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There's something uniquely terrifying about a well-written scary story. There aren't jump scares or eerie soundtracks, just ...
Boosting the women characters certainly makes the story more enjoyable. But diminishing the male main character—the spoke ...
To celebrate the 30th edition of the L.A. Times Festival of Books, we asked authors, editors, critics and scholars to select ...
One Child's Courage to Survive," says abuse allegations against Connecticut woman Kimberly Sullivan are "extremely severe." ...
The Last of Us, Severance, The Walking Dead, BSG, and more - we explore AI overlords, lethal game shows, and mushroom ...
“One time ... of audiences, from children to teens to adults. She said she dreams of becoming a librarian and being “just as famous as all the other cool authors that she likes.” ...
In his personal, engaging new book, “Sorrowful Mysteries,” the novelist and journalist Stephen Harrigan explores the enduring ...
One of the country’s best-loved children’s authors has published his first book for grown-ups in 40 years. Sir Michael Morpurgo, who spent time living ... “We all have this cliché that ...
Friends of the Mt. Pleasant Library announced the first-ever literary festival. The free event features 11 authors for adults, children and teen readers.
Seinen manga explores mature themes through dire stakes and graphic detail, captivating readers with sophisticated narratives ...
In today’s world, where mental health awareness and emotional intelligence are becoming increasingly important, fostering respectful, two-way communication between parents and children is pivotal.” ...
Mike Simmel became a basketball standout in spite of his height and epilepsy. He has used the experience to write two ...