BookTok is Good, Actually: On the Undersung Joys of a Vast and Multifarious Platform

BookTok is Good, Actually: On the Undersung Joys of a Vast and Multifarious Platform

Leigh Stein Wonders Why More Book People Don’t Embrace the Publishing Juggernaut

By Leigh Stein | February 13, 2023

Percival Everett is rewriting <em>Huckleberry Finn</em> from Jim's perspective.

Percival Everett is rewriting Huckleberry Finn from Jim's perspective.

By Dan Sheehan | February 10, 2023

Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy will be publishing a book about his 50 favorite songs.

Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy will be publishing a book about his 50 favorite songs.

By Jonny Diamond | February 9, 2023

A new £30,000 prize for women seeks to redress the gender gap in nonfiction. 

A new £30,000 prize for women seeks to redress the gender gap in nonfiction. 

By Jonny Diamond | February 8, 2023

Viola Davis attains EGOT status with her audiobook win at last night’s Grammys.

Viola Davis attains EGOT status with her audiobook win at last night’s Grammys.

By Jonny Diamond | February 6, 2023

Laura Warrell on Publishing While Black

Laura Warrell on Publishing While Black

“What’s key is not that authors of color talk about race the ‘right’ way, but simply that we’re here.”

By Laura Warrell | February 6, 2023

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The great Dee Snider of Twisted Sister is writing a novel about toxic masculinity.

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Attention: a new Jesmyn Ward novel is coming this fall.

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Carolina De Robertis has won the 2022 John Dos Passos Prize.

Carolina De Robertis has won the 2022 John Dos Passos Prize.

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When is a ghostwriter too famous to be a ghostwriter?

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