Half of the Polari Book Prize’s longlist have withdrawn in protest of John Boyne’s nomination.

Half of the Polari Book Prize’s longlist have withdrawn in protest of John Boyne’s nomination.

By James Folta | August 11, 2025

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This week’s news in Venn diagrams.

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James Patterson is writing a book about Luigi Mangione.

James Patterson is writing a book about Luigi Mangione.

By James Folta | August 7, 2025

Get ready for too many books by right-wing Justices.

Get ready for too many books by right-wing Justices.

By James Folta | August 5, 2025

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This week’s news in Venn diagrams.

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Why aren't Sarah J. Maas's subway ads better than this?

Why aren't Sarah J. Maas's subway ads better than this?

By James Folta | August 1, 2025

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A book stall in central Gaza is keeping literature alive amidst genocide.

A book stall in central Gaza is keeping literature alive amidst genocide.

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10 radical works of fiction and nonfiction that inspired Kylie Cheung's book on post-Dobbs violence.

10 radical works of fiction and nonfiction that inspired Kylie Cheung's book on post-Dobbs violence.

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Is Brad Lander’s original Shakespeare in the Park sonnet any good?

Is Brad Lander’s original Shakespeare in the Park sonnet any good?

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The definitive ranking of reading technologies.

The definitive ranking of reading technologies.

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This week’s news in Venn diagrams.

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