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V. V. Ganeshananthan Named Winner of the 2024 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction
People via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoThe award is the largest English-language literary prize for women and non-binary authors Courtesy...
Today in History: April 26, Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoOn April 26, 1986, an explosion and fire at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine caused radioactive fallout to begin spewing into the atmosphere. In 1607, English colonists went ashore ...
Kim Coleman Foote and V. V. Ganeshananthan Among Shortlist for 2024 Carol Shields Prize for Fiction...
People via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoThe prestigious prize honors English-language fiction books by female and non-binary authors The...
Here Are the 12 New Books You Should Read in April
Time via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoFrom Salman Rushdie's memoir to Amor Towles' first collection of short stories, here are the must-read new books coming in April. Credit - The best books...
Under the baobab: Marking a busy time for global, local events of significance
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoSept. 15 to Oct. 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month. Our country includes 62 million people of...
Under the baobab: Full slate of arts events ahead as Penn State’s new school year starts
State College Centre Daily Times via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoHappy New Year, brothers and sisters. For many of us the new year starts at Labor Day, when schools...
Winfrey, Maddow and Schwarzenegger among those helping NYC's 92nd Street Y mark 150th anniversary
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 12 months agoOprah Winfrey, Rachel Maddow and Arnold Schwarzenegger will be among those appearing this fall at...
I Turned To ‘Quit Lit’ For Help, And It Made Me Wonder: Is Sobriety Only For White Women?
HuffPost via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoIn 2008, I was doing daily battle with a debilitating pill and alcohol addiction — and I was losing....
How Stone Mountain weaponized art against Black people, in a compelling new documentary
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoThe Atlanta History Center's "Monument: The Untold Story of Stone Mountain" peels back the troubled...
Meghan O'Rourke recommends 6 books on understanding pain and illness
The Week via Yahoo Canada News· 2 years agoMeghan O'Rourke. Courtesy Image Meghan O'Rourke is the author of The Invisible Kingdom, a 2022...