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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
May 17, 2013
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Vote Now: Guarantee an Author’s Inclusion in START HERE, Vol. 2

Our START HERE book project grew out of the recognition that every reader has one author–and … Read the full post

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Derek Attig
May 16, 2013
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“What’s a Library?” : Patrons Share How Libraries Changed Their Lives

It’s been a wild few days in the librariosphere. (What? That’s what I’ve decided … Read the full post

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
May 15, 2013
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The Trailer for James Franco’s AS I LAY DYING Movie Adaptation

Look, y’all, I know I’m supposed to roll my eyes at all things James Franco, but this … Read the full post

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
May 9, 2013
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Veronica Roth Reveals Cover to ALLEGIANT

This morning on the Today Show, Veronica Roth revealed the cover to Allegiant, the third book in her … Read the full post

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
May 7, 2013
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Why Should Readers Crowdfund a Bookstore?

Last week, the folks who own Brooklyn’s BookCourt bookstore launched an Indiegogo campaign … Read the full post

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Derek Attig
May 6, 2013
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The Smallest Book in the World (and Other Really Little Books)

It’s been quite a few weeks for little books. First, a collection of thousands of wee readable … Read the full post

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Derek Attig
May 3, 2013
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By the Numbers: Parents, Children, and Libraries

On May 1, the Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project released a new report … Read the full post

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Rachel Smalter Hall
April 26, 2013
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If You Didn’t Buy It From Amazon It Doesn’t Count as Reading, Says Amazon

For the third year in a row, Amazon just issued a press release naming the Most Well-Read Cities in … Read the full post

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
April 25, 2013
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START HERE, Vol. 2 (A Book Riot Kickstarter Project)

Already know and love our Start Here series? Head on over to back the Kickstarter for START HERE, … Read the full post

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Jill Guccini
April 25, 2013
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The Most Challenged Books of 2012

It’s rare these days that a book is legit banned, but man, do we still love to at least challenge … Read the full post

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Cassandra Neace
April 24, 2013
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The Joy of Giving: World Book Night 2013

Yesterday was World Book Night, an event in which volunteers from around the country went out into … Read the full post

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Jeff
April 22, 2013
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Was the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Rigged?

Last week, Adam Johnson won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for fiction, much to the relief of many who follow … Read the full post

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Jeff
April 22, 2013
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MADDADDAM by Margaret Atwood: Cover Reveal

Mark your calendars speculative fiction nerds, because the final installment in Margaret Atwood epic … Read the full post

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Eric Smith
April 18, 2013
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Four YA Authors Hit the Road on the “Young Authors Give Back Tour” This Summer

This summer, four YA authors are traveling the nation on a mission to inspire young writers. Erin … Read the full post

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Jeff
April 15, 2013
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2013 Pulitzers Announcement Live-Chat

This live-blog event is sponsored by Talulla Rising by Glen Duncan.  

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
April 15, 2013
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Watch the New Trailer for CATCHING FIRE

What say ye, readers? Are the odds ever in the sequel’s favor?

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Rachel
April 15, 2013
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Matilda On Broadway and Other Children’s Books That Should Be Musicals

Last Thursday, Roald Dahl’s classic children’s novel Matilda officially opened its run … Read the full post

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
April 9, 2013
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Dig Into Delicious Fun at FOOD RIOT!

We’ve been dropping hints here and there for a while, and the big day has finally arrived–our … Read the full post

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Kim Ukura
April 8, 2013
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Roger Ebert’s Best Reviews of Movies Based on Books

When I heard last week that Roger Ebert passed away after his long battle with cancer, I thought of … Read the full post

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Wallace Yovetich
April 8, 2013
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A Tale of Two $3 Million Book Deals: Lena Dunham and Malala Yousafzai

Recently, it was announced that Malala Yousafzai (the 15 year old Pakistani teen who was shot by the … Read the full post