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The indie press that published <em>Ducks, Newburyport</em> is in trouble.

The indie press that published Ducks, Newburyport is in trouble.

By Aaron Robertson | December 18, 2019

Announcing the winners of the 2019 Brittle Paper Awards.

Announcing the winners of the 2019 Brittle Paper Awards.

By Aaron Robertson | December 12, 2019

How does the Nobel Prize affect book sales? (And what if there's controversy?)

How does the Nobel Prize affect book sales? (And what if there's controversy?)

By Aaron Robertson | December 11, 2019

A new book suggests Albert Camus was assassinated, but is speculation a good idea?

A new book suggests Albert Camus was assassinated, but is speculation a good idea?

By Aaron Robertson | December 5, 2019

A Canadian literary prize is ending for a wonderfully Canadian reason.

A Canadian literary prize is ending for a wonderfully Canadian reason.

By Aaron Robertson | November 21, 2019

Inside Salman Rushdie's former safe house on London's shady

Inside Salman Rushdie's former safe house on London's shady "Billionaires Row."

By Aaron Robertson | November 20, 2019

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Remembering Russell Chatham, landscape painter and writer.

By Aaron Robertson | November 15, 2019

The Aspen Words Literary Prize longlist includes Colson Whitehead, Laila Lalami, and more.

By Aaron Robertson | November 14, 2019

Lessons in worldbuilding from N. K. Jemisin (plus a preview of her next book).

By Aaron Robertson | November 13, 2019

Here's your chance to win personalized postcards from literary stars.

Here's your chance to win personalized postcards from literary stars.

By Aaron Robertson | November 12, 2019

Mariana Enríquez wins the Herralde Prize for a work of Gothic political horror.

Mariana Enríquez wins the Herralde Prize for a work of Gothic political horror.

By Aaron Robertson | November 7, 2019

Hundreds of authors signed an open letter supporting Kamila Shamsie.

Hundreds of authors signed an open letter supporting Kamila Shamsie.

By Aaron Robertson | September 23, 2019

Kamila Shamsie was stripped of a literary award for her support of Palestine.

Kamila Shamsie was stripped of a literary award for her support of Palestine.

By Aaron Robertson | September 19, 2019

The longlist nominees for the 2019 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction are. . .

The longlist nominees for the 2019 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction are. . .

By Aaron Robertson | September 12, 2019

<em>Oxford American</em>, one of the great lit mags of the American South, gets a facelift.

Oxford American, one of the great lit mags of the American South, gets a facelift.

By Aaron Robertson | September 11, 2019

Toni Morrison, a giant of American letters, has died at 88.

Toni Morrison, a giant of American letters, has died at 88.

By Aaron Robertson | August 6, 2019

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