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3 things 'ZeroZeroZero' gets right about the cocaine trade
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 08 July 2020
...  modern cocaine trade that’s rarely seen on screen. It is loosely based on Italian journalist Roberto Saviano’s nonfiction book by... 'ZeroZeroZero' is a drama based on truth that shows a cle ...
Kylie’s hut: bushfires destroyed the writing retreat of an Aussie literary icon
(Top Stories)
Created on 10 June 2020
...  Kylie would insist on paying him […] she only paid him about 25 pounds which was a lot of money in that time. Metcalfe was memorialised in her non-fiction book The Man on the Headland (1971). From ...
JumpStart, Subsidiary of NetDragon, Collaborates with Beach House Pictures To Develop First-Ever Neopets Animated TV Series
(ACN Newswire)
Created on 15 February 2020
... an properties such as the 1970s action heroine Cleopatra Wong and Mr. Midnight, a best-selling kids horror fiction book series.For investor enquiries, please contact:NetDragon Websoft Holdings LimitedMs. Mag ...
Inside the story: The Trauma Cleaner - a beautiful meditation on death and decay
(Top Stories)
Created on 23 January 2020
... and the Australian Book Industry Award General Non-Fiction Book of the Year. While the title may speak of a provocative premise – what is... Sarah Krasnostein’s The Trauma Cleaner has won many ...
They're not all racist nut jobs – and 4 other observations about the patriot militia movement
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 23 October 2019
... we have studied the rise of the patriots while reporting, writing and editing a nonfiction book, “Up In Arms: How the Bundy Family Hijacked... The so-called patriot movement is grabbing headlines ...
10 ways to get the most out of silent reading in schools
(Top Stories)
Created on 23 September 2019
Children need time and space to enjoy the books they choose to read in schools.Shutterstock/wavebreakmediaReading aloud can help young children learn about new words and how to sound them. There’s ...
Don't worry, a school library with fewer books and more technology is good for today's students
(Top Stories)
Created on 02 April 2019
... and non-fiction books, journals, newspapers, magazines and other print resources, as well as online access to other libraries. This school’s approach isn’t unique. Many schools have reconfigured their ...
Six things you can do to get boys reading more
(Top Stories)
Created on 10 October 2018
... When we tell boys non-fiction books are for them, this may steer them away from a more beneficial text type. This is counterproductive if we’re doing so in order to improve their literacy. Secondly, ...
Controversial young adult novel offers insight into Kavanaugh hearings, sexual assault
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 04 October 2018
Young adult fiction books on display at an independent bookstore.Andrew Cline/www.shutterstock.comThe confirmation hearing of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh should remind educators of the vital ...
Friday essay: the complex, contradictory pleasures of pulp fiction
(Top Stories)
Created on 11 May 2018
... enterprises, mostly of the mid-20th century. There are competing definitions, but generally the term “pulp” is used to include magazines, comics, paperback novels, novellas, non-fiction books and booklets, ...
Feminist activists today should still look to 'Our Bodies, Ourselves'
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 02 May 2018
... n 4 million copies and been translated into 31 languages. In 2011, Time magazine recognized “Our Bodies, Ourselves” as one of the best 100 nonfiction books published in English since 1923. In 2 ...
Enjoyment of reading, not mechanics of reading, can improve literacy for boys
(Top Stories)
Created on 09 March 2018
...  in Queensland identified their self-reported enjoyment of story books, non-fiction books, magazines and comics, and self-reported reading frequency. Students coloured in a box to reflect an emotiv ...
New ways scientists can help put science back into popular culture
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 18 January 2018
... l and political groups,” and that overall they report positive impressions of the science ideas and scenarios contained in them. Science in nonfiction books This kind of work is not to every scientist&rsquo ...
International Authors Add Punch to HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair
(ACN Newswire)
Created on 22 June 2016
... tine prison and the experience inspired his best-seller "Prison Diary". He has contributed to more than a dozen non-fiction books including "Professor and the Madman", which documented the production of the ...
A nation at risk -- how gifted, low-income kids are left behind
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 21 March 2016
... of Mathematically Precocious Youth, led by David Lubinski and Camilla Benbow, shows that fully developed gifted students earn doctorates and university tenure, publish fiction and nonfiction books and ...
The Empire Swallowed the Republic  
(Opinion)
Created on 12 February 2016
... Dr. Rosalie Owens.  Dr. Owens’ first fiction book, America’s Trojan War is coming soon.  Excerpt:   When our idealistic sing give peace a chance if we followed their advice it would lead us all ...
Shouldn't there be a time limit on Mickey's copyright?
(The Conversation USA)
Created on 10 February 2016
... the copyright for a nonfiction book, Military Intelligence: A New Weapon of War, based on his experiences in the First World War. Under the U.S. laws in effect at the time, the term of copyright for this ...
Dawn Romeo Hits Amazon Best-Seller Lists with “The Soul of Success”
(PitchEngine)
Created on 22 September 2015
...  makes her an authority on the subject.  In addition to her many published articles, she will be releasing a new nonfiction book in late 2015.  Dawn currently operates her private practice i ...
The Case by Marc Hirsch Republished With New Cover
(Post News)
Created on 17 November 2014
Louisville, Kentucky – Publisher  Books, Authors and Artists (BAA) has rereleased The Case by March Hirsch. The re-edited second edition of his mystery fiction book is available both in paperback and ...
Book: The skinny on Biden dipping
(News Feeds)
Created on 01 August 2014
... confidant Fran Person departs) Female Secret Service agents found his skinny dipping to be “offensive.” This is Kessler’s 20th non-fiction book. For “The First Family Detail” Kessler interviewed unnamed ...