The 50 Biggest Literary Stories of 2024

The 50 Biggest Literary Stories of 2024

Including Alice Munro, Keanu Reeves, and Nicholas Sparks's Chicken Salad

By Literary Hub | December 24, 2024

According to library checkouts, New Yorkers read a lot of Gabrielle Zevin this year.

According to library checkouts, New Yorkers read a lot of Gabrielle Zevin this year.

By James Folta | December 18, 2024

Move over, Alexandria: A new exhibit features lost, imagined, and totally fake books.

Move over, Alexandria: A new exhibit features lost, imagined, and totally fake books.

By Brittany Allen | December 16, 2024

New Jersey fights back in the face of national book-banning.

New Jersey fights back in the face of national book-banning.

By Jonny Diamond | December 12, 2024

Joseph Earl Thomas wins The Center for Fiction’s 2024 First Novel Prize.

Joseph Earl Thomas wins The Center for Fiction’s 2024 First Novel Prize.

By James Folta | December 11, 2024

Don’t cross the Strand Workers Union picket line!

Don’t cross the Strand Workers Union picket line!

By James Folta | December 9, 2024

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A Refuge for the Soul: How to Build a Library, According to Montaigne

By Andrew Hui | December 5, 2024

Spending Thanksgiving Eve at a bookstore is what the Founders intended.

By James Folta | November 27, 2024

On Small Business Saturday, Consider the Small Press

By Casie Dodd | November 26, 2024

The 2024 Cercador Prize goes to <em>The Book of All Loves</em>.

The 2024 Cercador Prize goes to The Book of All Loves.

By Drew Broussard | November 18, 2024

Want to know how libraries fared on the ballot? This cool non-profit made a chart.

Want to know how libraries fared on the ballot? This cool non-profit made a chart.

By Brittany Allen | November 13, 2024

Here are Libro’s bestselling audiobooks of 2024.

Here are Libro’s bestselling audiobooks of 2024.

By Brittany Allen | November 13, 2024

How a Novel by Mildred D. Taylor Helped Glory Edim Understand Being Black in the South

How a Novel by Mildred D. Taylor Helped Glory Edim Understand Being Black in the South

The Author of “Gather Me” Reflects on Navigating Her Nigerian and American Identities

By Glory Edim | November 6, 2024

Brittany Rogers on How Libraries Helped Her Feel Safe and Embrace Her Queerness

Brittany Rogers on How Libraries Helped Her Feel Safe and Embrace Her Queerness

The Author of “Good Dress” Explores Libraries as Spaces for Self-Growth for Her and the Next Generation

By Brittany Rogers | October 16, 2024

Threatened with eviction, a Brooklyn comic shop raised almost $90K to stay open.

Threatened with eviction, a Brooklyn comic shop raised almost $90K to stay open.

By James Folta | October 9, 2024

Five cultural hubs to follow for Hurricane Helene updates.

Five cultural hubs to follow for Hurricane Helene updates.

By Brittany Allen | September 30, 2024

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