Roberto Saviano, hunted by the mafia, joins the ranks of authors Salman Rushdie and Hirsi Ali in seeking freedom through exile. Though his book exposing activities of the Naples, Italy mafia has sold more than a million copies, Roberto Saviano is miserable. The success of the book, “Gomorrah,” (a word play on Camorra, the […]
J&K: 9 authors awarded in different languages by the Governor
Jammu and Kashmir Governor, N.N. Vohra has called for concerted efforts to make the State’s glorious past known to the people particularly students. He said Jammu and Kashmir is blessed with a celebrated culture and history and it is imperative that vigorous steps are taken to propagate the rich traditions and literary achievements. Addressing a […]
Hyejin Kim: A Praised Young Novelist Among GVO Authors
Global Voices celebrates, this month, Hyejin Kim‘s first anniversary as the GVO Korean Language editor. Settled now in Singapore after living in Korea, China, the United States and gaining her Rutgers University Ph. D. in Global Affairs, she works as a development adviser for the Singapore Korean School and as a technical interpreter facilitating exchange between Korean […]
French science fiction authors united against Sarkozy
The idea comes from Alain Damasio, a French science fiction author who won 2007’s Grand Prix de l’Imaginaire. “I got angry during the presidential elections and wondered what I could do to prevent Sarkozy from becoming president”. He missed the target, but he’s quite satisfied at succeeding in putting together a few dozens authors who […]
Self-Help, Therapy, Or Something In Between: How To Choose What’s Right For You
If you’ve ever perused the self-help section of your local bookstore, then you know that psychological wellness is big business. In fact, many of today’s best-selling authors are writing about happiness. Broadly speaking, this is good news for our high-stress, constantly busy culture; a lot of people are unhappy with their jobs or stuck in […]
5 Business Ideas You Don’t Need to Quit Your Job For
In this article, you’ll find photo printing, sports gear rent, making clothes and other profitable business ideas you can successfully combine with your main job. Scientists from Wisconsin University in Madison made an impressive conclusion: successful entrepreneurs do not quit their job but build their companies while simultaneously working in their professional field. By the […]
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