Grand old American tradition of book-burning alive and well in the Tennessee state legislature.

Grand old American tradition of book-burning alive and well in the Tennessee state legislature.

By Jonny Diamond | April 28, 2022

The Oregon literary community is pissed off about poet Carl Adamshick’s $10,000 fellowship.

The Oregon literary community is pissed off about poet Carl Adamshick’s $10,000 fellowship.

By Jonny Diamond | April 26, 2022

URGENT: R.L. Stine now has custom Kawhi Leonard/Goosebumps sneakers (and you can, too).

URGENT: R.L. Stine now has custom Kawhi Leonard/Goosebumps sneakers (and you can, too).

By Jonny Diamond | April 22, 2022

The latest list of banned books in Florida is just so deeply, tragicomically stupid.

The latest list of banned books in Florida is just so deeply, tragicomically stupid.

By Jonny Diamond | April 21, 2022

Richard Powers, Jean Giono and more get beautiful new covers for the Vintage Earth series.

Richard Powers, Jean Giono and more get beautiful new covers for the Vintage Earth series.

By Jonny Diamond | April 20, 2022

You should definitely check out the <em>LA Times</em> new literary guide to Los Angeles.

You should definitely check out the LA Times new literary guide to Los Angeles.

By Jonny Diamond | April 15, 2022

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New beer label bravely battles book banning (I have a new favorite beer).

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Conservative lawmaker writes children’s book in praise of solidarity and collective action.

By Jonny Diamond | April 11, 2022

Such a great age: Happy birthday to Lit Hub—you’re seven years old!

Such a great age: Happy birthday to Lit Hub—you’re seven years old!

By Jonny Diamond | April 8, 2022

Scottish university cruelly cancels poor, defenseless, under-read Jane Austen. England panics.

Scottish university cruelly cancels poor, defenseless, under-read Jane Austen. England panics.

By Jonny Diamond | April 6, 2022

The novelist who wrote “How to Murder Your Husband” is now on trial for murdering her husband.

The novelist who wrote “How to Murder Your Husband” is now on trial for murdering her husband.

By Jonny Diamond | April 5, 2022

Adele buys a shelf worth of books and everyone freaks out.

Adele buys a shelf worth of books and everyone freaks out.

By Jonny Diamond | April 4, 2022

Oprah Winfrey is PEN/Faulkner’s 2022 “Literary Champion.”

Oprah Winfrey is PEN/Faulkner’s 2022 “Literary Champion.”

By Jonny Diamond | March 30, 2022

Lambda Literary cuts Lauren Hough from award shortlist because of “Twitter disputes.” 

Lambda Literary cuts Lauren Hough from award shortlist because of “Twitter disputes.” 

By Jonny Diamond | March 21, 2022

Actually, here is the dumb book-adjacent discourse to waste your time on today.

Actually, here is the dumb book-adjacent discourse to waste your time on today.

By Jonny Diamond | March 18, 2022

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