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Booksellers at Hong Kong’s book fair are being forced to self-censor their selections.

Booksellers at Hong Kong’s book fair are being forced to self-censor their selections.

By Walker Caplan | July 14, 2021

Alaska’s libraries are facing devastating funding cuts.

Alaska’s libraries are facing devastating funding cuts.

By Walker Caplan | July 13, 2021

A few takeaways from this list of the best-selling books of the year (so far).

A few takeaways from this list of the best-selling books of the year (so far).

By Walker Caplan | July 13, 2021

Powell’s Books is celebrating its 50-year anniversary with a curated collection of 50 books.

Powell’s Books is celebrating its 50-year anniversary with a curated collection of 50 books.

By Walker Caplan | July 12, 2021

Area woman reads over 150 books… a month!?

Area woman reads over 150 books… a month!?

By Jonny Diamond | July 12, 2021

These are the world’s 5 best, most innovative new public libraries.

These are the world’s 5 best, most innovative new public libraries.

By Walker Caplan | July 7, 2021

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No, you can’t “steal” from a Little Free Library.

By Walker Caplan | July 6, 2021

Barack Obama on why libraries are more critical to the American project than ever.

By Walker Caplan | July 2, 2021

How to Plan a Literary Drive-In: Or, the Pandemic’s Safest IRL Book Launch

By Rachelle Toarmino | June 29, 2021

"We basically flipped it." Take a look at the newly redesigned Truman Presidential Library.

By Walker Caplan | June 28, 2021

The Change You Want to See: From Free Meals to Good Books, Doing the Work in Jersey

The Change You Want to See: From Free Meals to Good Books, Doing the Work in Jersey

Ann Kjellberg on the Newly Opened Bookstore Hidden Gems
Literary Emporium

By Ann Kjellberg | June 25, 2021

On the destruction by fire of the greatest library in the world you’ve never heard of.

On the destruction by fire of the greatest library in the world you’ve never heard of.

By Jonny Diamond | June 24, 2021

Is this the best book club ever?

Is this the best book club ever?

By Walker Caplan | June 24, 2021

Amazon is destroying thousands of unsold books.

Amazon is destroying thousands of unsold books.

By Walker Caplan | June 23, 2021

Lessons of a self-published writer: independent bookstores are good, Amazon not so much.

Lessons of a self-published writer: independent bookstores are good, Amazon not so much.

By Jonny Diamond | June 23, 2021

Brontë enthusiasts have banded together to stop Sotheby’s from auctioning off rare manuscripts.

Brontë enthusiasts have banded together to stop Sotheby’s from auctioning off rare manuscripts.

By Walker Caplan | June 22, 2021

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