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Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Teens Find Love in Rachael Allen's The Summer of Impossibilities By Eric Smith August 5, 2019 | 12:24pm
Ocean Vuong's On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous Reads More Like a Memoir Than a Novel By B. David Zarley July 17, 2019 | 5:03pm
Want to Know How to Sell a Big Idea? Ask E. Jean By B. David Zarley July 2, 2019 | 4:33pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Warriors Ride Phoenixes in Nicki Pau Preto's Heart of Flames By Eric Smith June 24, 2019 | 12:57pm
Mother-Daughter Bonds Are Tested in Nicole Dennis-Benn's Powerful New Novel By Bridey Heing June 20, 2019 | 3:16pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Emily A. Duncan's Gothic Fantasy Sequel, Ruthless Gods By Eric Smith June 18, 2019 | 12:48pm
Watch Let's Get Tropical Author Georgi Radev Mix Drinks Live at Paste Studio NYC By Frannie Jackson June 14, 2019 | 2:12pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal: Gamers Fight Online Trolls in Eric Smith's Don't Read the Comments By Frannie Jackson June 14, 2019 | 12:58pm
Jacob Shell's New Book Reveals That Giving Elephants Jobs Could Ensure Their Survival By B. David Zarley June 12, 2019 | 2:32pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Women Practice Magic to Ferry the Dead in Kathryn Purdie’s Bone Crier’s Moon By Eric Smith June 12, 2019 | 1:13pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: A Teen Runs Away to the Circus in Akemi Dawn Bowman's Harley in the Sky By Eric Smith June 6, 2019 | 1:08pm
Amanda Montell Talks Wordslut, Her Feminist Guide to Taking Back the English Language By Bridey Heing June 4, 2019 | 3:08pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Blackfish Meets The Little Mermaid in Rebecca Enzor’s Debut Novel By Frannie Jackson May 28, 2019 | 12:39pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Debate Team Rivals Find Romance in Tiana Smith's How to Speak Boy By Frannie Jackson May 20, 2019 | 1:06pm
What My Mother and I Don't Talk About Is Necessary Reading for Every Adult By Bridey Heing May 12, 2019 | 5:02pm
Susan Hockfield's New Book Reveals How Biology Is Revolutionizing Technology By B. David Zarley May 10, 2019 | 4:16pm
Mr. Miyagi Trains Daniel to “Wax on, Wax off” in The Karate Kid Picture Book By Frannie Jackson May 7, 2019 | 12:47pm
Watch Ani DiFranco Read from Her Memoir Live at Paste Studio NYC By Frannie Jackson May 5, 2019 | 7:44pm
This African Samurai's Biography Reveals Why Historical Representation Matters By B. David Zarley May 3, 2019 | 2:45pm
"Gretchen Wieners Hath Been Crack'd": Why Mean Girls Works as a Shakespearean Play By Jason Rhode May 1, 2019 | 5:40pm
Why We Love Libro.fm (and How to Get Five Free Audiobooks) By Alexis Gunderson April 26, 2019 | 3:04pm
Ian Doescher's Shakespearean Back to the Future Retelling Improves on the Movie By Jason Rhode April 25, 2019 | 12:43pm
We Need to Learn from the Genocide of Immigrants Chronicled in Julián Herbert's New Book By B. David Zarley April 22, 2019 | 2:26pm
Want to Raise a Masculine Boy? Then Follow Advice from Victorian Parents By Therese Oneill April 18, 2019 | 4:53pm
Why You Don't Have to Be a Millennial to Crush on Sally Rooney's Normal People By Matt Brennan April 16, 2019 | 1:35pm
Mark Honigsbaum Reveals We Need Vigilance and Open Minds to Survive the Next Pandemic Century By B. David Zarley April 15, 2019 | 11:13am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Inception Meets The Magicians in Ryan La Sala's Reverie By Eric Smith April 8, 2019 | 4:23pm
