Roxane Gay Is Starting A Book Club
Roxane Gay announced on Twitter that she’s launching a book club in 2021, and it’s open to anyone! While details about how to participate have yet to be released, she has shared the full line up of books for the next year! They include The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang, Of Women and Salt by Gabriela Garcia, Somebody’s Daughter by Ashley C. Ford, and more!
The Best Book Covers Of 2020
Do you judge books by their cover? The New York Times does! The New York Times Book Review’s art director has weighed on on the best book covers of the year. Do you agree?
Little House On The Prairie Reboot In The Works
The Little House on the Prairie is considered a classic for many, whether you grew up reading the books or watching the TV show. Now it’s in development for a reboot in the 21st century, likely following the popularity of period pieces like Greta Gerwig’s Little Women adaptation. Laura Ingalls Wilder is a controversial figure–the racism in her books is well-known, resulting in her name being removed from a prominent children’s book award. We’ll be curious to see if and how the reboot addresses this.