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Sarah Rettger
May 14, 2013
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All Hail the Epistolary Novel

I hereby declare, with all the authority I can muster — don’t laugh; it’s better … Read the full post

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Johann Thorsson
May 14, 2013
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5 Books with Awful Original Titles

The great Sol Stein has this to say about titles in his excellent Stein on Writing: Venture into any … Read the full post

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Cassandra Neace
May 13, 2013
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Funny Family Memoirs: A Reading List

This round of Riot Recommendation is sponsored by Biographile. Love true stories about fascinating … Read the full post

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Cassandra Neace
May 11, 2013
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The Week’s Most Popular Posts: May 4-10, 2013

The most popular posts from the week that was… -from Bluths in the Jazz Age: Another Great Gatsby-Arrested … Read the full post

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Cassandra Neace
May 10, 2013
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The 10 Gatsby Features You Should Actually Read

The Internet has been all abuzz with The Great Gatsby this week. It’s amazing what a big budget … Read the full post

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Community
May 9, 2013
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7 Great Articles That Became Books

This is a guest post from Dan Toller. Dan runs The Electric Typewriter, a collection of the best articles … Read the full post

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Rachel
May 9, 2013
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Literary TED Talks Are the Best TED Talks

Way back in September, my fellow Rioter Kit posted about the 5 best literary TED Talks and recently … Read the full post

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Cassandra Neace
May 7, 2013
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They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: May 7, 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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Jeanette
May 7, 2013
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Fictional Mothers Whose Parenting Books Would Rock

As soon as a woman gets pregnant, she is immediately inundated with about a thousand conflicting pieces … Read the full post

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Josh Corman
May 6, 2013
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10 Great Commencement Speeches by Writers

It’s graduation time again, people! The smell of potential energy is in the air and speakers … Read the full post

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Kit Steinkellner
May 6, 2013
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3 YA Sub-Genres That Should Exist

I would not battle for the crown of Queen of the YA Readers, there’s no way I’m winning … Read the full post

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Cassandra Neace
May 4, 2013
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The Week’s Most Popular Posts: April 27-May 3, 2013

A look at the most popular posts from the week that was… F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great … Read the full post

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Elizabeth Bastos
May 3, 2013
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Triple Crown Reading: Books About Horses

It was my grandmother who got me in to horse racing. We used to sit together as the horses paraded … Read the full post

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
May 3, 2013
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The List List #55

at Terrible Minds, 25 Humpalicious Steps for Writing Your First Sex Scene at Biographile, Biographies … Read the full post

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Greg Zimmerman
May 2, 2013
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Your Guide to Summer Movies Based on Books

Hey, did you hear? The Great Gatsby is going to be a movie! I kid — I’m sure you’ve … Read the full post

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
May 2, 2013
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Mother’s Day Gift Books That Don’t Suck

Let’s be real. Your mom doesn’t need another pocket-sized book with photos of baby animals … Read the full post

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Cassandra Neace
April 30, 2013
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They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: April 30, 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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Nicole Perrin
April 29, 2013
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Kickstart Your Reading Life with the Crowd

Kickstarter helped Book Riot raise enough money to produce Start Here: Read Your Way Into 25 Amazing … Read the full post

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Tasha Brandstatter
April 29, 2013
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Is THE GREAT GATSBY Soundtrack Going to be the Greatest Since ROMEO + JULIET?

When I first heard that Jay-Z was scoring and producing the soundtrack for The Great Gatsby back in … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
April 29, 2013
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Mother’s Day Cards for Readers

Mother’s Day is just around the corner in the U.S. Here are a handful of fancy-pants cards for … Read the full post