Wednesday, October 2, 2024

Social media star MrBallen talks new book, Navy SEALs, mental health

The popular YouTuber and podcaster is adding author to his resume. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 

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Wed Oct 2 2024

 
YouTube personality, podcaster and author MrBallen

The popular YouTuber and podcaster is adding author to his resume.

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USA TODAY booklist returns
 

USA TODAY Best-selling Booklist

The top-selling titles each week provides book lovers with the most accurate snapshot of what people are reading.

National Book Awards Finalists
 

National Book Awards are almost here: See the finalists

The National Book Awards honors the best in five fiction and nonfiction categories. Here's who is at the top of the list this year.

Brandon Wilson, left, and Ethan Herisse co-star in the film adaptation of Colson Whitehead's "Nickel Boys."
 

Why the harrowing movie 'Nickel Boys' doesn't show racist abuse

Based on a true story, the movie version of Colson Whitehead's "Nickel Boys" gives a first-person point of view on horrific abuse at a Florida school.

Melissa Saavedra, an immigrant from Peru and a Navy veteran, founded Steamy Lit Bookstore in Deerfield Beach, Florida to amplify voices that have historically been underrepresented in the romance genre.
 

Go inside Steamy Lit Bookstore, an all-romance shop in Florida

Steamy Lit is more than just a romance bookstore — it's a haven for readers seeking stories that truly reflect our diverse world.

Paola Ramos
 

Why are Latinos moving to the far right? Paola Ramos breaks it down

"I hope 'Defectors' ingrains a very simple lesson: That to be Latino means that we are very complicated," says award-winning journalist Paola Ramos.

Hoboken Public Library's book sanctuary display.
 

Book sanctuaries are popping up in the wake of book bans

Most Americans don't support book banning, polls say, but removals still loom in classrooms and libraries. These public libraries are fighting back.

Rooted Books & Gifts is an independent bookstore in Grand Island, Nebraska known for its cozy vibe and diverse products.
 

How Rooted Books in Nebraska is combatting book bans

"This is not easy to do in a rural, conservative state. I'm proud of our community for rallying around us," says Rooted Books owner Danielle Helzer.

The cover from the first issue of OneSixComic's "1/6: A Graphic Novel," a work of speculative fiction imagining what would have happened if attempts to overturn the 2020 U.S. Presidential Election were overturned. Copies of the graphic novel are being donated to schools across Pennsylvania.
 

Did your school get Jan. 6 graphic novel? Here's what's in it

A new comic book speculating on a world where the 2020 election was overturned could be coming to a school library near you.

A person is pictured holding books at the Banned Book Week event at Fern & Fable Books in Ormond Beach, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024.
 

Banned Books Week: School book bans increased past academic year

The preliminary data was released at the start of Banned Books Week, an annual campaign by the ALA that raises awareness about censorship.

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