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The BLM movement is inspiring a boom in diverse children's literature.

The BLM movement is inspiring a boom in diverse children's literature.

By Aaron Robertson | July 21, 2020

A new emergency fund will help literary organizations hit hard by the pandemic.

A new emergency fund will help literary organizations hit hard by the pandemic.

By Aaron Robertson | July 17, 2020

Still stuck at home? Read these 7 books in which . . . very little happens.

Still stuck at home? Read these 7 books in which . . . very little happens.

By Aaron Robertson | July 16, 2020

After controversy, the National Book Critics Circle has announced its new board members.

After controversy, the National Book Critics Circle has announced its new board members.

By Aaron Robertson | July 15, 2020

All I want for Christmas is Mariah Carey's memoir.

All I want for Christmas is Mariah Carey's memoir.

By Aaron Robertson | July 9, 2020

<em>Ready Player One</em> is getting a part two.

Ready Player One is getting a part two.

By Aaron Robertson | July 8, 2020

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Here's how I felt after attending a People's Townhall on publishing's "radical future."

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Meet Ed Vaughn, an understated Black Power icon and former bookstore owner.

Meet Ed Vaughn, an understated Black Power icon and former bookstore owner.

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<em>American Gods</em> has a new annotated version with a Sherlockian twist.

American Gods has a new annotated version with a Sherlockian twist.

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Thinking of Black Families, Together and Apart, on Juneteenth

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Defenders of a George Eliot statue had no idea what they were doing and I'm here for it.

Defenders of a George Eliot statue had no idea what they were doing and I'm here for it.

By Aaron Robertson | June 16, 2020

Viet Thanh Nguyen is live-tweeting Spike Lee's new movie today.

Viet Thanh Nguyen is live-tweeting Spike Lee's new movie today.

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There are ballads, spiritual quests, and other treasures in Nick Cave's favorite books.

There are ballads, spiritual quests, and other treasures in Nick Cave's favorite books.

By Aaron Robertson | June 15, 2020

Gore Vidal mastered the art of the burn.

Gore Vidal mastered the art of the burn.

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