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Three More Thoughts on Graduation Season: “The Garden of the Forking Paths,” Ann Patchett, and a Little Tolkien
It’s a dangerous thing to pick up a book, to lift the cover, to flip through the front matter, to … Read the full post
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4 Types of Book Titles I’m Totally Over
There’s a select group of book titles types that have been getting on my nerves so much I had … Read the full post
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They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: May 21 and 28, 2013
Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive … Read the full post
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Riot Recommendation: Monsters and Magic
This round of the Riot Recommendation is sponsored by Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo. Surrounded … Read the full post
The Well-Readheads’ Summer Reading Forecast
LH: It’s already the middle of freaking May! *insert something witty about the passage of time here* … Read the full post
Favorite Campus Stories: A Reading List
This round of the Riot Recommendation is sponsored by The Year of the Gadfly by Jennifer Miller. … Read the full post
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Buy, Borrow, Bypass: May 20, 2013
The Engagements by J. Courtney Sullivan (Knopf, on sale date June 11, 2013) This book is an iteration … Read the full post
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Reimagining Folk and Fairy Tales (with Kink, Joy, Nudity)
Reinterpreting myths, fairy tales, and folk tales is way more than a cottage industry—a castle … Read the full post
Dan Brown’s INFERNO by the Numbers
Handsome Symbologist Robert Langdon is at it again! He wakes up with retrograde amnesia in … Read the full post
RSS Sponsor: YEAR OF THE GADFLY
Our full-text RSS feed this week is sponsored by Year of the Gadfly by Jennifer Miller. Click here … Read the full post
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African Literature Revisited
After my post Genre Kryptonite: African Literature, I was floored with feedback and wanted to follow … Read the full post
Inbox/Outbox: May 17, 2013
Look, I know it’s the cool thing to scoff at Dan Brown and lament the fact that the “good” books … Read the full post
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Boy vs. Girl: A QUESTIONABLE SHAPE by Bennett Sims
Welcome to another installment of Boy vs. Girl, in which we (Casey Peterson and Marisa Atkinson) read … Read the full post
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What Next?: Three Books to Read After LOLITA
Lolita is one of the most beautiful books I’ve ever read, and it made the list of Book Riot Readers’ … Read the full post
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Buy, Borrow, Bypass: May 16, 2013 [Angsty Boys Edition]
The World’s Strongest Librarian by Josh Hanagarne Josh Hanagarne is a librarian and a lapsed … Read the full post
START HERE, Vol. 2 Write-In Giveaway Finalist #1
Alice was chosen as a finalist in the START HERE, Vol. 2 Write-In Giveaway, in which we invited the Book … Read the full post
START HERE, Vol. 2 Write-In Giveaway: Finalist #2
Gina was chosen as a finalist in the START HERE, Vol. 2 Write-In Giveaway, in which we invited the Book … Read the full post
START HERE, Vol. 2 Write-In Giveaway: Finalist #3
Ellen was chosen as a finalist in the START HERE, Vol. 2 Write-In Giveaway, in which we invited the Book … Read the full post
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5 Gift Books for New High School Graduates
A fellow teacher once handed me a list titled “Books Every High School Student Should Read.” … Read the full post
They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: May 14, 2013
Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive … Read the full post
