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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

Here’s the shortlist for the 2022 Booker Prize.

Here’s the shortlist for the 2022 Booker Prize.

By Corinne Segal | September 6, 2022

Here are the winners of the 2022 Hugo Awards.

Here are the winners of the 2022 Hugo Awards.

By Emily Temple | September 5, 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

The judge in two Virginia book-banning cases has dismissed the lawsuits.

The judge in two Virginia book-banning cases has dismissed the lawsuits.

By Corinne Segal | August 31, 2022

Good news for books: <em>The Washington Post’s</em> book section is back!

Good news for books: The Washington Post’s book section is back!

By Emily Firetog | August 26, 2022

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Tess Gunty has won the inaugural Waterstones debut fiction prize.

By Dan Sheehan | August 26, 2022

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

By Jonny Diamond | August 26, 2022

The book-banning lawsuit against Barnes & Noble is moving forward in Virginia.

By Corinne Segal | August 25, 2022

What Working at a Used Bookstore Taught Me About Literary Rejection

What Working at a Used Bookstore Taught Me About Literary Rejection

“Try this. If you don’t like it, I’ve got more.”

By Georgia Lavigne | August 24, 2022

A teacher was removed after sharing this QR code for students to get banned books.

A teacher was removed after sharing this QR code for students to get banned books.

By Corinne Segal | August 23, 2022

A new book will collect Jack Kerouac's writings from when he worked as a fire lookout.

A new book will collect Jack Kerouac's writings from when he worked as a fire lookout.

By Corinne Segal | August 23, 2022

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

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

By Jonny Diamond | August 23, 2022

The PRH Trial Has Revealed a Barely Hidden Scorn for Independent Publishers

The PRH Trial Has Revealed a Barely Hidden Scorn for Independent Publishers

Margot Atwell of Feminist Press on the Importance of Indies

By Margot Atwell | August 18, 2022

Why Publishing Sitcoms Help Me Maintain Hope and Humor for the Future of the Industry

Why Publishing Sitcoms Help Me Maintain Hope and Humor for the Future of the Industry

Emma Kantor on the Screwball Comedies Younger and Love & Anarchy

By Emma Kantor | August 18, 2022

Here are the meanest lines from the <em>Times</em> review of Jared Kushner's book.

Here are the meanest lines from the Times review of Jared Kushner's book.

By Dan Sheehan | August 17, 2022

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