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Klara and the Sun Opens to $701,000 After Sony Cuts Its Rollout Nearly in Half

Klara and the Sun, Taika Waititi’s science fiction adaptation starring Jenna Ortega and Amy Adams, opened to $701,059 domestic on October 23 across 880 screens. Sony cut its planned release of about 1,900 screens to that number after the film struggled to generate interest. The film averaged roughly $797 per theater and carries a reported…

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Campbell River author captures national poetry prize

Campbell River author Shari Green with her novel in verse, Song of Freedom, Song of Dreams. (Shari Green/Contributor)

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GPA bemoans weak national book policy and enforcement of copyright laws, marks 50th anniversary with national symposium – MyJoyOnline

The Ghana Publishers Association (GPA) has observed the lack of a comprehensive national book policy and weak enforcement of copyright laws continue to hamper the growth of the Ghanaian publishing industry.

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Vazhiye Indie Film Fest 2026 Winners Announced: International Filmmakers, Screenwriters and Authors Honoured Across 12 Award Categories

Vazhiye Indie Film Fest 2026 Winners: The winners of the third season of the Vazhiye Indie Film Fest have been announced, celebrating outstanding achievements in independent filmmaking, screenwriting, literature and creative storytelling. The international festival recognised talented filmmakers, writers and authors from the United States, the United Kingdom and Spain across 12 award categories.

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The Butcher of Nazareth: David Scott Hay’s Dark Gospel

Years after Herod’s Culling, a grieving butcher plagued by visions of the future goes hunting for the one child who got away, and finds a man in Nazareth still waiting for his Calling.

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Cape Breton author’s latest book hits best seller lists in two weeks

A Cape Breton author is celebrating the release of his new book and hitting the best sellers list again.

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To Play a Literary Agent on ‘Youth,’ Sharon Horgan Did Her Reading

When four-time Emmy nominee Sharon Horgan set out to write her latest show, HBO’s Youth, she found herself fixating on a visit to the Hay Literary Festival.

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Anne Cakebread on her dog-ged pursuit of language learning through pets

“I realised that living in West Wales and speaking only English, I saw everything through a black and white lens. But now I have Welsh, I can see in colour.” Author InterviewsOct 30, 2026by Caroline Sanderson Anne Cakebread Pembrokeshire author and illustrator Anne Cakebread on the canine (and feline) inspirations behind her successful language-learning titles.

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New Middle Grade Books by Award-Winning Authors

A groundbreaking adventure from National Book Award and Newbery Honor winner, Daniel Nayeri! A young boy, a mouse, and a dog set out to find their purpose in this fairy tale quest told in an innovative visual format that offers a one-of-a-kind reading experience. The text on each page snakes, climbs, jumps, and explodes into…

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Vanitas Press: New Gothic Bookshop Opens on Hallowe’en

Vanitas Press: A Gothic Bookshop Opens Its Doors on Hallowe’en | Features | Ginger Nuts of Horror |

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