When 80 Famous Writers Published Their First (And Last) Books
Or, Who Has Had the Longest Career?
March 22, 2019
By Emily Temple
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“Go With What’s Alive” and Other Writing Advice from Philip Roth
"Writing isn’t hard work, it’s a nightmare."
March 19, 2019
By Emily Temple
Meet the Man Brought to Trial for Murdering the English Language
(In the Press, by a Jury of His Enemies)
March 18, 2019
By Emily Temple
Honoré de Balzac’s Legendary Love Affair With His Anonymous Critic
Or: How to Marry a Famous Writer
March 14, 2019
By Emily Temple
The 25 Authors Who’ve Made the Most Money in the Last Decade
Hint: Get in Good with Hollywood
March 13, 2019
By Emily Temple
A Close Reading of Jack Kerouac’s Advice to Writers
"Belief & Technique for Modern Prose" as Read By Your Resident Kerouac Skeptic
March 12, 2019
By Emily Temple
The Oldest American Picture Book Still in Print is Obviously About Cats
Ahem: Millions of Cats
March 11, 2019
By Emily Temple
The 50 Best One-Star Amazon Reviews of Wuthering Heights
Unhappy People, If That's Your Thing
March 8, 2019
By Emily Temple
The 32 Most Iconic Poems in
the English Language
Plus Some Bonus Poems, Because We Love You
March 7, 2019
By Emily Temple
Louisa May Alcott’s Letter of Advice to a Young Writer
"I Do Not Enjoy Writing 'Moral Tales.' I Do It Because It Pays Well."
March 6, 2019
By Emily Temple
Who Would Win in a Great
Literary Bake-Off?
It's Madeleines vs. Gingerbread vs. Eternal Cakes. . .
March 5, 2019
By Emily Temple
The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign
In Like a Leo, Out Like an . . . Aries?
March 1, 2019
By Emily Temple
The 16 Best Book Covers of February
Yellow is Having a Moment. Also Black (But When Isn't It?)
February 28, 2019
By Emily Temple
The 50 Greatest Literary TV Adaptations Ever, Ranked
You Can't Watch Too Much TV If It's Literary TV
February 27, 2019
By Emily Temple
If They Gave Oscars to Books, Our 2018 Nominees
Any Excuse to Dress Up, Right?
February 21, 2019
By Emily Temple
Announcing the Third Annual Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize
Awarded to an Outstanding Book Collection Built by a Young Woman
February 21, 2019
By Emily Temple
Important: 50 Literary Cameos
in 90s Movies
Or, An Elaborate Excuse to Revisit 10 Things I Hate About You
February 19, 2019
By Emily Temple
“You Don’t Know Anything.” And Other Writing Advice from Toni Morrison
I don’t want to hear about your true love and your mama and your papa and your friends.
February 15, 2019
By Emily Temple
11 Literary Pick Up Lines for the Chronically Dateless
Get Yourself a Valentine Who Reads
February 13, 2019
By Emily Temple
10 Specialty Bookstores That Are Definitely Worth a Visit
Particularly If You Like Magic or the Ocean or Romance (And Who Doesn't)
February 12, 2019
By Emily Temple
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