Ayrshire author s vampire-themed novel challenges attitudes towards disabled people
Hayleigh Barclay’s fast-paced book Girl of Ashes took four years to write.
Pictured is Hayleigh Barclay, author of Girl of Ashes (Image: Ayrshire Post)
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“A book,” author Neil Gaiman may or may not have said, “is a dream you hold in your hand.” And right now, in an era of pandemic and polarization, Americans
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 8, 2021 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Kids Read Now has partnered with school districts across Michigan, including Brighton Area Schools, Grand Haven Public Schools, Forest Hills Public
Melissa Breyer, a writer and photographer, recounts that bit of feminist history in an excellent introduction to a new book, Women Street Photographers, arguing that Sand’s peripatetic explorations of 1830s Paris helped pave the way for later generations of women who would use cameras, not pens, to chronicle their impressions of public life.
The book showcases the work of 100 women around the world today using cameras and cellphones to capture the lyrical moments of everyday life what Henri Cartier-Bresson once called the decisive moment. The pictures tender and funny, mysterious and unsettling were curated by Gulnara Samoilova, a former Associated Press photographer and founder of the Women Street Photographers project.
This week’s new entertainment releases include a solo album by Nick Jonas and Selena Gomez tapping into her Mexican roots with her first Spanish-language project, “Revelación.”