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The Best Books of the Year So Far, According to THE NEW YORK TIMES
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Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more.The NYT Selects the...
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Ryan Coogler is Producing an Animorphs Reboot for Disney+
Ryan Coogler to Produce an Animorphs TV Series RebootJust a few weeks ago, it was announced that Academy Award winner Ryan Coogler is rebooting The X-Files. Now, the news has also been shared that he will be producing a...
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Essay by Caroline Bicks, author of Monsters in the Archives
I’ve been teaching literature for close to 40 years, and I’ve seen a lot of changes over that time. Although I’m not quite old enough to have earned a Purple Ditto-Ink Heart for my service, I am nostalgic for...
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Book review of Monsters in the Archives by Caroline Bicks
Add this one to the coolest-jobs-ever list: In 2017, Shakespeare scholar and author Caroline Bicks was named the University of Maine’s very first Stephen E. King Chair in Literature. Bicks has shared her knowledge of and affinity for the...
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Veronica Roth announces new books set in the world of DIVERGENT. Sort of.
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This weekend at BookCon, Veronica Roth announced two new books set in her Divergent universe, beginning with the publication of The Sixth Faction...
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Book review of Last Night in Brooklyn by Xochitl Gonzalez
Brooklyn was the place to be in the years between 9/11 and the start of the Great Recession. Even as the shady finance bros who would later cause the economy to crash circled like starving hyenas, creativity in music,...
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Oprah’s Latest Book Club Pick
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Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more. Here are the...
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The Biggest Adaptation News Out of CinemaCon
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Hollywood relocated to Las Vegas this week for CinemaCon, the world’s largest annual convention for film industry professionals and media. The event, focused...
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Rhode Island Bill Would Mandate More School Librarians
Welcome to Today in Books, our daily round-up of literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more.Book Industry Coalition Opposes Federal Book Banning EffortNearly 150 book organizations, ranging from publishers to librarians, booksellers to advocacy groups,...
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Older Women Leading Historical Fiction
We Ride Upon Sticks by Quan BarryThe Shining Girls by Lauren BeukesBurn Down Masters House by Clay CaneYour House Will Pay by Steph ChaA Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí ClarkNext Year in Havana by Chanel CleetonThe Water Dancer...
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Austrian goes on trial accused of plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert
Prosecutors say the man, 21-year-old Beran A, received training from members of jihadist group Islamic State on how to...