#breaking in books

Malcolm X’s Prison Cell Is Transformed Into a Freedom Library

This is the first of 1,000 of Reginald Dwayne Betts's planned Freedom Libraries to be installed in prisons across the U.S.

Trailer Released for HARRIET THE SPY TV Show

A "first look" at the new animated Harriet the Spy TV show has just gone up on YouTube, and it promises to be a "Valentine" to the book.

Barnes & Noble Offers 25% Off Pre-Orders

Barnes & Noble is currently offering 25% off pre-order books for a limited time. Find the code and details here.

Twitter Confirmed it Authorized Fake Cormac McCarthy Account

Twitter admitted to authorizing a fake, parody account for THE ROAD author Cormac McCarthy, granting it the blue check mark.

Mercedes Lackey’s Valdemar Fantasy Books To Be Adapted for TV

The creator of EastSiders and the author of Charlotte Holmes are adapting the Last Herald-Mage trilogy in the Valdemar universe to start.

No More New Episodes of Arthur

Children's animated series Arthur will conclude with the 25th season, but episodes will continue to be available on PBS Kids.

Rare Tablet Bearing Ancient Epic Poem Forfeited to U.S.

The tablet bearing a portion of the Epic of Gilgamesh, seized from the Museum of the Bible, has been forfeited to the United States.

2021 World Fantasy Awards Finalists Announced

The finalists for the World Fantasy Awards have been announced. Check out the finalists for the novel and novella categories.

Reese’s Book Club’s Latest Pick

Check out the latest pick from Reese's Book Club--a YA historical fiction set in the New South--and #ReadWithReese this summer.

Vote for the Tonight Show’s Annual Summer Reads Book Club Selection

Cast your vote for one of the six books on the list to become the next #FallonSummerReads book club selection. Votes are due July 18th!