News of note for readers: December 15, 2023

Catch up quick with the bookish news of the past few days!

• Ted Morgan, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist, dies at age ninety-one (The New York Times) 

• Researchers: Reading print improves comprehension far more than looking at digital text (The Guardian)

• Mary Mahoney and Allison Horrocks on their new book Dolls of Our Lives: Why We Can't Quit American Girl (NPR)

• 10 books coming to TV and film in 2024 (Electric Literature)

• Exclusive cover reveal of Pretty by KB Brookins (Electric Literature)