Posted on November 14, 2025 at 12:04 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Catch up quick with the bookish news of the past few days ... or take a deeper dive into each story. Your choice!
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Kelly Jensen calls your attention to the website Take Back the Classroom, which is increasingly being used to challenge books, in her leadup to the week's news in book bans (Book Riot).
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Come See Me in the Good Light, a documentary that follows poet Andrea Gibson during the end of their life, is now available to watch on Apple TV (The New York Times).
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Marina Lewycka, whose debut work, A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian, came out when she was fifty-eight and received both critical and popular acclaim, died November 13 at age seventy-nine (The Guardian).
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Tana French's Cal Hooper trilogy will conclude with The Keeper, which comes out March 31 (Kirkus).
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Rainbow Rowell's next book, Cherry Baby, is her "richest, most ambitious—sexiest—novel yet," according to her publisher; it comes out April 14 (Kirkus).
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