Happy birthday Markus Zusak! The Australian bestselling author, known for his novels The Book Thief and I Am the Messenger, was born on June 23rd, 1975. His novels have moved the thousands of people who have read them and, for that reason, here are 15 beautiful quotes from his novels.
With summer just around the corner and temperatures rising, it’s the perfect time to go explore the great outdoors. If you are looking to get inspired by nature and all that it offers, here are some nature book recommendations that are sure to do just that!
Over the last few days, authors and readers alike were discussing the possibility to make trigger warnings more standardized or even mandatory in books. This could benefit a lot of people by making it possible to more safely navigate books with triggering content.
This past Friday, the winners of the 2021 Pulitzer Prize were announced via a virtual ceremony. Here is a list of winners and finalist in the books category.
Tsitsi Dangarembga, author of Nervous Conditions, was awarded the PEN Pinter prize, being praised for her “ability to capture and communicate vital truths even amidst times of upheaval”.