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New organization hopes to boost book reviews

Sep 17 2025: Former Beacon Press director Helene Atwan and a group of other industry members have formed Viva la Book Review, a new nonprofit organization which hopes to match book reviews—and reviewers—with local media outlets amid what Atwan described as the "erosion" of book ...

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Trump sues Penguin Random House, ‘New York Times’ for $15 billion

Sep 16 2025: President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit in Florida accusing the New York Times and its reporters Susanne Craig, Russ Buettner, Peter Baker, and Michael S. Schmidt, of disparagement. Penguin Random House, which published Buettner and Craig’s book based on their ...

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National Book Awards Longlist announced!

Sep 12 2025: Fiction Nonfiction Translated literature Poetry Young People’s Literature Which have you read? Which are already on your TBR? Did you add any from the list to your TBR?

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Book banners are everywhere. These lawyers are playing offense.

Sep 12 2025: Mark Herron isn’t exactly a media lawyer. His specialty is discrimination and employment rights, and most of his cases involve mistreatment in the workplace stemming from gender, race, or disability status.

That’s what made the case of Karen Cahall v. New Richmond ...

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Apple sued by authors for copyright infringement

Sep 08 2025: Apple is the latest tech company to be hit with a proposed class action lawsuit over unauthorized training of AI models using published books. On Friday, authors Grady Hendrix and Jennifer Roberson filed a lawsuit in Northern California targeting Apple's "OpenELM" large...

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AFSCME, cultural organizations ask court to reinforce IMLS protection

Sep 04 2025: On September 3, the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees and a coalition of library, museum, and cultural organizations filed an amicus brief in Rhode Island v. Trump, stating their solidarity with the Institute of Museum and Library Services. ...

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Barak Obama's 2025 Summer Reading List

Aug 30 2025: 1m Since someone mentioned it, here you go: • Mark Twain — Ron Chernow A comprehensive biography of one of the most important writers and social commentators in American history. • The Book of Records — Madeleine Thi…

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Kirkus finalists announced!

Aug 28 2025: FICTION The Loneliness of Sonia and Sunny by Kiran Desai (Hogarth) The Wilderness by Angela Flournoy (Mariner Books) Isola by Allegra Goodman (Dial Press) A Guardian and a Thief by Megha Majumdar ( Knopf) T…

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