Place des Arts closes La Librairie Panache bookstore

Breadcrumb Trail Links Entertainment Books Local Entertainment 'Literature hasn’t left Place des Arts, it’s just the bookstore itself wasn’t making a substantial amount of money' Denis Bertrand is executive director of Place des Arts in Sudbury,...

How queer theory intertwines with 19th-century classical literature

From Wednesday Addams to Loki, speculation over the sexual identity of characters in literature and film is often a hot topic of debate on the internet. But characters with seemingly non-heteronormative — but ultimately undefined — sexualities are...

Hollins University Announces New Low-Residency Graduate Programs in Children’s Literature, Writing and Illustration

Hollins University’s nationally renowned graduate programs in children’s literature, writing, and illustration are now more accessible. Beginning spring 2026, these degree pathways are launching new low-residency programming designed to open doors...

Saudi Literature Commission Explores Impact of Int’l Book Fairs on Cultural Tourism

The Saudi Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission held an open virtual meeting to explore the role of fairs in promoting cultural tourism. The speakers stressed that book fairs have evolved beyond catering solely to readers, becoming...

Exome Sequencing Analysis and Clinical Features of a Chinese Patient with 3M Syndrome and A Review of Literature

Introduction 3M syndrome (OMIM #273750, 612,921, 614205) is a rare autosomal recessive genetic disorder characterized by skeletal linear growth anomaly.1 Affected individuals experience intrauterine growth restriction and present postnatally with...

The Mid-Hudson Library System’s most-requested ebooks for the week ending Sept. 28, 2025

The following is a list of the most-requested ebooks at your local libraries for the week ending Sept. 21. Most Requested eBooks – Adult Fiction 1. The Wedding People: A Novel, Alison Espach, Macmillan Publishers 2. My Friends: A Novel, Fredrik...

20 Quotes from the Father of Inspiration Literature

Have you ever thought about who started the ball rolling on all this talk about “self help,” “inspiration,” “motivation,” and “leadership”? Where did the literary greats and positive success authors come from and who influenced the Dale...

Indie Bookstore Inks Lease at Allston Labworks

Image courtesy of King Street Properties A two-year-old independent bookstore in Melrose will expand into Boston with its second location at Allston Labworks. Founded by attorney Andrea Ariarte Dent, Molly’s Bookstore is the fourth tenant in...

Two Seattle bookstores celebrate reclusive novelist Thomas Pynchon

Seattle is a UNESCO City of Literature, but it’s rarely associated with one of its most renowned former literary residents. The reclusive novelist Thomas Pynchon, author of such works as “Gravity’s Rainbow,” “Against the Day” and “Inherent Vice,”...

Bookstore, small businesses face uncertainty after fire damages Cobb shopping center

COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Several businesses in East Cobb are cleaning up and waiting on insurance decisions after a weekend fire left the Village East shopping center on Roswell Road with heavy smoke damage. Among those affected is Bookmiser, an...

New mobile bookshop on wheels 'From the Vault' drives literature to Waco readers

'From the Vault', a renovated trailer transformed into a mini bookshop, travels to neighborhoods, birthday parties and community events throughout Central Texas. WACO, Texas — Jennifer Smith, the owner and founder of From the Vault, converted a 7'...

The shelves at this Uptown bookstore open to reveal a delicious new NOLA brunch restaurant

For many years, people have found breakfast or a quick lunch through the doors right around the corner from the Uptown institution Octavia Books. Now, they can walk right through the bookshelves to find a table at the new addition here. Café Malou...

Leukemoid Reaction and Sudden Hearing Loss in Early Cervical Cancer: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Introduction Cervical cancer ranks as the second most prevalent form of cancer among women globally, usually characterized by symptoms such as contact vaginal bleeding. Early cervical cancer can achieve a good prognosis through surgery or...

World’s largest bookstore opens in China’s Shenzhen

Built and operated by Shenzhen Publishing Group, the cultural complex is located in Shenzhen’s Bao’an district and focuses on nature and openness, culture and tourism integration, innovative business models, commercial revitalization, and...

Xiaohongshu Literature: The Viral Internet Major You Didn’t Know You Needed

“After realizing I am human, I cried for the whole afternoon…” Seeing a Xiaohongshu post with a title like this, paired with an AI-generated rat image, you might be asking yourself: what on earth is going on? Clicking into the full post, you’ll...

China Focus: AI in spotlight as Chinese online literature pursues global reach

HANGZHOU, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Your next favorite novel? No need perhaps for confinement in a lonely garret or a decade of drafts. Inspiration may come swiftly in the company of your artificial intelligence (AI) co-writer and its instant ideas. You...

Independent UK Bookshops To Begin Selling eBooks

Independent UK bookshops will now be able to sell ebooks via a new platform (Bookshop.org's expansion), keeping 100% of profits and offering a non-Amazon way to reach digital readers. "Bookshops now have an additional tool in their fight against...

Game-Changing Ebook Platform Launches In Support Of Independent Bookshops

arts Courtesy of Pexels via Pixabay Today, Bookshop.org is introducing their new ebook platform, enabling UK bookshops to profit from ebook sales for the first time in history. The online bookstore that champions indie bookshops will allow stores...

Young Dreamers bookstore has grown from a club to a full mobile bookstore

The shop centers characters of African descent in its offerings. Nearly a decade ago, when Nosakhere Griffin-EL and Eliada Griffin-EL’s oldest son was in speech therapy, they noticed that their son’s speech pathologist often incorporated books...

Bookends University builds community, changes minds in a bookstore setting

The motto at Bookends & Beginnings is that books change minds. Since opening the store in 2014, owner Nina Barrett (Medill ’87) has believed that educational programming is the way to change minds and build community. Barrett launched Bookends...