jewish Book Award
Today the Jewish Book Council is pleased to announce that Nancy Churnin, former theater critic…
Twilight’s Jackson Rathbone Talks Fighting Nazis In Warhunt (Interview)
Since the 1940s, historians and filmmakers have shown macabre interest in Adolf Hitler’s fascination with…
New York Exhibit Celebrates the World of Black Comics | WSAU News/Talk 550AM 99.9FM
By Alicia PowellNEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York museum is launching a new exhibit…
Cindy Rogers’ new ‘Wild at Heart’ children’s book is out, a touching story of friendship and finding a place in the world without compromising personality
Cindy Rogers’ “Wild at Heart” has been released worldwide. This 48-page children’s book is based…
Centenary recording of Ulysses to be read by Eddie Izzard, Margaret Atwood and others | James Joyce
One hundred years ago, in February 1922, Sylvia Beach, owner of the Parisian bookstore Shakespeare…
Santa gets a makeover in ‘The Naughty List’ – Multiversity Comics
Cover of Francesco FrancavillaThe holidays may be over, but the fun has only just begun…
Author Christine Whitacre’s new book “Color My World: A Gnome Adventure” is an interactive children’s book to brighten up their world
The recent release of “Color My World: A Gnome Adventure” by Covenant Books author Christine…
Food Tank Winter 2022 Book List – Food Tank
Kick off 2022 with these 20 Food Tank recommended books. Trace the history of corn…
For Glasgow – with love and misery: The Second Cut, by Louise Welsh, reviewed
Never, ever kill the dog. It’s the first rule of the perpetrator’s handbook. Cats are…
10 DC Comics That Would Be Perfect For HBO Max
The DC live-action universe continues to grow, with a number of movies and TV series…
The best upcoming Jewish TV, movies and books in 2022 – The Forward
2020 and 2021 are unlikely to be remembered as the most enjoyable years in American…
Author Publishes New Children’s Book | Local News
VALDOSTA — Author Truth Smilez, better known as Taneka Register, has released her second children’s…
What are the most powerful words or phrases that bring you hope?
Tell us Tell us the words, mantras or phrases that mean the most to you.…
DC Comics SVP & GM Daniel Cherry leaves the company
Daniel Cherry, senior vice president and general manager of DC Comics, has left the company,…
Exclusive! Step into the next children’s book B is for Broadway | The Broadway Buzz
The cover of “B Is for Broadway” (Illustration: Peter Emmerich) B is for Broadway, a…
Philadelphia’s Joseph Fox Bookstore closes after 70 years
The Sansom Street store was a mainstay of the local literary scene. Emma Lee /…
The Love Songs of WEB Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers review – an outstanding debut | fiction
Jhe socialist, historian, and civil rights activist WEB Du Bois wrote in a 1903 essay…
E’town native to have a nationally syndicated comic strip | Local News
Tauhid Bondia, from Elizabethtown, will soon be making readers across the country laugh.His daily comedy…
Ali Mitgutsch, inventive illustrator of children’s books, dies at 86
BERLIN — Hippies dance to the Beatles while the downstairs neighbor uses her broom to…
First novel satirizes smoking and information overload – Eagle News Online
LIVERPOOL – Citing influences ranging from Don Delillo to James Joyce, writer Basil Dillon-Malone –…
Page Turners Announces This Year’s City Wide Read Author – Austin Daily Herald
The Austin Page Turners announced their 20th author for their City Wide Read on Tuesday.…
Jujutsu Kaisen Spots Big Flaw With Megumi’s Domain
✖ Jujutsu Kaisen revealed the main flaw of Megumi Fushiguro’s new domain extension with the…
Jessie Veeder, will lead a reading of her new children’s book and a creative workshop at Gate 204, Watford City on January 21
North Dakota writer and musician Jessie Veeder released her first children’s book, “Prairie Princess,” this…
How Spike Lee’s Photography Book SPIKE Captures the Director’s Evolution as an Artist
Image via Chronicle Chroma Late last year, Chronicle Books published the first-ever career-spanning photography book…
At Phinney Books, a neighborhood bookstore has patiently assembled one of Seattle’s best browsing experiences
Neighborhood readingsAbout eight years ago, Phinney Ridge resident Tom Nissley spent a long winter night…
How Marvel Turned An Avenger’s Childhood Into A Popular Comic Book Series
Today, find out how Patsy Walker’s comic book past was retroactively incorporated into the Marvel…
Sheriff Mail Order Bride Western Romance – Old West Love Story Series Updated
Amelia Rose, author of romantic cowboy stories, has released a new book in her popular…
Yonhap News Summary | Yonhap News Agency
The following is the first summary of the main stories released by Yonhap News Agency…
When did Green Lantern’s most infamous look debut and why does it matter?
Today we look back at when Hal Jordan first got his gray temples. In “When…
Loudoun County Public Schools Remove Controversial Graphic Novel By Non-Binary Author From School Libraries
Part of the cover of “Gender Queer: A Memoir” by Maia Kobabe, now banned from…
Who are the richest characters in comics?
Comic book heroes are some of the greatest heroes people have, with these characters having…
Villa Maria Academy’s Joey Gaglioti is Senior Student of the Week – Mainline Media News
A senior at Villa Maria Academy, Joey Gaglioti is a member of the School’s Board…
Garnet Thompson publishes new children’s book Why the Mason Smiles
Passionate author and educator, Garnet Thompson, announces the release of ‘Why the Bricklayer Smiles’, a…
Crow Children’s Book Added to Indian Education for All Curriculum | State and Region
Bakaate has published three books on Lily Good Path. She transforms into a different animal…
A library that the Internet never tires of
On the first Tuesday of the year, author and political activist Don Winslow tweeted a…
Thomas Mann’s brush with darkness
ContentsThis content can also be viewed on the site from which it originated.In 1950 a…
Line it is Drawn: Comic Book Medieval Knight Superheroes
In the latest Line it is Drawn, our artists have taken your suggestions for comic…
Mariah Carey set to release her first children’s book, ‘The Christmas Prin’
She brings all her Christmas magic to the literary world! Mariah Carey is set to…
Orillia author creates children’s book to encourage people to be ‘more present’
Proceeds from the book will benefit the Ronald McDonald House, where the author’s nephew stayed…
Peacemaker Makes Dark Joke About Vigilante’s Tragic Comic Book Backstory
Warning: This story contains spoilers for Peacemaker Episodes 1-3. Peacemaker unmasks Vigilante as Adrian Chase…