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Beck Dorey-Stein Reinserts People (and Personality) into Politics in Her Obama-Era Memoir
By B. David Zarley
July 25, 2018 | 4:37pm
I Stayed at a Hotel Run by Turkmenistan's Secret Police
By Audrey Murray
July 24, 2018 | 3:51pm
Parker Posey and the Thorny Legacy of the Modern Comedy Memoir
By Graham Techler
July 24, 2018 | 11:58am
We Were Told, "When They Go Low, We Go High." Now It's Time to Fight and to Sing.
By B. David Zarley
July 20, 2018 | 4:26pm
Jordy Rosenberg's Rogue Steals Back Queer History in
Confessions of the Fox
By B. David Zarley
July 16, 2018 | 1:19pm
Obama and Biden Solve a Mystery in
Hope Never Dies
, But What's the Point?
By Jason Rhode
July 12, 2018 | 2:34pm
Exclusive Clip: Margaret Atwood Says a “Sinister” Old Dutch Cleanser Ad Inspired
Handmaid’s Tale
Costumes
By Frannie Jackson
July 11, 2018 | 3:15pm
Naomi Novik Talks
Spinning Silver
, Her Rumpelstiltskin-Inspired Novel
By Frannie Jackson
July 10, 2018 | 4:41pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Kathryn Ormsbee's YA Novel About a Cult,
The Great Unknowable End
By Eric Smith
July 6, 2018 | 10:43am
Growing Up in Porter Fox's
Northland
, the Forgotten Space of the U.S.-Canada Border
By B. David Zarley
July 5, 2018 | 12:12pm
Why Insufferable People Love
Infinite Jest
By Jason Rhode
June 29, 2018 | 4:59pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Joanna Hathaway's Fantasy Debut with Pre-World War I Vibes,
Dark of the West
By Frannie Jackson
June 22, 2018 | 11:47am
Tom Feiling's
The Island That Disappeared
Demonstrates the Necessity of Messy History
By B. David Zarley
June 15, 2018 | 1:18pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal: Teens with Cystic Fibrosis Fall in Love in Rachael Lippincott's
Five Feet Apart
By Frannie Jackson
June 14, 2018 | 11:16am
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Tehlor Kay Mejia's Feminist Fantasy Debut,
We Set the Dark on Fire
By Eric Smith
June 12, 2018 | 12:59pm
The Good Mothers
: Women Are the Key to Breaking the "Most Powerful Organized Crime Outfit on Earth"
By Alex Perry
June 7, 2018 | 5:07pm
Chasing New Horizons
: How NASA's Mission to Pluto Shredded Our Expectations
By B. David Zarley
June 7, 2018 | 3:10pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal: Nnedi Okorafor's Sci-Fi Epic,
Binti: The Complete Trilogy
By Frannie Jackson
June 7, 2018 | 11:29am
Exclusive Cover Reveal: Nicki Pau Preto's Fantasy Debut,
Crown of Feathers
By Eric Smith
May 29, 2018 | 10:09am
Silicon Valley Has a Blind Spot, and John Carreyrou's
Bad Blood
Exposes It
By B. David Zarley
May 28, 2018 | 12:31pm
The Ensemble
: Aja Gabel's Novel About a String Quartet Reveals the Violent Cost of Music
By B. David Zarley
May 24, 2018 | 3:04pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Robin Talley's Young Adult LGBTQ+ Novel,
Pulp
By Eric Smith
May 23, 2018 | 12:14pm
The Black Box: What Rachel Slade's
Into the Raging Sea
Teaches Us About Tragedy
By B. David Zarley
May 21, 2018 | 4:29pm
A Farewell to Tom Wolfe, My Journalism Dad
By Jason Rhode
May 21, 2018 | 2:11pm
Win a Copy of
Blackout
, the Latest Crime Novel from Alex Segura!
