Book recommendations for every kind of summer person.

Book recommendations for every kind of summer person.

By James Folta | June 3, 2024

Why it's so hard to lend a book to a friend, according to the internet.

Why it's so hard to lend a book to a friend, according to the internet.

By James Folta | May 30, 2024

Do you miss childhood summer reading challenges? The National Book Foundation has one for adults.

Do you miss childhood summer reading challenges? The National Book Foundation has one for adults.

By James Folta | May 29, 2024

One great short story to read today: Juan Rulfo's

One great short story to read today: Juan Rulfo's "They Have Given Us The Land"

By James Folta | May 28, 2024

Publishers are already using way too much AI.

Publishers are already using way too much AI.

By James Folta | May 24, 2024

Libraries rule, cops drool: Today's the birthday of both NYC’s libraries and police.

Libraries rule, cops drool: Today's the birthday of both NYC’s libraries and police.

By James Folta | May 23, 2024

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I think about the food in the Redwall books way too often.

By James Folta | May 21, 2024

Can you manage to read at the beach? A summertime choose your own adventure.

By James Folta | May 17, 2024

King Charles' new royal portrait as Romantasy covers.

By James Folta | May 16, 2024

5 great bug books to read while you’re hiding from the cicada explosion.

5 great bug books to read while you’re hiding from the cicada explosion.

By James Folta | May 15, 2024

One great short story to read today: Ursula K. Le Guin's

One great short story to read today: Ursula K. Le Guin's "The Day Before the Revolution"

By James Folta | May 14, 2024

The strange, online lives of

The strange, online lives of "book husbands."

By James Folta | May 13, 2024

Ben Stiller will channel his best Norman Mailer in a new true crime movie.

Ben Stiller will channel his best Norman Mailer in a new true crime movie.

By James Folta | May 10, 2024

I invented the abstract colorful blob book cover.

I invented the abstract colorful blob book cover.

By James Folta | May 8, 2024

What the hell happened at Readers Take Denver, the “Fyre Festival of Books?

What the hell happened at Readers Take Denver, the “Fyre Festival of Books?"

By James Folta | May 6, 2024

Houses from literature that Airbnb could definitely trick us into booking.

Houses from literature that Airbnb could definitely trick us into booking.

By James Folta | May 3, 2024

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