August 2014 Books Articles
- Lost 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' Chapter Published, and It's Apparently NSF Kids
- 'Big Little Lies' and 'Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands' Are the Best Books to Read This Labor Day Weekend
- Florida Polytechnic University's Bookless Library Opens, Because When You Think "Library," Why Think "Books"?
- In Haruki Murakami’s 'Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki', Love and Loneliness Play Out In a Dream-Like Wonder
- 11 Things You Didn't Notice About 'Animal Farm' Because You Read It in 7th Grade
- Ann Rinaldi's Feminist Historical YA Fiction Deserves a Party
- Should Nonfiction Writers Look to Novels to Make Their Work More Emotional?
- ShakesBEER: The Shakesperean Pub Crawl That Combines Theatre And Alcohol In The Most Brilliant Way Possible
- Required Freshman Reading at 7 U.S. Colleges for the Class of 2018, So You Have Something to Talk About With Your Roommate
- An 'Infinite Jest' LEGO Recreation Exists (Of Course); 10 Modern Classic Books That Would Be Even Better In Lego Form
- Lois Lane's YA Novel Will Finally Put Her In the Spotlight
- 13 Books We Hated in High School, But Loved — Or at least Tolerated — As Adults
- 7 Feminist Polemical Texts To Get You Energized: Angela Davis, Julia Serano, and More
- Kobo's Waterproof and Dustproof E-Reader Will Allow You to Read In the Tub and On the Beach, So Take That, Nature
- How to Get a Job in Book Publishing
- A New R.L. Stine 'Fear Street' Book Is Coming In September, So Let's All Terrify Ourselves, 2k14-Style
- E-Books vs. Paperbacks: Why Digital Wins, Period.
- 13 Relationship Books That'll Make You Believe in Love Again, Unless Your Heart is Actually Made of Ice
- How to Downsize Your Bookshelf Without Feeling Like You’re Abandoning Your Children, According to Librarians
- An Excerpt of Lena Dunham's Memoir Has Been Released, And It Is Awesome
- Thatcher Wine's Custom Library Book Covers Will Transform Your Library (for a Lot of Money, Naturally)
- '50 Shades of Grey' Linked to Abuse and Eating Disorders, New Study Says (Surprise! Except Not)
- 11 Terrible, Horrible, No-Good, Very Bad First Days Of School In YA Literature
- The 6 Reactions Book-Lovers Have to People Who Don't Read
- Your Guide to Literature's Most Basic Bitches
- Which Literary Movement Do You Belong In?
- 14 Horrifying Scenarios from Beloved Children's Books That Haunted Us For Years
- 13 Female Sidekicks in Literature Who Deserve Their Own Books
- Lev Grossman’s ‘Magicians’ Trilogy Should Be Your Next Read, and Here are 5 Reasons Why
- On Scott O'Dell's 'Island of the Blue Dolphins,' A World Where All Still Want To Be Like Karana
- 7 Books We Hope to Find in Our Hotel Dresser Drawers
- 15 Types of Poets You’ll Find at Readings
- Laura Ingalls Wilder's Autobiography Will Offer a Gritty, Uncensored Look at Life on the Prairie
- 11 Summery Reads to Finish Before the Fall (Preferably On a Patio Somewhere)
- Your Back-to-School Reading List: 18 Books to Get Your Brain Back into Learning Mode
- Chelsea Cain, 'One Kick' Author, Gets Handcuffed With Bustle
- Vineyard Press' 'Passions of Man' Anthology Will Give Us More Books From Men About Men, Since That's What We Need
- Amazon's Fan Fiction Site, Kindle Worlds, Is Flopping, but Why?
- 11 High School Books That Will Take You Back to Your Days in the Schoolyard
- Lindsay Lohan's Memoir Will Be a Trilogy "Like Harry Potter": Should We Be Fascinated or Afraid?
- It's #BadPoetryDay, Loser: 9 Signs Your Poem Just Isn't Working
- J.K. Rowling Publishes Celestina Warbeck Profile on Pottermore, Because 'Harry Potter' Will Never Truly Be Over
- 16 Women Writers Who'll Inspire You to Write
- 15 Body Positive Books About Beauty, Confidence, Self-Love
- If You Loved Donna Tartt's 'The Goldfinch,' Check Out These 13 Books
- 12 Online Lit Mags You Should Definitely Read (or Even Submit To!)
- 7 Feminist Men of Literature (But, Seriously, Where Are the Others?)
