#News

2023 Women’s Prize Shortlist Announced

The 2023 Women’s Prize shortlist has been announced. The list has new authors as well as previously nominated authors. Here are the details.

Barnes & Noble 25% Pre-Order Sale

Barnes & Noble is taking 25% off certain pre-order books, ebooks, and audiobooks. Here's a taste of what's available, plus more information.

Watch the Heartstopper Season 2 Trailer and Start the Countdown!

Heartstopper fans rejoice! The second season premiere date has been announced, and Netflix has also dropped a teaser trailer.

The Bestselling Books of the Week, According to All the Lists

The New York Times, Publishers Weekly, Amazon, and Indie Bestsellers all have their own bestseller lists. Here are the combined results.

Here are the Top 13 Most Banned and Challenged Books of 2022

Book challenge attempts almost doubled in 2022, most targeting books about LGBTQIA+ people or by authors of color.

Independent Bookstore Day 2023 Celebrations Across the Country

Find out what cities across the U.S. are doing to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day 2023 on April 29th and get in on the fun!

Summer Listening Sorted: Don’t Miss Out on These 28 Free Audiobooks from SYNC

SYNC, an annual summer audiobook program for teens, is back to provide 28 free audiobooks from April to August.

So, What Are Agents Seeing in the Era of Book Bans?: Book Censorship News, April 21, 2023

When those who have the power to report or change the tide of censorship don't, how do advocates keep swimming?

TWILIGHT TV Series Announced

A Twilight show is being made! In addition to Stephenie Meyers being involved with the production, here's what else we know so far.

37 States & Millions of Students Impacted by 2022-2023 School Year Book Bans So Far: PEN America’s Latest Report

The latest PEN report on the state of US book banning: more bans, more book ban laws, more proliferation of misinformation.