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Here are the 10 books you should read this week.

Here are the 10 books you should read this week.

By Katie Yee | December 3, 2019

Margaret Atwood and her late husband Graeme Gibson reminisce about the intense literary scene of 1970s Toronto.

Margaret Atwood and her late husband Graeme Gibson reminisce about the intense literary scene of 1970s Toronto.

By Jonny Diamond | December 3, 2019

Milan Kundera's Czech citizenship has been restored, and he feels fine about it.

Milan Kundera's Czech citizenship has been restored, and he feels fine about it.

By Corinne Segal | December 3, 2019

This year’s Bad Sex Writing award split between two men and I refuse to make any jokes about it.

This year’s Bad Sex Writing award split between two men and I refuse to make any jokes about it.

By Jonny Diamond | December 3, 2019

The Apostrophe Protection Society is dead, and we killed it.

The Apostrophe Protection Society is dead, and we killed it.

By Jessie Gaynor | December 2, 2019

Two of the people brought in to clean up the Nobel committee’s act have quit in frustration.

Two of the people brought in to clean up the Nobel committee’s act have quit in frustration.

By Jonny Diamond | December 2, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Villa Coco
  • Something We Said: Richard Pryor, a Notorious Word, and Me
  • Contrapposto
  • Earth 7
  • The Traveler: One Man's Quest for Humanity from the South Seas to Revolutionary Paris
  • Flyboy in the Buttermilk: Essays on Contemporary America

Children who own books more likely to be good readers, reveals obvious study.

By Jonny Diamond | December 2, 2019

Michael Eric Dyson on Faith, Blackness, and Jay Z's Appreciation for Language

By But That's Another Story | December 2, 2019

Damp, wrinkly, virile: Here are this year's Bad Sex in Fiction Award nominees.

By Jessie Gaynor | November 27, 2019

Maaza Mengiste on Women Pushing to the Front Lines of Conflict

Maaza Mengiste on Women Pushing to the Front Lines of Conflict

The Shadow King Author
on Reading Women

By Reading Women | November 27, 2019

Literary giant Edna O'Brien has won a £40,000 lifetime achievement award.

Literary giant Edna O'Brien has won a £40,000 lifetime achievement award.

By Emily Temple | November 26, 2019

'Ok boomer' goes from meme to book fodder, and a generation sighs.

'Ok boomer' goes from meme to book fodder, and a generation sighs.

By Corinne Segal | November 26, 2019

Here are the 5 books you should read this week.

Here are the 5 books you should read this week.

By Katie Yee | November 26, 2019

West Virginia prison system seeks to profit from inmates desire to read books.

West Virginia prison system seeks to profit from inmates desire to read books.

By Jonny Diamond | November 26, 2019

Here’s the 100 Best Books of the Year list you should care about.

Here’s the 100 Best Books of the Year list you should care about.

By Jonny Diamond | November 26, 2019

Area library has epic afterhours Nerf gun battle and we are here for it.

Area library has epic afterhours Nerf gun battle and we are here for it.

By Jonny Diamond | November 25, 2019

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