The shortlist for the Diagram Prize for Oddest Book Title includes

The shortlist for the Diagram Prize for Oddest Book Title includes "leather-daddy bounty hunters."

By James Folta | November 18, 2024

Bid on a note from your favorite author in The Common's Postcard Auction.

Bid on a note from your favorite author in The Common's Postcard Auction.

By James Folta | November 13, 2024

JD Vance Quoted One of Cormac McCarthy’s Most Evil Characters to Make Some Asinine Point

JD Vance Quoted One of Cormac McCarthy’s Most Evil Characters to Make Some Asinine Point

From Hannibal Lecter to Anton Chigurgh, All the Best Fictional People

By James Folta | November 11, 2024

It’s time to radicalize your book club.

It’s time to radicalize your book club.

By James Folta | November 6, 2024

The Republicans’ Project 2025 is Disastrous For Books

The Republicans’ Project 2025 is Disastrous For Books

“Project 2025 is pitching a horrifying vision of America and American government.”

By James Folta | November 6, 2024

Nobel Laureate Bob Dylan accidentally visited the world's largest publishing trade fair.

Nobel Laureate Bob Dylan accidentally visited the world's largest publishing trade fair.

By James Folta | October 24, 2024

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By James Folta | October 11, 2024

Threatened with eviction, a Brooklyn comic shop raised almost $90K to stay open.

By James Folta | October 9, 2024

Not even Little Free Libraries are safe from book bans.

By James Folta | October 8, 2024

Some advice from literature for Mayor Adams and his corrupt friends.

Some advice from literature for Mayor Adams and his corrupt friends.

By James Folta | October 3, 2024

I made Nicholas Sparks’ Splenda-packed chicken salad.

I made Nicholas Sparks’ Splenda-packed chicken salad.

By James Folta | September 26, 2024

Earth is about to get a second moon... but what will it mean for the lit world?

Earth is about to get a second moon... but what will it mean for the lit world?

By James Folta | September 23, 2024

Two books and a former president are the winners of this year’s Dayton Literary Peace Prizes.

Two books and a former president are the winners of this year’s Dayton Literary Peace Prizes.

By James Folta | September 19, 2024

Smaller, shorter books aren’t the only way to make publishing more climate friendly.

Smaller, shorter books aren’t the only way to make publishing more climate friendly.

By James Folta | September 18, 2024

Meet the writer who added “lol” to the end of every sentence of <em>In Search of Lost Time.</em>

Meet the writer who added “lol” to the end of every sentence of In Search of Lost Time.

By James Folta | September 17, 2024

50 Facts About <em>The Power Broker</em> to Celebrate Its 50th Anniversary

50 Facts About The Power Broker to Celebrate Its 50th Anniversary

In Which James Folta Refuses to Write to a Listicle

By James Folta | September 16, 2024

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