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Complete your pandemic aesthetic with this bookcase that converts into a coffin.

Complete your pandemic aesthetic with this bookcase that converts into a coffin.

By Jonny Diamond | August 7, 2020

Is this the first time ever a parent and child are up for the same literary prize?

Is this the first time ever a parent and child are up for the same literary prize?

By Jonny Diamond | August 6, 2020

Is this the greatest TV commercial ever made for a public library?

Is this the greatest TV commercial ever made for a public library?

By Jonny Diamond | August 4, 2020

Seattle’s new hockey team is called the Kraken (which is a literary character?)

Seattle’s new hockey team is called the Kraken (which is a literary character?)

By Jonny Diamond | July 23, 2020

How to write about a 4-year-old poet’s book deal without getting sad.

How to write about a 4-year-old poet’s book deal without getting sad.

By Jonny Diamond | July 22, 2020

Irvine Welsh and Bret Easton Ellis are creating a satirical tv show about a tabloid magazine.

Irvine Welsh and Bret Easton Ellis are creating a satirical tv show about a tabloid magazine.

By Jonny Diamond | July 21, 2020

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  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
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Noted immortal Keanu Reeves to bless our lives with a comic book in October.

By Jonny Diamond | July 20, 2020

The 10 best sentences from Lorrie Moore's ecstatic anti-millennial review of Normal People.

By Jonny Diamond | July 15, 2020

Lisa Lucas is stepping down as executive director of the National Book Foundation.

By Jonny Diamond | July 15, 2020

Is Mira Nair’s BBC adaptation of Vikram Seth’s <em>A Suitable Boy</em> the epic we need right now?

Is Mira Nair’s BBC adaptation of Vikram Seth’s A Suitable Boy the epic we need right now?

By Jonny Diamond | July 13, 2020

Will sports action-adventure-thriller novels become a thing?

Will sports action-adventure-thriller novels become a thing?

By Jonny Diamond | July 10, 2020

JK Rowling deletes praise of Stephen King on Twitter because he supports trans rights.

JK Rowling deletes praise of Stephen King on Twitter because he supports trans rights.

By Jonny Diamond | June 29, 2020

Citing history of homophobia writers call for Lady Emma Nicholson to step down as Booker VP.

Citing history of homophobia writers call for Lady Emma Nicholson to step down as Booker VP.

By Jonny Diamond | June 24, 2020

“The greatest sci-fi work of all time,” <em>Foundation</em>, finally has a YouTube trailer.

“The greatest sci-fi work of all time,” Foundation, finally has a YouTube trailer.

By Jonny Diamond | June 23, 2020

#PublishingPaidMe reveals stark disparities between payment of white writers and writers of color.

#PublishingPaidMe reveals stark disparities between payment of white writers and writers of color.

By Jonny Diamond | June 8, 2020

WATCH: A call for action from Arundhati Roy: “We need a reckoning.”

WATCH: A call for action from Arundhati Roy: “We need a reckoning.”

"We cannot return to this horrifying injustice we call business as usual.”

By Jonny Diamond | June 8, 2020

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