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Tyneside dad releases new book inspired by daughter's autism in bid to help families
Chronicle Live
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July 24, 2025
A Jarrow dad and former special education needs school worker has just launched a children’s book in the hope of helping families with an autistic child. The book is inspired by the real-life bond between his two daughters - one autistic and...
Bloomsbury Trade to publish 'electric' new novel by Booker Prize-winner George Saunders
The Bookseller
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George Saunders © Zach Krahmer Bloomsbury Trade will publish Vigil, a "playful, wise and electric" new novel by the Booker Prize-winning author George Saunders. You've hit your free article limit. Serious about the book trade? Join thousands of...
What Canadian books are popular right now? Check out this week's bestsellers Here are the bestselling Canadian fiction, nonfiction and children's books from July 12-19. Books |July 24
CBC/Radio-Canada
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Books Here are the bestselling Canadian fiction, nonfiction and children's books from July 12-19. CBC Books · Posted: Jul 24, 2025 8:37 AM EDT | Last Updated: July 24 Here are the bestselling Canadian fiction, nonfiction and children's books from...
I Couldn't Help But Wonder: Are Carrie's Book Props in 'And Just Like That' Major Plot Spoilers?
Marie Claire U.S.
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July 24, 2025
There is a great Anne Boyer poem called “At Least Two Types of People.” The first type of person makes sense in society: “They are not alien from the creation and maintenance of the world, and the world does not treat them as alien.” They...
Cortney Radocaj — Intersectionality, Publishing and Diverse Literature
ABILITY Magazine
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“As a member and advocate of both the queer and neurodiverse communities,” writes Cortney Radocaj, a literary agent with the Belcastro Agency, “I adore seeing works that celebrate and normalize these experiences, especially in YA” (young adult)...
Okehampton Yogi and Inner Life coach publishes first novel - Hellacious
The Southern Reporter
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July 24, 2025
Hot new summer read from local author Dainei Tracy! Hellacious takes an unflinching look at the forces that have kept our authentic selves hidden beneath the weight of hierarchical societies for over 5,000 years. The book is an invitation for...
Tiny Tots, Big Books, Thanks Dolly!
London Daily Digital
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July 24, 2025
Country icon Dolly Parton brings her Imagination Library to Wandsworth, gifting every child under five a free monthly book—boosting literacy, bonding and bedtime stories across the borough Thousands of children in Wandsworth are set to receive a...
Book Review: Travel needn’t break the bank: Huntington artist pens guide for traveling on a budget
Daily Hampshire Gazette - Massachusetts
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Book Review: “Travel on $50/Day (or less!)” by Steve Hamlin (privately published, 113 pages). When I was a little girl, my parents’ library included a copy of Arthur Frommer’s “Europe on 5 Dollars a Day.” Even then, this guidebook was out of date....
Artist Debbie Baxter’s new book ‘The Creative Language of Water’ captures the power of water
Cambridge Independent
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July 24, 2025
Cambridge artist Debbie Baxter, whose God-given talent for capturing trees on canvas was highlighted by an appearance on the BBC’s Countryfile back in 2018, has had a new book published – this time highlighting her equally impressive ability to...
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund books partial profit in THIS chemical stock after a 45% YTD rally. Details here
Mint
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July 24, 2025
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund sold some of its stake in the pesticides and agrochemicals major UPL on July 22. ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund, though a regulatory filing on July 23 said it had sold 1,43,83,557 shares, equivalent to 2 per cent of...
Amazon Books wants you to stop scrolling and start imagining in Droga5 campaign
The Drum
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Amazon Books is betting on an old idea: that the most immersive entertainment doesn’t stream, swipe or scroll. You read it. And you bring it to life. That’s the pitch behind ‘Bring a Book to Life’, a new global campaign from Droga5, part of...
India ranks 10th in global book publishing with 90,000 titles a year: Who are the top 9?
The Times of India
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Books remain fundamental to how societies share knowledge and preserve culture, offering windows into literature, history, science, and countless other fields. Certain countries have emerged as publishing powerhouses, maintaining vast industries...
BOOK REVIEW: 75 is the new 40: An Ode to Aging Elegantly
New National Star
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July 23, 2025
By Leonora Ifeanyichukwu Like a Mule Bringing Ice Cream to the Sun by Sarah Ladipo Manyika What does it mean to live a life without hesitation? To live a life worth reminiscing about within the colorless walls of a hospital? These are the kinds of...
Friends of Elsie Quirk Library to Hold Annual Book Sale in August
The Englewood Review - Florida
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July 24, 2025
Friends of the Elsie Quirk Library is having its annual book sale starting on Aug. 1, offering great deals on a wide selection of gently used books at the library’s onsite bookstore. The sale will run through Sept. 6. All books originally priced...
Duluth Woman's Club lives beyond building sale
Duluth News Tribune - Minnesota
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July 24, 2025
DULUTH — The approximately 110 members of the Duluth Woman's Club all joined at different times for different reasons. Some joined because their mothers were part of the club. Some wanted more social interaction after they retired. Some were in...
BOOK REVIEW: The Wabanaki forest explained and cherished
Saltwire
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The book, published by the Blomidon Naturalists Society (BNS), challenges all of us to consider forests as more than just trees that can supply fibre for various human uses such as lumber, pulp, and woodchips. Forests are so much more – unique...
Book Review: Prairie Valkyries Don’t Canter
Independent Book Review
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July 23, 2025
Prairie Valkyries Don’t Canter by Cecil Homer Genre: Literary Fiction ISBN: 9798891326323 Print Length: 352 pages Publisher: Atmosphere Press Reviewed by Eric Mayrhofer Cecil Homer’s Prairie Valkyries Don’t Canter is a book that wrestles with some...
Penguin Michael Joseph to publish Meg Smitherman's backlist plus new novella
The Bookseller
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Penguin Michael Joseph is set to publish Meg Smitherman’s backlist of six books, plus one new novella to be released next year. Commissioning editor Jorgie Bain acquired UK and Commonwealth rights in a seven-book deal with Carolyn Forde at the...
The UK’s ‘Most Free’ Man, Jason Graystone, launches empowering new book
Sussex World
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July 24, 2025
UK-based entrepreneur, investor, and TEDx speaker Jason Graystone has published his highly anticipated book, Always Free: How to Become Financially Free and Live an Inspired Life. The book - which has been seven years in the making - is a powerful...
Our summer sale was a swinging success - so we're extending the play!
Express & Star
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July 24, 2025
By contributor Claire Smith Offering two full size golf simulators equipped with overhead launch monitors and high spec 4k projectors to offer crystal clear images and instant shot reaction. Each bay can cater for up to four players, so if you’re...