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Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

Here are the best reviewed books of the week.

By Book Marks | January 22, 2021

Indie bookstore to open a block away from recently shuttered Barnes & Noble.

Indie bookstore to open a block away from recently shuttered Barnes & Noble.

By Jonny Diamond | January 22, 2021

Ursula K. Le Guin stamps are coming to a post office near you.

Ursula K. Le Guin stamps are coming to a post office near you.

By Katie Yee | January 21, 2021

The New Yorker Union is stopping all work for twenty-four hours.

The New Yorker Union is stopping all work for twenty-four hours.

By Emily Temple | January 21, 2021

The Hungarian government has ordered a publisher to put a disclaimer on inclusive children's books.

The Hungarian government has ordered a publisher to put a disclaimer on inclusive children's books.

By Dan Sheehan | January 20, 2021

Morgan Entrekin on the Hope of a Post-COVID Publishing Landscape

Morgan Entrekin on the Hope of a Post-COVID Publishing Landscape

In Conversation with Walter Mosley on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | January 20, 2021

Best Reviewed
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  • Whidbey
  • A Scandal in Königsberg
  • The Quantity Theory of Morality
  • Partially Devoured: How Night of the Living Dead Saved My Life and Changed the World

Here are the guest editors for the Best American Series 2021.

By Literary Hub | January 19, 2021

Poets take note: there is now a Maya Angelou Barbie.

By Jonny Diamond | January 19, 2021

14 new books to fuel your reading resolutions.

By Katie Yee | January 19, 2021

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Jan. 18th to Jan. 24th

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Jan. 18th to Jan. 24th

Featuring Matthew Salesses, Nadia Owusu, Kevin Barry, and More

By Kiki Nicole | January 19, 2021

Tessa Thompson's brand new production company is adapting two great books by Black women for HBO.

Tessa Thompson's brand new production company is adapting two great books by Black women for HBO.

By Rasheeda Saka | January 15, 2021

Could Noah Baumbach's adaptation of <em>White Noise</em> actually be good?

Could Noah Baumbach's adaptation of White Noise actually be good?

By Emily Temple | January 14, 2021

Today, Tsitsi Dangarembga was awarded the 2021 PEN Award for Freedom of Expression.

Today, Tsitsi Dangarembga was awarded the 2021 PEN Award for Freedom of Expression.

By Rasheeda Saka | January 13, 2021

Scotland, which is better than England, deems books an essential good.

Scotland, which is better than England, deems books an essential good.

By Jonny Diamond | January 13, 2021

Yusuf/Cat Stevens is turning his song “Peace Train” into a children’s book.

Yusuf/Cat Stevens is turning his song “Peace Train” into a children’s book.

By Walker Caplan | January 13, 2021

After protest Powell’s won’t shelve right wing performance artist Andy Ngo’s conspiracy fanfic.

After protest Powell’s won’t shelve right wing performance artist Andy Ngo’s conspiracy fanfic.

By Jonny Diamond | January 12, 2021

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