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Prince and Knight are back. After their debut in a childrens book that saw a noble prince fall in love and marry a knight who helped him slay a dragon, the characters return in Daniel Haacks just-released "Prince & Knight: Tale of the Shadow King." “Since the first Prince & Knight book was published, kids and grown-ups alike have been asking and asking me what happens in the ‘happily ever after.’ It warms my heart that these characters have resonated with so many readers, and I’m gratef...

Cable #10 I mean, I do take their point. Also not sure if Pollux has learned the word "bollocks" yet – and what his reaction to that will be. The Krakoan tiki bar doesnt quite match up to the Cambridge Arms. Still, its a good way to measure the lay of the land. Cable #10 Yeah, thats about right. Not entirely sure that policeman should be handling a gun though, doesnt look like a firearms officer. Checking… and no, Tom Taylor hasnt started writing the X-Men comic books yet. Although looks l...

A gripping novel set during Mussolini’s 1935 invasion of Ethiopia, The Shadow King takes us back to the first real conflict of World War II, casting light on the women soldiers who were left out of the historical record. With the threat of Mussolini’s army looming, recently orphaned Hirut struggles to adapt to her new life as a maid in Kidane and his wife Aster’s household. Kidane, an officer in Emperor Haile Selassie’s army, rushes to mobilize his strongest men before the Italians inv...

april-5-2021 APRIL 5, 2021 – The New York Public Librarys Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center for Scholars and Writers has selected its 23rd class of Fellows: 15 talented academics, literary artists, and independent scholars. The Fellows were selected from a pool of 506 applicants from 48 countries. The class of 2021 includes: Subscribe Poet Michael Prior; Independent scholars Rich Benjamin, Lewis Hyde, and Avi Steinberg. "The past year has come with astounding challenges. In this renewed st...

African authors – writing for the world Facebook Gail Collins outlines the growth of African literature, from the 18th century to modern times. In 1761, a small child, Phillis Wheatley (as renamed by the family she worked for) was captured and taken from her home in West Africa to Boston in the US. Fortunately, she landed in the arms of a benevolent family who taught her to read and write but they would have been totally unaware that this would lead her to become the first African to have wor...

10 MCU Villains We Need to See Share 10 MCU Villains We Need to See The top 10 Marvel bad guys we need to see in upcoming TV shows and movies, plus a few villains we need to see again. WandaVision kicked off the Phase 4 slate for Marvel in January of this year. The excitement was palpable as we hadnt seen a Marvel product since July 2, 2019 with Spider-Man Far From Home. Thats 18-months coupled with a 2020 from Hell that we just soon forget. So, with Marvels Phase 4, 5 and 6 extending for like...

Five books by women to add to your reading list this International Womens Day Posted SatSaturday 6 MarMarch 2021 at 9:00pm Looking for a page turner? RN has compiled a list of books from female authors for International Womens Day. ( Print text only After a new book to get wrapped up in? For International Womens Day, weve made a list of books to surprise, inspire and entertain written by five of the women whove recently joined us on RN Drives The Drawing Room. From the backrooms of an internat...

On February 17, Aspen Words announced the shortlist for the fourth annual Aspen Words Literary Prize, a $35,000 award recognizing a work of fiction that addresses a vital social issue. The diverse list includes three novels and two short story collections. While the jury works on choosing a winner, Aspen Words chatted with the longlist nominees about their work, how they view their role as a writer in this cultural and political moment, and the best piece of writing advice they’ve received.�...

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Best Comic of the Week: Strange Adventures #8 – Things have been slow in this series from time to time, but now, as the Pykkt invasion of Earth reaches critical levels, we get closer to learning some truths about what happened during the war on Rann.  Tom King started suggesting early in this series that Adam Strange might have been lying about that war, and it looks like we might get to see what really happened very soon.  Having Mitch Gerads and Evan Shaner trade art duties on this book w...