Paul Beatty's novel 'The Sellout', Margo Jefferson's memoir 'Negroland' and Maggie Nelson's critical work, 'The Argonauts', were among the books awarded 2016 National Book Critics Circle Awards. more »
The More You 'Mo': A Tour of 'The Art and Whimsy of Mo Willems'
"The Art and Whimsy of Mo Willems," on display at the New-York Historical Society from March 18 to September 25, collects 90 works by the children's author-illustrator, including preliminary sketches, animation cels, and sculptures. more »
'Allegiant'
Author Addresses Kids: Ahead of the film's premiere, 'Allegiant'
author Veronica Roth spoke to kids about failure on Thursday.
Bookstore Owners
Question FBI: The owners of Burning Books in upstate New York
are questioning the legitimacy on the FBI's two-year investigation of them.
Oddest Book
Title of the Year Winner: Alan Stafford’s 'Too Naked for the
Nazis' won the annual Bookseller’s Diagram Prize for Odd Book Title by public
vote.
Julian Barnes
Remembers Anita Brookner: 'There was no one remotely like her,'
fellow Man Booker Prize-winner Barnes said of Brookner, the late author of
'Hotel du Lac.'
Five Philosophy
Titles for Today: Try to understand the current political
climate with these short books on philosophy, including 'A Question of Trust'
by Onora O’Neill.
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