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New Books About Bob Dylan, Stevie Nicks and President Obama in Time for Black Friday Shopping

This is a big week for shopping and for books and so is our round-up of new releases! While you are making your shopping list (and checking it twice), here are some nice, naughty and feel good books to check out this weekend. Dream Big Dreams: Photographs from Barack Obama's…

BookTribNovember 21, 2017

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Can’t Get Enough of the Big News? Here Are Some More Royal Reads!

From now until the big day next spring, we look forward to all the updates on wedding details and invitation lists for the British royal family when Prince Harry Weds Meghan Markle! Because we're obsessed with royalty (The Princess Diaries is a big subject of discussion in the office today), we…

BookTribNovember 27, 2017

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Glee’s Chris Colfer Signs Deal with Little, Brown for Continuation of ‘Land of Stories’

Actor, singer, and writer, Chris Colfer is a man of many talents. In addition to his 2011 Golden Globe win for his performance as Kurt Hummel on Glee, he is also the author of the children's book series, Land of Stories, where twins Alex and Conner magically travel into the stories of the…

BookTribNovember 30, 2017

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Jenny Slate is Winning with a New Commercial and Collection of Feminist Fables

Actress and comedian Jenny Slate has been winning! She had us all in stitches on Parks and Recreation as Mona-Lisa Saperstein and since then, she's starred in a variety of shows and movies like Lady Dynamite, Zootopia, and Girls. Last week, Slate not only debuted an Old Navy holiday ad, she also announced that she is…

BookTribDecember 12, 2017

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Add A Little Glam: 30 New Books to Give as Gifts This Season

The year is now officially winding down to a close and while we're all looking forward to 2018 and the new books it will bring, that doesn't mean that 2017 doesn't have anything more to offer! This week some of the most interesting new releases have come out, and we…

BookTribDecember 18, 2017

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Vive La Resistance: 12 Must-Read Books That Sparked a Movement

Last Saturday marked the one-year anniversary of the Women's March in Washington. From the #MeToo movement that ousted the likes of Harvey Weinstein and, to women running for public office in record-breaking numbers and Oprah's speech at the Golden Globes, a lot has happened since that moment. But one thing that…

BookTribJanuary 23, 2018

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New This Week: Celebrate Diversity with New Books For Everyone in Every Genre

This week's theme is diversity! We are celebrating writers of different backgrounds and the books they've written that are to be released this week. Included on our list are novels by Tayari Jones and Lisa Gardner; cookbooks from Jenné Claiborne and Jerrelle Guy; and memoirs from Rachel Hollis and Sadie Robertson. We've…

BookTribFebruary 6, 2018

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All You Need Is Love: 20 New Book Releases Just In Time for Valentine’s Day!

Valentine's Day is tomorrow and we're making it easy to celebrate love, with your love of books! Our list of new releases for this week are all love stories - and because love comes in all shapes, sizes and forms, we have a pretty diverse group of books for you.…

BookTribFebruary 13, 2018

Miscellany Young Adult

Is Chat-Fiction the Next Big Thing in Publishing?

If you've ever heard of chat fiction, chances are, you've got a teenager. Think about it like this: e-books were the new alternative to paperbacks, and chat fiction is the new alternative to e-books. Instead of just putting paperbacks into digital format, chat-fiction are stories, but told in text message…

BookTribNovember 14, 2017

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‘The Great American Read’ Premieres in PBS in May

Maybe it's a book like Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility, where you fell in love with her ability to create witty banter; or maybe, that book is something of a shocking, gripping tale, full of anger that draws you back in like Richard Wright's Native Son. Either way, books play a fair part…

BookTribFebruary 27, 2018

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Happening This Week: Best, Must-Attend Literary Events In and Around New York City

If you were on the east coast this weekend, storms, heavy winds, down trees and power outages kept many of us indoors. As book lovers, we really don't mind because it just gives us a chance to pick up that new Spring read we've been meaning to get to or…

BookTribMarch 5, 2018

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15 Best Independent Bookstore Bargains

Fueling a book addiction can be seriously expensive. While reading is an enjoyable and worthwhile experience, if you still enjoy the feel of a paperback or hardcover in your hands, financing the experience can put a dent in your budget. As we get closer to the holidays it's nice to find bargains…

BookTribOctober 26, 2017

Miscellany Podcasts

Writers, Ink Podcast: James Patterson explains why hope is not a strategy, but a little tenacity can take you far

BookTrib is proud to present to our readers the Writers, Ink podcast, a show about the business of writing. J.K. Rowling was nearly homeless when she wrote the first Harry Potter book. Stephen King penned Carrie on a small desk wedged between a washer and dryer. James Patterson worked in advertising and…

BookTribNovember 18, 2025

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Cozy Up, Buttercup — It’s Storytime!

Discover hidden gems so good, you’ll forget the world exists outside your blanket fort. Pull that blanket up, sip your too-hot cocoa and lean in. The air’s turning crisp, your inbox is vibrating with chaos and, from what we’ve heard, the couch has declared diplomatic independence. Perfect timing to go…

BookTribNovember 6, 2025

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Books & Looks Podcast — Isabella d’Este: The First Woman of the Renaissance with author Sarah Dunant

Books & Looks: Real Books for Real Readers was started as a literary podcast to supplement Blaine Desantis’ website, ViewsOnBooks.com, and expand into audio and video interviews with authors. With Books & Looks, Blaine’s goal is to focus on real books that real people will read. At least half of the books he…

BookTribNovember 14, 2025

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Writers, Ink Podcast: Breaking into the thriller world with J. Luke Bennecke

BookTrib is proud to present to our readers the Writers, Ink podcast, a show about the business of writing. J.K. Rowling was nearly homeless when she wrote the first Harry Potter book. Stephen King penned Carrie on a small desk wedged between a washer and dryer. James Patterson worked in advertising and…

BookTribNovember 11, 2025

New Books About Bob Dylan, Stevie Nicks and President Obama in Time for Black Friday Shopping

Can’t Get Enough of the Big News? Here Are Some More Royal Reads!

Glee’s Chris Colfer Signs Deal with Little, Brown for Continuation of ‘Land of Stories’

Jenny Slate is Winning with a New Commercial and Collection of Feminist Fables

Add A Little Glam: 30 New Books to Give as Gifts This Season

Vive La Resistance: 12 Must-Read Books That Sparked a Movement

New This Week: Celebrate Diversity with New Books For Everyone in Every Genre

All You Need Is Love: 20 New Book Releases Just In Time for Valentine’s Day!

Is Chat-Fiction the Next Big Thing in Publishing?

‘The Great American Read’ Premieres in PBS in May

Happening This Week: Best, Must-Attend Literary Events In and Around New York City

15 Best Independent Bookstore Bargains

Writers, Ink Podcast: James Patterson explains why hope is not a strategy, but a little tenacity can take you far

Cozy Up, Buttercup — It’s Storytime!

Books & Looks Podcast — Isabella d’Este: The First Woman of the Renaissance with author Sarah Dunant

Writers, Ink Podcast: Breaking into the thriller world with J. Luke Bennecke

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