Woman's hand picking a book from a bookshelf Getty Images/LordHenriVoton The literary world is no stranger to scandals, but the latest is certainly strange: It involves the popular book-reviewing app ...

Cait Corrain was about to achieve the dream of every aspiring writer by publishing her first novel. Instead, her career has imploded following a controversy involving Goodreads, the popular ...

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A few months after posting a message on Goodreads about the imminent release of a new book, Indie author Beth Black woke up to an all-caps ransom email from an anonymous server, demanding that she ...

How much drama could possibly erupt on Goodreads, an online platform where people make reading lists and talk about books they’ve read? As it turns out, a whole lot. The Amazon-owned book ratings ...

First-time author Cait Corrain was set to publish her debut novel next year, but she lost her book deal and literary agent after admitting to “review bombing” other authors on Goodreads, a persistent ...