When you’re down or defeated and feel like nothing could turn your day around, don’t underestimate the power of a good quote about strength to get you through. The thought of reading a few as ...

Spending time in nature is therapeutic. After hours of scrolling through feeds and drowning in notifications, stepping ...

Explosive. Searing. Volatile. That’s how Sean Manning felt about the prattle on every second book cover. Even those he’d ...

In 1997, for example, Vivian Gornick wrote that love was no longer the primary narrative conflict of contemporary literature.

Publishers Weekly put out an article by Sean Manning – publisher of Simon & Schuster’s flagship US imprint – in which he said ...

They kept going.” “Even the wise cannot see all ends.” “Faithless is he that says farewell when the road darkens.” “Courage ...

A multitude of books have been published about writing and the writing process, and the works that comprise this genre are ...

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In a provocative essay, a major publisher announced that its authors will no longer be required to solicit glowing reviews ...

"Be true! Be true! Be true! Show freely to the world, if not your worst, yet some trait whereby the worst may be inferred!" "Love, whether newly born or aroused from a deathlike slumber, must always ...

Simon & Schuster UK has told The Bookseller it will continue to expect British authors to procure blurbs for their work, despite its American counterpart saying it will “no longer require authors to ...

The creator of Bridget Jones, who grew up on Jane Austen and Jackie Collins, has no patience for “snobbery about escapist ...