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'Big Little Lies' author has new novel out in September

'Big Little Lies' author has new novel out in September

NEW YORK — The new novel from “Big Little Lies” author Liane Moriarty will be a story of family, tennis and a mysterious absence. Henry Holt announced Wednesday that Moriarty's “Apples Never Fall” comes out Sept. 14.
Germany compensates heirs for Nazi-looted Liszt scores

Germany compensates heirs for Nazi-looted Liszt scores

BERLIN — A German classical music foundation says it has found the rightful heirs of a Jewish woman who was forced by the Nazis to sell two scores by composer Franz Liszt before being deported to a concentration camp.
Lawrence Wright's 'The Plague Year' to release in June

Lawrence Wright's 'The Plague Year' to release in June

NEW YORK — One of the first book-length inside accounts of the coronavirus pandemic will be coming out in June. Lawrence Wright's “The Plague Year," which builds on a New Yorker story that ran earlier this month, will be published by Alfred A.
How to make good on your resolution to pay off debt in 2021

How to make good on your resolution to pay off debt in 2021

If you have high-interest consumer debt, getting control of your money in the new year might sound overwhelming.
Writers' Trust renames fiction prize after co-founders and couple Atwood and Gibson

Writers' Trust renames fiction prize after co-founders and couple Atwood and Gibson

The Writers' Trust of Canada is renaming its annual fiction award after co-founders and literary power couple Margaret Atwood and Graeme Gibson.
Canadian Paediatric Society says raising a reader starts from birth

Canadian Paediatric Society says raising a reader starts from birth

The Canadian Paediatric Society is reminding families that the process of raising a reader starts from birth.
'Letterkenny' inks multiple licensing deals with merchandise companies

'Letterkenny' inks multiple licensing deals with merchandise companies

Canada's breakout hit TV comedy "Letterkenny" is crossing another pop culture milestone with a slate of new merchandising deals.
Vaccines, boosters, sequencing: What we know about the fight against COVID variants

Vaccines, boosters, sequencing: What we know about the fight against COVID variants

Genomic sequencing will be key in determining the prevalence of new, more transmissible variants of COVID-19 in Canada, experts say, but the process is too laborious and time-consuming to run on every positive swab.
No Mardi Gras parades, so thousands make 'house floats'

No Mardi Gras parades, so thousands make 'house floats'

NEW ORLEANS — You just can’t keep a good city down, especially when Mardi Gras is coming.
Dwayne Johnson is a contender in NBC sitcom 'Young Rock'

Dwayne Johnson is a contender in NBC sitcom 'Young Rock'

LOS ANGELES — Dwayne Johnson’s new NBC comedy “Young Rock” has him campaigning for president in 2032, but the actor and producer sidestepped the possibility of a real-life run someday.
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