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Who’s Tried to Buy Their Way Onto the New York Times Best Seller List?

Which books bought their way onto The New York Times Best Seller list and how did they get away with it?

20 Award-Winning Historical Fiction Books

From the Pulitzer and Booker to the Walter Scott Prize and more, these award-winning historical fiction books are the best in the genre!

“AI Will Never Be Good Enough To Replace Real Authors” is the Wrong Conversation

Whether or not AI will ever be as good as a real person isn't the issue; we should be interrogating the real goal of AI use and its impact.

How Much Does It Cost to Open a Bookstore?

Despite countless economic recessions, bookstores have been stable. Here’s how much it costs to open that dream business.

What is Happening with Books and AI?

Get up to date on what's going on at the intersection of AI and the world of books with this brief primer.

Districts Are Turning to AI to Ban Books: Book Censorship News, August 18, 2023

How an Iowa school district used ChatGPT to ban books. That, plus this week's book censorship news.

Quiz: Can You Match the Horror Novel to Its Opening Lines?

So you call yourself a horror expert. Take this quiz to see how well you can match the opening lines to the horror novel.

The 20 Most Influential Picture Books of All Time

A List of influential picture books that helped define the genre and move it forward, ranging from Peter Rabbit to Dragons Love Tacos.

10 Books You Didn’t Know Were Getting Adapted

Coming soon to a screen near you: these 10 books you probably didn't know were in the process of being adapted!

Jane Bennet is Lovely…and Dangerous

Jane Bennet is a beautiful, kind, and generous person...and also a dangerous one. One reader explains why.