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These were the 11 most challenged books in 2025.

These were the 11 most challenged books in 2025.

By Emily Temple | April 20, 2026

This week’s news in Venn diagrams.

This week’s news in Venn diagrams.

By James Folta | April 17, 2026

It’s Getting Harder to Spot AI in Contemporary Publishing. And That’s Very, Very Bad.

It’s Getting Harder to Spot AI in Contemporary Publishing. And That’s Very, Very Bad.

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By Maris Kreizman | April 16, 2026

Here are the winners of the 2026 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards.

Here are the winners of the 2026 Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards.

By Literary Hub | April 15, 2026

The Center for the Art of Translation is getting a permanent home in San Francisco.

The Center for the Art of Translation is getting a permanent home in San Francisco.

By Brittany Allen | April 15, 2026

Meet this year’s literary Guggenheim fellows.

Meet this year’s literary Guggenheim fellows.

By Brittany Allen | April 14, 2026

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By Jenny Minton Quigley | April 14, 2026

Dissenting opinion: Why Emerald Fennell’s <em>'Wuthering Heights'</em> is good, actually.

Dissenting opinion: Why Emerald Fennell’s 'Wuthering Heights' is good, actually.

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This week’s news in Venn diagrams.

This week’s news in Venn diagrams.

By James Folta | April 10, 2026

Here are the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 honorees.

Here are the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 honorees.

By Literary Hub | April 8, 2026

Today is (the very first) National Black Bookstore day!

Today is (the very first) National Black Bookstore day!

Celebrate with a treat from a Black-owned indie bookstore.

By Brittany Allen | April 7, 2026

This week’s news in Venn diagrams.

This week’s news in Venn diagrams.

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Is JD Vance stealing his book titles from bell hooks?

Is JD Vance stealing his book titles from bell hooks?

By Brittany Allen | April 3, 2026

<em> The Corrections </em> is finally coming to Netflix.

The Corrections is finally coming to Netflix.

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