Exclusive Excerpt: A Magical Serial Killer Terrorizes England in Yahtzee Crowshaw's Differently Morphous By Frannie Jackson April 5, 2019 | 12:39pm
Summer Brennan Reveals the Complex, Violent History of an Iconic Object in High Heel By Bridey Heing April 4, 2019 | 1:23pm
Two New Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young Biographies Trace the Band's Fractious History By Eric R. Danton April 3, 2019 | 4:29pm
Carolyn Forché's Memoir Proves We Need Poets to Chronicle Wars By B. David Zarley April 1, 2019 | 4:53pm
Why the Countercultural, Decades-Old Madrid Scene Matters to America Today By Aaron Shulman March 27, 2019 | 4:27pm
Laila Lalami's The Other Americans Is the Story of Racism in America That Crash Failed to Be By Matt Brennan March 26, 2019 | 3:49pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal: Nadine Jolie Courtney's Timely YA Novel, All-American Muslim Girl By Eric Smith March 25, 2019 | 2:13pm
Mathangi Subramanian Discusses Underrepresented Characters and Her Novel, A People's History of Heaven By Bridey Heing March 22, 2019 | 12:23pm
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood Lets You Revisit Mister Rogers' Uplifting Songs By Frannie Jackson March 20, 2019 | 2:13pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: A Bomb Squad Defuses Magical Weapons in Mirah Bolender's The Monstrous Citadel By Frannie Jackson March 18, 2019 | 1:29pm
A Family Recipe Sparks Fantastical Drama in Helen Oyeyemi's Gingerbread By Bridey Heing March 15, 2019 | 12:53pm
Now on Tour, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is a Production Worthy of the Gods and the Fans By Alexis Gunderson March 14, 2019 | 4:56pm
Survival Math's Mitchell S. Jackson Is the Great American Writer We Need By B. David Zarley March 12, 2019 | 1:54pm
Blonde on Blonde Photographer Jerry Schatzberg on His Two and a Half Year Adventure with Bob Dylan By Lizzie Manno March 12, 2019 | 10:00am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: A Stranger Disrupts a Magical Citadel in Sara B. Larson's Sisters of Shadow and Light By Frannie Jackson March 11, 2019 | 1:30pm
Mark Synnott's The Impossible Climb Reminds Us What It’s Like to Live on the Edge By B. David Zarley March 5, 2019 | 4:08pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal: Dahlia Adler's Poe-Inspired Anthology, His Hideous Heart By Eric Smith March 1, 2019 | 9:56am
The Art of Leaving: Ayelet Tsabari Discusses Embracing Her Yemeni and Mizrahi Heritage By Bridey Heing February 27, 2019 | 4:06pm
Recipes Are the Stories in Boris Fishman's Savage Feast By Matt Brennan February 26, 2019 | 1:01pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Concerts Are Illegal in Sarah Pinsker's Dystopian Novel, A Song for a New Day By Frannie Jackson February 25, 2019 | 1:22pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Frank Miller and Tom Wheeler Give Excalibur to the Lady of the Lake in Cursed By Frannie Jackson February 25, 2019 | 9:28am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Augusten Burroughs Writes "I Am a Witch" in New Memoir, Toil & Trouble By Frannie Jackson February 21, 2019 | 11:55am
Sci-Fi from a Distant Planet Hits Home: The Humanity of Charlie Jane Anders' The City in the Middle of the Night By Josh Jackson February 19, 2019 | 12:30pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Candice Montgomery Tackles Gentrification and Beekeeping in By Any Means Necessary By Eric Smith February 19, 2019 | 11:25am
