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Miscellany

Ten lyrical and lovely literary tattoos

You have to really love something to get it tattooed on your body. And I mean really love something — once it’s in your skin, that ink isn’t going anywhere. Even if you get it removed, there will always be a scar. Because of their permanence, tattoos can be a…

Rachel CarterMay 21, 2014

Miscellany Pop Culture

Entertainment Weekly’s Book Critic Roundup

Entertainment Weekly is known for bringing you exclusive behind the scenes access to your favorite heavyweights across the entertainment industry. The weekly mag is your one-stop shop for all the latest news about TV shows, movies, music, theater, and of course books! We were honored to welcome back David Canfield, Book…

Just The Right Book PodcastNovember 2, 2018

Fiction Miscellany Pop Culture Young Adult

Scholastic Releases Harry Potter Collectible Covers

BookTrib's latest partnership is with The Mary Sue, a site with “intense passion for… fan trends, social issues, geek fashion and art, innovative gadgets, and beyond.” This week, The Mary Sue shares with our readers the new covers celebrating the 20th anniversary of Harry Potter.

BookTribApril 13, 2018

Fiction

‘Deadpool’ Meets ‘Harry Potter’ in Upcoming Fantasy Noir, ‘Dead Jack’

The Tobias Literary Agency, Dreamstreet Entertainment and Lonetree Entertainment in partnership with James Aquilone have a great announcement for James Aquilone’s fans: they have optioned the film and television rights for Dead Jack and the Pandemonium Device. The upcoming "horror-fantasy noir" has been pitched as Deadpool meets Harry Potter, where "a…

Aisha K. StaggersOctober 27, 2017

Fiction

The Roaring ’20s and Wizards in America Set up the Awesomeness of Fantastic Beasts

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is finally out in theaters this Friday, November 18, and we're so excited that we can barely eat or sleep. It has been way too long since we last had a Harry Potter film gracing our screens. And this prequel looks just as awesome…

Rachel CarterNovember 17, 2016

Fiction

The Perfect Book Boyfriends We Wish Existed in Real Life

Let’s face it: if book boyfriends were like real boyfriends, then I would be a little fast, as my grandmother likes to put it. I have so many book boys that I’ve fallen for over the years, and so many more that I continue to fall for with every new…

Rachel CarterJuly 20, 2016

Fiction

Here’s What “The Book Thief” Author Zusak Is Reading

Love The Book Thief and wonder about the kinds of books Markus Zusak reads? Zusak, also the author of recently released Bridge of Clay (Penguin) talks about the kinds of books he's been enjoying with Penguin.

Signature Views Random HouseOctober 11, 2018

Fiction

Review of ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’: Does J.K. Rowling Break New Ground?

Well, here we are. The “last” tale of the Harry Potter saga from J.K. Rowling and this time it hits the stage on London’s West End. Harry Potter and The Cursed Child (Arthur A. Levine Books, July 31, 2016) penned by Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany, continues the story of The…

Matt GillickAugust 3, 2016

Fiction

‘Like Slouch Socks and Fluorescent Reeboks’: Sipping Truth Tea with Bestselling Author Josh Sabarra

“We go back like slouch socks and fluorescent Reeboks” is how I preface anything that I know will make my best friend facepalm. It is my way of reminding her that we have been friends for too long for her to be surprised by anything that comes out of my…

Aisha K. StaggersSeptember 29, 2017

BooksToScreen Fiction

Harry Potter: The Creature Vault reveals the origins of J.K. Rowling’s fantastic beasts

Ladies and gents, it’s honesty hour. I am a fraud of a Potterhead. Dobby forgive me, I watched the movies before I read the books. In fact, I did not see the light until very late, like Deathly Hallows Part I late. Do not judge me. I did not endure…

Mea StewartDecember 6, 2014

Fiction

Blunt Talk’s Walter and Harry Inspires Our Literary Bromance Picks

How does Walter Blunt do it? How does the loud, pompous British newscaster (played by Sir Patrick Stewart in the new Starz comedy Blunt Talk, premiering Saturday, August 22) juggle his career, his wake of failed marriages, his continuing sexual indiscretions and his ongoing drug and alcohol abuse? Clearly, it’s…

Michael RuscoeAugust 20, 2015

Fiction

To Be a Kid Again: Your Favorite Childhood Stories Get a Reboot

No matter our age, we can all remember those childhood books that touched and moved us. These are the stories we return to again and again, reveling in the tales that helped inform us as we grew. Personally, I remember devouring The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, and rereading…

Rachel CarterOctober 20, 2017

Fiction

Still Winning at 50!: Longevity in Literature and Film

What makes a book have that kind of longevity? For some, film or TV adaptations have managed to keep alive stories that might otherwise have become lost over the years. Others are award winners, or repeatedly taught in schools, being reintroduced to new readers every year. But all of these…

Rachel CarterSeptember 12, 2017

Fiction

4 of the Best Fictional Places to Go on a Date — and the Real Life Alternatives!

Romance is hard. It’s difficult enough finding somebody you like, and it’s even tougher to convince that person to get into your car and let you take them someplace that you swear is nice. However, dating shouldn’t be stressful -- it should just be a pleasant time between two people…

Katie HiresJune 6, 2016

Fiction

Six literary worlds to visit with your tax refund

Tax day is upon us and if you’re one of the lucky few then you’re getting an awesome refund right about now. Instead of blowing it on a new summer wardrobe or a trip to Costa Rica, why not visit some of the best imaginary worlds from your favorite books?…

Rachel CarterApril 15, 2014

Fiction

Staff Stacks: Accio Harry Potter Sequel!

I can’t say I passed Divination with flying colors, but…is that a sequel I see in the tea leaves? Chris Columbus, who directed the first two Harry Potter movies, recently expressed his interest in directing a Harry Potter sequel. According to Entertainment Weekly, Columbus dreamed of directing all of the…

BookTrib Nerd SquadJuly 22, 2015

Ten lyrical and lovely literary tattoos

Entertainment Weekly’s Book Critic Roundup

Scholastic Releases Harry Potter Collectible Covers

‘Deadpool’ Meets ‘Harry Potter’ in Upcoming Fantasy Noir, ‘Dead Jack’

The Roaring ’20s and Wizards in America Set up the Awesomeness of Fantastic Beasts

The Perfect Book Boyfriends We Wish Existed in Real Life

Here’s What “The Book Thief” Author Zusak Is Reading

Review of ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’: Does J.K. Rowling Break New Ground?

‘Like Slouch Socks and Fluorescent Reeboks’: Sipping Truth Tea with Bestselling Author Josh Sabarra

Harry Potter: The Creature Vault reveals the origins of J.K. Rowling’s fantastic beasts

Blunt Talk’s Walter and Harry Inspires Our Literary Bromance Picks

To Be a Kid Again: Your Favorite Childhood Stories Get a Reboot

Still Winning at 50!: Longevity in Literature and Film

4 of the Best Fictional Places to Go on a Date — and the Real Life Alternatives!

Six literary worlds to visit with your tax refund

Staff Stacks: Accio Harry Potter Sequel!

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