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Because it's Friday and we're owed an ounce of joy--adaptation news for THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2, Dua Lipa's book
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This Black Literary and Cultural Institution Turns 100
Celebrating 100 years of a historic Black literary space, ANIMAL FARM gets a star-studded animated adaptation, and more...
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Lawsuit Returns Banned Books to This School District’s Shelves
A settlement returns banned books to a school district's shelves, PW's big summer reading list, a rosy look at BookTok,
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This Reese’s Book Club Book is a Train Wreck
This bestseller could have faded into obscurity, but it collected accolades with an entertaining story and sharp social commentary...
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A Megalist of New LGBTQ+ Books
A megalist of LGBTQ+ books released from January through early June, our new spelling bee champion, a HAMILTON reunion, and
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A Literary Giant and Activist is Gone
A literary giant of African literature has died, AI is bringing the Blue Book back, an all-trans and nonbinary TWELFTH
S. Zainab Williams
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A Best Books of the Year So Far List is Out!
Esquire's Best Books of the Year So Far, the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction was announced, Salman Rushdie's attacker sentenced, and
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The Biggest Bookish News of the Week
The books that won 2025 Pulitzers, the Trump Admin fires the first African American Librarian of Congress, and more...
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All the News We Covered This Week
The books that won Pulitzers, the Locus Awards finalists, the latest in book censorship news, the most popular books out
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“Amazon doesn’t help independent bookstores. Period.”
Amazon's lackluster response to scheduling its book sale around Independent Bookstore Day, Broadway is making big bucks, and more...
