Sad Tiger was phenomenal! Happy it won! 👏 #booksky #writersky #nbcc #bookcriticism

New Organization Hopes to Boost Book Reviews With fewer outlets publishing book criticism, the founders of Viva la Book Review hope to match reviews—and reviewers—with local media.

Helene Atwan and team have launched Viva la Book Review, a nonprofit dedicated to reviving thoughtful, paid book criticism in local media outlets across the U.S.

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I'd like to comment... On Book Reviews and Literary Culture There has already been much said about the Associated Press pulling out of book reviews, like many other outlets before them.

Latest substack is about book criticism and literary culture, in the wake of the AP suspending book review coverage.

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So feeling this.

If you love to read? Go out and buy some books. Then go read some reviews and tell your fave sites, journals, magazines that books coverage matters to you. Lather, rinse, repeat. . .

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