Books Archives – Metro US

Philadelphia Literacy Day

Metro Philadelphia

Philadelphia Literacy Day offers free books, community support and more

By Metro Philadelphia

Philadelphia Bookstore Crawl

Metro Philadelphia

Philadelphia Bookstore Crawl returns to entice readers in 2024

By Molly Given

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Metro Philadelphia

Celebrate the literary masterpiece ‘Ulysses’ at Bloomsday Festival

By A.D. Amorosi

Rick Akin, Director of Volunteer Services at the BRC

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Books as an act of self-care: How the Bowery Residents Community is helping unhoused New Yorkers

By Lindsay Paul

Taylor She’s A Badass

Metro Philadelphia

Author Kat Taylor talks journalism, feminism and rock and roll

By A.D. Amorosi

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AMNY

Ringo Starr takes fans on a colorful tour of his past in book ‘Beats & Threads’

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Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows sued by book publisher for breach of contract

By Hillel Italie, AP

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Michelle Obama to narrate audio edition of ‘Where the Wild Things Are’

By Associated Press

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Serena Williams has a 2-book deal, starting with an ‘intimate’ and ‘open-hearted’ memoir

By Hillel Italie, AP

Punk rock Spider-man at New York Comic Con

AMNY

SEE IT: New York Comic Con brings out the superheroes on first day of cosplay fun and attractions

By Dean Moses and Amanda Moses

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Rare Truman Capote story being published nearly 40 years after his death

By Hillel Italie, AP

Philadelphia Hakim’s

Metro Philadelphia

Philadelphia’s oldest Black-owned bookstore will get historical marker

By John Morrison

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Fiction writers fear the rise of AI, but also see it as a story to tell

By Hillel Italie, AP

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Metro Philadelphia

In loving memory: Photographer documents local memorial murals in new book

By Martin Sakansong

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Metro Philadelphia

The Sisterly Love Collective announces ‘Cookbooks & Convos’

By Molly Given

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Metro Philadelphia

Queerapalooza celebrates continued legacy of Giovanni’s Room

By Molly Given

Mayor Eric Adams and Schools Chancellor David Banks at the NYC Reads rollout.

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‘Back to basics’: NYC Reads program aims to boost literacy levels for public school students

By Sarah Belle Lin

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Metro Philadelphia

Questlove talks new children’s book ‘The Rhythm of Time’ at Free Library

By A.D. Amorosi

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Metro Philadelphia

Cooks Who Care, The Pineapple Club team up for mental health

By Molly Given

Metro Philadelphia

Penguin to publish ‘classic’ Roald Dahl books after backlash

By Jill Lawless, AP

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Metro Philadelphia

Former US Capitol Police Chief gives first-hand account of Jan. 6 attack

By Molly Given

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Metro Philadelphia

Give the last-minute gift of Philadelphia music and literature

By A.D. Amorosi

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Penguin Random House CEO Markus Dohle is stepping down

By Hillel Italie, AP

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Metro Philadelphia

Support local Black-owned businesses this holiday season

By Metro Philadelphia

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Metro Philadelphia

Enjoy Patti Smith’s ‘Songs and Stories’ at the Free Library

By A.D. Amorosi

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Tess Gunty, Imani Perry among National Book Awards winners

By Hillel Italie, AP

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Metro Philadelphia

André Darlington stops in Philadelphia with Booze & Vinyl

By Molly Given

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Once Upon A Book Club brings immersive experience to reading through gifts

By Emily Davenport

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Greenwich Village author and musician Richard Barone pens a history of neighborhood’s rich music scene

By Bob Krasner

Metro Philadelphia

Terrill “Ya Fav Trashman” Haigler pens first children’s book

By A.D. Amorosi

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‘Also a Poet’: East Village native Ada Calhoun releases new book chronicling more than just a favorite writer

By Bob Krasner

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Chrissy Metz of ‘This is Us’ writes book for children

By Associated Press

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Grow your personal queer book collection during Lower East Side Book Crawl in June

By Emily Davenport

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Metro Philadelphia

U.S. poet laureate Joy Harjo brings renowned work to Barnes

By Metro Philadelphia

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Metro Philadelphia

‘Harry Potter: The Exhibition’ casts a spell on Philly

By Molly Given

More from our Sister Sites

Out gay Assemblymember Tony Simone of Manhattan speaks to the crowd at a post-election town hall at the LGBT Community Center in New York City on Nov. 13.

LGBT Center’s post-election town hall outlines quest to ‘Trump-proof’ New York

Abena Amory entertained patrons last month at the St. Vincent and the Grenadines' 45th Gala Independence Anniversary Luncheon at Russo's on the Bay in Howard Beach, Queens.

Brooklyn singer Abena Amory ‘destined to accomplish great things’

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Schneps Podcasts

Cybersecurity and the City: A Conversation with Kelly Moan, the Chief Information Security Officer for the City of New York

Alex Wood

Tailgate Sports

MLB Over/Under Bet of the Day: June 13, Royals vs Giants