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The letters of T. S. Eliot to Emily Hale that were kept sealed from 1956 to 2020 have been released for free online

tseliot.com

Submitted by RunDNA t3_10p83br on January 30, 2023 at 5:11 PM

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Friendly reminder bookshop.org exists.

Submitted by smita16 t3_zzvi0q on December 31, 2022 at 2:40 PM

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Appalachian prison book project seeks notebook donations: "The books can help inmates learn new skills, broaden their worldviews and obtain college credits through the West Virginia University Higher Education in Prison Initiative"

timeswv.com

Submitted by SAT0725 t3_zd6cxz on December 5, 2022 at 1:08 PM

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After Two Decades And 38 Children’s Books Lin Oliver Continues Her Thriving Collaboration With Henry Winkler

forbes.com

Submitted by drak0bsidian t3_11dewje on February 27, 2023 at 3:43 PM

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Museum issues appeal to save famed "Misty of Chincoteague" ranch from being sold to developers

delmarvanow.com

Submitted by ZebZ t3_11goa5z on March 3, 2023 at 2:12 AM

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How Ukrainian publishers are fighting to survive

publishersweekly.com

Submitted by livingmybestestlyfe t3_zwihxz on December 27, 2022 at 3:42 PM

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The simple greatness of Agatha Christie

Submitted by -something_something t3_zvr666 on December 26, 2022 at 4:49 PM

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I just finished reading The Hobbit to my 6 year old daughter, and she loved it!

Submitted by Shaosil t3_ydeu5t on October 25, 2022 at 8:27 PM

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Apple Books has a free audiobook of A Christmas Carol narrated by LeVar Burton!

Submitted by ancienthippo t3_zs60at on December 22, 2022 at 12:02 AM

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What Is It That Makes Used Bookstores So Wonderful?

crimereads.com

Submitted by zsreport t3_11bs6is on February 25, 2023 at 6:38 PM

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After 30+ years, 'The Stinky Cheese Man' is aging well

npr.org

Submitted by drak0bsidian t3_10mny74 on January 27, 2023 at 3:43 PM

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Just finished Things Fall Apart (Chinua Achebe) and I LOVED it

Submitted by SublimeLime1 t3_zbxnpm on December 4, 2022 at 2:13 AM

116 comments

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The haunting of hill house was so good

Submitted by AxidentalMe t3_z4ph9t on November 25, 2022 at 9:58 PM

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Post book depression

Submitted by bertiewoooster t3_124f4e2 on March 28, 2023 at 6:04 AM

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I fell in love and my interests in books changed drastically.

Submitted by kingkontroverseP0si t3_zutjs8 on December 25, 2022 at 7:54 AM

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Fayette County Schools partnered with AFT Kentucky 120 United and First Book to distribute 40,000 free books in Lexington on Saturday.

wkyt.com

Submitted by Sariel007 t3_ycal5t on October 24, 2022 at 12:58 PM

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I just can’t with the forced romances in mysteries and thrillers! They are so ridiculous

Submitted by ginnygrakie t3_zyxdsp on December 30, 2022 at 10:33 AM

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"All Spaniards, we discovered, knew two English expressions. One was ‘OK, baby,’ the other was a word used by the Barcelona whores in their dealings with English sailors, and I am afraid the compositors would not print it."

Submitted by SlitchBap t3_yc28u1 on October 24, 2022 at 4:40 AM

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"The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath

Submitted by salon_i t3_yffxuw on October 28, 2022 at 6:07 AM

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5 N.Y. Schools Evacuated After Bomb Threats Over LGBTQ+ Book

advocate.com

Submitted by wdcmsnbcgay t3_11ywemh on March 22, 2023 at 8:57 PM

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Banning Words Won’t Make the World More Just - The Atlantic

theatlantic.com

Submitted by vaikrunta t3_11h76xc on March 3, 2023 at 5:25 PM

135 comments

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All Systems Red by Martha Wells

Submitted by angryscout2 t3_yrgfhk on November 10, 2022 at 2:21 PM

180 comments

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Joining the “The Song of Achilles” Appreciation Club

Submitted by my-nips-hurt t3_zwlfq6 on December 27, 2022 at 5:49 PM

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I read 13 horror novels for the month of October, and here is a short pitch for each to see if you should read one!