Fiction
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June's Fiction: Literary Acclaim vs. Hollywood's Gaze
Three of June's fiction titles—Remarkably Bright Creatures and Project Hail Mary among them—are already Hollywood's darlings, actively pursued by the film and television industry.
Julian Adebayo·June 27, 2026
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Walter Mosley argues novels are stories, not machines
Literary editors, critics, and even some fiction writers routinely discuss novels as if they were mechanical devices designed to impart a series of events with a clear resolution, according to Literar
Ananya Sharma·June 27, 2026
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Sonia Feldman's 'Girl's Girl' Captures Summer in Ohio
At the upcoming launch for Sonia Feldman's debut novel 'Girl's Girl,' attendees choose between a copy of the book or a $10 gift card to Books Are Magic, according to Eventbrite.
Mateo Garcia·May 31, 2026
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New Popular Summer Reading List Books 2026 Debut
On June 2 alone, two highly anticipated novels, Courtney Maum's 'Alan Opts Out' and Amy Bloom's 'Blunt Instrument,' hit shelves.
Chloe Kim·May 28, 2026