Our Justice System Is Broken: Look at the Wrongfully Incarcerated Men Profiled in Kyle Swenson's Book By B. David Zarley February 15, 2019 | 3:57pm
The Cassandra Author Sharma Shields Discusses Atomic Bombs and Cursed Women By Bridey Heing February 14, 2019 | 10:53am
Elizabeth McCracken's Bowlaway Brings Mystery and Magic to a Bowling Alley By Bridey Heing February 12, 2019 | 9:03am
Exclusive Cover Reveal: David Yoon's Contemporary YA Novel, Frankly in Love By Eric Smith February 11, 2019 | 2:09pm
Adornment Equals Survival: The Collected Schizophrenias and the Power of Personal Appearance By B. David Zarley February 8, 2019 | 3:39pm
Trailblazing Icons Are Beautifully Illustrated in Renegade Women in Film and TV By Frannie Jackson February 6, 2019 | 12:55pm
Ben H. Winters' Dystopian Golden State Reveals the Danger of Absolute Truth By B. David Zarley February 5, 2019 | 3:53pm
Exclusive Trailer Reveal and Excerpt: Ally Condie's Murder Mystery Revenge Novel, The Last Voyage of Poe Blythe By Eric Smith February 4, 2019 | 11:00am
Middle Eastern Mythology and Palace Intrigue Come to Life in S.A. Chakraborty's The Kingdom of Copper By Josh Jackson January 28, 2019 | 3:06pm
After 544 Days in an Iranian Prison, Jason Rezaian's New Book Reveals the Necessity of a Free Press By B. David Zarley January 23, 2019 | 11:38am
A Virus Plunges Victims into a Deep Sleep in Karen Thompson Walker's The Dreamers By Bridey Heing January 17, 2019 | 9:40am
Shocking DNA Test Results Kickstart Dani Shapiro's Gripping Memoir By Bridey Heing January 15, 2019 | 9:51am
Samanta Schweblin's Mouthful of Birds Solidifies Her Delightful, Unsettling Voice By Bridey Heing January 10, 2019 | 2:28pm
America's Misdemeanor System Is Where We See Authoritarianism in Action By B. David Zarley January 8, 2019 | 10:32am
A Teen Robs a Museum in This Exclusive Excerpt from Caleb Roehrig’s Death Prefers Blondes By Eric Smith January 2, 2019 | 4:25pm
The Best Book of 2018 Is Roughly 2,800 Years Old By Matt Brennan December 11, 2018 | 1:03pm
North of Dawn: Nuruddin Farah Talks Migration and Combatting Extremism in His New Novel By Bridey Heing December 6, 2018 | 3:57pm
Check Out an Exclusive First Look at The Karate Kid Picture Book By Frannie Jackson December 4, 2018 | 3:38pm
Forget Hogwarts: Education Is Agony in the Russian Fantasy Novel Vita Nostra By B. David Zarley November 30, 2018 | 9:15am
We the People: Why the U.S. Constitution's Preamble Is a Promise We Have Failed to Keep By B. David Zarley November 28, 2018 | 4:02pm
With His New Memoir, Jeff Tweedy the Songwriter Gracefully Becomes Jeff Tweedy the Author By Ellen Johnson November 23, 2018 | 3:12pm
A Man Died in Mikita Brottman's Apartment Building, and She Attempts to Solve the Case in An Unexplained Death By Bridey Heing November 15, 2018 | 4:25pm
Queer Eye’s Fab Five Give Us the Scoop on Their New Book By Alexis Gunderson November 13, 2018 | 10:20am
Why Religion? Elaine Pagels' New Book Reveals the Power of Religious Rhetoric By B. David Zarley November 12, 2018 | 4:10pm
Jason Reynolds’ Long Way Down Hits the Kennedy Center in a Powerful Stage Adaptation By Alexis Gunderson November 2, 2018 | 1:59pm
Nick Offerman Eats Raccoon in an Exclusive Clip from Twain's Feast By Frannie Jackson November 2, 2018 | 11:08am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: A Gay Teen Hunts a Serial Killer in Tom Ryan's Keep This to Yourself By Frannie Jackson October 29, 2018 | 2:21pm
Shelley Jackson's Riddance Reveals We're Closer to Ghosts—and to Death—Than We Realize By B. David Zarley October 26, 2018 | 1:50pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Jon McGoran's Sci-Fi Thriller, Splintered By Eric Smith October 18, 2018 | 2:23pm
