Hong Kong activists convicted for writing “seditious” children’s books.

Hong Kong activists convicted for writing “seditious” children’s books.

By Jonny Diamond | September 7, 2022

Is climate-change making it too hot for many of the nation’s libraries?

Is climate-change making it too hot for many of the nation’s libraries?

By Jonny Diamond | September 6, 2022

Area man named Bob Jablonski returns library book called <em>Hitler</em> 77 years overdue.

Area man named Bob Jablonski returns library book called Hitler 77 years overdue.

By Jonny Diamond | September 2, 2022

Who is the real “Queen of Crime”? Agatha Christie’s estate sends a stern letter to Val McDermid.

Who is the real “Queen of Crime”? Agatha Christie’s estate sends a stern letter to Val McDermid.

By Jonny Diamond | August 31, 2022

They’re shooting books now: censorship-loving, book-banning vigilantes stoop to a new low.

They’re shooting books now: censorship-loving, book-banning vigilantes stoop to a new low.

By Jonny Diamond | August 30, 2022

Here’s another incredibly strange dream-like Chinese bookstore.

Here’s another incredibly strange dream-like Chinese bookstore.

By Jonny Diamond | August 29, 2022

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Here are the songs Bob Dylan is writing about in his forthcoming book on “modern song.”

By Jonny Diamond | August 26, 2022

A Texas woman went to the cops about an actual library book.

By Jonny Diamond | August 24, 2022

Look at these beautiful book sculptures adorned in fungi and coral.

By Jonny Diamond | August 23, 2022

Abusive soccer star Ryan Giggs is also responsible for the worst “love” poem ever written.

Abusive soccer star Ryan Giggs is also responsible for the worst “love” poem ever written.

By Jonny Diamond | August 19, 2022

A young Russian soldier has written a scathing account of Putin’s inept war.

A young Russian soldier has written a scathing account of Putin’s inept war.

By Jonny Diamond | August 18, 2022

Chlöe Sevigny and Naomi Watts to star in <em>Feud</em> as “Capote’s women.”

Chlöe Sevigny and Naomi Watts to star in Feud as “Capote’s women.”

By Jonny Diamond | August 17, 2022

Famous writers will “Stand with Salman Rushdie” on the steps of the NYPL this Friday.

Famous writers will “Stand with Salman Rushdie” on the steps of the NYPL this Friday.

By Jonny Diamond | August 17, 2022

According to the Associated Press, Salman Rushdie has been stabbed at an upstate New York event.

According to the Associated Press, Salman Rushdie has been stabbed at an upstate New York event.

By Jonny Diamond | August 12, 2022

The 13 weirdest things Ottessa Moshfegh is currently selling online.

The 13 weirdest things Ottessa Moshfegh is currently selling online.

By Jonny Diamond | August 11, 2022

I want to hate this new classic lit reading app but… I do not.

I want to hate this new classic lit reading app but… I do not.

By Jonny Diamond | August 10, 2022

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