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2022 Picture Books For All Readers to Love

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Just like every year, 2022 picture books are inspiring, informative, silly, joyful, emotional, and full of big messages. Through a mixture of words and beautiful illustrations, they tell big stories that will become …
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10 Stories of Families Dealing with War

I’ll Be Seeing You by Joanne Kukanza Easley I’ll Be Seeing You by Joanne Kukanza Easley (Red Boots Press) A saga spanning five decades, I’ll Be Seeing You, explores the traumas of war and one woman’s life, with and without alcohol to numb the pain.  Lauren Eaton is discovered by a modeling …
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8 Chinese Mythology Books You Don’t Want to Miss

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. We all know that China is one of the oldest civilizations in the world. So of course it makes sense for their mythology to be as complex and immense as it is! These …
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BookTrib’s Bites: A Book to Help Children Deal with Their

Balloon Breath by Amanda Given Amanda Given, an author, speech language pathologist, yogi, mother, mental health advocate, and child at heart, has given us a charming story with colorful and playful illustrations that will help any child, young or old, open up and learn to deal with their feelings, all …
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Books to Read if You Like Philip Pullman

01 Dec 2022 Books to Read if You Like Philip Pullman With the release of the third season of His Dark Materials on HBO only days away, we’ve curated the perfect list of books for fans of the series and TV adaptation. If you are looking for a new fantasy …
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10 Charming Holiday + Christmas Books For Toddlers

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Holiday music, red cups, latkes, kinaras: the winter holidays are coming up, there’s no doubt about it! No matter what you celebrate, it’s always fun to curl up with children and read a …
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Literary Tale of Dark Forces, Genetic Manipulation and Culture Wars

Apsara by Willard Thurston What’s it About? Twins separated at birth, the subject of clandestine study. Two cells of jihadi terrorists whose anti-Western activities range from the satiric to the downright deadly. Two Russian mafia brothers, one a patron of the arts and the other behind bars for brutally murdering …
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Writers, Ink Podcast: Reimagining Failure with Dan Padavona

BookTrib is proud to present to our readers the Writers, Ink podcast, a show about the business of writing. J.K. Rowling was nearly homeless when she wrote the first Harry Potter book. Stephen King penned Carrie on a small desk wedged between a washer and dryer. James Patterson worked in advertising and …
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Interview with R C Ducantlin, Author of Cold Star

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Cold Star? The idea that we could alter our genome to become more. More leads to the reality of existence. If you had to pick theme songs for the main characters of Cold Star, what would they be? Bad …
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Interview with Walter Marks, Author of Vengeful Behavior

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Vengeful Behavior? I read an online report about a woman who took off all her clothes and danced naked in Times Square. Since my protagonist Dr. David Rothberg is a psychiatrist, I thought to use this episode for him …
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Meet Your Heroes: A Case for Reading Author Biographies

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. I’m going to tell you a story. It’s about me, and my favorite author, and how I learned to embrace her in all her messiness. It’s a story about how I met Shirley …
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Interview with B. D. Panthona, Author of Coven Of the

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Coven Of the Dead Vol.1? For those who don’t know what shadow work is; it is the process of sifting through the past to find what is influencing the present. My past is riddled with loss and the disappointment …
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Interview with Ciara Blume, Author of Rome for the Holidays

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Rome for the Holidays? I love Italy! I’ve always felt at home there, particularly in Rome and Tuscany. While I was researching this book I was also digging into my family’s history and I was delighted to trace a …
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A Definitive Ranking of Fantasy Transportation, from Worst to Best

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Worldbuilding is one of the most important parts of fantasy, and one of the best parts of worldbuilding is working out how the characters get from A to B. Fantasy transportation doesn’t just …
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Interview with Lori Robbins, Author of Murder in Third Position

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write Murder in Third Position: On Pointe Mystery #3? Murder in Third Position was inspired by my own experiences as a dancer. All of the details about a ballerina’s life are real, but the story is definitely a work of …
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Donate to Classroom Libraries and Have Your Donation Matched!

