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The TakePart Top 10 Weekly Roundup is a compilation of the week’s most notable stories from our entertainment-meets-social-action blogging network. This week we celebrated some of our own favorite top 10 bloggers who work night and day to provide us up-to-date info on films, literature, and feminist news. Don’t miss these exciting and informative blogs, as well as some of our most popular stories of the week.

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Nicole:

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Giulia:

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Gina:

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Kerry:

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Nicole Hughes March 12, 2008 | 2:14 pm EST
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books, tower of booksThese top 10 literary and book blogs will help you find your pearl in an ocean of potential reading. With so many excellent books out there, it’s hard to know which ones are the perfect fit for your literary longings. Below you’ll find some of the best and brightest reviewers pounding out original write-ups of some of the most outstanding works available that cover a variety of genres ” from literary fiction to biographies to poetry to political non-fiction.

Did I forget your favorite book blog? Leave a comment below and I’ll add it to the list!

1) Bookslut : http://www.bookslut.com
One of the biggest, wittiest, and most comprehensive lit blogs around. Literary mistress Jessa Crispin and her cohort Michael Schaub keep their web readers abreast of the national book scene with quirky reviews and author interviews, which are updated daily.

2) KGB Bar Lit : http://www.kgbbar.com/lit
The KGB bar, an iconic dive on the Lower East Side, features one of New York City’s most diverse literary reading series. Their blog is a reflection of this exciting literary venue, with reviews and previews by some of the best authors around. Don’t forget to check out their KGB Radio Hour with Mark Jacobson!

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