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Books and Literature celebrates the written word through reviews, author interviews, literary analysis, and coverage of publishing trends across all genres.
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I Seeded My Dreams and This Story Emerged
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (1850+ words) Poet Will Dowd let Jorge Luis Borges speak to him in his sleep 11:30 AM CDT on October 12, 2026 Three years ago, I began a strange experiment—strange even for a poet. For nine months, I seeded my dreams with recorded poetry…...
Stephen King almost threw away Carrie before his wife saved the horror classic
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (375+ words) Stephen King once came close to throwing away the story that would change his life. The author did not believe his early work on Carrie was good enough. He eventually threw the manuscript into the trash, ready to leave the…...
Book Review: Full Circle, by Chris Hammer
15+ hour, 43+ min ago (161+ words) THRILLER: With echoes of Succession and The Big Short, and a dusting of The Great Gatsby, Full Circle is a thrilling, epic and unforgettable story of intrigue and revenge, love and redemption. Feature image credit: Simon & Schuster There is a…...
THE DIFFICULT NOVEL: NATHANAEL WEST'S "THE DAY OF THE LOCUST"
12+ min ago (50+ words) Nathanael West was not necessarily a literary ne'er do well, but he was not a writer who sought to obey convention. After years of finding his own path into Literature and writing quietly on his own, West fell into a…...
New Book Releases Video: October 6, 2026
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (229+ words) Looking for your next great read? Our October 6, 2026 new releases video takes a look at the newest Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, and Young Adult books arriving this week. From bold science fiction concepts and expansive fantasy worlds to eerie horror,…...
More Rights Grabs from Must Read Magazines
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (822+ words) The official blog of Writer Beware® shines a bright light into the dark corners of the shadow-world of literary scams, schemes, and pitfalls. Also providing advice for writers, industry news, and commentary. Writer Beware® is sponsored by the Science Fiction…...
New Book Releases: Oct 6, 2026
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (1539+ words) Visit our bookshop.org page to purchase this week’s new books and support your local bookstore. And us! Urban fantasy noir novel. When an immortal mafia Don is sentenced to eternal life in prison, the resulting power struggle means Dan…...
How did South Korea turn reading into a trendy phenomenon?
3+ hour, 51+ min ago (1580+ words) In the age of digital entertainment, South Korea is bringing books back into the lives of young people through the appeal of popular culture, social media, and innovative reading experiences. A novel appearing in a music video, a few pages…...
‘The Hunger Games’ Returns: ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ Review
13+ min ago (518+ words) This article contains spoilers for Sunrise on the Reaping. On March 18, Suzanne Collins returned with her newest edition to The Hunger Games series, Sunrise on the Reaping. The prequel follows Haymitch, Katniss’s mentor in the original trilogy, through his time…...
Mike Flanagan’s ‘Carrie’ Nods To The Book Ban Debate With One Library Scene
47+ min ago (328+ words) In episode two, as Carrie struggles to fit in at Ewen High School, she bonds with the school’s guidance counselor, Mr. Morton (Tim Bagley), over their shared love of reading and their ability to recite favorite literary quotes. The library…...