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Favorite Bildungsroman: January 2019

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Welcome readers, January 14 was Seijin no Hi or Coming of Age Day in Japan when people they celebrate everyone who has come of age in the past... [ ]

Fraud Alert- Barnes and Noble

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FRAUD ALERT: So if you have a Barnes and Noble Account- it looks like there may have been a data breach. Someone hacked into my account and placed... [ ]

[Misc] I love short poetries. I've always had a place for poems in my heart, but it's only when I'm stimulated I realize what poems do to my mind. Please share your favourite short poems with me.

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I like poems written in my native language, but the ones in English are good too, given they are simple, stimulating, motivational, shake your... [ ]

What are book/s that you keep seeing as recommendations, which you found to be awful?

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I peruse this sub and a few others often. There are a few books that I see pop up a lot as recommendations and I truly dislike them. Are there any... [ ]

Hey you non-native English speaker, what book do you think is hard to read?

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I'm currently reading Good Omen by Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchet now and find it hard to read despite enjoying it (I read the translation many... [ ]

Announcing the Prizes for the Winter Quarterly Giveaway

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  Welcome to Austen Authors’ Winter Giveaway! Check out the wonderful prizes!!! Again, our authors are being quite generous. Although we welcome your comments below, to enter the giveaway, you… [ ]

Ramsey Campbell Short Stories

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I'm reading Campbell's short stories and thoroughly enjoying them. Like the best Weird/horror fiction I'm finding myself thinking (haunted?) about... [ ]

[GENERAL] A poem I made with titles of ABBA songs cuz I was bored

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Another Town, Another Train, that's how I went around. ​ They told me Suzy Hang Around, but I Am Just A Girl. ​ From place to... [ ]

30 Stunning Opening Lines From Famous Works of Literature

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From the scandalous opening lines of Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita to the arsonist rant that begins Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, we've collected some of the most stunning literary openers out there. If you are... [ ]

[GENERAL] suppose summer never ends

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the sun doesnt sleep, no more honeyed chumps, choked or drowned; bathed in basin bare, a travelling salesman - little Lucy: danced, squared,... [ ]

Everything you need to know about Burns Night 2019 - including date and facts

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Burns Night celebrates the life and works of Scottish poet Robert Burns. Here's everything you need to know - including date, traditions and Robert Burns facts [ ]

Two Dark Reigns - Film 14

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#1 New York Times bestselling author Kendare Blake returns with the highly anticipated third book in the Three Dark Crowns series. [ ]

Discussion Thread for Chapter 8 - 15 for The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty - January Book Club

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Welcome to the second discussion thread for The City of Brass. To help kick off the discussion: * Do you understand Dara's attitude towards... [ ]

What is your rubric for rating books?

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How do you think about your books? Do you categorize them based on varying levels of goodness? if so, how? Do you use designations, either... [ ]

Looking for good LGBTQIA+ YA reads

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I'm working at a high school library, and I want to put together an LGBTQIA+ book display showcasing all the different manifestations of... [ ]

Is the Christopher English translation of Dead Souls good? Which translation would you recommend?

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"The Many Adventures of Peter & Fi" by Kelvyn Fernandes

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(I'm not the author, I'm just one of the artists that did artwork) 6 months ago, I made promotional art for a series called "The Many Adventures... [ ]

What are your favorite classics by non-Western authors?

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I'm pretty well-read in the Western canon, but I feel like I need to read more literary classics from the Global South. Up to this point I've... [ ]

The concepts of Brave New World

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My favorite author of all time is Aldous Huxley and possibly his greatest work is Brave New World. I have read this novel as many as 8 times and... [ ]

Sexism in 'The Sun Also Rises'?

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Where is it? But seriously: why is this popular contention so intractable? Yes, Brett is a kind of femme fatale - but not of the conniving... [ ]

Help my find the name of this book

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Omg, I read this a couple years ago and I can’t remember the title or the author. So… I remember it was about a man who was married to a woman... [ ]

How to embrace poetry when unfamiliar with it. [Discussion]

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In our modern era they say a very small percentage of the population read poetry. As a poet when I tell people that I aim to achieve worldly... [ ]

It's hard for me to align my thoughts while writing?

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I've always felt that it is hard for me to write down something even with a very well thought off plan in mind Thoughts created in my brain... [ ]

Do you know some good online book shops in Europe?

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Iv'e been looking at [Amazon.uk](https://Amazon.uk) and they have plenty of books however, they have so many different kinds of the same book. So... [ ]

What are your favorite works of literary criticism?

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I just read the very interesting thread growing out of the post on literary criticism by u/TheNamesForgotten. I don't have a background in... [ ]

I'm writing a (small) work of stylized erotic literature in my free time. Am I wasting my time and talent?

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A few days ago I began writing the draft of a story using a theme that I haven't seen someone attempt yet (trust me, I've looked). It's an erotic... [ ]

Has anyone ever found/used succesfully a promo code on Abebooks?

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Hello everyone! I've been buying out of print books and textbooks from Abebooks for years now, but one thing I've never managed to achieve is to... [ ]

Writers Jimmy Carter, David Evans take home literary Grammy Awards

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Former president Jimmy Carter took home the Grammy for spoken word album, a category that includes poetry, audiobooks and storytelling. Carter won for the audiobook version of his "Faith: A Journey for All." [ ]

A Conversation With Marlon James and Victor LaValle

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The versatile authors talk race, fantasy, and James’s Black Leopard, Red Wolf over dumplings. [ ]

LA Times demands that reporters sign away rights to books, movies and other works they create while working at the paper

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The LA Times Guild has been negotiating a new contract with the newspaper, but has hit a wall thanks to an unprecedented demand from the paper’s owners: they want writers to sign away... [ ]