Posted on July 15, 2025 at 12:31 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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Read an excerpt from Adam Aleksic's new release, Algospeak: How Social Media Is Transforming the Future of Language, on incel slang's invasion of the mainstream internet (The Verge).
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Andrea Gibson, an acclaimed poet (in fact the poet laureate of Colorado at the time of their death) and performance artist, died Monday at age forty-nine (Associated Press).
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Brittany Allen unpacks why it's hard to preserve Black authors' houses and highlights a few that have survived and are worth visiting (Literary Hub).
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Danika Ellis argues that joining a book club is the best way to make new friends (Book Riot).
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