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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

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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…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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

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.

Sports Illustrated

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Why women are the natural choice to save humanity

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

Newcastle Herald

Why Rationalist Religions Failed

Reviewing "The Church of Saint Thomas Paine"

Reason

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

The Independent UK

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

Evening Standard

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.

Chicago Tribune

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.

Texas Observer

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

The Walrus

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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.

Edinburgh Live

Super rare edition of Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone to go under hammer

A special edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is set to go up for auction and it expected to make as much as £10,000. The book had been sitting in an attic for 10 years

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The Independent UK

'Expressive times': Publishing industry an open book in 2022

Along with the thousands of books it released in 2022, the publishing industry also offered — not always willingly — some stories about itself

The Guardian - UK

Horribly low pay is pushing out my fellow authors – and yes, that really does matter

Writing books has been the great joy of my life, but I fear it’s becoming a career for the elite few, says author Joanne Harris

Daily Record

22 Matt Hancock bombshells from shameless Covid diaries as tell-all book lands

The 'I'm a Celebrity' star discusses a number of topics in his juicy novel including his social distance-busting affair.

The Guardian - UK

‘Their vision needs to be shared’: the tiny shop championing the literature of the Amazon

Banca do Largo contains the world’s largest collection of titles by Amazonian writers – and its owner believes their Indigenous knowledge and voices should be more widely heard

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Translation of book about Pearl Harbor attack released

NAGASAKI -- A former junior high school teacher in Sasebo, Nagasaki Prefecture, has translated an English book written by a former U.S. Navy employee about Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor. The Japanese edition, "Pearl Harbor no Mokugekisha: Kodomo-tachi no Dec. 7, 1941," was released prior to the 81st anniversary of…

Tribune News Service

Review: 'War by Other Means,' by Daniel Akst

NONFICTION: The little-known story of pacifist activism during World War II, told through the lives of four people.

Chicago Tribune

The 10 best books of 2022: A Mason-Dixon mission, ‘Rabbit Hutch’ and, oh yeah, Bob Dylan

It was a particularly good year for excellent books and 10 is way too few. In order of authors’ names:

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