Witchcraft! Ross Gay! Sonic Youth! Bryan Washington! 27 new books out in paperback this October.

October, astonishingly, is here already, bringing with it cooler weather, fiery and fading leaves, meditations on the passage of time and death as change, and, of course, spooky season. And, of course again, new books to read, including paperback editions of exciting tomes (some appropriately spooky, as you’ll see below). I’ve rounded up twenty-seven new […] Continue reading at 'Literrary Hub'

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Book Deals: Week of February 27, 2017

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PW Picks: Books of the Week, February 27, 2017

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Pride Publishing to release first gay romance paperback

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Roxane Gay pulls S&S book in protest over Yiannopoulos

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Roxane Gay, Citing Milo Deal, Pulls Book from S&S

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