Category: Literature and Books

  • 6 Paperbacks to Read This Week

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  • Houston Public Library launches self-service book kiosk at Hobby Airport

    Hobby Airport Houston Public Library opened a BOOKLink self-service kiosk at Hobby Airport on Nov. 16, 2023. Travelers at Hobby Airport no longer need to get on a plane to be transported to another place. They can take virtual vacations by immersing themselves into books, which now are available for free and in both handheld…

  • Hellenisteon! Students Speak Ancient Greek in Club Started by Braniff Student

    IRVING, Texas (Nov. 27, 2023) — Thanks to a Braniff student, the language of the Gospels comes alive every Monday in Anselm 224. Anand Mangal, MA ’25, a first-year student of classics in the Braniff Graduate School of Liberal Arts, recently created an ancient Greek-speaking club called Hellenisteon, which roughly translates to “we should speak…

  • COMMUNITY SPIRIT: TPL book club centers on relaxing environment

    #inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } The Tahlequah Public Library just finished its third meeting of a monthly book club created to support patrons’ love for reading. Books ‘n’ Brunch gives patrons time to discuss books and allows them to gather over food provided by…

  • Audible’s Cyber Monday deal is a savvy way to load up on Warhammer books

    It’s Cyber Monday, which means Amazon is offering a host of deals. One bargain in particular is perfect for anyone with even a passing interest in the Black Library, the collection of fiction set in the worlds of Warhammer. This includes the classic Warhammer fantasy setting, tales in the new Age of Sigmar, and a…

  • Velshi Banned Books: LGBTQ+ books literally save lives

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  • 10 Black Authors to Spice Up Your Autumn Reading List

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  • Recommended reads to quell reeling minds

    Every few days, news stories emerge that are unsettling at best, horrifyingly terrible at worst. After a period of pandemic, the ongoing war in Ukraine, the political turmoil since 2016, more (yes more) mass shootings, and the developments in the Middle East, I feel like I am walking around with an unaddressed case of post-traumatic…

  • Inkstone Books: Dawn of the Jedi: Into the Void exclusive hardcover

    Take a close look at this exclusive hardcover signed and numbered Special Edition of Dawn of the Jedi: Into the Void from Inkstone Books, available now to pre-order and bringing the new Essential Legends Collection cover to hardback for the first time. £25.00 plus shipping and limited to just 500 copies, this might just be…

  • China In African Literature: DePauw Welcomes Speaker Duncan Yoon ‘04

    On the 9th of November, DePauw was fortunate enough to welcome a returning alumni, Duncan Yoon, PhD, to speak. Now teaching at the NYU Gallatin School of Individualized Study, Yoon seeks to explore the intersections of language, race, geography and identity in his new book, China in 20th and 21st Century African Literature (2023). The…