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There Are Fewer Than 10 Full Time Book Critics Left

There Are Fewer Than 10 Full Time Book Critics Left

Published: March 12, 2026 · Substack.com

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By some measures, there are as many as 1 million books published annually in the US, and it’s a number that doesn’t show any signs of slowing down. The result is that there is intense competition for the small slice of the review landscape that remains. – Boo…