Posted on March 14, 2024 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Today's excerpts are a mix of fiction and nonfiction. For the former, we have Jessica Zhan Mei Yu's debut novel...

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Posted on March 14, 2024 at 7:35 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Today's award roundup is a grab bag — individual winners versus group honors, and formal awards versus people's choices. Liz...

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Posted on March 8, 2024 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Here are a few of the literary women receiving special recognition on International Women's Day! Kathryn Scanlan has won the...

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Posted on February 28, 2024 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Jane Austen has served as inspiration for many writers and readers throughout the years. Women Writers, Women's Books recently featured...

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Posted on February 15, 2024 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Literary Hub had two excerpts from Tuesday releases that we’re just getting around to sharing. Leaving by Roxana Robinson is...

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Posted on February 13, 2024 at 8:02 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Catch up quick with the bookish news of the past few days ... or take a deeper dive into each...

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Posted on February 12, 2024 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Among the three literary obituaries in The New York Times recently is that of Ellen Gilchrist. Gilchrist made her literary...

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Posted on February 5, 2024 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

The New York Times recently wrote about two new works that are calling attention to literature of the past. One...

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Posted on February 1, 2024 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

It's Black History Month in the United States, and that of course means reading recommendations. NPR has six books to...

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Posted on January 31, 2024 at 2:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

As you might've guessed from the headline, we have a full slate of posts on topics you wouldn't necessarily broach...

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