By Frannie Jackson
May 18, 2018 | 2:51pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal: Sangu Mandanna's Sci-Fi Epic,
A Spark of White Fire
By Frannie Jackson
May 18, 2018 | 1:00pm
Dave Itzkoff Delivers a Clear-Eyed Biography of a Remarkable Talent in
Robin
By Robert Ham
May 15, 2018 | 4:26pm
Giant Robots and Aliens: Sylvain Neuvel Talks the End of His
Themis Files
Trilogy
By Frannie Jackson
May 1, 2018 | 9:15am
Exclusive Excerpt: Anna Hecker's Music-Filled Novel,
When the Beat Drops
By Frannie Jackson
April 30, 2018 | 11:11am
Audible's
The Radical King
Gives Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Writing the Performance It Deserves
By Alexis Gunderson
April 24, 2018 | 4:42pm
Anna Badkhen's
Fisherman's Blues
Proves That Purple Prose Belongs in Journalism
By B. David Zarley
March 22, 2018 | 4:48pm
Win a Copy of Mary H.K. Choi's
Emergency Contact
+ a Prize Pack!
By Frannie Jackson
March 22, 2018 | 2:30pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Laurie Elizabeth Flynn's Thriller
Last Girl Lied To
By Eric Smith
March 21, 2018 | 2:19pm
Premiere: The Decemberists' Colin Meloy and Artist Carson Ellis Star in Episode Two of
Teen Fanclub
By Frannie Jackson
March 16, 2018 | 12:29pm
The Feed
Author Nick Clark Windo Writes That Technology Is Changing Humanity
By Nick Clark Windo
March 13, 2018 | 3:57pm
Four Science Fiction/Fantasy Authors Celebrate Female Trailblazers on International Women's Day
By Frannie Jackson
March 8, 2018 | 3:38pm
Witold Szablowski's
Dancing Bears
Reveals That People Are Nostalgic for Tyranny
By B. David Zarley
March 6, 2018 | 3:30pm
Watch Lars Kepler Read from His Thriller
The Sandman
+ Win a Signed Copy of the Book!
By Frannie Jackson
March 6, 2018 | 11:43am
Exclusive Excerpt:
Everything In Its Right Place: How Blockchain Technology Will Lead To A More Transparent Music Industry
By George Howard
March 5, 2018 | 1:36pm
If You Love
Black Panther
, You Have to Read Nnedi Okorafor's Books
By Frannie Jackson
February 20, 2018 | 4:47pm
Audible's Adaptation of Margaret Atwood's
Angel Catbird
Opens the Door for a Radio Play Renaissance
By Alexis Gunderson
February 16, 2018 | 3:53pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt:
People Kill People
by Ellen Hopkins
By Frannie Jackson
February 14, 2018 | 10:13am
All the Pieces Matter
: Why There Will Never Be Another TV Show Like
The Wire
By Matt Brennan
February 13, 2018 | 12:24pm
Dave Eggers'
The Monk of Mokha
Puts a Human Face on a Forgotten War
By B. David Zarley
February 7, 2018 | 3:50pm
Jody Shields'
The Winter Station
Unleashes a Plague, Tapping Into Society's Oldest Fear
By B. David Zarley
February 2, 2018 | 3:20pm
Diviners
Narrator January LaVoy Talks Creating Audiobooks
By Alexis Gunderson
February 2, 2018 | 1:51pm
Paranoia Is Like Background Radiation, and
A Kind of Mirraculus Paradise
Gets It Right
By B. David Zarley
January 30, 2018 | 10:51am
Exclusive Cover Reveal:
Summer Bird Blue
by Akemi Dawn Bowman
By Eric Smith
January 22, 2018 | 10:00am
Love, Hate and Other Filters
: Samira Ahmed Tackles Islamophobia and First Loves in Her Debut Novel
By Frannie Jackson
January 16, 2018 | 11:15am
Jon Hamm Rescues Andy Daly in an Exclusive Clip from
Stinker Lets Loose!
By Frannie Jackson
January 9, 2018 | 10:48am
Win an
Arc of the Scythe
Series Prize Pack!
