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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for May 23, 2026
Book Riot has released its Deals of the Day for May 23, 2026, featuring a variety of books at discounted prices.…
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A Sneak Peek of the New Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books Out Next Week
A new selection of sci-fi and fantasy books is set to be released next week. The New Release Index, curated by Book…
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A Sneak Peek of the Best New Graphic Novels Out in June
June features a variety of new graphic novels set to be released. The New Release Index is a helpful tool for tracking…
Literary Hub
Lit Hub Weekly: May 18 – 22, 2026
This week's Lit Hub highlights various literary discussions and critiques. Topics range from the significance of trans…
The Paris Review
Barthelme, the Houstonian
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Does Xi Jinping Really Think China is Athens and the US is Sparta? And is Trump Getting Any of This?
Xi Jinping's recent comments to Donald Trump referenced the 'Thucydides Trap,' a theory suggesting that conflict…
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Is Alien Life Hiding in Plain Sight, Right Here in Our Solar System?
Saturn's moons, particularly Titan and Enceladus, have revealed surprising potential for supporting life. The Cassini…
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Villains Are Just More Interesting Than Heroes (and More F*ckable, If We’re Being Frank)
The article explores the fascination with villains in storytelling, particularly highlighting characters like Captain…
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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week
This week's best reviewed books include Ali Smith's Glyph, Ayelet Waldman's A Perfect Hand, and Emily LaBarge's Dog…
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“I Hope to Die Laughing.” On Tom Drury’s The End of Vandalism
The article discusses the impact of Tom Drury's novel, The End of Vandalism, on the author's mental health during a…
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Manil Suri on Visualizing Your Book’s Narrative Structure
Manil Suri introduces a tool he created called a book x-ray, designed to help authors visualize the narrative…
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On Homecoming (and Leaving), Jakarta to New York
The author reflects on returning to Jakarta for Chinese New Year after a long absence. The familiarity of the city and…
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Reconsidering Mary McCarthy’s Iconic Friendship Novel The Group
Mary McCarthy's novel, The Group, explores the lives of eight college friends navigating adulthood in New York City.…
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America’s First War on Drugs Was Also a War on Jazz
Billie Holiday faced significant challenges during her career, particularly due to her struggles with addiction and…
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The Burning Side
A family's home caught fire one night, prompting a frantic escape. April managed to get her baby out, while her…
The Guardian — Books
Hunger and Thirst by Claire Fuller review – a blend of social realism and gothic horror
Hunger and Thirst by Claire Fuller intertwines social realism with gothic horror through the story of Ursula, a…
Literary Hub
Namwali Serpell and Tracy K. Smith Discuss Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye
Namwali Serpell and Tracy K. Smith recently discussed Toni Morrison's debut novel, The Bluest Eye, during an event in…
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Plastic, Prism, Void: Part One
The article features a humorous and absurd interaction between two characters, Phalene and Six, in a vegan diner.…
The Guardian — Books
The Mercy Step by Marcia Hutchinson review – indie debut on the Women’s prize shortlist
The Mercy Step by Marcia Hutchinson is a debut novel that vividly recounts a Caribbean childhood in 1960s Bradford. It…
The Guardian — Books
Stephen Sondheim by Daniel Okrent review – a superb biography of the musical master
Daniel Okrent's biography of Stephen Sondheim offers a captivating blend of gossip and insightful analysis of the…
Book Riot
The Latest AI Publishing News
The latest developments in AI publishing have sparked significant discussions. A federal judge has put a $1.5 billion…
Book Riot
The Books Everyone is Talking About in May 2026
May 2026 has seen a surge in popular books capturing readers' attention. Notable titles include 'Theo of Golden,'…
The Paris Review
Theresa Hak Kyung Cha’s “Perte Loss”
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Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for May 20, 2026
Book Riot has released its Deals of the Day for May 20, 2026, featuring a variety of discounted books. Notable titles…
Literary Hub
Lit Hub Daily: May 20, 2026
Everyone’s talking about Salome right now, and Leslie Baird has some answers about why. | Lit Hub Politics How the…
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“I Cannot Let These Doctrines Be The Face of My Education”: Elizabethtown (PA) Students Protest Book Bans
Students in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania, are protesting against book bans and curriculum censorship imposed by their…
