3+ hour, 14+ min ago  (1790+ words) Authors and agents say manuscripts by and about the LGBTQIA+ community are being rejected at an alarming rate as publishers seem to be trying to avoid controversy and complaints. Rejected manuscripts. Coded language. A churning industry rumor mill and painful…...

6+ hour, 45+ min ago  (270+ words) Al Sophianopoulos of Barnesville, who writes under the penname A. J. Symon, is getting rave reviews for his soon-to-be published children's book "Golden Boy'. Renowned publishing house Simon & Schuster will release the book this fall. The story is about a Golden Retriever…...

19+ hour, 16+ min ago  (676+ words) Esmay Rosalyne is a self-proclaimed professional book devourer from The Netherlands. While (dark) fantasy will always have her heart, she is also a big indie/self-pub enthusiast and will probably read anything if the premise sounds intriguing enough. Or, you…...

14+ hour, 47+ min ago  (199+ words) Ben Lerner's Transcription, Patrick Radden Keefe's London Falling, and Caro Claire Burke's Yesteryear all feature among the best reviewed books of the week. Brought to you by'Book Marks, Lit Hub's home for book reviews. 1. Transcription by Ben Lerner (FSG) 18 Rave…...

11+ hour, 48+ min ago  (1710+ words) Chip Rossetti is an editor and translator with over twenty-five years" experience at both trade and university presses. From 2011 until 2025, he was the editorial director of the bilingual Library of Arabic Literature series. He has a Ph. D. in Arabic literature…...

1+ day, 24+ min ago  (261+ words) Friday 10 April 2026 This week's selection: understanding'an accessible Christian community; an exploration of living in the middle; an examination of'the language of poetry Middling: What Jesus said about perspective, being between things and not yet knowing stuff by Emma Ineson (SPCK,…...

23+ hour, 55+ min ago  (29+ words) Carroll County Mirror-Democrat Five towns host Character Camps Savanna 4th of July Parade Mount Carroll 4th of July Parade...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (861+ words) The latest gathering of The Book Circle was held on Wednesday, 11 March and a variety of books were shared. The Talented Mrs Greenway - Tea Cooper" Tea Cooper delivers a rich, atmospheric historical novel that seamlessly blends Australian history with a…...

18+ hour, 9+ min ago  (480+ words) Fans of Sherlock Holmes and of Basil Rathbone, who played Holmes in films during the 20th century, will be delighted by this book. This locked-room mystery is not only an homage to Holmes, Rathbone, and the history of detective fiction, but…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (814+ words) This sweeping family saga from best-selling novelist Tilly Bagshawe follows three generations of the Salignac family, the inhabitants of a chateau in Burgundy, from the glittering 1920s through World War Two and into the second half of the 20th Century." The chateau…...