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Greg Zimmerman
September 29, 2012
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THE BOOK RIOT 50: #17 How to Be a Discerning Reader

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Jeff
September 29, 2012
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THE BOOK RIOT 50: #18 7 Ways to Fake It at Book Club

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Jodi Chromey
September 27, 2012
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THE BOOK RIOT 50: #28 Knock It Off About Not Having Time to Read

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Kit Steinkellner
September 27, 2012
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THE BOOK RIOT 50: #29 You Are Not Fat, Bridget Jones (An Open Letter)

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
September 27, 2012
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THE BOOK RIOT 50: #30 The Misanthrope’s Guide to Reading While Traveling (or How to Be Left Alone)

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Cassandra Neace
September 27, 2012
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THE BOOK RIOT 50: #31 Rue, Race, and THE HUNGER GAMES

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Jeff
September 27, 2012
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THE BOOK RIOT 50: #32 J.K. Rowling, Nobel Laureate

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
September 26, 2012
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THE BOOK RIOT 50: #36 How to Say “I Do” to Shared Bookshelves Without Ruining Your Relationship

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Victor Wishna
September 25, 2012
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THE BOOK RIOT 50: #39 How Many Words Have You Killed Today?

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Amanda Nelson
September 25, 2012
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Man Booker Judge Thinks Bloggers Are Killing Literature (Again!)

In today’s episode of WOE IS THE STATE OF LITERARY CRITICISM, we have Sir Peter Stothard, chair … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
September 24, 2012
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The Book Riot 50: #45 What Does it Mean to Be Well-Read?

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Posted by
Kit Steinkellner
September 21, 2012
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The 5 Best Literary TED Talks

If you go on the TED Talks official website, things get overwhelming pretty quickly. There are 1,338 … Read the full post

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Greg Zimmerman
September 18, 2012
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Handicapping the Nobel Prize in Lit: Philip Roth vs. E.L. James?

Let it not be said that the folks at Ladbrokes don’t have a sense of humor. There, at the end … Read the full post

Posted by
Kim Ukura
September 13, 2012
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Anatomy 101: The Four Parts of a Book Review?

On Tuesday, The Millions posted an interesting essay by Darryl Campbell called “Is This Book Bad, … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
September 11, 2012
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Is Pirating Books Ever OK?

I stumbled upon a blog post this morning that gave me pause (pauses). The author had recently purchased … Read the full post

Posted by
Scott Beauchamp
September 10, 2012
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Your Dream Literary ‘Cover Bands’

The other day I was listening to a cover of the Creedence Clearwater Revival song “Run Through … Read the full post

Posted by
Greg Zimmerman
September 5, 2012
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Literary Pet Peeves Are Counterproductive

My literary pet peeve is readers who have pet peeves. That’s a statement that surely won’t … Read the full post

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Amanda Nelson
September 4, 2012
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Literary Pet Peeves: When Characters Preach

Everyone has literary pet peeves. For some, it’s the precocious child narrator. Some people can’t … Read the full post

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Rebecca Joines Schinsky
August 31, 2012
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There’s Something About Gillian Flynn (or, When There’s More to Genre Than Meets the Eye)

When Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl left me gasping for more earlier this summer, I plowed through … Read the full post

Posted by
Bethanne Patrick
August 30, 2012
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Dear Book Maven: Book-Hating Moppets

  Dear Book Maven: My policy towards children’s gifts has always been bibliocentric. Not … Read the full post