A peek at what's on tap this week! www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/a-l... #booksky #bookreview

A recap of the books we’ve spotlighted in the past few days. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/our... @sohopress.bsky.social @fsgbooks.bsky.social @wwnorton.com @wwnortonlibrary.bsky.social @scribnerbooks.bsky.social #booksky #bookreview

Don’t miss your chance to attend the Washington Writers Conference for free! www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/our... @dcwriterscon.bsky.social #bipoc #dcwritercon #scholarship #booksky

The seeds of revolt were sprouting before Nat Turner ever made a move. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/t... @wwnorton.com @wwnortonlibrary.bsky.social #towerhill #natturner #alantaylor #gregorymay #civilwar #rebellion #ushistory #booksky #bookreview

A new DC book club focuses on issues of homelessness. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/eru... @friendshipplace.bsky.social @crownpublishing.bsky.social @brian-goldstone.bsky.social #bookclub #homelessness #thereisnoplaceforus #booksky

Now the robot overlords are expecting payment for their outpoop—as if! Sorry, AI, you’re barking up the wrong review site. @wirobooks.bsky.social

In an essay, our president, Jennifer Bort Yacovissi, shares how we recently received a pitch from an AI "writer," and why we'll NEVER replace our real-life contributors! www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/the... @jbywrites.bsky.social #ai #booksky #artificialintelligence

Congratulations to Anne Carson for winning the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature! www.nobelprize.org/prizes/liter... #booksky #nobelprize

A trans detective takes on a decades-old cold case. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/a... @sohopress.bsky.social @robyngigl.bsky.social #allwehide #trans #mystery #whodunit #booksky #bookreview

An occasional series in which writers speak for themselves. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/aut... #podcast #thatsaidwithmichaelzeldin #themidnightspecial #colinasher @wwnorton.com @wwnortonlibrary.bsky.social #booksky

A survivor’s diary is mined to great effect in this gut-wrenching history. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/t... @fsgbooks.bsky.social #thecitywithoutjews #booksky #bookreview

In honor of Mohamed Mbougar Sarr's PURE MEN, translated by Lara Vergnaud, being named a finalist for the 2026 National Book Award, here's a look back at our review. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/p... @nationalbook.bsky.social #puremen #booksky

In honor of Vicente Luis Mora's CENTROEUROPA, translated by Rahul Bery, being named a finalist for a 2026 National Book Award, here's a look back at our review. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/c... @jbywrites.bsky.social @nationalbook.bsky.social #centroeuropa #booksky

In honor of Fady Joudah's EXHIBIT G being named a finalist for the 2026 National Book Award, here's a look back at Amanda Holmes Duffy's review. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/on-... @milkweededitions.bsky.social @nationalbook.bsky.social #exhibitg #booksky

In honor of Colin Asher's THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL being named a finalist for the 2026 National Book Awards, here's a look back at Charles Caramello's review. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/t... @wwnorton.com @nationalbook.bsky.social #booksky

In honor of Hannah Lillith Assadi's PARADISO 17 being named a finalist for the 2026 National Book Award, here's a look back at Mike Maggio's review. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/p... @aaknopf.bsky.social @mikemaggio.bsky.social @nationalbook.bsky.social #booksky

The debut novelist talks Minnesota, identity, and the travails of the wealthy. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/an-... @wmmorrowbooks.bsky.social #linapatton #thelakeclub #booksky

A fictive Northern Ireland archipelago houses a slew of unusual folks. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/bookreview/f... @scribnerbooks.bsky.social @jancarsonwrites.bsky.social #fewandfarbetween #booksky #bookreview

In honor of Banned Books Week 2026, tuck into one of these targeted titles! www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/fee... @bannedbooksweek.bsky.social @dcpubliclibrary.bsky.social #bannedbooks #bannedbooksweek #andthebannedplayedon #booksky

A friend’s perspective on Carolyn Forché’s new poetry collection. www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/features/ent... @scribnerbooks.bsky.social @carolynforche.bsky.social #otherwhere #poetry #nextbook #booksky