Don’t check that calendar: it is only October, not the end of the year. Regardless, many outlets seem to be racing to see who can release their best of the year lists fastest. Barnes and Noble already posted their Best Books of the Year list earlier this month, but they have just posted a separate […]
Cherokee Nation citizen and journalist Nancy Marie Spears holds the three awards she accepted at the recent Native American Journalists Association conference. After graduating from Oklahoma University, she is now working for The Imprint News covering youth-related issues. WILL CHAVEZ/CHEROKEE PHOENIX PHOENIX – One of the many Native journalists who attended this year’s Native American […]
USA TODAY NETWORK CHILLICOTHE― Have you ever wanted to write a book or short story? Have you already written a book but the publishing side of things got confusing? Either way the Southern Ohio Writers’ Group can help you. The Southern Ohio Writer’s Group was started in 2014 and has been meeting at the Pump […]
iStock Celebrating its 18 th year, the Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference is back live – and virtually – this year – Oct. 28 & 29. Join us for engaging conversations about reporting, writing, and editing with the nation’s best storytellers. Our opening night reception is hosted by UNT Dallas’ College of Law in the historic […]
Authors Mitchell S. Jackson and Lacy M. Johnson will join the Colorado State University literary community for an evening of readings as part of the Creative Writing Reading Series. The visiting authors will read a portion of their work in the Lory Student Center’s Longs Peak Room at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 20. A […]
Baillie Gifford shortlist 2022. Photograph: Baillie Gifford prize Five of the six books on this year’s shortlist for the Baillie Gifford prize for nonfiction are by women. Caroline Elkins’ Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire; Sally Hayden’s My Fourth Time, We Drowned; Anna Keay’s The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown; Polly […]
Even though essay writing is a necessary component of school and college activities, most people hate doing it. It can be challenging to plan them, begin writing, and complete them quickly, particularly if you are not a talented writer or can’t hire an essay writer now. It can be stressful enough to focus on your […]
Click here to view original web page at Yiyun Li on Writing Advice (the Good, the Bad) and the Books She Always Returns To Yiyun Li is the author of six works of fiction— Must I Go, Where Reasons End , Kinder Than Solitude , A Thousand Years of Good Prayers, The Vagrants , and […]
Click here to view original web page at Woody Allen announces retirement from filmmaking to focus on writing Film director Woody Allen attends a press conference at La Scala opera house, in Milan, Italy, on July 2, 2019. (Luca Bruno/AP) American Jewish actor and director Woody Allen announced Sunday that he is retiring from filmmaking […]
Click here to view original web page at John Updike On Death, Writing And the Last Words John Updike’s (March 18, 1932–January 27, 2009) memoirs consist of six discontinuous chapters in lieu of an autobiography, written soon after someone informed him of a “repulsive” plan to write his biography, “to take my life, my lode […]
