They also list the runners-up – those words which almost became word of the year, but somehow fell short. For Cambridge Dictionary, which bestows the honor to the word that had a marked increase in ...
Your imaginary audience has a note taped to them: “I can’t read. I can’t talk. I don’t care about stories, plots or characters. What do you have for me?” By Jon Klassen Our reviewer ...
Jennifer Szalai, Dwight Garner and Alexandra Jacobs look back at the books that “offered refuge from the wheels grinding in our heads.” Her new novella, “Rosarita,” takes place in Mexico ...