#Today in Books
Keep up with bookish news and join timely conversations about the world of books. Book Riot editors report on literary headlines at the intersection of politics, culture, media, and more.
The Noteworthy New Books of March
March 3, 2025New releases to keep your eyes on, how to help rebuild LA's bookstores & libraries, and what it's like to make 500 episode of a book podcast.
How THE MILLIONS’ Seasonal Previews Get Made with Sophia Stewart
February 28, 2025Sophia Stewart of The Millions and Publisher Weekly talk about what goes into previewing a season's worth of book releases.
THE HUNGER GAMES: ON STAGE Will Premiere at Specially-Built Venue in London
February 27, 2025The Hunger Games on stage, AAA children's award winners, and more in today's book news.
A History of the Book Ladder
February 26, 2025A history of the book ladder, Ali Hazelwood's latest, and Bezos being Bezos.
The 2025 International Booker Prizes Nominations Announced
February 25, 2025International Booker Nominees, Wonder Boys at 30, a great fellowship opp for teachers: all in today's book news.
Reader, I Divorced Him
February 24, 2025The deluge of divorce stories, "blooks," an upcoming live Book Riot podcast event, and more in today's book news/
The Biggest Bookish News of the Week
February 23, 2025This Kindle feature is being retired, this mega-hit series turns 20, Iowa rushes to advance a librarian criminalization bill, and more.
All the News We Covered This Week
February 22, 2025Oprah's 111th book club pick, Iowa's librarian criminalization bill, the best new cozy mysteries, and bonus news!
The Life-Changing Celebrity Book Club
February 21, 2025The celebrity book clubs that make the most impact on books and authors, the small press expanding the horizon of works in translation, and more.
This Year’s L.A. Times Book Prize Finalists
February 20, 2025The L.A. Times Book Prize finalists have been announced, an executive order shuts down JFK Library, WICKED is coming to streaming, and more.