A Historic Collaboration in Children’s Literature In an inspiring move that bridges generations, two of the world’s most renowned activists—Gloria Steinem and Leymah Gbowee—have joined forces to create a children’s picture book aimed at empowering the next generation of changemakers. The yet-untitled book will be published by Random House Studio and is scheduled for release […]
Monthly Archives: May 2025
Why May 2025 Is a Big Month for Fiction If you’re a fiction lover, May 2025 is your new favorite month. This spring’s literary lineup offers a wide range of genres. It includes psychological thrillers and sweeping romances. You will also find thought-provoking literary debuts. There are long-awaited returns by beloved authors as well May […]
Yasmin Zaher Wins 2025 Dylan Thomas Prize for The Coin In a landmark achievement for contemporary literature, Palestinian author Yasmin Zaher has been awarded the 2025 Dylan Thomas Prize for her groundbreaking debut novel, The Coin. The £20,000 prize—one of the world’s most prestigious awards for young writers—recognizes Zaher’s fearless and emotionally resonant exploration of […]
The Book of Records by Madeleine Thien: A Masterpiece of Migrant Storytelling in a Dystopian Future Madeleine Thien, the critically acclaimed author of Do Not Say We Have Nothing, returns with a powerful new novel, The Book of Records. This deeply philosophical and emotionally resonant work cements her reputation as a leading voice in literary […]