• Book News

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    400-year-old book sells for $3.1 million, PRH contemplates new business model.

    By Jonny Diamond  September 3, 2020
    On Race

    The city depicted in To Kill a Mockingbird just elected its first Black mayor.

    By Aaron Robertson  September 2, 2020
    The Hub

    Lars Horn has won the Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize.

    By Katie Yee  September 2, 2020
    The Hub

    COVER REVEAL: Ethel Rohan’s In the Event of Contact

    By Jonny Diamond  August 31, 2020
    The Hub

    This Saturday is Independent Bookstore Day: no better time to stock up on books.

    By Emily Temple  August 28, 2020
    The Hub

    After a vote, Carlin Romano will remain on the NBCC board.

    By Emily Temple  August 26, 2020
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    The Discomfort of Evening has won the International Booker Prize.

    By Katie Yee  August 26, 2020
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    Heads up: The American Masters documentary of Ursula K. Le Guin is streaming for free.

    By Jessie Gaynor  August 26, 2020
    The Hub

    Happy pub day to the first mainstream children’s book featuring a Sikh character.

    By Corinne Segal  August 25, 2020
    The Hub

    Do we really need another book about Henry David Thoreau?

    By Jonny Diamond  August 25, 2020
    The Hub

    Vanity Fair’s new masthead includes Jesmyn Ward, Ta-Nehisi Coates, and Kiese Laymon.

    By Aaron Robertson  August 24, 2020
    The Hub

    Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

    By Book Marks  August 21, 2020
    Awards

    Four decades after her father, Lucy Ellmann has won the £10,000 James Tait Black prize.

    By Aaron Robertson  August 21, 2020
    Research

    A new fellowship will fund a year-long study of Octavia Butler’s work.

    By Aaron Robertson  August 20, 2020
    The Hub

    Jake Gyllenhaal will star in an adaptation of writer/editor/Solo cup urinator Dan Mallory’s story.

    By Jessie Gaynor  August 20, 2020
    The Hub

    What does it mean that Spotify is moving into audiobooks?

    By Jonny Diamond  August 20, 2020
    The Hub

    Rachel Bloom, creator of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, is publishing a book.

    By Katie Yee  August 20, 2020
    The Hub

    What’s the deal with this celebrity book club company?

    By Jessie Gaynor  August 19, 2020
    The Hub

    Bookseller, writer, and publisher organizations want congress to go after Amazon.

    By Jonny Diamond  August 18, 2020
    The Hub

    Andrew Cuomo is writing a book about his pandemic leadership, because he’s not busy right now.

    By Emily Temple  August 18, 2020
    The Hub

    Who are America’s most talented but under-appreciated writers?

    By Katie Yee  August 14, 2020
    The Hub

    Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

    By Book Marks  August 14, 2020
    The Hub

    The #ReclaimHerName initiative ignores the authorial choices of the writers it represents.

    By Olivia Rutigliano  August 13, 2020
    The Hub

    Bob Woodward’s new book, Rage, will have “explosive” new material about the president.

    By Corinne Segal  August 13, 2020
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    Bette Midler and Michiko Kakutani are teaming up for a children’s book about the hot duck.

    By Jessie Gaynor  August 13, 2020
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