Inside Yu and Me Books, Manhattan's first Asian American woman-owned bookstore/café.

Inside Yu and Me Books, Manhattan's first Asian American woman-owned bookstore/café.

By Katie Yee | December 16, 2021

Brontë fans’ push to save a rare library has worked—with help from Britain’s richest man.

Brontë fans’ push to save a rare library has worked—with help from Britain’s richest man.

By Walker Caplan | December 16, 2021

A Visit to Rüstem’s Bookshop, Cyprus’s Historic Bookstore-Café

A Visit to Rüstem’s Bookshop, Cyprus’s Historic Bookstore-Café

On the History of an Important Cultural Center

By Harrison Blackman | December 16, 2021

Area library receives anonymous confession of theft and $500 in restitution.

Area library receives anonymous confession of theft and $500 in restitution.

By Jonny Diamond | December 15, 2021

PRH and S&S call the lawsuit against them “legally, factually, and economically wrong.”

PRH and S&S call the lawsuit against them “legally, factually, and economically wrong.”

By Walker Caplan | December 14, 2021

The Biggest Literary Stories of the Year: 50 to 31

The Biggest Literary Stories of the Year: 50 to 31

From THE DISCOURSE to the Cursed Marvels of Literary AI

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A novelist is suing Amazon for selling “centuries-old” copies of his book for over $1000.

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Reginald Dwayne Betts is converting Malcolm X's former prison cell into a "Freedom Library."

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TikTok isn’t just for tearjerkers—it's also for obscure 1930s literary puzzles, apparently.

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Emma Straub on Opening Her Bookstore, Books Are Magic

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A public library was denied funding over an LGBTQ+ support group—so patrons took action.

A public library was denied funding over an LGBTQ+ support group—so patrons took action.

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Why the Hell Would You Want to Privatize Libraries?

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Donald Cohen and Allen Mikaelian on the Priceless, Non-Transactional Aspects of Libraries

By Donald Cohen and Allen Mikaelian | November 22, 2021

Persephone Books: Finding Space for Women Writers For Two Decades

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On the UK-Based Publishing House-Turned-Bookshop

By Christina Obolenskaya | November 22, 2021

On the influential librarian who hated <em>Goodnight Moon</em>.

On the influential librarian who hated Goodnight Moon.

By Walker Caplan | November 19, 2021

When the Heart of a Beach Town Is an Indie Bookstore

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Ethan Joella on Growing Up with Browseabout Books

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