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I Just Watched <em>You've Got Mail</em> for the First Time and You Guys, It's Bad

I Just Watched You've Got Mail for the First Time and You Guys, It's Bad

Reader, I Was Not Charmed

By Emily Temple | February 26, 2020

Not a Cult, a new bookstore in Los Angeles, puts authors of color at the forefront.

Not a Cult, a new bookstore in Los Angeles, puts authors of color at the forefront.

By Melissa Ximena Golebiowski | February 21, 2020

Compassion fatigue is taking its toll on librarians.

Compassion fatigue is taking its toll on librarians.

By Julia Hass | February 19, 2020

Inside the ‘Vibrant Intellectual Ecosystem’ of Larry McMurtry's Home Library

Inside the ‘Vibrant Intellectual Ecosystem’ of Larry McMurtry's Home Library

McMurtry on the Few Books He Would Never Give Up

By Nina Freudenberger and Sadie Stein | February 18, 2020

Booksellers! Apply for an International Bookselling Fellowship

Booksellers! Apply for an International Bookselling Fellowship

See the World Through Bookselling Without Borders

By Literary Hub | February 12, 2020

Again, a proposed federal budget would stop funding libraries, and again, it probably won't happen.

Again, a proposed federal budget would stop funding libraries, and again, it probably won't happen.

By Corinne Segal | February 11, 2020

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By Emily Temple | January 29, 2020

What are the 10 best American cities for booklovers?

By Jonny Diamond | January 27, 2020

In 2019, more Americans went to the library than to the movies. Yes, really.

By Dan Sheehan | January 24, 2020

Exclusive: watch the trailer for <em>The Booksellers</em>, a new documentary about rare book dealers.

Exclusive: watch the trailer for The Booksellers, a new documentary about rare book dealers.

By Emily Temple | January 23, 2020

Do you even love books if you haven’t collected all of these independent bookseller cards?

Do you even love books if you haven’t collected all of these independent bookseller cards?

By Jonny Diamond | January 21, 2020

A new Missouri bill proposes jailing librarians who provide children

A new Missouri bill proposes jailing librarians who provide children "age-inappropriate" books.

By Corinne Segal | January 16, 2020

The most borrowed book of all-time at the New York Public Library is about snow.

The most borrowed book of all-time at the New York Public Library is about snow.

By Jonny Diamond | January 13, 2020

The Booksellers’ Year in Reading: Part Three

The Booksellers’ Year in Reading: Part Three

We Asked the Best Readers We Know What Books
Stayed With Them This Year

By Literary Hub | December 30, 2019

The Booksellers’ Year in Reading: <br> Part Two

The Booksellers’ Year in Reading:
Part Two

We Asked the Best Readers We Know What Books
Stayed With Them This Year

By Literary Hub | December 27, 2019

The Booksellers’ Year in Reading: Part 1

The Booksellers’ Year in Reading: Part 1

We Asked the Best Readers We Know What Books
Stayed With Them This Year

By Literary Hub | December 24, 2019

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