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Here are some pitches for Mr. Beast and James Patterson’s next book.

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Like reading? Reductress Book Club is here to make fun of you.

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On the Best (Worst) Best Man Speech Ever (at My Super Mario-Themed Wedding)

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The five kinds of party girls you find in literature.

The five kinds of party girls you find in literature.

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These are the things that are getting us through this week.

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Vampires, pranks and podcasts: here are some ideas to reboot 2025’s public domain books.

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Remembering Renay: On Growing Up With an Unforgettable Mother

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