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5 New Paperback Nonfiction Releases Coming Out in the Summer of 2026
Several new paperback nonfiction books are set to be released in the summer of 2026. Notable titles include a…
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New Asian American Historical Fiction for AAPI Heritage Month
May is recognized as AAPI Heritage Month, celebrating the contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. This…
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Family Centered Mystery, Thriller, and Crime Novels
Family-centered mystery and thriller novels explore the complexities of familial relationships in the context of…
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A Native Hawaiian Story, Queer Cheerleaders, and More New YA Books for May 20, 2026
This week's new YA book releases feature a variety of themes, including a Native Hawaiian story and a narrative about…
Literary Hub
“Faithless and Foolish.” How a Young George Washintgon Failed Upward Into an Unpaid Internship
The article discusses George Washington's early military career and his experiences leading up to his involvement in…
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Our Hormones Make Us Who We Are
The article discusses the significant role hormones play in our lives and how they influence various bodily functions.…
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How This is Your Brain on Music Transformed Neuroscience
The publication of 'This Is Your Brain on Music' two decades ago significantly impacted the field of neuroscience by…
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Strange, Mysterious and Beautiful: Rachel Mills Recommends Essential Novels of Sisterhood
The article explores the complex and fascinating relationships between sisters as depicted in various novels. It…
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Why, As Writers, Do We Cut the Things We Love?
The article explores the concept of ephemera in writing, detailing how certain beloved elements are often cut from…
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A Pawnshop of the Mind: In Praise of Object-Based Writing
The article reflects on the author's experiences with Franca, a unique pawnshop owner in Nebraska, who taught the…
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How George Saunders’s Analysis of Russian Masters Provides a Critical Language for Audio Narratives
George Saunders's book, A Swim in a Pond in the Rain, explores critical reading through the lens of Russian…
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Magician
A small carnival, known as Terminus, captivates towns with its unique mystique and quality attractions. Their arrival…
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Taiwan Travelogue has won the 2026 International Booker Prize.
Taiwan Travelogue has been awarded the 2026 International Booker Prize. The novel, written by Yáng Shuāng-zǐ and…
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The 100 Best Novels of All Time… Supposedly
The Guardian has released its list of the 100 best novels of all time, compiled from the votes of 172 authors and…
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Sally Rooney will publish a Hebrew translation of Intermezzo with a BDS-friendly publisher.
Sally Rooney is set to release a Hebrew translation of her novel Intermezzo through a BDS-friendly publisher, November…
The Paris Review
The Ignorant Art Historian: Sackcloth 1953
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Lit Hub Daily: May 19, 2026
“It turned her overnight into a symbol—a heroic outlaw to some, an un-American terrorist to many more.” Zayd Ayers…
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Florence Pugh to Star in Film Adaptation of Matt Haig’s THE MIDNIGHT LIBRARY and More Book News!
Florence Pugh is set to produce and star in the film adaptation of Matt Haig's novel The Midnight Library. The story…
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Readalikes For May’s Buzziest Books
May brings exciting new book releases, and libraries are seeing increased interest from patrons. To help manage the…
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8 Sizzling Firefighter Romance Books
The article highlights eight firefighter romance books that promise to captivate readers with their sizzling stories.…
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💰Maybe let’s not recommend books for rich people
JP Morgan has been curating a list of summer reading recommendations for wealthy individuals for 27 years. This year's…
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6 of the Best New Book Releases Out May 19, 2026
A variety of new books are being released on May 19, 2026, including an essay collection by Jesmyn Ward and a graphic…
Literary Hub
On the Run and Underground: When Your Mom’s on the FBI’s Most Wanted List
The article recounts a childhood experience of a young girl whose mother was on the FBI's Most Wanted List. It…
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Ayelet Waldman on What Quilting Taught Her About the Creative Process
Ayelet Waldman reflects on how quilting has influenced her creative process as a writer. She contrasts her meticulous…
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