Somewhere, someone is already asking: Wait a minute, do audiobooks even count as reading? So let’s get that out of the way. Yes, they do. There are many ways to read or enjoy a text, and an audiobook is one of them. Would a sleepy child at bedtime scold you by saying, “Thanks, but doing all …
- Erik Pedersen, The Orange County Register
Elliott Smith biographer Jamie Fisher remembers the first time she heard the late singer-songwriter’s music. She was listening to NPR when a segment came on about Jessica Lea Mayfield and Seth Avett’s 2015 album devoted to Smith’s music. “I have a very clear memory,” says Fisher. “I was walk…
- Publishers Weekly, Tribune News Service
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Oct. 24, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2026 Circana. (Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 202…
- Sarah Batcha, The Orange County Register
“Savage Lake” is author Nick Medina’s ode to the cabin in the woods. “I’ve been a longtime fan of cabin-in-the-woods horror stories, and ‘Savage Lake’ is my contribution to the subgenre,” he said during a recent email interview. “It’s instantly isolating, and — for the most part — it’s easy …
- Sarah Batcha, The Orange County Register
Horror by air, land and sea? Sounds about right for this time of year, which includes spooky season and the holidays Americans travel most during. Yeah, we might just stay home after listening to the new audiobook from Marcus Kliewer. “Please Remain Seated,” out now from Simon & Schuster…
- Rick Kogan, Chicago Tribune
CHICAGO -- The book title says a lot in a few words: “Scream! Bleed! Take Off Your Clothes!” (University of Chicago Press). It is a book about a wild and wonderful time that set fires in the city’s cultural landscape, sparked by a visionary named Stuart Gordon and his band of merry talents t…
- Erik Pedersen, The Orange County Register
A 2026 Guggenheim Fellow, essayist, and scholar Emily Ogden is the author of the essay collections “On Not Knowing” and the just-published “Darkness Becomes Bright: On the Brief Life and Immortal Art of Edgar Allan Poe.” She responded to our questions about the new book. Q: Please tell reade…
A 2026 Guggenheim Fellow, essayist, and scholar Emily Ogden is the author of the essay collections “On Not Knowing” and the just-published “Darkness Becomes Bright: On the Brief Life and Immortal Art of Edgar Allan Poe.” She responded to our questions about the new book. Q: Please tell readers about your new work of nonfiction, “Darkness Becomes Bright: On the Brief Life and Immortal Art of ...
If you dread the end of daylight saving time or the drop in temperatures, set your worries aside and step into a far-off fantasy world or an engrossing memoir.
NEW YORK — Paris Hilton repeatedly flaked on interviews for Kim Kardashian’s upcoming biography, irking her billionaire beauty mogul pal. “Citizen Kim: The Woman Who Created the Future,” is being penned by author Jonathan Van Meter, who recently spoke about the process in an interview published by the Hollywood Reporter. He said of all the people he hoped to interview, he only missed out on ...
LOS ANGELES — Catapult Books, an indie publisher that has supported authors across Southern California and beyond, has been sold. Launched by Elizabeth Koch and Andy Hunter more than a decade ago, the independent publisher will shutter operations in just over a week, per Publisher's Weekly, which spoke with members of the publisher's union. The Catapult Workers Collective said the company's ...
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Oct. 17, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2026 Circana. (Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2026, PWxyz LLC.) HARDCOVER FICTION 1. Threshing Day (Wing and Claw ed.). Rebecca Yarros. Red Tower 2. The ...
Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Oct. 17, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by Circana BookScan © 2026 Circana. (Reprinted from Publishers Weekly, published by PWxyz LLC. © 2026, PWxyz LLC.) HARDCOVER FICTION 1. "Threshing Day (Wing and Claw Collection)" by Rebecca Yarros (Red ...
Deesha Philyaw’s debut short story collection, “The Secret Lives of Church Ladies,” was rejected by major publishing houses before being picked up by West Virginia University Press. The book would go on to win the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, the Story Prize, an LA Times Book Prize for first fiction, and it was a finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction. Now, Philyaw, who is ...
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