Nobody showed up to a best-selling author's book launch. She called it a 'career low point' but found out she's far from alone.

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Suzanne Young is a New York Times best-selling author.

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6 books that taught me how to be a freelancer and land clients quickly

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AOC said the story of Rosa Parks is 'too woke' for the GOP after mention of her race was removed from teaching materials

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U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks at a press conference urging the inclusion of the Civilian Climate Corps., a climate jobs program, in the budget reconciliation bill, outside of the U.S. Capitol on July 20, 2021 in Washington, DC.

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Kobo Clara 2E review: The best e-reader that isn't a Kindle

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Gen Zers are bookworms but say they're shunning e-books because of eye strain, digital detoxing, and their love for libraries

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Gen Z is choosing to read paperback books over e-books, data and interviews indicate.

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The Long-Awaited Silo Series Gets Its Post-Apocalyptic First Trailer

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It’s been so long since we’ve heard anything about Apple TV+’s adaptation of Hugh Howey’s incredibly popular Silo series that I had forgotten it was still happening.

Is Twitter Too Big to Fail?

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Former Florida teacher speaks out about incurring the wrath of Gov. DeSantis for tweeting a video of the empty bookshelves at his middle school

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Books in school libraries are being vetted in Florida after a new law passed last year to limit teaching on race and gender.

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The Barnes & Noble CEO says sales are rising because he trusts his booksellers to 'create good bookshops' and run each store the way they want to

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Barnes & Noble is the world's biggest book retailer.

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Somehow, More Lord of the Rings Movies Are on the Way

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During an investors’ call earlier today, Warner Bros. announced that it will be making more Lord of the Rings movies. No details have been released at this time, but wowie zowie. 

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