DonorsChoose is a crowdfunding platform where U.S. teachers raise money for classroom projects. Many teachers are looking to expand their classroom libraries. The past two years have seen censorship at an all time high, with diverse books as the target. At the same time, many teachers are leaving the profession …
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We Need Diverse Books Launches #BooksSaveLives Campaign

Over the last two years, book bans have been an ongoing reality. The majority of books being banned are those by and about marginalized people, including individuals of color and those who are LGBTQ+. This week, We Need Diverse Books launched a new campaign to address this onslaught of censorship. …
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for November 29, 2022

Book Deals This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Today’s Featured Deals In Case You Missed Yesterday’s Most Popular Deals Previous Daily Deals Read The Full Article Here
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The Best Books of the Year According to The New

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. The staff of the New York Times Book Review released their 100 Notable Books of 2022 list a week ago featuring fiction, nonfiction, and poetry titles. They’ve since whittled this list down to …
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Deju Brew: 10 Wonderful, Fascinating Books About Coffee

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. My husband and I went to Colombia earlier this year and took a coffee tasting class. I was expecting it to cover a variety of types of beans, roasts, etc., but in fact …
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Interview with Jesse Slade, Author of The SEAL and the

What’s the story behind the story? What inspired you to write The SEAL and the Artist? Hali and I have a very similar backstory. I wanted to write a positive story about surviving something awful, the impact of friendship, the power of love, and coming out whole on the other …
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Be Fearless in the Face of Bullying, Thanks to This

Sunshine the Fearless Dog “My family also calls me Little Miss because I’m a very small dog, only 5 pounds fully grown. But don’t let my size fool you, I’m the fiercest puppy my town has ever known!” Sunshine the dog brightens every room with her sunny personality, and she …
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The Best New Mystery and Thriller Books This Week

23 Nov 2022 The Best New Mystery and Thriller Books This Week If you’re looking for new mystery or thriller books to add to your TBR list, we’ve got you covered! These intriguing, twisted new releases by bestselling authors Lori Robbins, Walter Marks, Mark Howen, Alison James, Lisa Unger, L.T. …
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How to Join a TikTok Book Club + Groups To

I’m one of those reader types who always wanted to join in on book clubs, but never has enough willing friends or social energy to actually up and join one. Especially not one in person. What if my thoughts on the book are nonsense? What if no one shows up …
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New Romance Books to Read if You Love Josie Silver

23 Nov 2022 New Romance Books to Read if You Love Josie Silver We’ve fallen in love with Josie Silver’s writing – her books feature authentic characters, emotional plot lines, and whirlwind romances. If you’re impatiently awaiting the next Josie Silver book like we are, quell your appetite with these …
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The Ultimate Vegan Thanksgiving Cookbook Showdown

This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. I know some of you (or most of you) are probably here because you love Thanksgiving. Maybe it’s the gathering of friends and family, or maybe it’s just the pleasure of eating a …
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Amazon’s Best Books of 2022, Upcoming Celeb #KidLit, T-Day Cookbook

Hello, booklovers! If you’re looking for the hottest book news, you’ve come to the right place. This week in The Pulse, we have a variety of interesting bookish things to share with readers, from Amazon’s best books of 2022 to celebrities announcing their literary debuts with children’s books. There’s even …
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Say My Name: A Sapphic Rumpelstiltskin Retelling

by Dahlia Adler Lissa Haynes is pissed.  I settle into my seat at our lunch table, chin in hand in classic I’m listening pose, as I watch her storm over, the edges of her dark bob smacking her chin with each step. Lissa has two modes—syrupy sweet (when she wants …
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New Science Fiction and Fantasy Books to Be Thankful For

23 Nov 2022 New Science Fiction and Fantasy Books to Be Thankful For We’ve got a lot to be thankful for this year – and these new science fiction and fantasy releases are at the top of our list! Check out some new books by Tara Rafacz, R C Ducantlin, …
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From Tunisia to France, This Author’s Novel Charts a Path

