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Sweden brings more books and handwriting practice back to its tech-heavy schools
STOCKHOLM (AP) — As young children went back to school across Sweden last month, many of their teachers were putting a new emphasis on printed books, quiet reading time and handwriting practice and devoting less time to tablets, independent online re
Sep 10, 2023 5:44 PM
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Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss has a book coming out next spring
NEW YORK (AP) — Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss has a book coming out next spring in which she will reflect on her years in government, offer advice for future leaders and recall lessons she learned while often being “the only conservative in
Sep 10, 2023 7:12 AM
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Amazon to require some authors to disclose the use of AI material
NEW YORK (AP) — After months of complaints from the Authors Guild and other groups, Amazon.
Sep 8, 2023 3:11 PM
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Poet Rita Dove to receive an honorary National Book Award medal for lifetime achievement
NEW YORK (AP) — Poet Rita Dove has a sharp, simple goal in response to receiving a National Book Award for lifetime achievement: “I want it to be a milestone, not a tombstone.
Sep 8, 2023 7:31 AM
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'There's no one to fill his shoes': Journalist and author Peter C. Newman dies at 94
Veteran journalist and author Peter C. Newman, who held a mirror up to Canada, has died at the age of 94. He died in hospital in Belleville, Ont.
Sep 7, 2023 12:32 PM
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Kimiko Hahn wins $100,000 award from Poetry Foundation for lifetime achievement
NEW YORK (AP) — Cornelius Eady, Toi Derricotte and Kimiko Hahn are among this year's winners of awards from the Poetry Foundation, which announced some of the poetry world's most lucrative prizes.
Sep 7, 2023 6:56 AM
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David Bergen, Sarah Bernstein among authors on 2023 Scotiabank Giller Prize long list
David Bergen, Sarah Bernstein and Kathryn Kuitenbrouwer are among the authors on the long list for this year’s Scotiabank Giller Prize. Last year’s winner, Suzette Mayr, revealed the list in St. John’s, N.L.
Sep 6, 2023 6:51 AM
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Quebec author Kevin Lambert in contention for prestigious Prix Goncourt award
MONTREAL — Quebec author Kevin Lambert is in the running for the prestigious Prix Goncourt for his latest novel, "Que notre joie demeure." In a phone interview, the Saguenay, Que.
Sep 5, 2023 2:13 PM
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New book details Biden-Obama frictions and says Harris sought roles 'away from the spotlight'
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new book about Joe Biden portrays the president as someone whose middle-class upbringing helped foster a resentment of intellectual elitism that shaped his political career and sometimes caused strain with his onetime boss, Harvar
Sep 5, 2023 12:15 PM
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Book Review: 'Reading Jane: A Daughter's Memoir,' by Susannah Kennedy
“Reading Jane: A Daughter's Memoir," by Susannah Kennedy (Sibylline Press) When her mother Jane, a healthy 75-year-old, shockingly decides to take her own life, Susannah Kennedy is left reeling with innumerable questions.
Sep 5, 2023 9:53 AM
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