Here are the literary birthdays to celebrate over the week of November 15, 2026. Marianne Moore (November 15, 1887): Among Moore's best known poems are “To a Steam Roller,” “The Fish,” “When I Buy Pictures,” “Peter,” and “The Labors of Hercules,” as...
Here's a collection of literary posts that we didn't share on our reader blog this past week but thought were worth highlighting. Why are so many contemporary novelists not naming the narrator? (Literary Hub) Why everyone is reading the same books ri...
Catch up quick with the bookish news of the past few days ... or take a deeper dive into each story. Your choice! Year-end awards are in; see Amazon's Best Books of 2026, Barnes & Noble's 2026 Book of the Year, and the 2026 New York Times/New York P...
The New York Times has released its bestseller list for combined print and ebook fiction for November 13, 2026. 1. A Court of Splintered Harmony by Sarah J. Maas 2. Theo of Golden by Allen Levi 3. The Hollow by Michael Connelly 4. The Calamity Club b...