Check out the Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction

Posted on 01/26/2021 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

A new dictionary launched online today: Historical Dictionary of Science Fiction. The New York Times reports that the project has...

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Tagged As: Language, Science fiction, The New York Times

New York Times bestsellers: Week ending January 16, 2021

Posted on 01/22/2021 at 07:40 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The New York Times’s bestseller list for combined print and ebook fiction is out for the week ending January 16,...

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Tagged As: Bestsellers, Book lists, The New York Times

Teen who bonded with Biden over stutters has written a book

Posted on 01/21/2021 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Move over, Amanda Gorman — we have another young literary inspiration. (We’re kidding! There’s room for multiple writers with incredible...

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Tagged As: Children's literature, Politics, The New York Times

Germany's 98-year-old bookseller has died

Posted on 01/15/2021 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The oldest bookseller in Germany has died, but her longevity isn’t even the most interesting part of Helga Weyhe’s story....

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Tagged As: Bookstore, Obituary, The New York Times

New York Times bestsellers: Week of January 24, 2021

Posted on 01/15/2021 at 07:55 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The New York Times’s bestseller list for combined print and ebook fiction is out for the week of January 24,...

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About all of those "1984" references ...

Posted on 01/14/2021 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

George Orwell, 1984, and some of the iconic words and phrases from it are no stranger to the pop culture...

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Tagged As: Classic literature, Politics, The New York Times

Sen. Amy Klobuchar will release a book in April

Posted on 01/11/2021 at 10:17 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The world will still receive a book by a senator about big business — it just won’t come from the...

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Tagged As: Nonfiction, Politics, The New York Times

Political books: No more Hawley, plenty of Trump

Posted on 01/08/2021 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Simon & Schuster announced yesterday that it will no longer be publishing an upcoming book by Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley....

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Tagged As: Memoir, Nonfiction, NPR, Politics, The New York Times

New York Times bestsellers: Week of January 17, 2021

Posted on 01/08/2021 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The New York Times’s bestseller list for combined print and ebook fiction is out for the week of January 17,...

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New York Times bestsellers: Week of January 10, 2021

Posted on 01/03/2021 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The New York Times’s bestseller list for combined print and ebook fiction is out for the week of January 10,...

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