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Read a new short story by Linda Nagata, the author of Pacific Storm and The Last Good Man.

Dave Matthews Band unveiled a new song and delivered "Broken Things" for the first time in more than eight years in Columbus, Ohio on Friday.

Now I’m just a beggar in the presence of a King; I wish I could bring You so much more. But if it’s true You use broken things, then here I am Lord, I am - all Yours.

is not that it reveals some horrible “what-if” future; it’s that it reveals the painful absurdity of our immediate situation. In Josh Bales’ story, the character Donovan is ready to blow a hole in someone to get his wife’s oxygen concentrator fixed. A vital part, the compressor, needs to be replaced, but it’s a specialized design—extras aren’t easy to come by. Our hero, Mallory, goes on a desperate journey to find such a part. She navigates roads that are under the control of co...

Tired of whacky YA that portray mental illness to be something salvageable by romantic love? Here's a list of 14 books you need to read now.

Canadian writers jump into the Climate Debate: Open Letter regarding Climate Accountability Bill signed by over 170 acclaimed writers, including Ondaatje, Atwood, Atom Egoyan, Eden Robinson.

Brighton Fringe Announces Hybrid Programming Appearing digitally will be an unmissable programme of work by South African artists from the National Arts Festival, and more.by BWW News Desk Borders may be closed and quarantine systems may be in place around the world but the Brighton Fringe line-up is still presenting almost 80 international collaborations from over 25 countries! In a year unlike any other, Brighton Fringe has worked to ensure that the most weird, wild and wonderful shows from ...

Devil Love – Photo Credit: Joshua Pickering Photography Blurring the boundaries between ’90s alt-rock, ’70s rhythmic crunch, and the savvy songwriting of Big Star and Elliott Smith, Devil Love makes its brand of hook-heavy pop/rock. It’s a modern sound that nods to the best parts of the past, fusing the melodies of frontman Peter Buzzelle — a longtime member of Boston’s songwriting community — with the thick guitars and stomping percussion of a full-throttle indie-rock band. Buz...

03:28 EDT, 3 January 2021 6.2k shares Former Real IRA leader Michael McKevitt, who plotted the 1998 Omagh bombing, has died from cancer aged 71. He was one of four men found liable for the horrific attack which killed 29 victims and marked the single deadliest atrocity during the Troubles. McKevitt was released from prison in 2016 after serving a 20-year sentence for directing terrorism and membership of an illegal organisation. The Irish paramilitary leader was diagnosed with terminal cance...