News & Interviews
Sophie Kinsella
The author of the Shopaholic series turns her attention to our collective social media obsession with My Not So Perfect Life—and gets real about the pursuit of perfection.
George Saunders
The Tenth of December author has written his first novel with Lincoln in the Bardo, which imagines President Lincoln grieving beside his son's grave as he's visited by a series of otherworldly guests.
Steve Jones
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The Sex Pistols' guitarist is a recovering addict, thief, and rock legend. With Lonely Boy: Tales from a Sex Pistol, he explores punk rock, his dodgy childhood, and the one book he's read.
Min Jin Lee
The Pachinko author says every book is a labor of love. So here she shares the novels that—to her—are the very essence of love.
Christina Baker Kline
The Orphan Train author is back with A Piece of the World, inspired by the hardscrabble life of an artist's muse. Here are her picks for overcoming hardship.
Katie Kitamura
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We asked the author of A Separation to tell us about her selections about the inner workings of married life.
Want to Read
Goodreads Romance Interview: Christina Lauren
Two dirty minds are better than one. We chat with Christina Lauren (BFF writing team Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings) about their wild new book, Wicked Sexy Liar.
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Two dirty minds are better than one. We chat with Christina Lauren (BFF writing team Christina Hobbs and Lauren Billings) about their wild new book, Wicked Sexy Liar.
Alexandra Bracken
Time-traveling violin prodigy Etta is back and facing new era-leaping action in the Passenger sequel, Wayfarer. The Darkest Minds author talks time travel dreams and writing advice.
Morgan Rhodes
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The Falling Kingdoms author is still recovering from all the "craziness and epicness" in Crystal Storm, part five of her beloved series. She talks inspiration, writing magic, and Magnus love.
Stephanie Garber
Caraval has electrified early readers with its tale of a magical game that's both dazzling and dangerous. Garber shares her favorite mysteries, fantasy series, and more.
Stacey Lee
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A young perfume-making "love witch" is the focus of the Under a Painted Sky author's new book, The Secret of a Heart Note. Lee shares her favorite coming-of-age and fantasy books.
Emma Chase
All hail "His Royal Hotness," the bad-boy prince of Royally Screwed, the first in a brand-new series by Emma Chase! She answers your questions about making love stories steamy and laugh-out-loud funny.
Samantha Young
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Stuck in the past? Move on with Samantha Young's pick-me-up romance The One Real Thing, the first in a new series! She answers your questions about taking research trips and creating irresistible love interests.
International Rescue Committee
Founded at the request of Albert Einstein in 1933, the IRC offers education to children in war-torn communities around the world.
Read International
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Help build and renovate libraries in East Africa with this nonprofit, which works to bring relevant books and joyful reading spaces to schools and students most in need.
Elan Mastai
All Our Wrong Todays is a time travel tale that throws its protagonist from the 1950s version of today into an alternative reality (namely, ours). Mastai talks respecting time travel science and choosing lives we want.
Emily Fridlund
History of Wolves is a coming-of-age novel about perception, misguided belief, and guilt. The debut author talks about how she was inspired by J.M. Coetzee, Francine Prose, and pack animals.
Alwyn Hamilton
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The Debut Author winner of the Goodreads Choice Awards talks about her first young adult novel and finding her inner gunslinger in Rebel of the Sands.
Chrissy Teigen
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We asked the winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for Best Cookbook for a great recipe, and chef and author Chrissy Teigan (whom you may also know as a model and Lip Sync Battle cohost) didn't disappoint.
