Posted on May 13, 2025 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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Todd Blanche, the deputy attorney general of the United States who doesn't appear to have any librarian training or experience, has been appointed as the acting librarian of Congress (NPR).
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Author Margaret Atwood said in her British Book Award acceptance speech that words are under the fiercest attack she can remember in her lifetime (The Guardian).
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Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera — a bestseller and a Good Morning America book club pick — will be adapted into a TV series (The Los Angeles Times).
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Take an early peek at Mayhem and the Mortal by Shanora Williams, which comes out October 7 (Paste).
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