Book Censorship News, March 20, 2026

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Wake Now In The Fire by Jarrett Dapier and AJ Dungo In 2013, Chicago Public Schools banned Persepolis. It became clear pretty quickly that many within the district had no idea why the graphic novel became a target, nor why it was removed. This graphic novel tells the story of the book’s removal from CPS, […]


Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for March 18, 2026

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Today’s Featured Book Deals $2.99 Best Offer Wins by Marisa Kashino Get This Deal $2.99 Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher Get This Deal $2.99 Scorched Grace by Margot Douaihy Get This Deal $1.99 Eat a Peach by David Chang Get This Deal $4.99 The Inheritance by Trisha Sakhlecha Get This Deal $3.99 The Maid […]


» Lit Hub Daily: March 16, 2026

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THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1850, The Scarlet Letter is published.   On channeling grief into other worlds and the potential of possibility as a literary device. | Lit Hub Craft “Bedsits, jumble sales, heartaches assuaged by hot drinks—it turns out that Barbara Pym’s touchstones are as resonant as ever.” In praise […]


Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for March 15, 2026

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Today’s Featured Book Deals $1.99 The Killing Moon by N.K. Jemisin Get This Deal $1.99 Best Wishes from the Full Moon Coffee Shop by Mai Mochizuki, Jordan Taylor (trans.) Get This Deal $2.99 To Be Loved by Berry Gordy Get This Deal $1.99 Freeing the Wild by Paisley Hope Get This Deal $0.99 Back in […]


March 9 – 13, 2026

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THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1869, Algernon Blackwood, one of the most prolific writers of ghost stories in the history of the genre, is born.   Thirteen essential books by trans and queer writers, reviewed by trans and queer writers, that the New York Times Book Review neglected to cover between 2013 and […]


March 2 – 6, 2026

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THE BEST OF THE LITERARY INTERNET TODAY: In 1967, Alice B. Toklas dies.  If you’re done with the “men don’t read” discourse, try reading about Kristopher Jansma’s all-male book club instead. | Lit Hub Craft  On Ezra Pound, Mussolini’s biggest fan: “…Pound lauded Mussolini’s accomplishments—such as reducing crime and improving Italy’s road and railway networks—while […]


Book Riot’s Deals of the Day for March 1, 2026

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Today’s Featured Book Deals $0.99 The Baby Dragon Bakery by A.T. Qureshi Get This Deal $1.99 What a Time to Be Alive by Jade Chang Get This Deal $3.99 Who’s That Girl?: A Memoir by Eve, Kathy Iandoli Get This Deal $1.99 Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline Get This Deal $2.99 Greenteeth by Molly […]


Home sales fall 5.9% in March, biggest drop since 2022

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Sales of previously occupied US homes slowed in March, a sluggish start to the spring homebuying season as elevated mortgage rates and rising prices discouraged prospective home shoppers. Existing home sales fell 5.9% last month from February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.02 million units, the National Association of Realtors said Thursday. The […]


Inflation slows more than expected in March in first round of data since Trump’s tariffs

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US inflation slowed more than expected in March, according to the first month of consumer price data to account for the impact of President Trump’s sweeping tariff wars. The Consumer Price Index rose 2.4% over the past 12 months through March, below expectations of a 2.6% rise and beneath last month’s 2.8% figure, the Bureau […]


March 31 – April 4, 2025 ‹

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The Best of the Literary Internet, Every Day TODAY: In 1856, Booker T. Washington is born.  Ed Simon argues why in an era of national decline, the Great American Novel is still an idea worth pursuing. | Lit Hub History Douglas J. Penick considers time, transitions, and the unfamiliar world of aging. | Lit Hub […]