Tina Knowles is going on a book tour. The fashion designer, and mother of Solange Knowles and Beyoncé, is promoting her forthcoming memoir, Matriarch, on a nine-city tour, called “Matriarch: An Evening with Tina Knowles, Family, and Friends,” which includes Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles. Most of Knowles’ stops willRead More →
British novelist Alex Wheatle, 62, has died. The author’s family shared news of his passing in a statement. “It is with great sadness we inform you that Alex Wheatle, our ‘Brixton Bard’, sadly passed away on Sunday 16th March 2025 after his fight with prostate cancer,” Wheatle’s family shared. KerbRead More →
Sarah Wynn-Williams is making headway despite a lawsuit that prohibits her from promoting her memoir, Careless People. The former Facebook executive’s book is reportedly flying off the shelves thanks to Meta legal action against her. Careless People became an Amazon bestseller the same day Meta celebrated an interim decision madeRead More →
Dag Solstad, a Norwegian author whose books have been translated into 20 languages, has died. Harvill Secker shared news of his passing on Monday (Mar. 17). “We are saddened to hear of the death of our author Dag Solstad,” the publishing company told its Instagram followers. “One of Norway’s mostRead More →
Hoda Kotb has a new book coming out! The former TODAY host shared the news of her forthcoming nonfiction, Jump and Find Joy, with social media fans this past Monday (Mar. 10). “Excited,” Hoda exclaimed in the caption of a picture that featured her forthcoming book’s cover. Several fans askedRead More →
Dr. Michael Brown’s forthcoming autobiography, Living In The Line of Fire: How God Can Turn Rebels Into Revivalists and Broken People Into World-Changers, has been pushed back after readers criticized the Christian leader for releasing the book while under investigation. The webpage on Brown’s site that featured his book deliveredRead More →
Jonathan McReynolds is speaking out against Hustle Culture. The Gospel recording artist recently sat down with Crosswalk to talk about his new book, Before You Climb Any Higher, which delves into his journey away from being a workaholic. “I do have a workaholic streak for sure,” McReynolds told the press.Read More →
Neil Gaiman is calling his accuser a “fantasist.” The author recently responded to allegations of sexual abuse made by his former babysitter with WhatsApp messages that he believes will clear his name. Both Gaiman and his estranged wife, Amanda Palmer, were sued in federal court after the former couple’s babysitter,Read More →
Readers are more disappointed with than intrigued by Penguin Random House’s decision to publish Original Sin: President Biden’s Decline, Its Cover-up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again. The book, written by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson, seeks to explain the Democratic Party’s loss in the 2024 presidential election. “WhatRead More →
Authors Against Book Bans has responded after the Department of Education dismissed complaints about book bans. The group, which is populated by authors and others passionate about freedom of speech, published a statement last week. “Today, the Department of Education announced plans to dismiss eleven outstanding complaints against book bans,Read More →