LONDON — A book published Tuesday by the brother of the late Princess Diana has made headlines around the world with its damning allegations about Diana’s ex-husband, now King Charles III, and reopened decades-old wounds within Britain’s royal family. In “Swan Song: Diana, My ...
Tammi Davis of Altoona recently published “Through the Fire.” “Through the Fire” is a memoir about a pregnant young mother of two boys, an abusive boyfriend and a homicide charge that turns her life completely upside down. “This powerful memoir explains trauma, healing, faith ...
NEW YORK — Book lovers this fall can look forward to a wealth of fiction, biographies, memoirs, poetry collections and topical nonfiction. Here are five upcoming works you’ll likely be hearing about. “The Disappearers,” Marlon James Marlon James’ fantasy series “Dark Star” ...
Hardcover fiction 1. “The Knave and the Moon” by Rachel Gillig (Orbit) 2. “The Calamity Club” by Kathryn Stockett (Spiegel & Grau) 3. “The Most Dangerous Games (deluxe ed.)” by Beast/Patterson (Morrow) 4. “Yesteryear” by Caro Claire Burke (Knopf) 5. “Whistler” by Ann Patchett (Harper) 6. “Big Little Truths” by Liane Moriarty (Crown) 7. “The Disappearers” by Marlon James (Riverhead) 8. “Scion” by James Islington (Saga) 9. “The Altar of Pergamon” by Jonathan Cahn (Frontline) 10. “The Poison Daughter” by Sheila Masterson ...
Poet and author Marjorie Maddox Hafer will speak at the Nittany Valley Writers’ Network meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, in the Schlow Library Community Room, 211 S. Allen St., State College. Doors open at 6 p.m. She will present “Poems, Prose & Prompts: A Reading with Ideas for Your Writing.” The reading will include prompts to get the group thinking and writing. Maddox Hafer is the host of Poetry Moment for WPSU-FM and a professor emerita of English and Creative Writing at Commonwealth University. She is the author of 17 collections of poetry, five children’s books, two ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Midterm election news will fill the headlines this fall, but, among book buyers, fiction will likely have top billing. Former President Joe Biden’s “Promise Me, America” stands out not just as a White House memoir — presidential memoirs are events unto themselves ...
