#News

The Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 (So Far)

Here are 51 of the best nonfiction books out in the first few months of the year, according to Goodreads users.

Sexual Assault Awareness Month & Book Banning: Book Censorship News, April 5, 2024

We know LGBTQ+ books and books by/about people of color are banned. A full 25% of banned books also explore sexual violence.

The Best Books of 2024…So Far

%%excerpt%% Checking in on the best books of the year one quarter in, horror sales soaring, and more book news of the day.

Surprise 4th Book in Jeff VanderMeer’s Hit Southern Reach Series Coming Out This Year

A surprise fourth book in Jeff VanderMeer's hit Southern Reach series has been announced for release this year.

The 2024 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction Winner Has Been Announced

The winner of the 2024 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction — the most prestigious peer-chosen literary award — has been announced.

Watch the Trailer for TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN, Based on the John Green Novel

John Green's 2017 YA novel Turtles All the Way Down has been adapted into a movie streaming on Max May 2nd. Watch the new trailer here.

Windham-Campbell Prizes Award 8 Writers $175,000 Each

This year's Windham-Campbell prizes, which grant $175,000 to each of their winners, were announced this week. Here are the recipients.

5 Books Trending On Amazon Today (and Why)

Here are the books climbing the ranks on Amazon today, from pickleball strategy to litfic — and why they're trending at this moment.

Louisiana HB 777 Would Criminalize Librarians and Libraries Who Join the American Library Association

Louisiana Library workers or libraries who seek membership in the largest professional organization would be criminalized for doing so.

Ebook, Digital Audiobook Use Up 286% in K-12 Schools Since 2019; 20% since 2022

New research on digital audiobook and ebook use by K-12 students sheds light on popular genres, times of high usage, and more.