September 2014 Books Articles
- Scott Westerfeld's 'Afterworlds' And 7 Other Meta Books-Within-Books That Bend Your Imagination
- 9 Creepy College Libraries With Stories That Will Completely Freak You Out As You're Trying to Study
- Sarah Waters, Author of 'The Paying Guests,' Talks Domestic Drama, Erotic Love Affairs, and Tackling a Sixth Novel
- 2014 Kirkus Prize Young Readers' Finalists Dominated By Women Authors and Illustrators
- The National Book Foundation's 2014 5 Under 35 List Is Literally "Wow"-Inducing
- 2014 Kirkus Prize Finalists for Fiction and Nonfiction Announced
- In 'Come Here Often?', Rosie Schaap and 52 Other Writers Share Their Favorite Bars
- Shawn Vestal's 'Godforsaken Idaho' Wins 2014 PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize
- Ed Champion Threatens Porochista Khakpour, Gets Suspended From Twitter
- Conservatives Attack Pro-Choice Merritt Tierce's 'Love Me Back'
- Meg Wolitzer on 'Belzhar,' 'The Interestings,' and Writing YA: "There’s no such thing as a teenage stock character"
- 5 Grimm's Fairytales to Read to Kids You Hate, Because This Stuff Is Rough
- 8 Authors Who Published Blockbuster Books While They Were Still Students
- John Green Reacts to 'The Fault in Our Stars' Ban, Plus 8 Other Authors Who Used Book Banning As a Platform
- Shakespeare Characters' Dateability, Ranked
- Literary Advice to Make You Feel Better About Last Night’s Poor Choice
- Condom Sushi And 7 Other Insane Cookbooks That Shouldn’t Exist But Do
- 10 Reasons Why Cheesy Romance Novels Are The Greatest No Matter What Anyone Says
- It's Banned Books Week, and Essentially All Of Your Favorite Childhood Books Have Been Banned
- Should You Be Reading That? Moderating Books Without Banning Them
- ‘The Fault In Our Stars’ Can Teach These 7 Real Life Lessons, So Don’t Ban It
- Is the GRE LIT Subject Test In Your Future? Here's What It's Like to Take It
- In Celebration of Banned Books Week, A Conservative Christian Woman Is Rewriting 'Harry Potter' So It Doesn't Make Kids Witches Anymore
- How to Channel an F. Scott Fitzgerald Heroine: Drink Champagne, Fake it 'Til You Make It
- 11 Contemporary Novels, Summarized in 140 Characters or Fewer
- 8 Non-Boring Books That'll Help You Fall Asleep
- Dallas School Bans 7 Books (Right Before Banned Books Week, Oops)
- Hate Your Job? These Books Will Make You Feel Better
- People Mostly Try Banning Books For Sexual Content, And That Is Way Problematic
- 9 Female Writers Who Deserve MacArthur Genius Grants Already
- 10 Autumn Quotes To Get You Excited About the First Day of Fall
- Hilary Mantel's "Assassination of Margaret Thatcher" Raises Controversy
- Jandy Nelson's 'I'll Give You The Sun' Is So Alive It Practically Scorches The Pages
- 14 Insane Book-Banning Stories That Remind Us How Uncool the Establishment Can Be, Man
- Like These Shakespeare Plays? 5 New Books for Your Reading List
- 'The House on Mango Street' Was Pretty Dark — Did You Catch This Stuff When You Read It The First Time?
- What Does Your Favorite Book From High School Say About You?
- 13 Books Every Dog-Lover Should Read
- Caitlin Moran On 'How to Build a Girl,' Bad Sex, and David Bowie
- 15 Ways 'Journey to the Center of the Earth' Prepared Us For Adulthood
- I Was in an Abusive Relationship With a Woman... Until One Book Got Me Out
- 9 Arguments from Laurie Penny's 'Unspeakable Things' Every Feminist Should Know
- How to Read a Book Faster — and Why It's a Long, Slow Process
- 'Ella Enchanted' Author Gail Carson Levine Did Twisted Fairytales Way Ahead of the Trend
- 9 Books That Will Make You Fall in Love With Reading All Over Again
- 2014 National Book Awards Fiction Longlist Is Half Women, and Every Single One Is Wow-Worthy
- Thomas Page McBee, Author of 'Man Alive,' on Masculinity and Finding Yourself
- Chloe Benjamin's 'The Anatomy of Dreams': September Editor's Pick
- Alison Bechdel Awarded MacArthur Genius Grant, Still Doesn't Consider Herself a Genius
- 2014 National Book Awards Longlist for Nonfiction Released, and Roz Chast Is an Awesome Pick
- 8 Classic Kids' Books Mashed Up With Contemporary Novels
- Caitlin Moran's 'How to Build a Girl' Is the Coming of Age Story the World Needs
- National Book Award 2014 Longlist for Poetry Released, But It Missed These Four Books
- 5 Ways My Creative Writing MFA Experience Was Just Like High School
- Lauren Beukes Talks 'Broken Monsters,' Detroit, and Writing Violence
- 7 Reasons to Fall in Love With Ursula K. Le Guin
- The 2014 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature Is Laurie Halse Anderson's To Lose
- Melissa Marr, Author of 'Made For You,' Is Twitter Chatting With Us on September 16!
