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- 1Utah mom Kouri Richins found guilty of poisoning husband●Jury finds Utah mom Kouri Richins guilty of fatally poisoning husband with fentanyl
A Utah jury has found Kouri Richins guilty of fatally poisoning her husband with fentanyl. Richins, a mother who wrote a children's book about grief after his death, was convicted of murder in the 2022 killing of her husband, Eric Richins. The verdict closes a case that drew wide attention because of the book she published months after his death.
- 2Critics pans new 'Cat in the Hat' film as overstuffed▼'The Cat in the Hat' Review: Like an Overstuffed Marvel Movie for Tots
A new animated adaptation of Dr. Seuss's 'The Cat in the Hat' is drawing critical attention following the release of early reviews. Variety's critic compares the film to an 'overstuffed Marvel movie for tots', suggesting it is loud, frenetic and overloaded with spectacle rather than faithful to the gentle spirit of the original book. The review is being picked up as part of early awards-season and family-film chatter.
- 3Democrat Lauren Book wins back Florida Senate seat●Democrat Lauren Book returns to Florida Legislature with state Senate District 30 victory
Democrat Lauren Book has won election to Florida's state Senate District 30, returning to the Florida Legislature after a prior departure. The former Senate Democratic leader secured the seat in a district race closely watched in state politics, restoring a prominent Democratic voice in Tallahassee as the chamber's balance of power remains a talking point among Florida observers.
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Large numbers of books were discarded at New College of Florida, drawing criticism amid the school's high-profile conservative overhaul. Observers say the mass dumping of library materials raises concerns about censorship and the treatment of academic collections during institutional restructuring. Critics are calling for accountability, while supporters of the college's leadership have so far offered limited comment.
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The New York Times is out with a piece titled 'She Wrote the Book on Prada', profiling an author who has chronicled the Italian fashion house. The item spotlights the writer behind a new book on Prada and its place in fashion history, drawing attention to the brand's cultural legacy and the growing wave of books about major fashion labels.
- 6Ramachandra Guha Publishes New Book 'Arguments With Gandhi'●Book Review: ‘Arguments With Gandhi,’ by Ramachandra Guha
Historian Ramachandra Guha has released a new book, 'Arguments With Gandhi,' and the New York Times has published a review of the title. The book reportedly examines Gandhi through a critical, argumentative lens rather than a purely reverential one, consistent with Guha's profile as a leading scholar of modern India. Coverage so far centers on the review itself, with early readers weighing in on Guha's treatment of the Mahatma's legacy.
- 7Author to sign book profiling Marblehead High teachers▼Author to sign book profiling three decades of Marblehead High School teachers
An author is scheduled to hold a book signing for a new book profiling teachers at Marblehead High School across three decades. The book highlights the careers and impact of educators at the Massachusetts school over roughly thirty years. The signing event has drawn attention locally, with residents interested in celebrating longtime faculty members and their role in the community.
- 8Caitlin Clark releases new children's book▼Caitlin Clark releases new children's book, available now
Basketball star Caitlin Clark has released a new children's book, which is available now. The announcement is drawing attention from fans of the WNBA standout, who has become one of the most prominent figures in American sports. No further details about the book's title, publisher, or content were provided in the initial coverage.
- 9Caitlin Clark Releases Children's Book Based on Her Life▼Caitlin Clark Talks New Children’s Book Inspired By Her Own Life
Basketball star Caitlin Clark is out with a new children's book inspired by her own life and journey in the sport. She discussed the project in a television interview, explaining how her experiences shaped the story and why she wanted to inspire young readers. The release adds to Clark's growing profile beyond the basketball court, where she has become one of the most prominent figures in women's sports.
- 10Flor Ana Mireles Spotlighted as Founder of Indie Earth Publishing▼The Miami Book Hub: Flor Ana Mireles, Founder of Indie Earth Publishing
Flor Ana Mireles, founder of the independent publisher Indie Earth Publishing, is being profiled as part of the Miami Book Hub series. The feature highlights her role in Miami's growing independent literary scene and her work supporting authors outside traditional publishing channels.
- 11Caitlin Clark Publishes Debut Children's Book●Caitlin Clark is officially a children's book author, how to buy her debut
Basketball star Caitlin Clark has released her debut children's book, with retailers now offering it for purchase. Details about the book's title, publisher, and content remain limited, but buyers can find it through standard book retail channels. The move marks the WNBA player's first venture into publishing and adds to her growing presence beyond the basketball court.
- 12Cory Doctorow's 'Enshittification' Picked for UCSB Reads 2027●Cory Doctorow’s ‘Enshittification’ is UCSB Reads 2027 Book
Cory Doctorow's book 'Enshittification' has been selected as the UCSB Reads 2027 book, meaning the University of California, Santa Barbara will build its annual campus-wide reading program around it, with discussions, events and free access for students and the community. The book examines how online platforms degrade the quality of their services over time in pursuit of profit, a theme that has resonated widely in debates about Big Tech.