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New Book Release: ‘The Ultimate Book of Blues Guitar Legends’

Set to be released on October 29, 2024, “THE ULTIMATE BOOK OF BLUES GUITAR LEGENDS: THE PLAYERS AND GUITARS THAT SHAPED THE MUSIC” promises to be an authoritative and visually captivating volume. The book, filled with more than 150 profiles of the

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NEW YORK CITY – This fall, a historical exhibition will celebrate one of America’s greatest presidents and his leadership of the country during its most turbulent time. Abraham Lincoln: His Life in Print will exhibit the revered but rarely seen books, documents, and ephemera that empowered

1 month ago

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Isabella Hammad Triumphs as the 2024 Encore Award Winner for ‘Enter Ghost’

Isabella Hammad, celebrated author of ‘The Parisian’, has just been crowned the 2024 Encore Award Winner by the Royal Society of Literature (RSL). Her second novel, ‘Enter Ghost’, has been embraced by the literary world as “profound as it is powerful”. This

3 months ago

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RSL 2024 Encore Award shortlist revealed

The Royal Society of Literature (RSL) has today unveiled the shortlist for its 2024 Encore Award. The Encore Award celebrates the ‘difficult second novel’, marking the achievements of authors moving beyond their literary debuts. It was first presented in 1990 and has

3 months ago

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Ian Penman Honored with the 2024 RSL Ondaatje Prize for “Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors”

In a celebration of literary talent and the evocative power of place, the Royal Society of Literature (RSL) has announced Ian Penman as the recipient of the 2024 RSL Ondaatje Prize. Winning for his novel “Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors,” Penman takes home

4 months ago

Une nouvelle série de timbres rend hommage aux artistes de romans graphiques emblématiques du Canada (Groupe CNW/Postes Canada)

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A New Stamp Series Pays Tribute to Canada’s Iconic Graphic Novel Artists

Canada Post has proudly unveiled a new set of stamps dedicated to the illustrators of Canadian graphic novels. The series features the works of Chester Brown, Michel Rabagliati, Seth, and cousins Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki, artists who have significantly contributed to

4 months ago

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FRIGID New York Announces Lineup for 2024 EstroGenius Festival 10-Minute Play Series and Genius in Development Reading Series

FRIGID New York and Manhattan Theatre Source announce the plays and playwrights for the 2024 EstroGenius Festival 10-Minute Play Series and the Genius in Development Reading Series at UNDER St. Marks (94 St Marks Pl, New York, NY 10009). Both programs are presented as part of the 2024 EstroGenius Festival:

7 months ago

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Contemporary Artists’ Books On View at the Grolier Club

NEW YORK CITY – A new exhibition of contemporary artists’ books at the Grolier Club celebrates hundreds of years of communication through real and imagined languages. On view from February 29 through May 11, 2024 in the Club’s second floor gallery, Language, Decipherment,

8 months ago

Abandoned Villages Of Hong Kong 瓦落叢⽣ by Stefan Irvine

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Abandoned Villages Of Hong Kong’ Photo Book And Exhibition By Stefan Irvine

Stefan Irvine’s photo-book and solo exhibition, “Abandoned Villages of Hong Kong”, published by Blue Lotus Editions, is an invitation to explore the forgotten corners of this vibrant city, and to discover the haunting beauty that lies hidden within its parks and islands.

9 months ago

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Noah Davis: The Journal

Featuring lush, powerful paintings by Noah Davis, this blank book—the latest in The Artist Journals series—offers the ideal forum to energize the inner artist or writer. The late American artist Noah Davis made his mark both as a painter of ethereal figurative works and

9 months ago

A silver filigree miniature binding, Paris, 1673 or later. On: [Book of Hours, Use of Paris. Latin]. Officium Beatae Mariae Virginis. Pro quatuor anni temporibus. Paris: Michaël Dauplet, 1673. 32mo. 80 x 50 x 20 mm.

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Seven Centuries of Ornate Bookbindings on View at the Grolier Club NYC

NEW YORK CITY – The Grolier Club starts the new year with an exhibition detailing the history and aesthetics of fine bookbindings. Judging a Book by Its Cover: Bookbindings from the Collections of The Grolier Club, 1470s-2020 highlights selections from seven centuries of the

10 months ago

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“The Work Boyfriend”, A Christmas Rom-Com Novel. By Rebecca Mardon

When your quarter-life crisis might blow up your entire world . .

11 months ago

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Weave Me a Crooked Basker, a Novel by Charles Goodrich

It’s the summer of 2008, and thirty-five-year-old Ursula Tunder, reeling from the breakup of a bad marriage, has abandoned her career as a botanist and moved home to the family farm to start a wholesale garden-plant greenhouse, and, perhaps more importantly, to

11 months ago

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