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Vietnamese woman wins Taiwan Literature Awards for Migrants' top prize
Focus Taiwan
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August 14, 2025
Taipei, Aug. 14 (CNA) Twenty-three-year-old Nguyễn Thị Hiền, from Vietnam, on Thursday won the top prize at the 10th Taiwan Literature Awards for Migrants with her work "The Rooftop Barber Shop" (頂樓的理髮店), along with NT$150,000 (US$5,005.67) in...
Local bookstore As the Page Turns looks for funding to move
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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August 14, 2025
A Travelers Rest staple is moving locations and looking for the community's help to do so after five years in its location on Main Street. Amy Williams, owner of As the Page Turns, said she started a GoFundMe to help with the move since she is...
The art of 'Shooting Smart': OHS advisor Rogers releases new business eBook
The Oregon Observer - Wisconsin
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In a world where digital content is often the difference between being noticed or forgotten, Oregon resident Eric Rogers is helping small business owners bridge the gap between strategy and execution, one video at a time. A longtime media...
Irvine Welsh among literature festival's stars
BBC
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Hayley CoyleBBC News, Yorkshire ShareSave Irvine Welsh will speak at the Ilkley Literature Festival The writer Irvine Welsh, actor Hugh Bonneville, comedian Michael Palin and former politician Nick Clegg have been confirmed as household names who...
Palm Springs bookstore reopens in a new location after A/C troubles
KESQ-TV - California
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August 13, 2025
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - A new chapter for the Best Bookstore in Palm Springs begins as it officially reopens at its new location after weeks of air conditioning issues forced the owners to leave its former space. Last month, News Channel 3...
Abrupt Breathlessness: Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Associated with Inebilizumab in Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder: A Case Report and Literature Review
Dove Medical Press
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August 14, 2025
Introduction Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a rare autoimmune neurological condition which primarily manifests as recurrent optic neuritis and myelitis, with less frequent involvement of cerebral hemisphere, brainstem, and...
This bookstore in China with ‘infinite’ shelves is one of the world’s 10 most beautiful in 2025
Time Out
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You’ve probably seen images of countless stunning bookstores from around the world, from charming antique ones to those with gorgeous frescoed ceilings. Most of those are in Europe, of course. But that’s not to say Asia doesn’t have a stunner of...
Bath & Body works opening kiosks in college bookstores. Find out where
Journal and Courier - Indiana
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Bath & Body Works is opening kiosks in more than 600 college campuses nationwide for the 2025-2026 school year. The kiosks will sell body creams and lotions, fragrances, diffusers, hand sanitizes, lip products, hand soaps and candles. The kiosks...
From Classroom to Café: Fine Arts Teachers Open El Paso Bookstore
Eagle 106.3 - Arkansas
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August 14, 2025
Far East El Paso just gained a new treasure! The Nook, a bookstore and café created by two local fine arts teachers who decided to turn their shared passions into something the entire community could enjoy. The Nook held its grand opening back in...
Indian-origin writer Shastri Akella wins the 2025 Desperate Literature Short Fiction Prize
Scroll.in
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August 14, 2025
Indian-origin writer Shastri Akella’s short story, “The Border Ghosts”, has won the 2025 Desperate Literature Short Fiction Prize. He will receive a cash prize of €2000 along with a week’s residency at the Civitella Ranieri Foundation, a...
The Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies Program Welcomes New Cohort of Students
University of Arkansas
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Sydney Massey Last Friday, the Comparative Literature and Cultural Studies Program (CLCS) celebrated the beginning of the new academic year and welcomed six new students. Hiba Al-Zerkani, Julián Sanabria, Ala Aldojan, Bobbi Bins, Jahin Kaiissaar...
New eBook Shares Guidelines on Building CTE Centers
Spaces 4 Learning
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New eBook Shares Guidelines on Building CTE Centers Career and Technical Education (CTE) curriculum and resources provider iCEV recently announced the publication of a new eBook sharing guidance and insights on building new CTE facilities,...
Dhahan Prize for Punjabi Literature announces 2025 finalists
Indo Canadian Voice
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August 13, 2025
THE Dhahan Prize for Punjabi Literature on Wednesday announced at Surrey Libraries’ Newton branch its 2025 finalists for cumulative awards of $51,000. The stage is now set for one best book of Punjabi fiction to receive $25,000 in November, along...
Independent Bookstore and Coffee Shop Coming to Dryden
Ithaca Times - New York
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Protagonist Books and Coffee — a women-owned, queer-owned, and author-owned independent bookstore and coffee shop — will be opening at 8 W. Main Street in Dryden on Sept. 3. Protagonist Books and Coffee seeks to offer mainly fiction books, with...
Bookstore Love Story
Seattle Magazine - Washington State
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August 11, 2025
It started, as many good love stories do, with a secret longing. McKenna Martin was living and working in L.A., juggling TV production and a photography business, when the pandemic put everything on hold. With shows paused and no way of taking on...
Philly’s Bookstore Crawl returns Aug. 23, bigger and better than ever
Billy Penn - Pennsylvania
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August 13, 2025
The third annual Philly Bookstore Crawl is back next Saturday – and is bigger than ever. The self-guided tour features more than 40 Philly and Philly-area bookstores hosting authors, events and discounted prices on Saturday, Aug. 23. The crawl’s...
Local bookstore to host “grown-up” book fair
Tifton Gazette - Georgia
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August 13, 2025
Published 2:54 pm Wednesday, August 13, 2025 TIFTON — Downtown Tifton’s Second Thoughts Bookstore is inviting residents to join them for some community fun and a bit of reliving the days of the school book fair this weekend. The local book shop...
Palm Springs bookstore reopens in a new location after A/C problem
KESQ-TV - California
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August 13, 2025
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - A new chapter for the Best Bookstore in Palm Springs begins as it has officially reopened at its new location after weeks of air conditioning issues forced the owners to leave its former space. The store’s A/C unit...
Full list as Cheltenham Literature Festival 2025 unveils big names including Richard Osman, Oti Mabuse and Michael Palin
Gloucestershire Live
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August 13, 2025
Cheltenham Litererature Festival has unveilved big names including Richard Osman and Nick Clegg in its programme for 2025. The Times and Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival returns October 10-19 with more than 400 events. The world's...
After Captain America's Worst Enemy Makes A Dark Bargain, Mephisto's Plan is Finally Revealed
Comic Book Resources (CBR)
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August 17, 2025
The most evil demon in the entire Marvel Universe has finally revealed his true plan, and it is terrifying. "The Soul Daggers" (by Marc Guggenheim, Michael Sta. Maria, Dono Sánchez-Almara, and VC's Travis Lanham, from the pages of Bring on the Bad...