Rest Is Essential Self-Care
Common wisdom says that hard work is an essential component of success, but, according to forthcoming books, rest may be the secret ingredient. more...Granny Square Crochet Books
PW rounds up new books on the crochet world’s most versatile pattern. more...Business Lessons from Taylor Swift
The authors of two new books on the pop icon's business savvy explore the wild success of her approachable brand. more...Falling for Girls’ Love Manga
American publishers are finally falling for yuri, or girls’ love manga, as fans of these tales of romance between female characters have gotten “queerer and louder and more demanding.” more...These YA Novelists Celebrate Queer, Fat Characters
Crystal Maldonado, Christen Randall, Adiba Jaigirdar, and other authors discuss the importance of joyful representation. more...New Fiction by Trans and Nonbinary Writers
Authors discuss representation and the messy complexity of being human. more...and more.
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Fall 2025 Fiction & Nonfiction Preview: Sf, Fantasy & Horror
Gothic horror and dark academia dominate this season’s offerings alongside timely climate fiction and epic romantasy.
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Fall 2025 Fiction & Nonfiction Preview: Science
Anxieties about AI, climate change, and pandemics loom large in this season’s science titles.
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Fall 2025 Fiction & Nonfiction Preview: Romance & Erotica
This season brings sweeping romantasies, swoony paranormals, and sweaty sports romances.
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Fall 2025 Fiction & Nonfiction Preview: Politics & Current Events
The catastrophe in Palestine takes top billing, followed by warnings about AI, tech titans, and autocracy, and critical reflections on internet culture.
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Fall 2025 Fiction & Nonfiction Preview: Poetry
These collections reflect on survival—personal and public; the individual body and the collective planet—and draw attention to what’s worth protecting.
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Fall 2025 Fiction & Nonfiction Preview: Mysteries & Thrillers
Dan Brown, John Grisham, and Walter Mosley return this season to join a slate of debuts about family and nontraditional forms of justice.
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Fall 2025 Fiction & Nonfiction Preview: Memoirs & Biographies
The season brings memoirs from superstars like Cher and Lionel Richie, biographies of literary legends, and personal portraits of middle America.
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Fall 2025 Fiction & Nonfiction Preview: Literary Fiction
The season’s most noteworthy new releases include Thomas Pynchon’s latest, autofiction by Patricia Lockwood, and Mona Awad’s return to the Bunny-verse.
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Fall 2025 Fiction & Nonfiction Preview: Lifestyle
This season, authors provide advice on managing ailments new and old, from climate anxiety and digital overwhelm to chronic pain.
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Fall 2025 Fiction & Nonfiction Preview: History
New and revisionist accounts of Wild West outlaws, Nazi crimes, anticolonial revolutions, and civil rights struggles feature among the season’s histories.