By Frannie Jackson
January 8, 2018 | 1:25pm
Why Conversation’s Last Resort—the Weather—Is the Most Energizing Force in Writing
By B. David Zarley
January 5, 2018 | 9:00am
Why Adults
and
Kids Should Read the
Flavia de Luce
Series by Alan Bradley
By Alexis Gunderson
January 4, 2018 | 4:04pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt:
Little Do We Know
by Tamara Ireland Stone
By Frannie Jackson
December 21, 2017 | 10:00am
The Techno-Horror Proves a Bit Too Real in Jussi Valtonen's
They Know Not What They Do
By B. David Zarley
December 12, 2017 | 3:37pm
Tina Brown’s
The Vanity Fair Diaries
and Media in the Age of Trump
By B. David Zarley
November 28, 2017 | 12:25pm
The 2017 Gift Guide for Book Lovers: Presents Over $20
By Frannie Jackson
November 24, 2017 | 11:42am
The 2017 Gift Guide for Book Lovers: Presents Under $20
By Frannie Jackson
November 22, 2017 | 3:14pm
Check Out These Magical Illustrations from
The Art of Harry Potter
By Frannie Jackson
November 21, 2017 | 4:10pm
Win a Copy of
Black Star Renegades
by Michael Moreci!
By Frannie Jackson
November 20, 2017 | 3:44pm
Kevin Young's
Bunk
Reveals the True Force Behind Fake News
By B. David Zarley
November 17, 2017 | 3:36pm
Brandon Sanderson Talks
Oathbringer
, the Thrilling Third Book in His Stormlight Archive Series
By Frannie Jackson
November 13, 2017 | 4:19pm
Krysten Ritter Talks
Bonfire
, Her Debut Novel Starring a Protagonist to Rival Jessica Jones
By Frannie Jackson
November 7, 2017 | 2:46pm
Exclusive: Brandon Sanderson Pulls
The Apocalypse Guard
Release, Gives Update About Mystery Project
By Frannie Jackson
November 2, 2017 | 4:31pm
Audible Romance Offers Unlimited Audiobooks and Lets You Skip to the Steamy Parts
By Frannie Jackson
November 1, 2017 | 4:46pm
Exclusive: Tor Teen Acquires a Space Adventure Trilogy by Charlie Jane Anders
By Frannie Jackson
October 20, 2017 | 2:18pm
It Devours!
: The Creators of
Welcome to Night Vale
Chat About Their Bizarre New Novel
By Frannie Jackson
October 18, 2017 | 4:50pm
Exclusive Excerpt + Cover Reveal: Derek Milman's Horror Novel,
Scream All Night
By Frannie Jackson
October 13, 2017 | 1:02pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal: Bryan Bliss' Death Row Novel,
We'll Fly Away
By Frannie Jackson
October 10, 2017 | 4:23pm
Caitlin Doughty Talks Exploring the World to Find a Better Death in
From Here to Eternity
By Bridey Heing
October 5, 2017 | 11:43am
C. Robert Cargill Talks a Post-Human World Run by Robots in
Sea of Rust
By Rob Rousseau
October 4, 2017 | 3:47pm
A Turtle Plays the Violin in a Flipbook Introducing Riverhead's Upcoming Titles
By Frannie Jackson
September 29, 2017 | 1:45pm
In
Gorilla and the Bird
, Zack McDermott Challenges the Stigma Surrounding Bipolar Disorder
By B. David Zarley
September 28, 2017 | 5:31pm
The Salt Line
: Holly Goddard Jones Talks Surviving a Post-Apocalyptic America
By Jeff Milo
September 26, 2017 | 4:21pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt: Mark Oshiro's
Anger is a Gift
By Frannie Jackson
September 22, 2017 | 11:25am
An Obama Speechwriter's Memoir Highlights the Power of Presidential Words
By B. David Zarley
September 20, 2017 | 4:34pm
Eleanor Henderson Talks Jim Crow and Twins with Different Fathers In
The Twelve-Mile Straight
By Steve Nathans-Kelly
September 14, 2017 | 5:08pm
"We're Starting to Realize That You Can't Ignore Race." Celeste Ng Talks Her New Novel
By Jane Huang
September 12, 2017 | 3:47pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal: Helene Dunbar's Teen Runaway Novel,
Boomerang
By Eric Smith
