Indigenous Poet Ali Cobby Eckermann Wins $215,000 Literary Prize The Australian writer and poet won a Windham-Campbell prize. Eckermann, currently unemployed, is living in Adelaide. She
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Awards, E-Books, a Discovery & More! Your Weekly Lit News Roundup by Laurel Dowswell
Los Angeles Times Book Finalists Announced The finalists, announced on 2/22, include Zadie Smith’s novel Swing Time, Jane Mayer’s Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind
Beyoncé Poetry, 90’s Novels, Literary Fashion & More! Your Weekly Lit News Roundup by Emily Ramser
Poet Morgan Parker released a poetry collection on the 14th titled There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé. The poems use Beyoncé and Lady Gaga as foils to analyze race, social justice, and gender.
AWP Tackles Politics, Serial Fiction, a Rare Book Heist & More! Your Weekly Lit News Update by Laurel Dowswell
Thousands of writers, publishers, and teachers descended upon Washington, D.C., this week for the annual AWP Conference and Book Fair — with more than books on their minds.
Writers in DC, a Book Deal for #1000BlackGirlBooks Founder & More! Your Weekly Lit News Roundup by Laurel Dowswell
Writers Prepare to Lobby Congress During AWP 2017 Writers from around the country attending AWP in Washington, DC this week are planning to lobby their
Museums, Dystopian Novels, Elton John & More: Weekly Lit News Roundup by Emily Ramser
Winnie the Pooh Author AA Milne’s Home Up for Sale Milne purchased Cotchford Farm as a country retreat for his family; however, it became much
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