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The case against criticizing books (specifically mine).

The case against criticizing books (specifically mine).

By Jessie Gaynor | May 31, 2023

A Texas school found the most horrifying way to use public domain Winnie-the-Pooh.

A Texas school found the most horrifying way to use public domain Winnie-the-Pooh.

By Jessie Gaynor | May 30, 2023

Kristen Stewart is playing Susan Sontag in a new biopic.

Kristen Stewart is playing Susan Sontag in a new biopic.

By Jessie Gaynor | February 10, 2023

A few more suggestions of what to say to a friend whose book you haven't read.

A few more suggestions of what to say to a friend whose book you haven't read.

By Jessie Gaynor | February 2, 2023

If you were outbid on Joan Didion's sunglasses, fear not—you can still buy her apartment.

If you were outbid on Joan Didion's sunglasses, fear not—you can still buy her apartment.

By Jessie Gaynor | February 1, 2023

Florida teachers will face felony charges for resisting book bans.

Florida teachers will face felony charges for resisting book bans.

By Jessie Gaynor | January 25, 2023

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An economist predicts that rather than replacing us, ChatGPT will be a "calculator for writing."

By Jessie Gaynor | January 19, 2023

It turns out that people don't want a coloring book based on a novel about domestic abuse.

By Jessie Gaynor | January 12, 2023

Mike Pompeo lands a coveted Mike Pompeo blurb for his forthcoming book.

By Jessie Gaynor | January 10, 2023

Nope, I do not like these AI audiobook narrators one bit.

Nope, I do not like these AI audiobook narrators one bit.

By Jessie Gaynor | January 6, 2023

The story of the husband-murdering author of  “How to Murder Your Husband” is coming to Lifetime.

The story of the husband-murdering author of “How to Murder Your Husband” is coming to Lifetime.

By Jessie Gaynor | January 4, 2023

Trump is publishing a book of some letters famous people sent him.

Trump is publishing a book of some letters famous people sent him.

By Jessie Gaynor | December 13, 2022

Libraries are not interested in hosting readings of Kirk Cameron's

Libraries are not interested in hosting readings of Kirk Cameron's "faith-centered" kids' book.

By Jessie Gaynor | December 8, 2022

Guy who loves book bans is publishing a book.

Guy who loves book bans is publishing a book.

By Jessie Gaynor | November 30, 2022

n+1's Bookmatch has perfect book recommendations for you (and every protagonist in your life).

n+1's Bookmatch has perfect book recommendations for you (and every protagonist in your life).

By Jessie Gaynor | November 28, 2022

Meanwhile, Elon Musk's sister has a romance adaptation and streaming company called Passionflix.

Meanwhile, Elon Musk's sister has a romance adaptation and streaming company called Passionflix.

By Jessie Gaynor | November 21, 2022

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