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International Thriller Writers awards honor genre giants

May 13 2026: Persistence, defiance and humor were amply on display at the 21st annual International Thriller Writers (ITW) Awards Banquet, held May 9 at the New York Hilton Midtown.

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Report shows banned non-fiction books doubled over last school year in US

May 08 2026: A new report has found that the number of banned non-fiction books doubled during the 2024-2025 school year in the US.

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Major publishers sue Meta for copyright infringement over AI training

May 06 2026: Five major publishers sued Meta Platforms in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday, alleging that the tech giant misused their books and journal articles to train its artificial intelligence models.

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Pulitzer Prize in books for 2026

May 04 2026: 2026 Pulitzer Prize Book Winners: Fiction: Angel Down by Daniel Kraus (Atria Books) History: We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution by Jill Lepore (Liveright) General Nonfiction: There Is No Place for…

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Getting Lit-erary

May 04 2026: Swans made of butter. A live harpist. Matchboxes gilded with the Knopf borzoi. As publishers tighten their belts and embrace virtual events, many feel that publishing’s party days are long gone—but the tastes, sounds, an…

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Did you know Pizza Hut sponsors a summer reading program for kids?

May 01 2026: I had no idea! This is super cool. Kids can earn free personal pan pizzas through reading. https://people.com/pizza-huts-book-it-summer-reading-program-returns-11960789

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‘Relentless’ focus on literacy undermines reading for pleasure, says report

Apr 29 2026: The “relentless” focus on measuring literacy progress in schools has “pushed reading for pleasure to the margins”, according to a new report.

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Great discussion going on!

Apr 28 2026: I encourage you to stop by the author Q&A with Donna Everhart, author of seven novels, including the BookBrowse Book Club selection, Women of a Promiscuous Nature. She’s posting a lot of information about the book and h…

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