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How Kid Lit Readers Can Help Say No to Kids in Cages

Authors, agents, editors, and readers of kid lit are coming together to raise money to bring families at the border back together.

Poetry Is More Popular Than Ever, New NEA Research Shows

New NEA research shows that poetry readership is the highest on record, with 28 million adults reading. In some demographics, poetry readers have doubled.

Kamila Shamsie’s HOME FIRE Wins the 2018 Women’s Prize for Fiction

British-Pakistani author Kamila Shamsie wins the 2018 Women's Prize for Fiction for her novel Home Fire, a modern retelling of Sophocles' Antigone.

2018 Lambda Literary Award Winners Announced

Check out the winners of the 30th Lambda Literary Awards for LGBTQ writing!

Zack Snyder is Adapting THE FOUNTAINHEAD and We Probably Can’t Stop Him

Zack Snyder is going to make a gritty movie about architects because of course he is.

THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS By Isabel Allende Is Coming To Hulu

Isabel Allende's THE HOUSE OF THE SPIRITS is coming to Hulu. Learn more about the upcoming television series and book adaptation.

THE HATE U GIVE Movie Gets A Release Date

Been waiting patiently for a release date for THE HATE U GIVE? Fans will finally get their movie this October.

American Novelist Philip Roth Dies at 85

Philip Roth, author of American Pastoral, Sabbath's Theater, and more, has died.

Announcing the 2018 Man Booker International Prize Winner

The 2018 Man Booker International Prize Winner is FLIGHTS by Olga Tokarczuk, translated from the Polish by Jennifer Croft. The £50,000 prize, which celebrates the finest works of translated fiction from around the world, has been divided equally between the author and translator.

Read Stephen King’s New Short Story for Free!

Stephen King released a new short story titled "Laurie" yesterday, and made it available for free on his website.