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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

We don't celebrate Black creativity enough': why the Black British book festival is bigger than ever

The Black British Book Festival has grown into Europe's largest celebration of Black literature, expanding into a year-round platform promoting Black writers, events and initiatives.
fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
1 month ago

Trans Narratives of America in Menlo Park | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

Carolina De Robertis, author of So Many Stars: An Oral History of Trans, Nonbinary, Genderqueer, and Two-Spirit People of Color, joins in conversation with Nico Lang of American Teenager: How Trans Kids Are Surviving Hate and Finding Joy in a Turbulent Era. This timely discussion dives into the stories of trans youth and elders, highlighting the way historical struggles and triumphs inform today's resistance.
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fromKqed
4 months ago

What's New at This Year's Bay Area Book Festival | KQED

The festival aims to connect art with health, showcasing authors like Viet Thanh Nguyen and Roxane Gay while facilitating tough conversations and celebrating joyous moments in literature.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Authors speak out against failed US book festival: shattered badges and silence'

The A Million Lives book festival faced significant organizational issues, causing stress and uncertainty for attending authors.
fromNew York Post
5 months ago

'Romantasy' ball blasted as epic scam over false promises, sparse turnout: 'Fyre Festival of BookTok'

"When you're going to a bookish fantasy-themed ball, and this is what you get...A million lives or a million lies?"
NYC startup
fromFast Company
5 months ago

'A Million Lives' shattered: This fantasy ball was just dubbed the Fyre Festival of BookTok-and authors are furious

I'm currently pregnant with twins. I planned my pregnancy around this event like a clown.
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