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Starting today, I’ll be writing a monthly roundup highlighting newish books that should be on your radar. The first…
Last week the literary world read with slacked jaws Claudio Gatti’s brutish article in the New York Review of Books outi…
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The literary world was rocked — ROCKED — this weekend when author Helen Fielding released excerpts from her newest Bridg…
Next week, the first installment of The Mortal Instruments hits screens. Cassandra Clare, who wrote The Mortal…
Julie Klausner's first YA novel, Art Girls Are Easy, is being released as an original e-book on May 7th; the paperback…
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A tipster sent us the press release for Guesthouse Games, a new erotic novel starring President Barack Obama and First…
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Well, this is depressing: female authors are still using male pseudonyms — or ambiguous initials in hopes that…
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