Posted on February 20, 2024 at 12:00 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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The movie adaptation of ND Stevenson's graphic novel Nimona is now available to stream, for free, on YouTube (Book Riot).
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Anyone but You — the latest movie version of Much Ado About Nothing — has become the highest-grossing live-action William Shakespeare adaptation in film history, though those sales figures aren't adjusted for inflation (Collider).
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Six years ago, there was reportedly only one romance-exclusive bookstore in the US, but that number has skyrocketed to at least fifteen such establishments (The Guardian).
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Another recent trend in the literary world, BookTok, is causing some concern that younger readers are receiving recommendations for adult literature (The Guardian).
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