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Q&A: Kaylah Moseley-Pressley, author of “Ain’t Nobody But You”

NORFOLK, VA — The award-winning novelist and author of “Moby Dick,” Herman Melville once said, “To…
2021 Va. Festival of the Book to take place virtually in March

November 19, 2020—Charlottesville, Va.—A program of Virginia Humanities, the Virginia Festival of the Book announced plans…
The Latest: Time magazine says Trump’s got it wrong

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times local): 9 p.m.…
US champion Karen Chen now an author, too

By BARRY WILNER, AP Sports Writer Karen Chen’s autobiography just hit the book shelves. Imagine what she…
Disney hopes for its next blockbuster in newest ‘Star Wars’

NEW YORK (AP) — Disney’s $4 billion deal for Lucasfilm and “Star Wars” just keeps getting…
Black novelist Jesmyn Ward ‘overjoyed’ by MacArthur win

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An African-American novelist praised for her raw and powerful depictions of…
Black novelist Jesmyn Ward ‘overjoyed’ by MacArthur win

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — An African-American novelist praised for her raw and powerful depictions of poor…
AP Exclusive: Clinton book has sold more than 300,000 copies

NEW YORK (AP) — Hillary Clinton’s “What Happened” had a big debut. Clinton’s book about her…
Locke takes incisive look at racial issues in new novel

“Bluebird, Bluebird: a Novel” (Mullholland Books), by Attica Locke Attica Locke’s incisive look at racial issues…
US author George Saunders favorite to win Man Booker Prize

LONDON (AP) — American author George Saunders is favorite to win the prestigious Man Booker Prize…
Scholar who sees race, intelligence ties to speak at Harvard

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Harvard University is hosting a talk by an author who co-wrote a…
Ron Howard takes helm of Han Solo ‘Star Wars’ film

NEW YORK (AP) — Ron Howard is taking command of the Han Solo “Star Wars” spinoff…
Oh the Places You’ll Go! Dr. Seuss museum opens its doors

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — From the squiggly, pink handrails outside the entrance to the front hall…
Review: ‘Wonder Woman’ film and star live up to the name

“Wonder Woman ” has been the subject of so much superfluous fuss, it’d be easy to…
The Latest: Trump denies asking Comey to shelve Flynn probe

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times local): 4:40 p.m. President Donald…