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Barnes and Noble Did Nothing Wrong

February 12, 2020February 14, 2020 Neal Pollack 2 Comments American Dirt, Barnes and Noble, Barnes and Noble Diversity Edition, David Bowles, Doug Melville, Hurston Wright Foundation, Moby Dick, Penguin Random House, Romeo and Juliet, Sofia Quintero

How a dopey “diversity initiative” ignited another round of book-banning

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My Dark Vanessa

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‘My Dark Vanessa’ Author Accused of Plagiarism

February 3, 2020 Katie Smith 2 Comments American Dirt, Brandon Taylor, Kate Elizabeth Russell, My Dark Vanessa, T. Kira Madden, Wendy C. Ortiz, William Morrow

On the Heels of ‘American Dirt’ Comes a Fresh Literary Scandal

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Such a Fun Age Kiley Reid

Such a Fun Rage

January 27, 2020 Katie Smith 0 Comments American Dirt, Care.com, Kiley Reid, Reese Witherspoon, Such a Fun Age

Kiley Reid’s Debut Novel Holds a Magnifying Glass to Well-Intentioned White Villainy

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