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National Book Foundation Reveals 2026 Longlists for Young People’s and Translated Literature

The longlists spotlight translated books and smaller publishers as the awards move toward October finalists and November winners.

Whitby Lit Fest Announces Four-Day Lineup for November

Deutscher Buchpreis 2026 Longlist Names 20 Novels, Many First‑Time Nominees

FIL Lima 2026 Nears Close at Jockey With Interactive 'Ese Libro Existe' and Rising Attendance

Booker Prize 2026 Announces 13‑Book Longlist Led by James, Stuart and Strout

Flip Opens in Paraty Honoring Poet Orides Fontela as New Books and Local Spaces Debut

Summer Reading Lists Blend Classics, Local Picks and a Flood of New Bestsellers

The Catcher in the Rye at 75: Reassessing Salinger’s Spiritual Shadow

Sigrid Nunez Releases First Collected Short Stories

Cronwell Jara, Author of Montacerdos, Dies at 76

German Media Roll Out Summer Reading Guides With Booksellers and Named Endorsers

Man Detained After Ex-Partner Is Fatally Stabbed in Loreto

The Millions Releases 130-Title Summer Reading List

Connie Palmen Wins 2026 Constantijn Huygens-Prize

Lena Schätte Wins Ingeborg‑Bachmann‑Prize

Kazuo Ishiguro Announces 1938 Spy Caper 'Miss Lambert Steps Aboard Danger'

Tina Gharavi’s Night and Day Recasts Woolf for Today

Women’s Prize Awards Go to Two Debut Authors

Julian Barnes Wins 2026 Premio Princesa de Asturias de las Letras

Madrid Book Fair Celebrates Its Roots and Role in the Retiro