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r/books is a subreddit with 25.2M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has high activity.
This is a moderated subreddit. It is our intent and purpose to foster and encourage in-depth discussion about all things related to books, authors, genres, or publishing in a safe, supportive environment. If you're looking for help with a personal book recommendation, consult our Weekly Recommendation Thread, Suggested Reading page, or ask in r/suggestmeabook.
Popular Themes in r/books
#1
Pain & Anger
: "Students are turning to YouTube, podcasts and ChatGPT-crafted summaries rather than actually reading their assignments for class. Professors are unsure how to adapt."
23 posts
#2
News
: "Penguin Random House books now explicitly say ‘no’ to AI training"
17 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "What is the best book cover art or design you’ve ever seen?"
11 posts
#4
Advice Requests
: "To Kill A Mockingbird: please can a USA reader check my (UK teacher) ideas?"
8 posts
Popular Topics in r/books
#1
Books
: "US public schools banned 10,000 Books in most recent academic year"
86 posts
#2
Reading
: "Students are turning to YouTube, podcasts and ChatGPT-crafted summaries rather than actually Reading their assignments for class. Professors are unsure how to adapt."
37 posts
#3
Authors
: "Authors Guild to offer “Human Authored” label on books to compete with AI"
10 posts
#4
Book
: "California bans anti-LGBTQ+ Book bans in public libraries | The law also protects librarians and readers from viewpoint discrimination, balancing community needs and free speech concerns."
8 posts
#5
Classics
: "Just finished East of Eden…screaming, crying, throwing up "
7 posts
#6
Author
: "Is Malcolm Gladwell Out of Ideas? In “Revenge of the Tipping Point,” the best-selling Author looks back at his old theories."
6 posts
#7
Novel
: "The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue might genuinely be the best Novel I've read in my life."
5 posts
#8
Adaptation
: "I just finished reading The Fault in Our Stars, and I have to say, the film Adaptation does an incredible job of capturing the essence of John Green’s novel."
4 posts
#9
Series
: "How long do you wait for the next book in the Series?"
3 posts
#10
Disappointment
: "Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua was one of my more disappointing reads of the year."
3 posts
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