- by Associated Press
Former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi has a memoir coming out this fall that her publisher is calling an “unvarnished take” on her rise to becoming one of the world’s most powerful women.
- by Republica
The “Overseas Chinese Bookstores’ Joint Book Exhibition” has been held 10 times since 2010 and there were more than 100 Chinese bookstores participating and millions of books displayed in the activity.
- by Republica
Ganesh Prasad Lath’s book 'Kshamadaan' is slated for release next week. According to a press statement released by Nepalaya, the novel exfoliates the drama, intrigue and tragedies surrounding the business families of Madhesh. The book is the first release of the year from the Nepalaya 2021 catalogue
- by Associated Press
One of the world’s better known fans of mystery novels, Hillary Rodham Clinton, is now writing one.
- by Associated Press
Michelle Obama’s “Becoming” is heading for new chapters. Penguin Random House announced Wednesday that the former first lady’s multimillion-selling memoir will be released in a young readers edition. It also will finally be coming out as a paperback, more than two years after it was first published. “Becoming” has sold more than 10 million copies w
- by Associated Press
In pop culture, 2020 has been understandably reviled as the “hell year.” It tormented us with a lethal pandemic spiraling out of control, thousands of shuttered businesses, violent protests over racial injustice, raging wildfires and political extremism and lies that underpinned January’s harrowing coup attempt at the U.S. Capitol.
- by Republica
Kitab Yatra Foundation is going to organize the third edition of ‘Nabil Kitab Jatra 2077’. The seven-day long festival is scheduled to begin on January 30, which will end on February 5.
- by Republica
The novel ‘Palpasa Café’ by novelist/ journalist Narayan Wagle is going to be staged as a drama. It is being staged in collaboration with Theater Village and Mandala Theater. Suraj Subedi has adapted the book in the play and Bimal Subedi is directing the same.
- by Associated Press
At age 22, poet Amanda Gorman, chosen to read at the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, already has a history of writing for official occasions.
- by Sangita Shrestha
Callijatra team has conducted more than 40 workshops in the nation and also represented Nepal for the first time in the world's renowned Association Typographique Internationale (ATypI) 2019, an annual fall conference dedicated to typography and type design, held in Tokyo, Japan
- by Associated Press
Eric Jerome Dickey, the bestselling novelist who blended crime, romance and eroticism in “Sister, Sister,” “Waking With Enemies” and dozens of other stories about contemporary Black life, has died at age 59
- by Republica
The Newah Organization (WNO) celebrated its 10th anniversary with a virtual global conference titled 'Global Newah: The Next Milestone' on December 30 and 31, 2020.
- by Associated Press
Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami says politicians need to help reduce public uncertainty and fear over the coronavirus and gain people’s support by speaking sincerely about the pandemic.
- by Republica
The Nepali translation of actress Manisha Koirala's book 'Healed' has been released recently. Fineprint is the publisher of the book translated into Nepali by journalist Swarup Acharya.
- by Associated Press
Just a month after publication, Barack Obama’s “A Promised Land” is well on its way to becoming the best-selling presidential memoir in modern times.
- by Associated Press
John le Carre, the spy-turned-novelist whose elegant and intricate narratives defined the Cold War espionage thriller and brought acclaim to a genre critics had once ignored, has died. He was 89.
- by Associated Press
President Donald Trump’s niece says her uncle is “criminal, cruel and traitorous” and belongs in prison after he leaves the White House.
- by Associated Press
Alison Lurie, the Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist whose satirical and cerebral tales of love and academia included the marital saga “The War Between the Tates” and the comedy of Americans abroad “Foreign Affairs,” died Thursday at age 94.
- by Associated Press
If you were to choose a word that rose above most in 2020, which word would it be? Ding, ding, ding: Merriam-Webster on Monday announced “pandemic” as its 2020 word of the year.
- by Associated Press
Former President Barack Obama’s “A Promised Land” sold more than 1.7 million copies in North America in its first week, roughly equal to the combined first week sales of memoirs by his two immediate predecessors and among the highest ever for a nonfiction book.