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NEWS Nov 23
With more than 50% of our traffic now on mobile, it was time to give the author profile pages on our iOS app a spiffier look! The new, cleaner design helps readers quickly find out information... Read more
NEWS Nov 19
At one point or another, almost every reader has wanted to ask his or her favorite author a question. Satisfy... Read more
NEWS Oct 26
The dreaded blank page. You just can't find that perfect opening line. Or maybe... Read more
NEWS Aug 12
If there's one word that sums up the publishing success story of this year's "it" book, The Girl on the Train, it... Read more
NEWS Jan 14
Huzzah! This week we are reaching 100,000 authors in the Goodreads Author Program! When we started offering verified author pages five years ago, we never dreamed that one day our members would... Read more
NEWS Feb 25
What makes someone decide to read a particular book? Do people read on their cell phones? Is there really a "walled garden" or do people shop around for e-books? And how many readers actually want... Read more
NEWS Jun 14
It's no secret that discovery—how, when, and where readers "discover" the books they choose to buy and read—remains a top priority for everyone in publishing. Goodreads is uniquely positioned to... Read more
NEWS Feb 17
We've all fallen under the spell of a truly great book. But where did we originally hear about it? How did we come to choose that particular book from among the literally millions of books in the... Read more
NEWS Feb 10
Yesterday, Salon.com's Laura Miller posted an article lamenting the fact that fewer books by women are reviewed in the press than books by men, and that, furthermore, there are fewer female... Read more