- James Folta takes on UCLA’s AI-generated literature book—the one with all the gibberish on the cover. (LitHub)
- Margherita Bassi brings us the latest on a new (to us, it’s actually ancient) script discovered in the Caucasus Mountains. (Gizmodo)
- Lois Beckett talks to dedicated readers of Moby-Dick about their traditions. (The Guardian)
- Nathan Deuel wrestles with the old problem of amazing art created by awful people. (LitHub)
- Hannah Stamler writes in praise of Beatrix Potter. (NEH)
- Rachel Ulatowski reports on Daily Show correspondent Michael Kosta taking on the “number one book banner in Florida.” (The Mary Sue)
- Tobias Carroll argues that China Miéville’s novel, The City and the City, was prophetic. I loved this book and wish it was more talked about. (LitHub)
- …and censorship news from the amazing folks of Book Riot.

