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On National Book Lovers Day, Time to Reflect on Why We Read

By BookTrib|2019-08-12T11:27:06-04:00August 8th, 2019|Potpourri|

Today is National Book Lovers Day, so you are entitled to hear some statistics that will make you feel good [...]

Toni Morrison: A Life in the Service of Literature

By BookTrib|2019-08-12T11:26:15-04:00August 6th, 2019|Potpourri|

“We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure [...]

10 Books You’ll Want to Take with You on Vacation

By Amy Impellizeri|2019-08-12T11:25:15-04:00August 1st, 2019|Potpourri|

There is almost nothing I like better than vacationing. Scratch that, there is nothing I like better. Put simply, everything [...]

Six Picks: Foodie Books!

By Penguin Random House|2019-07-31T12:39:57-04:00July 26th, 2019|Potpourri|

Read It Forward editors Abbe and Jess recommend six books that you will appeal to the hungriest of readers. BookTrib [...]

Edith Wharton… Poet?

By Jeff Daugherty|2019-07-22T12:42:58-04:00July 9th, 2019|Potpourri|

I should probably start off this review by mentioning that I don’t know anything about poetry. Some of it is [...]

Trident Literary Agent Gives Advice on Getting Signed

By BookTrib|2019-06-10T16:47:57-04:00June 10th, 2019|Potpourri|

Finding a literary agent is one of the biggest challenges for debut and emerging authors. Mark Gottlieb is a literary [...]

Read the Rainbow with LGBTQ-Themed Books

By Rebecca Proulx|2019-07-22T15:42:20-04:00June 10th, 2019|Potpourri|

Pride Month is here and we want to celebrate by giving you a reading list with a diverse range of [...]

When You Don’t Have a Hallmark Mother

By Jane Pollak|2019-05-15T15:46:44-04:00May 10th, 2019|Potpourri|

As a young adult, I spent more time than most pondering the selection of Mother’s Day greetings at my local [...]

Celebrating National Poetry Month with Staff Picks

By BookTrib|2019-05-06T15:59:43-04:00April 23rd, 2019|Potpourri|

April is National Poetry Month, which means it's the perfect time to pay tribute to some of our favorite collections. [...]

Actor Andrew Rannells on His Current Reads

By Signature Views Random House|2019-05-13T07:02:27-04:00March 29th, 2019|Potpourri|

Author and Broadway actor Andrew Rannells shares three books he's enjoyed recently. The full list is below. Be sure to [...]

Essential Advice from an Editing Rockstar

By JeriAnn Geller|2019-04-26T13:49:42-04:00March 18th, 2019|Potpourri|

It’s not every day that my coworkers ask what I’m chortling about while reading a book on grammar and editing, [...]

“Literary Places” Unleashes Every Reader’s Wanderlust

By Rebecca Proulx|2019-04-26T13:53:02-04:00March 1st, 2019|Potpourri|

Have you ever read stories with settings so vivid that you felt you could be standing there alongside the characters? [...]

Lake Cottage Life: One Family’s Tranquil Journey

By Jim Alkon|2019-04-26T13:50:37-04:00February 22nd, 2019|Potpourri|

People seek different means to “rescue” themselves from the hustle and bustle of everyday lives, escape from the hundreds of [...]

“Presidents of War” Author Shares His Recent Reads

By Penguin Random House|2019-04-26T13:51:36-04:00January 18th, 2019|Potpourri|

Author Michael Beschloss shares three books he's enjoyed recently. We partner with Penguin to bring you videos from more great [...]

Expert Insights into the National Book Award Finalists

By Just The Right Book Podcast|2018-11-08T09:17:20-04:00October 19th, 2018|Potpourri|

The National Book Foundation recently revealed the 24 finalists for the 2018 National Book Awards! Roxanne highlights some of her favorite titles from [...]

Why Romantic Relationships Go Bad and What to Do

By Ann Schiebert|2018-10-22T13:48:29-04:00October 17th, 2018|Potpourri|

People often don’t recognize whether they are showing patterns of an unhappy romantic relationship, to say nothing of whether they [...]

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