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Greg Zimmerman

Greg Zimmerman blogs about contemporary literary fiction at The New Dork Review of Books and holds down a full-time gig as a trade magazine editor. Follow him on Twitter: @NewDorkReview.

Fun with Literary Motivational Posters

The site Big Huge Labs lets you create your own motivational (or demotivational, whichever you prefer) posters. It’s a lot ...

On Starting Long Series Before They’re Finished

The No. 1 reason why people won’t read The Song of Ice and Fire series is not because they’re not ...

Pop Quiz! Match These Movies With Their Author References

One of the great joys of being a reader is finding literary references in unexpected places. See if you can ...

Top 5 Fan Fictions I’d Actually Want To Read

I’m not sure which is more responsible for the popularity of Fifty Shades of Grey: The fact that it’s naughty, or ...

The Short, Sweet Side of E-Reading

If you own an ereader, chances are you’ve blown your monthly (weekly?) book budget more than once on impulse ebook ...

How To Be a Discerning Reader

To me, one of more difficult things about being a reader is explaining why I didn’t like a novel without ...

Jane Austen vs. Jane Eyre, and 4 Other Reading Confessions

We here at Book Riot are in full confession mode! Last week, Rebecca revealed her seven reading secrets and Kit ...

Which Classics Should Twilight Fans Read?

Every time a reviewer exclaims that Popular Modern Writer is the new Popular Classic Writer, you can almost feel the ...

When Literary Opposites Attract

People often ask me — since I’m always reading more than one book at once — how do you keep ...

The Top Six Baseball Novels

Hope springs eternal! Happy Opening Day! Baseball’s summer-long march to the Fall Classic begins today, and to celebrate and get ...