- Kiera Cass' Selection Series Is Expanding, So I Hope You're Sitting Down to Read This News
- Jane Austen Used Straight Pins to Edit 'The Watsons,' Because of Course Jane Austen Did Something Else Awesome
- 'Anne of Green Gables' Taught Me Everything I Need to Know About Relationships
- In the Paper vs. Pixel Debate, a New Study Suggests that Reading On Paper May Actually Win Out
- 'Bridge to Terabithia,' The Beloved YA Tear-Jerker, Inspired a Song, Plus 6 Other Things You Didn't Know
- 'Catherine, Called Birdy' By Karen Cushman Could Never Get Too Much Love
- 15 College Books That'll Make You Nostalgic for Your Days on the Quad
- 11 Contemporary Epistolary Novels That Are a Blast to Read
- #IReadEverywhere Hashtag Showcases the Many Places We Love to Read
- If You Loved 'The Vacationers,' Try Reading These 9 Books, Too
- The 21 Stages of Writing a Novel, From Crazed Inspiration to Prematurely Quitting Your Job
- "Idea For Your Next Novel...": 8 Novelists On the Non-Writers Who Just Want to Help
- 12 Schools from Books That Make Yours Look Boring
- LGBT-Themed Book Causes Delaware School District To Abolish Entire Summer Reading List
- 'Frozen' Book Series May Take Place of Movie Sequel Because Disney Does Love Us After All
- 17 Travel Books for Explorers, Drifters, and People Who Don't Mind Getting Lost
- In Amazon vs. Hachette Feud, Amazon Makes a PR Misstep
- The 16 Most Unforgettable School Cliques in Literature
- Marie-Helene Bertino Talks Late-Night Jazz, Gritty Philadelphia, and 'Cat's Pajamas,' 12 Years in the Making
- 2014 Baby-Sitters Club Forces the Girls To Confront Modern-Day Problems
- In Amazon vs. Hachette Battle, Writers Will Now Publish 900-Strong Petition as a Full-Page 'New York Times' Ad
- What's It Like To Be An English Major? 49 Things Only We The Well-Read Truly Understand
- New Roald Dahl 'Chocolate Factory' Cover Condemned as 'Sexualized' and 'Creepy' (and For Good Reason)
- 7 Great Books To Read While You're Sick or Recovering From Illness
- 'Servants Of The Storm' Author Delilah S. Dawson Answers 11 Fun Questions
- This Coloring Book For Grown Ups Is a Great Way to Relive Your Childhood, In An R-Rated Sort of Way
- 'My Parents Open Carry' Is Causing All Types of Reactions Across the Country (and World)
- 'Walk Two Moons' Resonates Even More Today
- Barnes & Noble and Google Join Forces to Offer Same-Day Book Delivery Service
- 23 Beloved Brainiacs in Literature
- 7 Fictional Places We'd Like to Spend Our Vacation Days
- 12 Books You Should Read With Your Best Friend
- Edan Lepucki Talks 'California' and 'Colbert'
- 11 Roxane Gay Essays and Stories You Need to Read Right Away
- In Roxane Gay's 'Bad Feminist,' Embracing the Feminism of Unlikability
- Roxane Gay's 'Bad Feminist': August Editor's Pick
- Why Being Alone Is Good: The Most Important Lesson I Learned While Studying Abroad
- If You Loved 'Gone Girl,' Try Reading These 9 Other Books, Too
- 7 Books to Read Before You Go Abroad (Including What Not to Do)
- Jodi Picoult's 'Larger Than Life' Cover Has an Acacia Tree, and I'm Not Exactly Surpirsed
- George R.R. Martin Has Given Up Trying To Tell People When the Next Book Is Coming Out
- Amazon Vs. Hachette Feud Seems to Be Costing Hachette Money, Though Maybe Not As Much As You'd Think
- Am I the Only Person Who Doesn't Want More 'Harry Potter'?
- 9 Surprisingly Feminist Romance Novels to Read During 'Read a Romance Month'
- Michael Archer, Editor-in-Chief of 'Guernica' Magazine, Talks Paying Writers, MFA Culture, and Editing for Free
- Four Lost Dr. Seuss Stories to Be Published, Which Could Not Be Better News
- August 2014's Best YA Books: 14 (Spooky!) YA Titles You'll Want on Your Radar
- August 2014's Best Books: 8 Must-Reads to Finish Off Your Summer
