IndieReader bestsellers: February 20, 2026

Posted on February 23, 2026 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the bestselling indie books as of February 20, 2026, as compiled by IndieReader.

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Tagged As: Bestsellers, Book lists

Bookish birthdays for the week of February 22, 2026

Posted on February 22, 2026 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Here are the literary birthdays to celebrate over the week of February 22, 2026.

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Tagged As: Bookish anniversaries

News of note for readers: February 20, 2026

Posted on February 20, 2026 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the literary news stories we found Friday, February 20, 2026, and wanted to share.

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Tagged As: Bans and challenges, Libraries, Literary tourism, Movie adaptation, Poetry, Pop culture, Reading, Young adult literature

Top tips for authors: February 20, 2026

Posted on February 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here's the best advice for writers on craft, marketing, and business topics that we came across Friday, February 20, 2026.

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Artificial intelligence (AI), Characters, Licenses, copyrights, and other legalese, Marketing / promotion, Motivational, Writing advice

New York Times bestsellers: February 20, 2026

Posted on February 20, 2026 at 8:25 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The New York Times has released its bestseller list for combined print and ebook fiction for February 20, 2026.

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

News of note for readers: February 19, 2026

Posted on February 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the literary news stories we found Thursday, February 19, 2026, and wanted to share.

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Tagged As: Audiobook, Awards, Book lists, Cover design, Libraries, Movie adaptation, Pop culture, Social media and websites, TV adaptation

Top tips for authors: February 19, 2026

Posted on February 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here's the best advice for writers on craft, marketing, and business topics that we came across Thursday, February 19, 2026.

Categories: Behind the scenes

Tagged As: Artificial intelligence (AI), Book reviews, Characters, Memoir, Writing advice

Independent press bestsellers: February 19, 2026

Posted on February 19, 2026 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are the ten bestselling fiction and nonfiction books from independent presses as sold by independent bookstores for the week ending February 15, 2026.

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Tagged As: Bestsellers, Book lists, Bookstore

Top tips for authors: February 18, 2026

Posted on February 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here's the best advice for writers on craft, marketing, and business topics that we came across Wednesday, February 18, 2026.

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Tagged As: Marketing / promotion, Publishing, Writing advice

Happy birthday to Toni Morrison

Posted on February 18, 2026 at 9:46 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Author Toni Morrison was born on this day in 1931.

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Tagged As: Bookish anniversaries, Women in literature