Literature in The News

Private Rites by Julia Armfield review – familial conflict before the final days | Fiction https://bookandauthornews.com/private-rites-by-julia-armfield-review-a%c2%80%c2%93-familial-conflict-before-the-final-days-fiction/

Growing sponsorship row leaves UK summer arts festivals in turmoil | Corporate sponsorship https://bookandauthornews.com/growing-sponsorship-row-leaves-uk-summer-arts-festivals-in-turmoil-corporate-sponsorship/

Daily Cartoon: Tuesday, May 28th https://bookandauthornews.com/daily-cartoon-tuesday-may-28th/

Rose Tremain: ‘Sex scenes are like arias in opera. They have to move the story forwards’ | Rose Tremain https://bookandauthornews.com/rose-tremain-a%c2%80%c2%98sex-scenes-are-like-arias-in-opera-they-have-to-move-the-story-forwardsa%c2%80%c2%99-rose-tremain/

Julia Gillard says progress on gender equality is ‘really glacial’ | Hay festival https://bookandauthornews.com/julia-gillard-says-progress-on-gender-equality-is-a%c2%80%c2%98really-glaciala%c2%80%c2%99-hay-festival/

Daily Cartoon: Thursday, May 30th https://bookandauthornews.com/daily-cartoon-thursday-may-30th/

NIH Announces Winners of 2023-2024 High School Mental Health Essay Contest https://bookandauthornews.com/nih-announces-winners-of-2023-2024-high-school-mental-health-essay-contest/

‘How could my mother leave her baby and then kill herself?’: author Maria Grazia Calandrone’s quest for answers | Autobiography and memoir https://bookandauthornews.com/a%c2%80%c2%98how-could-my-mother-leave-her-baby-and-then-kill-herselfa%c2%80%c2%99-author-maria-grazia-calandronea%c2%80%c2%99s-quest-for-answers-autobiography-and-memoir/

John Burnside, author of Black Cat Bone, dies aged 69 | Books https://bookandauthornews.com/john-burnside-author-of-black-cat-bone-dies-aged-69-books/

Daily Cartoon: Friday, May 31st https://bookandauthornews.com/daily-cartoon-friday-may-31st/

Bridging Policy and Research for Suicide Prevention in the Americas: A Joint PAHO/NIMH Symposium on Suicide Prevention https://bookandauthornews.com/bridging-policy-and-research-for-suicide-prevention-in-the-americas-a-joint-paho-nimh-symposium-on-suicide-prevention/

BookBrowse Membership Ezines: Current & Archived Issues https://bookandauthornews.com/bookbrowse-membership-ezines-current-archived-issues-21/

Romance Writers of America files for bankruptcy amid bitter racism battle https://bookandauthornews.com/romance-writers-of-america-files-for-bankruptcy-amid-bitter-racism-battle/

Edinburgh international book festival ends Baillie Gifford partnership | Books https://bookandauthornews.com/edinburgh-international-book-festival-ends-baillie-gifford-partnership-books/

Romance Writers of America files for bankruptcy amid bitter racism battle | Books https://bookandauthornews.com/romance-writers-of-america-files-for-bankruptcy-amid-bitter-racism-battle-books/

Daily Cartoon: Wednesday, May 29th https://bookandauthornews.com/daily-cartoon-wednesday-may-29th/

NIMH Genomics Team 75th Anniversary Webinar: Celebrating Advancements in Psychiatric Genomics https://bookandauthornews.com/nimh-genomics-team-75th-anniversary-webinar-celebrating-advancements-in-psychiatric-genomics/

Our obsession with origin is a global danger, says Jhumpa Lahiri | Jhumpa Lahiri https://bookandauthornews.com/our-obsession-with-origin-is-a-global-danger-says-jhumpa-lahiri-jhumpa-lahiri/

Geri Halliwell-Horner reveals writing advice she was given by top authors | Geri Horner https://bookandauthornews.com/geri-halliwell-horner-reveals-writing-advice-she-was-given-by-top-authors-geri-horner/

Bonus Daily Cartoon: Constitutional Wishes https://bookandauthornews.com/bonus-daily-cartoon-constitutional-wishes/

Workshop: Promoting Mental Health for Sexual and Gender Minority Youth: Evidence-Based Developmental Perspectives https://bookandauthornews.com/workshop-promoting-mental-health-for-sexual-and-gender-minority-youth-evidence-based-developmental-perspectives/

Cyber Sovereignty: The Future of Governance in Cyberspace https://bookandauthornews.com/cyber-sovereignty-the-future-of-governance-in-cyberspace/

14 Books Set in the 1800s https://bookandauthornews.com/14-books-set-in-the-1800s/

Russian strike on Kharkiv printing house cripples Ukrainian book industry https://bookandauthornews.com/russian-strike-on-kharkiv-printing-house-cripples-ukrainian-book-industry/

Sights and insights from the 2024 U.S. book show https://bookandauthornews.com/sights-and-insights-from-the-2024-u-s-book-show/

The Big Idea: why you shouldn’t be afraid of being a mess | Psychology https://bookandauthornews.com/the-big-idea-why-you-shouldna%c2%80%c2%99t-be-afraid-of-being-a-mess-psychology/

Martin Amis memorial to be held in London | Books https://bookandauthornews.com/martin-amis-memorial-to-be-held-in-london-books/

Daily Cartoon: Monday, May 27th https://bookandauthornews.com/daily-cartoon-monday-may-27th/

Chinese Workers of the World: Colonialism, Chinese Labor, an… https://bookandauthornews.com/chinese-workers-of-the-world-colonialism-chinese-labor-an/

Question 7 by Richard Flanagan review – the Booker winner’s beautiful, unclassifiable memoir-cum-novel | Richard Flanagan https://bookandauthornews.com/question-7-by-richard-flanagan-review-a%c2%80%c2%93-the-booker-winnera%c2%80%c2%99s-beautiful-unclassifiable-memoir-cum-novel-richard-flanagan/