The New York Times

How ‘That Octopus Book’ Won Over More Than a Million Readers

Alexa Viscius for The New York Times; mural by Jason Brammer Daniel Dorsa for The New York Times In a market where best sellers are often created by viral TikTok posts and ephemeral genre trends, ...
The Baltimore Sun

Shelby Van Pelt wrote the octopus book ‘Bright Creatures,’ and it keeps pulling her back

CHICAGO — Shelby Van Pelt lives in Wheaton on an unassuming street, the sort without a gate at the entrance, or fleets of Teslas charging in the driveways, or gaggles of dads jogging in packs. Her ...
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Read Together Palm Beach County book announced - and it's 'that octopus book'

A best-selling novel about a woman's friendship with a giant Pacific octopus has been named the 2024 Read Together Palm Beach County book. The Literacy Coalition of Palm Beach County announced the ...
Publishers Weekly

Everyone Wants an Octopus Book! We All Belong in Stories

Ledden and Koji’s sunny representation story sees an octopus carving out a place for itself in books. When beret-wearing octopus Inky laments the lack of books about its kind, avian kerchief-sporting ...