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Exclusively at your local @barnesandnoble.com: while supplies last, receive a free Wings vinyl slipmat with your purchase of Paul McCartney's extraordinary new book WINGS: THE STORY OF A BAND ON THE RUN!

(Only available while supplies last. Slipmat is located behind the store register.)
November 19, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Happy publication day to the legendary Deborah Willis, whose extraordinary "REFLECTIONS IN BLACK: A History of Black Photographers: 1840 to the Present" is now available in it's 25th Anniversary Edition, featuring 130 new photos and a foreword from Robin D.G. Kelley! wwnorton.com/books/978132...
November 18, 2025 at 9:34 PM
👐 WINGS: THE STORY OF A BAND ON THE RUN 👐 — the definitive oral history of Paul McCartney’s legendary band WINGS and his storied career as one of the worlds' greatest musical innovators — is now available wherever books are sold! wwnorton.com/books/Wings/
November 4, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Happy publication day to Amber Sparks, whose thrilling and hilarious debut novel HAPPY PEOPLE DON'T LIVE HERE is in stores *today* wherever booooooooks (get it... ghosts) are sold! 👻

Catch Amber on tour nationwide at a superb bookseller near you! wwnorton.com/books/978132...
October 14, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Happy publication day to Georgi Gospodinov,
whose new novel DEATH AND THE GARDENER is in stores now! wwnorton.com/books/978132...

“Intimate.... A consolation rather than a provocation... darkly funny.... It might have you mulling your own pithy epitaph.”
—Alexandra Jacobs, @nytimes.com
October 7, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Coming 11/25: a Ltd. Signed Edition of WINGS: THE STORY OF A BAND ON THE RUN, w/ screen printing, booklet of Wings-era album/single artwork, exclusive color vinyl of the forthcoming WINGS LP, enamel pin + embroidered patch — numbered and signed by Paul McCartney! Preorder: medium.com/@LiverightPu...
October 2, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Jill Lepore's stunning new history of the U.S. Constitution —perfect for a troubling new era, "land[ing] at the right moment, like a life buoy, as our ship of state takes on water" (Hamilton Cain, Los Angeles Times)— is now a @nytimes.com Bestseller! Discover WE THE PEOPLE wherever books are sold!
September 26, 2025 at 7:40 PM
A radically new way of thinking about the world and our capacity to understand it, wherever books are sold! Learn more: wwnorton.com/books/978132...
September 23, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Happy publication day to Scott McGill and Susannah Wright, whose translation of THE AENEID (w/ introduction by THE ODYSSEY and THE ILIAD's @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social) is now available wherever epic works are sold! wwnorton.com/books/978132...
August 12, 2025 at 9:33 PM
"[W/] a poet’s heart and attention to language [and] fresh ear for millennial humor and drama, Daley-Ward has penned a metaphysical experiment on grief, trauma, family and longing [w/] the excitement of a big summer read."
—Danez Smith, @nytimes.com

In stores *today*! wwnorton.com/books/978132...
June 3, 2025 at 3:04 PM
In stores *today!*, Ross Halperin's BEAR WITNESS is a high-octane true-crime story: "a compelling tale and the perfect doorway into the complex inner workings of the poorest country in Latin America." (Carl Hoffman, Washington Post)

Learn more: wwnorton.com/books/978132...
May 13, 2025 at 8:42 PM
CONGRATULATIONS 🎉 to Frank X. Walker, whose exceptional poetry collection LOAD IN NINE TIMES has been named *winner* of the 2025 @penamerica.bsky.social / Voelcker Award for Poetry Collection! wwnorton.com/books/978132...
May 9, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Coming November 4th, available now for preorder: 👐 “Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run” 👐 tells the astonishing story of #PaulMcCartney and Wings, in a landmark work of soaring originality.

Learn more: wwnorton.com/books/978132...
April 30, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Join opera’s “disrupter-in-residence" Yuval Sharon for a 4/21 discussion on his book A NEW PHILOSOPHY OF OPERA, an intro to opera for the culturally curious and a manifesto for his fellow artists! Everyone is welcome, and registrants receive a recording of the event! us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
April 17, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Join us to tonight at Godmothers as we celebrate THE EPHEMERA COLLECTOR with author @stayseajackson.bsky.social with @lesbrains.bsky.social! godmothers.com/events/23164...
April 9, 2025 at 4:23 PM
"A profound gift for lovers of Iran, history, language, poetry, humanity. What a gift for us all." ―Kaveh Akbar, author of "Martyr!"

Nowruz Mubarak! In stores now for the Persian New Year comes a special Readers Edition of SHAHNAMEH: THE EPIC OF THE PERSIAN KINGS! wwnorton.com/books/978132...
March 19, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Happy #PubDay to @alissawilkinson.bsky.social: WE TELL OURSELVES STORIES is in stores today!

"Even if... you think you already know everything about [Joan Didion]―you will uncover the literary evolution of her work in this prescient and propulsive read." ―Oprah Daily

wwnorton.com/books/978132...
March 11, 2025 at 9:08 PM
👐 Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run 👐

A new book by Paul McCartney
Edited with an Introduction by Ted Widmer
Coming November 4th, 2025

Pre-order your copy: www.paulmccartney.com/news/wings-t...
February 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Congratulations to Christian Kracht and translator Daniel Bowles, whose novel EUROTRASH has been named to the #InternationalBooker2025 longlist!

Learn more about this probing masterpiece-in-miniature of self-reflection and cultural reckoning: wwnorton.com/books/978132...
February 25, 2025 at 4:05 PM
In stores now: Jon Savage's "THE SECRET PUBLIC: How Music Moved Queer Culture From the Margins to the Mainstream" is "rich and fascinating... shedding new light on familiar icons and bringing forgotten ones out of the past"! (@airmail.news)

Learn more: wwnorton.com/books/978132...
February 6, 2025 at 2:17 AM
She's here! 🔪🔪🔪 Virginia Feito's smash horror hit VICTORIAN PSYCHO is now available wherever books are sold! Soon to be a feature film from A24 starring Margaret Qualley and Thomasin McKenzie, "this book will be the bloody belle of the 2025 literary ball" (Oprah Daily): wwnorton.com/books/victor...
February 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Mischa Berlinski's MONA ACTS OUT is one of Apple's Best Books of Jan!

"[A] witty, thoughtful pageturner.... Deals intelligently with the quirks of an actor’s world and the very particular obstacles faced by women in the arts.... Few novels this smart are quite this funny." apple.co/bestbooks
January 28, 2025 at 9:45 PM
"Dogs, Mr. Rowlands argues—by way of several deeply moving and lyrically written accounts...—have access to a kind of joy and immediacy we humans do not.... An engagingly written primer." —Tara Burton, @wsj.com

Happy pub day to Mark Rowlands, author of THE WORD OF DOG! wwnorton.com/books/978132...
January 28, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Join us Thurs 2/6, 3PM ET for a @barnesandnoble.com Virtual Event conversation w/ VICTORIAN PSYCHO author Virginia Feito and New York Times bestselling author @paultremblay.bsky.social! VICTORIAN PSYCHO —soon to be adapted by A24!— arrives to slay bookstores Feb 4: www.eventbrite.com/e/bn-midday-...
January 22, 2025 at 3:41 PM
In stores today 🐶 — Named one of Apple Books' Best Books of January 2025, Mischa Berlinski's exuberant, funny new novel MONA ACTS OUT is "A great ride... with an extraordinary sense of the relation between theater and life" (Kirkus Reviews, starred)!

Learn more: wwnorton.com/books/978132...
January 21, 2025 at 3:18 PM