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What’s Suzanne Collins’ New Teen Series Going to be About?

Recently, at this year’s Book Expo America, Suzanne Collins, author of (do I really have to say it?) The Hunger ...

Potential Husbands from YA Fantasy: A Comparison Chart

There’s something special about the men of YA fantasy. They’re charming, well-intentioned, earnest, and usually attractive. They’re also often good ...

Watch the New Trailer for CATCHING FIRE

What say ye, readers? Are the odds ever in the sequel’s favor?

5 Celebrities Who Love Books

James Franco — he of the published volume of short stories and the candidacy for a PhD in comparative lit ...

Famous Professional Athletes Read Books

In May of this year, during the NBA playoffs, Miami Heat star LeBron James created a stir (in a good ...

Flowchart Friday: Fox News Edition

Are you qualified to talk about books for Fox News? I was reading this thoughtful and not at all ideologically-driven ...

Which Classics Should Twilight Fans Read?

Every time a reviewer exclaims that Popular Modern Writer is the new Popular Classic Writer, you can almost feel the ...

Rue, Race, and The Hunger Games

Rue is not white. In the novel The Hunger Games, Katniss describes Rue as “a twelve-year-old girl from District 11. ...

A Dude’s Guide to The Hunger Games

If you’ve been avoiding The Hunger Games novels — because they’re YA, because the protagonist is a teenage girl, because ...

The Hunger Games: Is the Book Better Than the Movie?

You can always spot a bookish person by the speed with which they say, “the book is better” when you ...