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‘You don’t have to be Bono or Bruce’: the business behind the current glut of music books

In 2022, you can’t budge for new music memoirs and scene histories. But who’s reading them, where’s the quality control – and the diversity?

The Guardian - UK

Seven Empty Houses by Samanta Schweblin review – addictive short stories

The Argentinian author explores domestic suspense and psychological imbalance in a disturbing and compelling collection

The Guardian - UK

Study on how the Highlands benefitted from slavery is named Scottish Book of the Year

DAVID Alston’s Slaves And Highlanders: Silenced Histories Of Scotland And The Caribbean was named as Saltire Society Scottish Book of the Year at…

The National (Scotland)

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For Sandra Cisneros, writing a poem is like driving in the dark

The Chicago-born author, who won acclaim for her 1984 novel “The House On Mango Street,” recently had her first collection of poems in 28 years published — “Woman Without Shame.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Pat Kidd has put pen to paper which tells stories of everything from hardships to the love he has for his mum.

Daily Record

Michael Hiltzik: Which last longer, ebooks or physical books? The answer may surprise you

The internet engineer and entrepreneur Brewster Kahle took a shot at the book publishing industry a few weeks ago by pointing out something well-known to technologists but unappreciated by the general public: that ebooks and other digital artifacts have shorter lifespans than the physical items.

Los Angeles Times

This week's bestsellers from Publishers Weekly

Here are the bestsellers for the week that ended Saturday, Dec. 3, compiled from data from independent and chain bookstores, book wholesalers and independent distributors nationwide, powered by NPD BookScan © 2022 NPD Group.

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Outlander star Sam Heughan heading to Glasgow for book signing

The Scots actor, who is best known for his role as Jamie Fraser in the historical fantasy series, will be meeting fans at the signing.

Daily Record

Sister Jean, matriarch of Loyola University Chicago, to publish a memoir

The 103-year-old Catholic nun has a lot to share.

Chicago Sun-Times

This week's bestsellers

The weekly Nielsen BookScan New Zealand bestseller list, described by Steve Braunias

Newsroom.co.nz

Canadian journalist’s memoir accused of depicting sexual assault as consensual

Film-maker Zoe Greenberg says she raised concerns with Penguin Random House Canada over Leah McLaren’s book

The Guardian - US

Too Much by Tom Allen review – life after losing Dad

Known for his arch humour, the comedian Tom Allen paints a moving portrait of his father and their relationship

The Guardian - UK

London’s Al Saqi Books Closes Its Doors End of December

Sad news! London’s Al Saqi Books, which served as a cultural center for 44 years, announced closing its doors on December 31. The general situation, long lockdowns, and the increasing costs of papers and shipping have aggravated the crisis of libraries, publishers, and everything related to books. Like many victims…

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Behrouz Boochani in Australia: ‘Some of those politicians who barred me are gone. But I am here’

The Kurdish Iranian refugee was always confident he would prove Peter Dutton’s declaration that he ‘wouldn’t be permitted to come to Australia’ wrong

The Guardian - AU

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NIL Platform Opendorse Announces New ’NIL Book’

It will include complete figures of earnings expectations for collegiate athletes, with the aim of helping coaches and administrators navigate the NIL landscape.

Newcastle Herald

Why women are the natural choice to save humanity

Author Natalie Isaacs tells ALEX MORRIS why women are the natural choice to save humanity.

Reason

Why Rationalist Religions Failed

Reviewing "The Church of Saint Thomas Paine"

The Independent UK

Interracial marriages to get added protection under new law

As the Respect for Marriage Act moves toward final passage, much of the attention has been focused on the protection the law gives to same-sex couples

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Evening Standard

Tottenham’s controversial Black Boy Lane to be renamed after black author and activist John La Rose

A consultation was held after residents raised concerns the road’s name could be seen as offensive

Chicago Tribune

Michelle Obama talks about her book ‘Light We Carry’ in Chicago with David Letterman: ‘The world made me practice liking myself’

CHICAGO — Michelle Obama doesn’t tour for a book.

Texas Observer

The Guardian Angel of Laughlin Drive

He had no home but plenty of love and respect. Kim Horner's Ten Spurs Award-winning essay from the Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference.

The Walrus

Vivek Shraya Proves Kids’ Books Can Help Us Explore Messy Truths

Revenge of the Raccoons flips the narrative about the much-despised pests. But it’s also a story for grown-ups

Newsroom.co.nz

Book of the Week: A masterpiece for young readers

A literary vodka for kids.

Irish Mirror

Extremely rare copy of 1916 Proclamation sold for €170,000 at auction

The copy, of which it is believed only 50 remain, was printed in Liberty Hall, Dublin

Daily Record

Martin Compston announces date for new series Mayflies based on Scottish novel

The Scots actor will play Jimmy in the series based on a novel by Scottish author Andrew O'Hagan's book of the same name.

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