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It’s true that the act of hosting book clubs has been a part of the American
literary tradition since the 19th century, but in recent years, it has become
more popular than ever. Celebrities like Reese Witherspoon and Oprah Winfrey
host digital book…
over 4 years ago
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Have you noticed lately that everyone you know seems to be listening to
audiobooks? No, it isn’t just your friends; it’s actually a national trend among
readers. According to the Association of American Publishers, audiobooks are
growing faster…
over 4 years ago
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Hulu won the hearts of many literary lovers with the release of their critically
acclaimed series adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale. Now,
they’re back with the book-to-screen adaptation of Catch-22 by Joseph Heller.
It’s probably…
over 4 years ago
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Throughout my ever-morphing career as a Books Person, I have been lucky enough
to work in many different professional roles. I’ve been a design assistant at a
university press, an editorial intern at an indie publisher, a publicist at one
of the Big…
over 4 years ago
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If you’ve been following the adventures of Becky Bloomwood, fiction’s most
famous fashionista, since the early days of Sophie Kinsella’s Shopaholic series,
then I have news that will make you happier than a sample sale: A brand new
Shopaholic novel…
almost 5 years ago
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It is no secret I have — er — concerns about what students are required to read
in school these days. In the past, I’ve lamented sexist summer reading books,
criticized misogynistic classics, and even suggested schools should — gasp! —
have students…
almost 5 years ago
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Each month, the Bustle Book Club asks an author to recommend a book they think
everyone should read. In February, The Girl on the Train author Paula Hawkins
recommended A Double Life by Flynn Berry. Follow along with the book club on
Bustle and join…
almost 5 years ago
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Each month, the Bustle Book Club asks an author to recommend a book they think
everyone should read. In February, The Girl on the Train author Paula Hawkins
recommended A Double Life List by Flynn Berry. Follow along with the book club
on Bustle,…
almost 5 years ago
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Bustle’s I’m So Jealous series is dedicated to the books, TV shows, movies,
podcasts, and more that super fans are so jealous someone else gets to
experience for the first time. In this installment, Sadie Trombetta writes about
Erin Morgenstern’s…
almost 5 years ago
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They say that revenge is a dish best served cold, but for this reader, it is a
dish best served inside of a juicy novel. After all, there are few things as
gripping as thrillers about revenge, in which one character — who is as likely
to be the hero…
about 5 years ago
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So, you want to join a book club but you don’t know if you have the time in your
schedule to actually commit to a meeting? Fear not, reader, there is another way
to feel like you are a part of the literary community: by listening to podcast
versions…
about 5 years ago
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If you’re a fan of podcasts, then you know how utterly addicting they can be,
but what happens when you run out of episodes of your favorite one? Sure, you
can search online for something new, or you could read books inspired by popular
podcasts you…
about 5 years ago
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Everyone has their own set of holiday traditions they follow. For some, it
involves trimming the tree, hanging up stockings, and stringing miles and miles
of twinkle lights. For others, it revolves around baking cookies, singing
carols, and sending…
about 5 years ago
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Is it just me or has 2018 felt like the longest year in the history of
humankind? Now that the days are getting shorter, the nights are getting colder,
and the realization that Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson’s love wasn’t meant to
be is sinking in,…
about 5 years ago
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It’s officially holiday season, bibliophiles, which means it is time to start
making your ultimate bookish wishlist. If you’re not sure what is going to make
the cut this year and what isn’t, you might want to check out the features of
the new…
about 5 years ago
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Everyone knows that Halloween is the best time of year to indulge in ghost
stories, but what happens when you’ve run out of new material? If you have
already read “Turn of the Screw” and recited “The Black Cat” this year, don’t
fear, because there…
over 5 years ago
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Let’s face it: writing isn’t a simple task, especially writing something as
complex and immersive as science fiction and fantasy. Luckily, there is plenty
of helpful advise and inspiring words of wisdom out there for people who want to
try it,…
over 5 years ago
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Lately it seems like, whether you’re flipping through TV stations, scrolling on
social media, or simply walking down the street, it is impossible to avoid the
barrage of bad, sad, and infuriating news. While it is important to stay
informed and…
over 5 years ago
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It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of reading and recommending love stories, but
what readers might not know is that once upon a time, I didn’t like reading
romance novels. That’s right, this bibliophile whose bookshelves are filled with
rom-coms,…
over 5 years ago
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It’s official: NPR’s wildly popular This American Life spinoff Serial is coming
back for a third season, and soon. If you need something to help you pass the
time until you can hear Sarah Koenig’s voice in your ear buds again, or
something to…
over 5 years ago
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This fall, Grey’s Anatomy will return for it’s 15th season, and fans of the
long-running Shonda Rhimes show have a lot to look forward to: the return of Kim
Raver’s Dr. Teddy Altman as interim chief at Grey Sloane Memorial Hospital, at
least one…
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