The Offering by Saleh el Moncef “If you choose to seek refuge in the life of the imagination in creative, constructive ways, that unique space within your mind will become your best remedy against life’s trials.” Those are the inspiring words of Salah el Moncef, whose critically acclaimed novel The …
Alex Jones: 5 Things About the Infowars Creator
Alex Jones: 5 Things About the Infowars Creator
Wiz Khalifa Announces Red Rocks Concert For 4/20 Cannabis Holiday Tomorrow | Celebrity Insider
Wiz Khalifa Announces Red Rocks Concert For 4/20 Cannabis Holiday Tomorrow | Celebrity Insider
Mormon Wives Star Jessi Draper Reacts to Marciano Brunette Romance Speculation
Mormon Wives Star Jessi Draper Reacts to Marciano Brunette Romance Speculation
Justin Bieber Coachella 2026 Weekend 2 Highlights: Billie Eilish One Less Lonely Girl & More
Justin Bieber Coachella 2026 Weekend 2 Highlights: Billie Eilish One Less Lonely Girl & More
Why Did Disneys Hexed Change Its Main Character to a Girl?
Why Did Disneys Hexed Change Its Main Character to a Girl?
Rose of Nevada review – a gorgeous Cornish time-travel yarn
Rose of Nevada review – a gorgeous Cornish time-travel yarn
Bold & Beautiful Spoilers for What Happens This Week (April 20-24)
Bold & Beautiful Spoilers for What Happens This Week (April 20-24)
Lee Cronins The Mummy | Miroirs No. 3 | The Blue Trail
Lee Cronins The Mummy | Miroirs No. 3 | The Blue Trail
Why Scrubs Had To Rethink Its Approach To Medical Students For The Revival – TVLine
Why Scrubs Had To Rethink Its Approach To Medical Students For The Revival – TVLine
Today, GMA, & CBS Mornings Ratings Revealed After Savannah Guthries Return
Today, GMA, & CBS Mornings Ratings Revealed After Savannah Guthries Return
Angela Bassetts Favorite American Horror Story Character Was Based On A Real Person – TVLine
Angela Bassetts Favorite American Horror Story Character Was Based On A Real Person – TVLine
Daytime TV Performer of the Week: Y&Rs Courtney Hope Delivers Dramatic Turn With Surprise Pregnancy
Daytime TV Performer of the Week: Y&Rs Courtney Hope Delivers Dramatic Turn With Surprise Pregnancy
VOTE: Better Style – Collab Songs vs. Band Songs
VOTE: Better Style – Collab Songs vs. Band Songs
Guns N Roses Perform Rare Sex Pistols / Runaways Song Live for First Time
Guns N Roses Perform Rare Sex Pistols / Runaways Song Live for First Time
Tory Lanez Sues California Prison System Over Inmate Stabbing
Tory Lanez Sues California Prison System Over Inmate Stabbing
PinkPantheress Brings Out Janelle Monáe, Zara Larsson & More During Coachella Set
PinkPantheress Brings Out Janelle Monáe, Zara Larsson & More During Coachella Set
Leadership and Success Tips: Business Books – NewInBooks
Leadership and Success Tips: Business Books – NewInBooks
Legends & Adventure: Fantasy & Sci-Fi Reads for You – NewInBooks
Legends & Adventure: Fantasy & Sci-Fi Reads for You – NewInBooks
Emotion & Meaning: Literary Fiction Books for You – NewInBooks
Emotion & Meaning: Literary Fiction Books for You – NewInBooks
Interview with C.L. Gaber, Author of The Order of Odd Brilliance – NewInBooks
Interview with C.L. Gaber, Author of The Order of Odd Brilliance – NewInBooks
Kendall Jenner's  Dog Accessory Was the Highlight of Her Coachella Outfit
Kendall Jenner's $58 Dog Accessory Was the Highlight of Her Coachella Outfit
We Channeled the '90s in Guess For Coachella Weekend – Starting at
We Channeled the '90s in Guess For Coachella Weekend – Starting at $29
I Spent an Afternoon With an Aritzia Stylist—My Spring Wardrobe Has Never Looked Better
I Spent an Afternoon With an Aritzia Stylist—My Spring Wardrobe Has Never Looked Better
Pretty Dresses, Tops, and Sandals From Nordys End of Season Sale
Pretty Dresses, Tops, and Sandals From Nordys End of Season Sale
Movie Review: The Paranormal | Blu-ray | HNN
Movie Review: The Paranormal | Blu-ray | HNN
A MOTHERS RECALL, a haunting psychological horror film from Black Mandala | HNN
A MOTHERS RECALL, a haunting psychological horror film from Black Mandala | HNN
Short Film Reviews: Online Block #3 Cockroach and more. Panic Fest 2026 | HNN
Short Film Reviews: Online Block #3 Cockroach and more. Panic Fest 2026 | HNN
Film Review: Bear (Panic Fest 2026 Coverage) | HNN
Film Review: Bear (Panic Fest 2026 Coverage) | HNN