Friday Folio: August 25, 2023
Stephen King has some things to say about his books being used to train AI, via The Atlantic.
Here are the 13 most banned books in the country, per the American Library Association.
Speaking of, hundreds of complaints about books in Florida are coming mostly from two people, the Tampa Bay Times found.
Fuck em. them has a round up of LGBTQ+ books to read this fall. Let’s read them all! (or at least read what Zach Wilcha tell us to in his newsletter).
Pop Culture Happy Hour did another episode on books they love.
Happen to have $25 million lying around? You could buy some rare books, if you’d like. I may be more inclined to use that money towards feeding people, and filling abortion fund coffers, but I’d leave enough to go to buying and moving this Princeton mid-century modern home.
Can you help a bitch out — in trying to name this romance novel? My favorite recurring feature on Smart Bitches Trashy Books.
Reminder that as we turn into fall (oy!) that it’s almost library book sale season. Haddonfield, N.J.’s is September 8 and 9 this year.
And this isn’t exactly book related, but it is ME related so: I wrote about my National Park quest for Slate. What fun.
