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January 7, 2013
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Book Riot Does Canada Reads Week 1: INDIAN HORSE by Richard Wagamese

OMG YOU GUYS CANADA READS IS STARTING! ARE YOU PSYCHED? I AM SO PSYCHED!  This is like a Muppet Movie … Read the full post

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January 5, 2013
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Best of Book Riot: How Retro Public TV Made Me a Reader

I’m livid. For my whole life, I’ve thought my reading habit, my PhD in literature, my … Read the full post

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January 3, 2013
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Best of Book Riot: Everything I Need to Know About Teaching Literature I Learned from Winnie the Pooh

To celebrate the end of the year, we’re running some of our favorite posts from the last six … Read the full post

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December 31, 2012
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Best of Book Riot: Ode to Enthusiasm

To celebrate the end of the year, we’re running some of our favorite posts from the last six … Read the full post

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December 30, 2012
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Best of Book Riot: 5 Phenomenal PRIDE & PREJUDICE Adaptations

To celebrate the end of the year, we’re running some of our favorite posts from the last six … Read the full post

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December 21, 2012
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Canada Reads: A Canadian Invasion, Book Riot Style

So Canada Reads (read about it here) is this big national book argument that we have in Canada, where … Read the full post

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December 13, 2012
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Crowdsource My Database: How Do You Organize Your Reading Life?

I have no idea what I read this year. Honestly. No. Earthly. Idea. If I think hard, I can tell you … Read the full post

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December 11, 2012
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Penis-Waving Literature: Rock Out with Your (Literary) Cock Out

A few weeks back, I chatted about Canada by Richard Ford and called it a fine example of penis-waving … Read the full post

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December 7, 2012
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Flowchart Friday! Holiday Shopping: Should You Buy Him / Her a Book?

Holiday shopping is hard.  So many variables, so little time.  As readers, we all like to give and … Read the full post

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December 5, 2012
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Holiday Rereads

It’s coming up to Christmas, and the winter holidays always get me in a space where I’m … Read the full post

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December 4, 2012
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How Retro Public Television Brainwashed Me into Becoming a Reader

I’m livid. For my whole life, I’ve thought my reading habit, my PhD in literature, my … Read the full post

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December 3, 2012
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7 Pictures of Cats and Books

Term is ending. Holidays are coming. Big projects are winding down. Shopping is winding up. Shit is … Read the full post

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November 27, 2012
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Three Awesome Poetry Books You Should Read

We don’t talk about poetry enough!  Not here at Book Riot, not in life, not anywhere. Poetry … Read the full post

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November 11, 2012
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We Are the Dead: Observing Remembrance Day with Two WWI Poets

In Canada and across the Commonwealth today it’s Remembrance Day, and at 11:00 on November 11 … Read the full post

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November 8, 2012
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5 Phenomenal PRIDE AND PREJUDICE Adaptations

Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen’s 1813 novel of manners, morality, and money, is one of my … Read the full post

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October 31, 2012
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Flowchart Feature: Halloween Heroines!

Haven’t had a flowchart in a while, huh? How about this: how would our original four flowchart … Read the full post

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October 23, 2012
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An Open Letter to the Dean of Students, Sweet Valley University

Dear Sir, As a concerned member of the academic community, I’ve been following the exploits … Read the full post

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October 15, 2012
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Canada Reads 2013: Region Fights Region for Literary Supremacy (or Something)

Canadians — rejoice! Our nation’s handsomest book club is back in earnest, and it’s … Read the full post

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October 10, 2012
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Buy, Borrow, Bypass: October 10, 2012

  River Thieves by Michael Crummey: Not a recent release but one I am rereading this week because … Read the full post

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October 8, 2012
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A Birthday Party for R.L. Stine

Did you hear? Did you? Today is R.L. Stine’s birthday! So exciting. Here at Book Riot, we decided … Read the full post