Nobelist Louise Glück to publish her first prose narrative
By HILLEL ITALIE - AP National Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Louise Glück's next book was as unexpected for her as it will likely be for the Nobel laureate’s…
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Library study finds ‘challenged’ books soared in 2021
By HILLEL ITALIE - AP National Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Deborah Caldwell-Stone, director of the American Library Association's Office for Intellectual…
Oprah Winfrey to receive honorary PEN/Faulkner award
NEW YORK (AP) — For her championing of so many authors over the past quarter century, Oprah Winfrey is herself receiving a literary honor.The PEN/Faulkner Foundation is giving Winfrey its…
Live updates: US establishes direct line with Russia
The rights office admits that its figures so far are a vast undercount. It uses a strict methodology and counts only confirmed casualties. The latest count is as of midnight local time from…
Live updates: Russia says new round of talks expected soon
The U.N. office acknowledged that many reports are pending corroboration, such as in the town of Volnovakha in the government-controlled part of eastern Ukraine, “where mass civilian…
Live updates: Ukraine and Russia begin 2nd round of talks
The rights office said in a statement late Wednesday that “real figures are considerably higher, especially in government-controlled territory."BERLIN — The German news agency dpa reported…
Books about war, poverty among finalists for Lukas awards
NEW YORK (AP) — Books about war, poverty and the rule of law are among the finalists for Lukas Prizes given for work that combines literary excellence, deep research and social…