It's time for our Ninth Annual Literary March Madness (#LiteraryMarchMadness)! This is a bracket-style tournament like the NCAA March Madness basketball tournament, but with a bookish twist. This year some of your favorite book-to-film adaptations will go head to head against each other in a variety of genres.

Join us daily for the rest of the month to vote for your favorites!

How to vote:

Check in daily at 11 AM on our Twitter (@NYPL), Facebook, Instagram story to vote in our social media polls. You'll have 24 hours to make your pick, and we'll also update this blog post with the winners of each round in descending order. (If you're logged into Twitter, you can also vote below.)

#LiteraryMarchMadness is heating up!

In Round 2, Match 2, a dystopian powerhouse faces off against a star-studded, feel-good romp.

The Road vs. The First Wives Club!

Vote now: https://t.co/mv7jo9iJhl

— NY Public Library (@nypl) March 23, 2022

In the final match-up of Round 1 of #LiteraryMarchMadness, two award-winning heavyweights will battle it out.

It’s Forrest Gump vs. The Power of The Dog.

Vote now to decide which will make it to the next round: https://t.co/mv7jo9iJhl

— NY Public Library (@nypl) March 21, 2022

Young love struggles to overcome in these two heart-wrenching adaptations for Round 1, Match 7 of #LiteraryMarchMadness.

It’s If Beale Street Could Talk vs. Atonement.

Vote now to decide which adaptation will move on to the next round: https://t.co/mv7jo9iJhl

— NY Public Library (@nypl) March 20, 2022

Oh the ties that bind…Round 1, Match 6 of #LiteraryMarchMadness is a doozy with works by two of our greatest living novelists.

The Joy Luck Club vs. The Lost Daughter

Vote now to decide which will advance to Round 2: https://t.co/mv7jo9jh6T

— NY Public Library (@nypl) March 19, 2022

We’re journeying to the English countryside for two swoon-worthy classics in Round 1, Match 5 of #LiteraryMarchMadness!

Grab a handkerchief for Sense and Sensibility vs. A Room With A View.

Vote now to decide which will move on to Round 2: https://t.co/mv7jo9iJhl

— NY Public Library (@nypl) March 18, 2022

Round 1, Mach 4 of #LiteraryMarchMadness pits two feel-good classics against each other. The First Wives Club vs. How Stella Got Her Groove Back!

Vote now to decide which moves on to the next round! https://t.co/mv7jo917SL

— NY Public Library (@nypl) March 17, 2022

YA love stories take center stage in Round 1, Match 3 of #LiteraryMarchMadness!

It’s “To All the Boys I've Loved Before” vs. “Dumplin.”

Vote now to decide which adaptation moves on!https://t.co/mv7jo9iJhl

— NY Public Library (@nypl) March 16, 2022

A post-apocalyptic landscape is the setting for Round 1, Match 2 of #LiteraryMarchMadness!

It’s "I Am Legend" vs. "The Road."

Vote now to decide which adaptation moves on to the next round!https://t.co/mv7jo9iJhl

— NY Public Library (@nypl) March 15, 2022

#LiteraryMarchMadness is back! This year book-to-film adaptations will go head-to-head, and it’s up to you to vote for your favorite.

Our first matchup is filled with music and magic.

Vote now to decide which adaptation moves on! https://t.co/mv7jo9iJhl

— NY Public Library (@nypl) March 14, 2022

It’s time for Round 2 of #LiteraryMarchMadness!

Two crowd-pleasers are going head-to-head for a spot in the semi-finals, Cinderella (1997) vs. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before.

Vote now: https://t.co/mv7jo9iJhl

— NY Public Library (@nypl) March 22, 2022