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readers

noun

plural of reader

as in anthologies

a collection of writings I picked up a book entitled "An Emerson Reader" because it contained one or two of his essays I hadn't read before

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Recent Examples of readers Ballroom funding, affordable housing and Bobby Pulido, in readers’ eyes. —

Letters To The Editor, Washington Post, 10 May 2026 Vote below, and check back on Friday to see who Vogue readers crowned best dressed. —

Christian Allaire, Vogue, 10 May 2026 In their latest book, readers are transported to 1942 New York to learn how the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI) turned to an unlikely ally — the mob — to protect America’s waterfronts, the synopsis shared. —

Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026 From a city budget crisis to a gubernatorial endorsement and the prolonged closure of a Highway 50 ramp, Sacramento Bee readers had plenty to track this week. —

Sacbee.com, 9 May 2026 The article struck a chord with readers, who shared their own stories of random encounters. —

Rhitu Chatterjee, NPR, 9 May 2026 Some readers – often gamers – love numbers. —

Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 9 May 2026 Keegan previously revealed that the group operated out of The Co-Creator's Handbook, a self-help book that encourages readers to find greater purpose in the world. —

Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 9 May 2026 This story’s author, StyleCaster commerce editor Katie Decker-Jacoby, scours the internet for the best of the best to ensure readers walk away with items recommended by our team, industry experts, and more. —

Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 8 May 2026

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Her short stories have appeared in numerous journals and anthologies and her nonfiction has appeared in the New York Times Book Review, the Chicago Tribune Sunday Magazine, and elsewhere.

— Irene Zabytko May 7, Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
His first collection, Death of a Naturalist, was published by Faber and Faber in 1966 and was followed by eleven other volumes of poetry, as well as collections of literary criticism, anthologies, translations, and verse plays.

— Nick Laird, The New York Review of Books, 25 Apr. 2026