
- Former Bookninja writer Claire Cameron lands in the NYer with a piece on Marian Engel’s Bear… GO CLAIRE GO!;
- Back, and bigger and better: Canadian Independent Bookstore Day;
- Novel written by Weinstein juror (before the jury) may lead to new trial;
- Interview with the biographer: Philip Roth (pictured in Jordan Peterson cosplay) discussed;
- London 2021: final decision due in a couple weeks;
- Rolling Stone is the latest formerly progressive Boomer to fall to conservatism… Time to boycott?;
- American book banning efforts shift from sexuality to race… Stay classy, USA;
- On choosing to write “happy” books as a light against the darkness;
- Reading murder mysteries is like doing science… huh;
- Today in fluff: bookish bullet journals;
- Inaugural Gotham Book Prize for NYC-centred book handed out;
- Shakespeare: providing yokel-level conspiracy theories for the over-educated since 1613;
- The Cure’s Robert Smith names favourite books and teen-me is here for it, even though it reads like it was cribbed from a google search on “what people say their favourite books are”;
- RIP: Giancarlo DiTrapano, founder of The New York Tyrant, dead at 47;
- Ralph Nader wants to reverse the decline in letter writing;