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Overall, Americans are reading less. A study out earlier this year from the University of Florida and University…

Set against the backdrop of the Israel-Gaza war, Randa Abdel-Fattah’s novel Discipline seems incredibly timely. But Abdel-Fattah —…

Gulf of Maine Books (134 Maine St., Brunswick) will host poet James Lenfesty, reading from his new book…

Editor’s note: This following excerpt is from “Straight to Jail: A Nurse’s Guide to Correctional Nursing” by Veronica…

Editor’s note: Due to a scheduling change, this segment did not air on Oct. 14, 2025, as planned. …

Trying to write a book review about essays in which one of our preeminent social critics, Greil Marcus,…

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Some weeks in the books world, a headliner or emergent theme happily suggests itself right away. This is…

Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size After Paul Dalgarno’s first book was published, he felt flat…

We gather in the early hours, headlamps bobbing across the frost, thermoses steaming beside cars. We are neighbors,…

Exclusive: Selected off the Black List’s fiction site, crime thriller Then He Was Gone from Isabel Booth is…

“I’m glad it’s a girl,” Daisy Buchanan says of her infant daughter in F Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great…

Romance novels float floundering publishing industry