September 12, 2017 | 2:02pm
The Plan (or How Hootie and Alanis Saved My Life)
By David Arnold
September 5, 2017 | 5:04pm
The Emoji Code
: Why Those Little Faces Are Saving Conversations
By B. David Zarley
September 1, 2017 | 5:12pm
Gabriel Tallent Talks Abuse and Identity In His Haunting Debut,
My Absolute Darling
By Bridey Heing
August 30, 2017 | 4:13pm
Atlanta's First Jewish Mayor Meets Eleanor Roosevelt in an Exclusive Excerpt from
Play It Again, Sam
By Frannie Jackson
August 28, 2017 | 4:08pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal:
The Astonishing Color of After
by Emily X.R. Pan
By Eric Smith
August 28, 2017 | 10:14am
Eastman Was Here
: On Satirizing Hypermasculinty
By B. David Zarley
August 24, 2017 | 4:04pm
Bolaño's Children: On the New Latin American Masters of Literary Horror
By Lucas Iberico Lozada
August 23, 2017 | 4:34pm
Why Read Poetry? Because It Can Make You More Empathetic
By Amy Glynn
August 19, 2017 | 4:45pm
Laurie Penny Talks
Bitch Doctrine
, Her Essay Collection for Dissenting Adults
By Bridey Heing
August 4, 2017 | 1:17pm
Danzy Senna Talks
New People
, Her Novel Exploring Race in '90s Brooklyn
By Jeff Milo
August 3, 2017 | 3:49pm
Tal M. Klein Talks Teleportation and His Techno-Thriller
The Punch Escrow
By Frannie Jackson
July 27, 2017 | 5:04pm
Gin Phillips Talks
Fierce Kingdom
, Her New Thriller Tackling a Mass Shooting
By Bridey Heing
July 25, 2017 | 5:14pm
Exclusive Cover Reveal + Excerpt:
After the Shot Drops
by Randy Ribay
By Frannie Jackson
July 21, 2017 | 2:23pm
The Only Certainty Is Uncertainty: David Burr Gerrard Talks
The Epiphany Machine
By B. David Zarley
July 19, 2017 | 5:11pm
I Think The Internet Has Cracked the Code for the Release Date of George R.R. Martin's
The Winds of Winter
By Shane Ryan
July 15, 2017 | 5:00pm
Quiet Until the Thaw
and the Ongoing Violence of Whiteness
By Shannon M. Houston
June 29, 2017 | 5:26pm
Exclusive Excerpt: Mary Jekyll Meets Sherlock Holmes in
The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter
By Frannie Jackson
June 28, 2017 | 2:41pm
It's Sexual Freedom vs. Family and Tradition in
Marriage of a Thousand Lies
By Shannon M. Houston
June 26, 2017 | 5:15pm
Angelica Baker Talks
Our Little Racket
and Offers an Intimate Look at the Great Recession's Villains
By Bridey Heing
June 21, 2017 | 2:35pm
I Was Told to Come Alone
: Souad Mekhennet Talks Going Behind the Lines of Jihad
By Bridey Heing
June 16, 2017 | 1:59pm
Gabe Habash Talks
Stephen Florida
, a Wild Romp Through a Monomaniacal Wrestler's Mind
By Lucas Iberico Lozada
June 15, 2017 | 3:20pm
Author Daniel Wolff Talks Bob Dylan, Woody Guthrie and an American Massacre
By Steve Nathans-Kelly
June 13, 2017 | 5:02pm
Maile Meloy Weaves Family Drama with Terror in
Do Not Become Alarmed
By Steve Nathans-Kelly
June 12, 2017 | 4:54pm
Exclusive Excerpt: Female Comics Characters Get a Voice in Catherynne M. Valente's
The Refrigerator Monologues
By Frannie Jackson
June 8, 2017 | 2:53pm
Win
The Bourne Initiative
and a Fitbit Flex!
By Frannie Jackson
June 7, 2017 | 12:23pm
Exclusive Excerpt: Sean Gandert's Prescient Novel,
Lost in Arcadia
By Frannie Jackson
June 6, 2017 | 4:51pm
No Pity: Masculinity and Haruki Murakami's
Men Without Women
By B. David Zarley
June 2, 2017 | 8:53am
Exclusive Cover Reveal: Samira Ahmed's
Love, Hate & Other Filters
By Frannie Jackson
May 30, 2017 | 1:15pm
A Good Country
Proves That American Ideals Are as Volatile as Radical Islam
By Shannon M. Houston
May 24, 2017 | 5:03pm
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