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Jeff O'Neal

Jeff O'Neal is the executive editor of Book Riot and Panels. He also co-hosts The Book Riot Podcast. Follow him on Twitter: @thejeffoneal.

Riot Recommendation: Like Dan Brown, but….

In Riot Recommendation, we take a request for a recommendation and turn it over to the Book Riot community to help ...

Novel Pictograms: The Answers

Yesterday, I challenged you to figure out pictograms of the titles of famous novels. From the feedback I got, most ...

Literary is as Literary Does

Disillusionment is a necessary, if underappreciated, part of education. What we think we know is stripped away, what we don’t ...

2012 Tournament of Books: Final Forecast

You can have your Pulitzers. You can debate your National Book Awards and your Orange Prizes. You can argue over ...

Sunday Diversion: Literary Term Word Search

Last week, a classic novel jumble. This week, a word search of literary terms.

Featured Book Trailer: TAFT 2012 by Jason Heller

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wx_V-yEwaow[/youtube]

Friday Forum: What is Your “Laying in the Gutter Dying” Book?

In an early scene in Walk the Line, the still undiscovered Johnny Cash wrangles an audience with an influential record ...

What’s Your Reading Profile?

It’s that time when folks start to list, chart, graph, rank, and otherwise organize the books they’ve read this year. ...

Sunday Diversion: Classic Novel Jumble

First it was a crossword, then character anagrams, and now it’s time for this week’s Sunday Diversion: a classic novel ...

Featured Book Trailer: HAIKU FOR THE SINGLE GIRL

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