- Infographic Gives Reading Times For Dozens of Books, Lets You Predict Your Literary Future
- Emily St. John Mandel Talks 'Station Eleven,' Shakespeare, and Sentimentality
- 24 Literary Text Tattoos Inspired by Moving Words From Books
- 13 Books to Read When You’re PMS-ing
- 24 Badly Explained Book Plots: Can You Name 'Em? — QUIZ
- #ExplainABookPlotBadly Tweets Actually End Up Explaining Book Plots Quite Well, Hilariously
- 13 Times Eric Carle Books Taught Us to Be Better Adults
- 15 Books to Fuel Your Inner Femme Fatale
- Writer Gena Showalter and the World of Steamy, Dreamy, Stigmatized Romance Novels
- The Best Horse-Themed Children's Series: Apparently We Were All Horse-Crazy When We Were Kids
- What Literary Characters Were Actually Thinking When They Said Those Iconic Lines
- "Horrorstör" Is A Classic Haunted House Story... Set In An IKEA
- Millennials Use Libraries as Much as Their Parents, Which Is Surprising But Completely Awesome
- Facebook's "10 Books That Stayed With You" Meme Reveals That We Love YA and are Kind of Predictable Readers
- 11 Great New York Moments From Books
- The 7 Stages of Falling in Love with Reading
- Jennifer Mathieu's 'Devoted' Cover Revealed for the First Time, and We Love It — EXCLUSIVE
- Ursula Le Guin Wins National Book Award Honor, and Louise Erdrich Picks Up PEN/Saul Bellow Prize
- Tana French's 'The Secret Place' Explores the Dangerous World of Teenage Girls
- 2014 Man Booker Prize Shortlist Is Out, and Two Americans Snag Spots Among the Final Six
- 9 Books to Read Instead of Freaking Out That You're All Done With School
- Amazon and Hachette Still Haven't Resolved Their Issues, But Should We Actually Be Rooting For Either One?
- Nonfiction Books Aren't Fact Checked, and Everything is a Lie (Sort of)
- Ellen Raskin's 'The Westing Game' Taught Us These 12 Life Lessons, Because You Should Never Judge a Book By Its Cover
- 13 Decorative Bookends Perfect For Keeping Your Awesome Library Organized
- Margaret Atwood's Next Work, for the Future Library Project, Won't Be Read Until 2114
- If You Loved 'Americanah,' Try Reading These 9 Books, Too
- 13 Autumn Quotes From Books That'll Make Your Fall Even Cozier
- Jennifer L. Armentrout's Dark Elements Finale Will Be A Real-Life Choose Your Own Adventure
- 15 Contemporary Short Story Collections By Women You Should Really Read
- Roald Dahl's 'The Witches' Is Primed For a Creepy Comeback
- A Floating Library Hits New York, and People Are Getting Creative With Their Books Lately
- Reading Rainbow's LeVar Burton's Children's Book Is On the Way, and It's Perfect for a New Episode of the Show
- Jennifer Longo's Debut 'Six Feet Over It' Is Like Nothing You've Read Before
- 'The Face On the Milk Carton' Series Included Some Stuff You May Have Missed As a Kid
- 17 Fictional Characters Who Would Make the Worst Roommates Ever
- New Haruki Murakami Book, 'The Strange Library,' to Be Published in English in December
- Eleanor Catton Sets Up Grant for Writers to Read and Learn, and It's Fantastic on So Many Levels
- September 2014's Best Books: 12 Fiction Must-Reads for Your Imagination to Run Wild This Fall
- September 2014’s Best Nonfiction Books: 7 Must-Read Titles to Shake Up Your All-Fiction Diet
- September 2014's Best Books: 23 Epic YA Books (Yes, 23!) to Mark In Your Back-to-School Trapper Keeper Calendar
- 8 Summery Books to Make Your Favorite Season Last Year Round(-ish)
- 4 Vintage Teen Books That’ll Make You Glad You Glad You Weren't a Teen Circa 1950
- The American Girl Doll Books Taught Us These 5 Valuable Lessons About Feminism
