Vancouver, British Columbia –(working wire) –Read company (CSE: READ) (FSE: D0T) (OTCQB: LEBGF) (“Legible” or “the Company”) is proud to announce a partnership with Tim Urban, the world-renowned writer and thinker behind the popular blog Wait But Why, to produce his new book What’s Our Problem ?: A Self-Help Communities Book” as a digital publication … Read more
jPrevious work by Joseph O’Connor has been instrumental in demonstrating that modern historical fiction can mean narratives of ideas and the state of the nation rather than works of populist nostalgia. Writing about espionage and resistance in World War II is brave in this vein — there are plenty of gold-lettered tales of gay espionage … Read more
Comic books are a very popular medium. Every week, kids and adults alike travel to their local comic book store to sift through and check out their favorite comics to buy, sometimes choosing to try out a new one they’ve heard is coming out or maybe their cover has just caught their eye. The pursuit … Read more
tThe Vijayanagara Empire covered most of southern India in the 15th and 16th centuries. From one angle, it was a wellspring of the globalized modern world, becoming a haven for art and new ideas and an economic powerhouse trading with China and Venice. From another perspective, it was a jungle of intrigue, rocked by rival … Read more
The COVID-19 pandemic may have caused countless businesses and homes to close their doors to the world, but it also inspired V (formerly Eve Ensler) to open a door on her journal, poems, and archives of her other written work. clerk The Vagina Monologues69, has collected these archives for her latest book, the account. Divided … Read more
GTA – a picture book about an inspiring Holocaust survivor and two works of fiction featuring dypoxes and Jewish demons won awards this year in Jewish children’s literature. The Sydney Taylor Book Awards are awarded annually for outstanding works in Jewish literature for children, as part of the American Library Association’s Youth Media Awards and … Read more
Cookbooks, rare books and the odd bit of fiction filled customers’ arms during the first week at Open Books’ new Logan Square location. A nonprofit organization dedicated to children’s literacy, Open Books operates three stores and an online store to fund free books for children and classrooms across the city. The storefront opened at 2068 … Read more
Return to Oz overcame critical disdain to become a cult classic. It succeeded by staying closer to the books of L. Frank Baum than its famous predecessor. Back to Oz, a live-action film that is not a full-fledged sequel from 1985, survived critical disdain and audience apathy to become something of a cult classic. It … Read more
These must-read books show how stories not only enable us to share information in a memorable way, … [+] But driving meaningful connections. GT For some time now, storytelling has been understood as a powerful leadership tool. When storytelling is promoted in a business setting, the main benefit attributed to it is its ability to … Read more
tThe shock of the horrific mutilation of Salman Rushdie on stage last August made it hard not to feel like we had somehow let our guard down. After all, hasn’t the world’s most famous living writer long been a hilarious character? We mocked his thin-skinned tweets that strangely compare a female The New York Times … Read more