The NFL Is America’s True Empire, and Big Game Proves It’s Crumbling By B. David Zarley October 17, 2018 | 4:57pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Ashley Poston's YA Space Opera, Soul of Stars By Eric Smith October 11, 2018 | 3:58pm
Vengeful: V.E. Schwab Talks Superpowered Women and Rewriting Her Entire Novel By Frannie Jackson October 5, 2018 | 4:51pm
Win a Vengeful Prize Pack Inspired by V.E. Schwab's Villains Series! By Frannie Jackson October 5, 2018 | 4:48pm
Philip Pullman's Daemon Voices Uncovers Exhaustion Hiding in the Fiction Forest By B. David Zarley October 1, 2018 | 5:23pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Kosoko Jackson’s Historical Thriller, A Place for Wolves By Eric Smith September 28, 2018 | 4:14pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Nikki Barthelmess' Foster Teen Novel, The Quiet You Carry By Eric Smith September 26, 2018 | 11:34am
An Absolutely Remarkable Thing Establishes Hank Green as One of the Most Humane Voices of Our Time By Alexis Gunderson September 25, 2018 | 4:32pm
In Washington Black, Esi Edugyan Reveals the Highs and Horrors of Science By B. David Zarley September 24, 2018 | 2:30pm
Corey Brettschneider's Book Shows What Life Is Like When a President Actually Respects the Constitution By B. David Zarley September 20, 2018 | 10:42am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Rebecca Kim Wells’ "Bisexual Dragon YA Fantasy Novel," Shatter the Sky By Eric Smith September 17, 2018 | 11:25am
Read an Exclusive Excerpt from Lisa Maxwell's YA Fantasy Novel, The Devil's Thief By Eric Smith September 14, 2018 | 10:21am
The Cinematic Appeal of Michael Ondaatje's Warlight By Matt Brennan September 13, 2018 | 3:43pm
Listen to Emma Thompson Narrate Jane Austen’s Emma in an Exclusive Clip By Frannie Jackson September 7, 2018 | 9:10am
"I Grew Up on the Planet Arrakis": Why Frank Herbert's Dune Reminds Me of Lubbock, Texas By Jason Rhode September 6, 2018 | 4:02pm
Sunnydale Looks Adorable in the New Buffy the Vampire Slayer Picture Book By Frannie Jackson September 4, 2018 | 3:40pm
Survivors of Hate Crimes Give Their Testimonies in American Hate By B. David Zarley August 29, 2018 | 2:11pm
In Judas, Astrid Holleeder Puts Her Murderous Brother Behind Bars By B. David Zarley August 27, 2018 | 4:29pm
With William Gibson’s Archangel, Audible Translates a Graphic Novel into a Radio Play By Alexis Gunderson August 20, 2018 | 3:38pm
The Apocalypse Is Personal in Ling Ma's Severance By B. David Zarley August 16, 2018 | 12:53pm
We Should Dissolve the Nobel Prize in Literature By Jason Rhode August 14, 2018 | 3:07pm
Read an Exclusive Excerpt from Kendare Blake's Next Fantasy Novel, Two Dark Reigns By Eric Smith August 14, 2018 | 11:17am
Watch Rosamund Pike Narrate Sense and Sensibility in an Exclusive Behind-the-Scenes Video By Frannie Jackson August 14, 2018 | 9:33am
Why Virtual Reality Is the Future of Dungeons & Dragons By David M. Ewalt August 6, 2018 | 4:52pm
Courtenay Hameister's New Book Inspired Me to Catalog My Anxieties By B. David Zarley August 2, 2018 | 11:46am
"It Begins with a Dead Girl." Listen to an Exclusive First Look at The Girls Podcast By Eric Smith July 31, 2018 | 11:35am
Fight Doctor Linda D. Dahl Battles Stereotypes in Tooth and Nail By B. David Zarley July 30, 2018 | 4:15pm
Why New Poets of Native Nations Is Essential Reading By Amy Glynn July 26, 2018 | 1:02pm

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