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Publishing industry heavy-hitters sue Iowa over state's new school book-banning law

The nation鈥檚 largest publisher and several bestselling authors, including novelists John Green and Jodi Picoult, are part of a lawsuit filed Thursday challenging Iowa鈥檚 new law that bans public school libraries and classrooms from having practically
LGBTQ+ rights group sues over Iowa law banning school library books, gender identity discussion

LGBTQ+ rights group sues over Iowa law banning school library books, gender identity discussion

Several families are suing to stop Iowa's new law that bans books from school libraries, forbids teachers from raising LGBTQ+ issues and forces educators in some cases to out the gender identity of students to their parents.
Book on tribalism in the modern world wins Balsillie Prize for Public Policy

Book on tribalism in the modern world wins Balsillie Prize for Public Policy

TORONTO 鈥 Anthropologist David R. Samson has won the Balsillie Prize for Public Policy for his book about how tribalism can be harnessed for good and ill.

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Top Paid Books (US Bestseller List): 1. Inheritance by Nora Roberts (St. Martin鈥檚 Publishing Group) 2. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (A Hunger Games Novel) by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic Inc.) 3.
Book Review: 'Welcome to The O.C.' serves as a definitive look-back at the 20-year-old Fox drama

Book Review: 'Welcome to The O.C.' serves as a definitive look-back at the 20-year-old Fox drama

鈥淐alifornia, here we come.鈥 The refrain from the Phantom Planet tune 鈥淐alifornia鈥 that served as the theme song for 鈥淭he O.C.
Book Review: 'Outrageous: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars' argues history repeats itself

Book Review: 'Outrageous: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars' argues history repeats itself

鈥淭here is nothing new under the sun.鈥 So goes the adage which conveys the tendency for history to repeat itself. It鈥檚 this unstated premise that drives Kliph Nesteroff鈥檚 latest book, 鈥淥utrageous: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars.
Book Review: Lauren Grodstein鈥檚 masterpiece of historical fiction set in Warsaw Ghetto during WWII

Book Review: Lauren Grodstein鈥檚 masterpiece of historical fiction set in Warsaw Ghetto during WWII

The Oneg Shabbat archive was a secret project of Jewish prisoners in the Warsaw Ghetto to record their histories as they awaited deportation to Nazi death camps during World War II.
'Part of our history': New book looks at Peter Lougheed and his M茅tis grandmother

'Part of our history': New book looks at Peter Lougheed and his M茅tis grandmother

CALGARY 鈥 The Indigenous roots of one of Alberta's longest serving and best-known premiers is explored in a new book focusing on the ancestry of Peter Lougheed and his M茅tis grandmother.
Ringo Starr takes fans on a colorful tour of his past in book 'Beats & Threads'

Ringo Starr takes fans on a colorful tour of his past in book 'Beats & Threads'

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Ringo Starr's latest project is for fans of music and of fashion.
Kai Thomas on the 'surreality' of winning the Writers' Trust Fiction Prize for debut

Kai Thomas on the 'surreality' of winning the Writers' Trust Fiction Prize for debut

TORONTO 鈥 Debut novelist Kai Thomas said he was struck by "surreality" when Margaret Atwood announced he had won the top fiction prize at the Writers' Trust Awards on Tuesday evening.
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