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Are bookstores essential businesses? In France, they’re making the case.

Are bookstores essential businesses? In France, they’re making the case.

By Jonny Diamond | October 29, 2020

Independent bookstores need a second wave of your support NOW.

Independent bookstores need a second wave of your support NOW.

By Jonny Diamond | October 28, 2020

Starting today, you can receive personalized book bundles from the New York Public Library.

Starting today, you can receive personalized book bundles from the New York Public Library.

By Rasheeda Saka | October 26, 2020

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Oct. 26th to Nov. 1st

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Oct. 26th to Nov. 1st

Featuring Saidiya Hartman, Bernardine Evaristo, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, and More

By Kiki Nicole | October 26, 2020

What Are the Responsibilities of a Literary Institution?

What Are the Responsibilities of a Literary Institution?

Dujie Tahat on the Much-Needed Structural Changes of
Seattle's Literary Scene

By Dujie Tahat | October 23, 2020

A bookstore that dwells in darkness, literally.

A bookstore that dwells in darkness, literally.

By Jonny Diamond | October 19, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • The Pelican Child: Stories
  • Languages of Home: Essays on Writing, Hoop, and American Lives 1975-2025
  • On the Calculation of Volume (Book III)
  • The Ferryman and His Wife
  • Empire of Orgasm: Sex, Power, and the Downfall of a Wellness Cult
  • Mexico: A 500-Year History

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Oct. 19th to 25th

By Kiki Nicole | October 19, 2020

What I Learned From Interviewing Indie Booksellers In Every State

By Stephanie Kent and Logan Smalley | October 16, 2020

What Happens When Literary Events Move Online?

By Anna Leahy, Sam Risak, and Tryphena Yeboah | October 15, 2020

Good news break: a new journal, <em>Air/Light</em>, has launched.

Good news break: a new journal, Air/Light, has launched.

By Rasheeda Saka | October 5, 2020

Your Weekend in Virtual Book Events, Oct. 2nd-4th

Your Weekend in Virtual Book Events, Oct. 2nd-4th

Featuring Joy Harjo, Tayari Jones, Michelle Tong, and More

By Kiki Nicole | October 2, 2020

What to Watch at the Brooklyn Book Festival

What to Watch at the Brooklyn Book Festival

Featuring Colson Whitehead, Brit Bennett, Sigrid Nunez, and More

By Literary Hub | October 2, 2020

The greatest job in the literary world is accepting applications again.

The greatest job in the literary world is accepting applications again.

By Dan Sheehan | September 24, 2020

Would you find this bookstore beautiful or terrifying? Or both.

Would you find this bookstore beautiful or terrifying? Or both.

By Jonny Diamond | September 23, 2020

Good news Fridays: Area woman drives awesome book bus for the love of it.

Good news Fridays: Area woman drives awesome book bus for the love of it.

By Jonny Diamond | September 4, 2020

Check out this gorgeous illustrated map of Black-owned bookshops across the country.

Check out this gorgeous illustrated map of Black-owned bookshops across the country.

By Corinne Segal | August 28, 2020

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