The Week in Book News

National Book Award longlist week, historical fiction and the literary canon, THE POWER BROKER at 50, and more in this week's biggest book news. Continue reading at 'Book Riot'

[ Book Riot | 2024-09-14 16:03:33 UTC ]

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PERCY JACKSON Renewed for a Third Season and More Book News!

Guess what, book lovers? It’s time for another round-up of some of the buzziest book news happening in the world ... Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-03-27 10:30:00 UTC ]
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New Trans Historical Fiction for the Trans Rights Readathon

Read these new trans historical fiction books in support of the 2025 Trans Rights Readathon. Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-03-26 11:30:00 UTC ]
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The Biggest Book News of the Week

An AI story that is genuinely interesting, NBCC winners, how to fight back against efforts to abolish the DOE, and more of the biggest book news of the week. Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-03-23 09:56:00 UTC ]
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Banned Historical Fiction Books

The goal of censorship is to control what people think by controlling what they can read and learn. Book bans target and affect the most at-risk members of society. That's not a coincidence, either. Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-03-19 11:30:00 UTC ]
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Writers Talking Writers: Colum McCann on John Berger and Torrey Peters on Halldor Laxness

The National Book Award winner remembers drinking with John Berger and the PEN/Hemingway Award winner recounts the joys of reading Halldor Laxness. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2025-03-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
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RINGS OF POWER Season 3 Casts Jamie Campbell Bower and Eddie Marsan, and More Book News!

Want to get excited about all the upcoming book releases, adaptations, and everything else bookish? You’ve come to the right ... Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-03-13 10:00:00 UTC ]
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The Best-Selling Historical Fiction Books of All Time

Historical fiction’s popularity has remained solid since the 19th century, when Romanticism inspired writers to look to the past. Exploring the human ... Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-03-12 12:00:00 UTC ]
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Genre-Blending New Historical Fiction for March

Somehow, it’s March already. I know; I’m baffled, too. But even if the year feels like it’s already slipping by ... Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-03-05 14:00:00 UTC ]
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John Casey, Novelist of Salty, Rough-Hewn Characters, Dies at 86

He won a National Book Award for “Spartina,” beating out novels by Amy Tan and E.L. Doctorow. A longtime professor, he lived for a time without electricity on an island. Continue reading at The New York Times

[ The New York Times | 2025-03-03 21:55:36 UTC ]
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BRIDGERTON Teases Season 4 and More Book News!

February has been chock full of big book news, from new details about the Evelyn Hugo adaptation to new cover ... Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-02-27 12:00:00 UTC ]
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Lit Hub Daily: February 26, 2025

Andrea Barrett on why writing fresh historical fiction means more than cosplaying the past. | Lit Hub Craft Bookstore owner Brad Johnson reflects on the total destruction, by fire, of East Bay Booksellers (and its rebirth!). | Lit Hub Bookstores Michael Hiltzik on how California made Ronald... Continue reading at Literrary Hub

[ Literrary Hub | 2025-02-26 11:30:54 UTC ]
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Black Historical Fiction to Read With Your Book Club

I know some people like to march to the beat of their own drum and aren’t really interested in what ... Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-02-18 13:30:00 UTC ]
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A Sparkling Historical Fiction Novel About Queer Life in Gilded Age New York

Three dynamic queer characters carve a place for themselves among Gilded Age New York's elite in Olivia Wolfgang-Smith's MUTUAL INTEREST. Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-02-14 12:30:00 UTC ]
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Queer Books to Read this Black History Month, and More LGBTQ Book Links

Here’s all the latest queer book news and reviews from across the internet, including how to fight censorship of trans ... Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-02-13 12:45:00 UTC ]
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February’s Best Book Club Books

Historical fiction centering *The* Woman behind the Harlem Renaissance, a tropical rebel gets her duke, and more of this month's best book club books. Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-02-04 13:30:00 UTC ]
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Libraries are Good in Ways You Might Not Expect

Libraries are good for you in ways you might not have thought of, an overdue translation comes to English, dystopian novels pop (again). All in today's book news. Continue reading at Book Riot

[ Book Riot | 2025-02-03 17:25:00 UTC ]
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