Posted on June 9, 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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Meet the winners of the 2024 Nebula Awards, which honor the best of science fiction and fantasy (Locus magazine).
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A judge ruled against the American Library Association in its lawsuit against the Trump administration's efforts to dismantle the Institute for Museum and Library Services, but Kelly Jensen emphasizes that the denial came because the judge believed the case was filed in the wrong jurisdiction (Book Riot).
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The University of St Andrews has developed a tool to identify which historic books contain arsenic in their covers (The Guardian).
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Paul Durcan, an Irish poet who is one of his country's most beloved modern writers, died May 17 at age eighty (The New York Times).
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