The Conveniences I Used to Write a Book About Inconvenience (Definitely Not AI)

The Conveniences I Used to Write a Book About Inconvenience (Definitely Not AI)

Gabe Bullard on Avoiding AI, Enshittification, and How Convenience Culture Makes a Lot of Things Worse

By Gabe Bullard | September 15, 2026

Are library e-books really hurting book sales?

Are library e-books really hurting book sales?

A new study shows a correlation between digital check-outs and declining profits.

By Brittany Allen | September 14, 2026

Could this James Baldwin typewriter be an okay use of AI?

Could this James Baldwin typewriter be an okay use of AI?

By James Folta | September 14, 2026

121 years ago, Russian printers went on strike over commas.

121 years ago, Russian printers went on strike over commas.

By James Folta | September 10, 2026

On the strange, literary video games of Inpatient Press.

On the strange, literary video games of Inpatient Press.

By James Folta | September 9, 2026

Here’s what’s making us happy <em>this</em> week.

Here’s what’s making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | September 4, 2026

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10 Literary Science Fiction and Fantasy Novels That Offer Hope for the Future

By Chloe Benjamin | September 4, 2026

A new font promises to hide your text from AI.

By James Folta | September 3, 2026

The Latest Literary Scam: Emailing the Long-Dead Legends of 20th-Century Literature

By Adam Hochschild | September 3, 2026

Helen Mirren is playing Patricia Highsmith?! Watch the trailer for <em> A Talent for Murder. </em>

Helen Mirren is playing Patricia Highsmith?! Watch the trailer for A Talent for Murder.

By Brittany Allen | August 28, 2026

Data Centers: The Latest Thing to Destroy Beautiful West Virginia

Data Centers: The Latest Thing to Destroy Beautiful West Virginia

Matthew Neill Null on the Silicon Valley Greed Leaching Into Canaan Valley

By Matthew Neill Null | August 25, 2026

How Technology-Assisted Surveillance Promotes Racial Bias in Policing

How Technology-Assisted Surveillance Promotes Racial Bias in Policing

R. Joshua Scannell on the Intersection Between the Carceral State and Big Tech

By R. Joshua Scannell | August 24, 2026

Here’s what’s making us happy <em>this</em> week.

Here’s what’s making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | August 21, 2026

In Praise of “Wordy, Old Prose.” (Or, F*ck Your AI Reading Buddy)

In Praise of “Wordy, Old Prose.” (Or, F*ck Your AI Reading Buddy)

Maris Kreizman on the Need For Literary Friction

By Maris Kreizman | August 20, 2026

Did Smartphones Really Kill Reading?

Did Smartphones Really Kill Reading?

Joel Halldorf Argues that Reading Was in Decline Well Before the Smartphone—But There’s Still a Way to Fix That

By Joel Halldorf | August 19, 2026

Now Amazon is destroying rare books to train its AI.

Now Amazon is destroying rare books to train its AI.

By Brittany Allen | August 17, 2026

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