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London is gearing up to host a series of book festivals, showcasing the UK's rich literary heritage and celebrating its diverse community. The Queen's Park Book Festival and the Chiswick Book Festival are among the most anticipated events, with a lineup of renowned authors, local talent,
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The Library of Congress is marking the 25th anniversary of the National Book Festival, a celebration of literature and reading that will take place on September 6, 2025. To commemorate this milestone, the library has launched a 24-week countdown featuring two videos each week from past festivals, showcasing a range
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Dallas-Fort Worth residents can look forward to an exciting week of entertainment, music, and cultural experiences, showcasing the region's vibrant culture and community spirit. From a tribute concert to a contemporary art exhibit, residents have a myriad of options to choose from. Additionally, dog owners can socialize with
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Renowned authors and story tellers will take centre stage at this year's Stroud Book Festival, which will celebrate its 10th anniversary from November 5-9. BBC broadcaster Lyse Doucet, children's authors Julia Donaldson and Michael Morpurgo, and novelist Ian McEwan are among the notable names appearing at
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Palstinian-American poet Fady Joudah has pulled out of the Edinburgh International Book Festival in protest at the inclusion of two Israeli writers, Etgar Keret and Anshel Pfeffer, in the programme. Joudah, who was due to appear at the event in August, cited the festival's "insensitive" invitation
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The Library of Congress is gearing up to celebrate its 25th anniversary of the National Book Festival on September 6, 2025. To honor this milestone, the library will be highlighting two videos each week from past festivals, from 2001 to 2024, leading up to the event. This year's
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Caitlin Clark, a basketball sensation, has become a household name, captivating millions with her incredible skills and personality. Her story has been documented in Christine Brennan's book, "On Her Game: Caitlin Clark And The Revolution In Women's Sports." Brennan, a renowned sports columnist for
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Renowned author Rob Cowen has had his latest book, The North Road, longlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing 2025, despite not being strictly a nature book. This honor comes after his 2021 book, The Heeding, was also nominated for the same award and became the best-selling debut book
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The Southern Festival of Books, a beloved public event connecting authors and readers, will return for its 37th year on October 18-19, 2025, thanks to the efforts of Vanderbilt University, Humanities Tennessee, and the generous support of the community. The event's new partnership with Vanderbilt University marks a
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The third edition of the Pune Book Festival is scheduled to take place from December 13 to 21, 2025, at the Fergusson College campus, with the National Book Trust (NBT) at the forefront of the organization. This nine-day event promises to be a grand affair, with a photography exhibition themed
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The 2025 Edinburgh International Book Festival is set to take place from August 9 to 24, featuring an impressive lineup of almost 700 events and 641 writers, including several past Booker Prize nominees and winners. The festival will see a variety of discussions, panels, and events that showcase the talents
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Henry Abbott's new book, "Ballistic: The New Science of Injury-Free Athletic Performance," tells the inspiring story of Dr. Marcus Elliott, founder of P3, the Peak Performance Project, and his cutting-edge research into biomechanics that has revolutionized the prevention of injuries in professional sports. Abbott, a 50-year-old
