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Season 4 of "Bridgerton" is in full swing and Julia Quinn, the author of the books that inspired the series, stopped by TODAY to share some book recommendations. Of course, you could always read one ...

What if no one showed up to your book signing? When author Jonathan Stanley set up shop at Barnes & Noble to promote his book, “Purposeful Performance: The Secret Mix of Connecting, Leading, and ...

For decades, Iranian novelist and memoirist Shahrnush Parsipur wrote under the threat of her country’s oppressive laws. Parsipur was imprisoned for her work four separate times: once under the shah, ...

After writing 50 books, Pakistani American kids' book author Saadia Faruqi is covering an issue she's never explored before in her newest title, The Strongest Heart. "This is the first time I've ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. In case you were wondering where the raging social-media pile-ons of the publishing world have gone ...

Readers of Lucy Score’s new romance novel, “Mistakes Were Made,” will marvel at the cover and sprayed edges. They'll anticipate the love story that awaits them on the pages. But all the excitement in ...