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In two weeks, the latest young adult novel from Coco Ma ’25 MUS ’21 — the first text in a new duology — is set to be published with a release party at the Yale Bookstore.

While romance writers like Ali Hazelwood and Christina Lauren now celebrate their fan-fiction roots, it wasn’t always this way. Publishers have only recently started to capitalize on the audience and writers emerging from the fanfic space.

It was carnival time at the O’Neill Center on Third Street Monday with games, prizes, cotton candy, pizza, hoots and hollers from some of the ones who swor

MARIETTA — It was carnival time at the O’Neill Center on Third Street Monday with games, prizes, cotton candy, pizza, hoots and hollers from some of the o

New books from Andre Dubus III, Juno Dawson, Ivy Pochoda, Eliza Jane Brazier, Darrin Bell, S.A. Cosby, Ann Leckie, Kristin Harmel, and more.

Maureen Kilmer discusses the process of writing her debut novel, Suburban Hell.

New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Jane Porter discusses celebrating the nature of getting older in her new romance novel, Flirting With Fifty.

New York Times bestselling author Jessica Clare discusses the decade of conjuring and writing her new paranormal romantic comedy, Go Hex Yourself.

Leah Koch Writer/Producer Valerie C. Woods (Queen Sugar) and her MCV Productions have landed the rights to the author’s romance series and have begun development on the first book. Rebekah Weatherspoon’s contemporary romance series is getting the television treatment. Valerie C. Woods, a co-executive producer on season four of OWNs  Queen Sugar and the upcoming second season of Netflixs Sweet Magnolias,  and her MCV Productions have landed the rights to Weatherspoon’s romance trilogy ...

The Wild Unknown Alchemy Deck and Guidebook, and a currently untitled daily journal. The latter two titles are slated for spring and fall 2022, respectively. Bevins Mounts ‘Uprising’ for Priddle For PublicAffairs, Vincent Bevins’s Uprisings. Rob McQuilkin at Massie & McQuilkin sold the nonfiction title, which, the publisher said, is “a global survey of the modern era of populist uprisings from Brazil to the Arab Spring to the unrest in Hong Kong.” Bevins’s The Jakarta Method, a...