Articles Written By The Tournament of Books Staff
The Tournament of Books’ organizers Andrew Womack and Rosecrans Baldwin are TMN’s co-founders. Baldwin’s most recent book is Everything Now, winner of the 2022 California Book Award. For his other books, try rosecransbaldwin.com.
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Welcome to the Rooster Nonfiction Pop-up
Real facts, real events, real people—oh my! It’s time for our first ever Tournament of Books nonfiction event.
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Announcing the 2018 Tournament of Books
A new year, a new Rooster. Introducing the shortlist, judges, commentators, and Zombie poll for the 14th edition of The Tournament of Books, presented by Field Notes.
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The 2018 Tournament of Books Long List
Here they are: our favorite, Rooster-worthy novels from 2017. A few weeks from now we’ll narrow these down to our final list for the 2018 Tournament of Books presented by Field Notes.
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The Rooster Summer Reading Challenge: The Final
It’s time to announce which our of summer reads heads to the 2018 Tournament of Books.
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The Rooster Summer Reading Challenge: Week 12
This week, we finish up our sixth and final book of the summer, Fever Dream, and it’s your turn to tell us which of our summer reads wins a slot in the 2018 Tournament of Books.
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The Rooster Summer Reading Challenge: Week 11
We enter the home stretch of the 2017 Rooster Summer Reading Challenge with the brief, surreal Fever Dream, our final book of the season.
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The Rooster Summer Reading Challenge: Week 10
This week we’re again joined by Rachel Khong as we discuss Temporary People‘s second half, which took this already unusual set of stories to some unexpected places.
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The Rooster Summer Reading Challenge: Week Nine
The final month of the 2017 Rooster Summer Reading Challenge kicks off with the first book in our August matchup, Temporary People. All month long we’ll be joined by Rachel Khong, in conversation with Nozlee Samadzadeh.
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The Rooster Summer Reading Challenge: Week Eight
This week we discuss the conclusion of Marlena—and make the call on whether it or Ill Will makes it to our summer final on Aug. 30.
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The Rooster Summer Reading Challenge: Week Seven
This week we continue our disturbing, foreboding summer reading with a discussion the first half of the disturbing, foreboding Marlena.
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The Rooster Summer Reading Challenge: Week Six
We’re now at the halfway point in our July matchup—and the Rooster Summer Reading Challenge. This week we’re joined by novelist Amelia Gray as we finish off Ill Will.
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The Rooster Summer Reading Challenge: Week Five
Novelist Amelia Gray joins us as we launch into our second month of the Rooster Summer Reading Challenge. With one competitor now slotted in for our end-of-summer final, we begin our July matchup: Ill Will v. Marlena.