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Literary Awards News

August 25, 2016

Marilynne Robinson Wins Literary Peace Prize

Marilynne Robinson wins Richard C Holbrooke Award Author Marilynne Robinson has been announced by the Dayton literary…

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Authors News

August 24, 2016

Own Truman Capote (yes the author)

Here at For Reading Addicts we have covered so many different news items, some sad,…

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August 23, 2016

Calling all Code Crackers – Can You Decipher The Voynich Manuscript

If you don't already know, the Voynich Manuscript is a handwritten tome that has been…

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August 22, 2016

Amazon Rival Cancels Plans for Online Store

Bookman & Black Project Abandoned It was in the autumn of 2015 when we first…

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Literary Awards News

August 21, 2016

Hugo Award Winners Announced Amid Right Wing Protest

As the 2016 Hugo Award Winners were announced last night it was in a storm…

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Children's Literature Literary Awards News

August 19, 2016

Children’s Book Council of Australia Awards 2016: The Winners and Honours

The Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) formed in 1945 and is a not for…

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Culture News Political

August 18, 2016

The Cultural Toll of the Syrian War

The human cost of the conflict in Syria cannot be denied, but after an airstrike…

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Authors News

August 18, 2016

Crime Writer Shuts down Sexist Troll, Becomes Instant Hero

I do love Twitter and the world of social media, for one it allows us…

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Children's Literature New Releases News

August 17, 2016

Three New Short Stories from the Potterverse

It’s been an exciting year to be a Harry Potter fan! First we had the…

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August 17, 2016

Nigerian Female Authors Challenge Tradition with Romance

Nigerian women are embracing feminism and fighting against conservative Muslim traditions such as child marriage…

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