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Greta Gerwig to Direct New Adaptation of THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA

It director Greta Gerwig is set to lead Netflix's THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA adaptation. Here's what we know so far.

The Weirdest Bookish Brand Partnership Yet?

Weird new achievements in brand synergy, a win in the fight against book bans, and more news from the world of books and reading.

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

USA Today, Publishers Weekly, NYT, Amazon, and Indie Bestsellers all have their own bestseller lists. Here are the combined results.

Maryland Passes Freedom to Read Act

The legislation would also protect library workers from retaliation for purchasing, cataloging, and protecting collection materials.

May 2024’s Must-Read New Releases

%%excerpt%% May's most interesting new releases, Independent Bookstore Day round-up, and more bookish news.

How to Fight Book Bans in 2024: Book Censorship News, April 26, 2024

Despite the wealth of resources out there, folks still ask: how do you fight book bans in 2024? That, plus censorship news this week.

The Most Popular Nonfiction Books of 2024 So Far, According to Goodreads

Here are the most popular nonfiction books of 2024 so far, according to Goodreads. Titles span from essay collections to memoir to science.

For the New Yorkers: 2024 Gotham Book Prize Finalists Announced

The finalists for the 2024 Gotham Book Prize — which celebrates books about and set in New York City — have been announced.

The 2024 Women’s Prize Shortlists Are Here

Put some of the best fiction and nonfiction by women published in the last year in English on your TBR if you haven't already.

The Rebecca Caudill Awards Unbanned by Millburn School District in Suburban Chicago

After banning the book awards program from the district last month, the board has brought it back to life after significant pushback.