The Ghosts of Rome by Joseph O’Connor has been chosen as the Irish Book of the Year 2025. The novel was among six titles competing for the accolade, all of which were category winners at the recent ...

Textile-to-textile recycled polyester is having a moment. In November, Swedish recycler Syre announced it will become Nike’s lead strategic supplier of textile-to-textile recycled polyester in a multi ...

Domestic violence against women was a dominant theme in three top prizes at this year’s Irish Book Awards held in Dublin’s Convention Centre on Thursday evening and now in their 20th year. Roisín ...

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Dan O’Neill spent 32 years writing about local sports for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, covering everything from Cardinals baseball to Blues hockey to golf. Since retiring in 2017, he’s authored ...

Few sectors have been targeted by the promises of artificial intelligence as relentlessly as education. Could one of those promises have finally been fulfilled? The school textbook is education’s most ...

Are you a big fan of mindless crap? Well, you’re in luck. An excerpt of the fictional “Pluribus” book “Bloodsong of Wycaro,” the latest novel in Carol Sturka’s “Winds of Wycaro” romantasy series, is ...

Neelam Shami Rao, Secretary of the Textile Ministry, conducted a thorough review meeting in Mumbai on Thursday. The focus was on the ministry's flagship schemes, which include the PM MITRA Parks ...

How does Stewart O’Nan understand so deeply what it feels like to be an elderly woman? O’Nan’s 19 th novel, “Evensong,” follows half a year in the lives of Susie, Kitzi, Emily, and Arlene, four women ...

In November, the Book Review Book Club will read and discuss Maggie O’Farrell’s historical tear-jerker, about a death that shaped Shakespeare. By MJ Franklin MJ Franklin is an editor at the Book ...