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Emily Temple
Emily Temple is the managing editor at Lit Hub. Her first novel, The Lightness, was published by William Morrow/HarperCollins in June 2020. You can buy it here.
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Excuse me, you look like you are in need of some playlists for 19th century villains.

May 7, 2021  By Emily Temple
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Watch a music video inspired by To the Lighthouse.

May 5, 2021  By Emily Temple
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The Punctuation Marks Loved (and Hated) by Famous Writers

; vs. — vs. , vs. . vs. !
May 4, 2021  By Emily Temple
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Of course Vladimir Nabokov imagined emoticons over a decade before they were invented.

April 30, 2021  By Emily Temple
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The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

Because It’s Gonna Be May
April 30, 2021  By Emily Temple
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Read John Steinbeck’s odd (and possibly rude) response to winning a Critics’ Circle award.

April 29, 2021  By Emily Temple
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The 11 Best Book Covers of April

April Showers May Bring Book Covers
April 29, 2021  By Emily Temple
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Here’s the shortlist for the 2021 Women’s Prize for Fiction.

April 28, 2021  By Emily Temple
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An artist is designing book covers for strangers’ unwritten memoirs—and you can submit your own.

April 27, 2021  By Emily Temple
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These are the 50 best-selling books of all time (on Amazon).

April 23, 2021  By Emily Temple
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20 Famous Writers’ Sartorial Trademarks, Ranked

In Honor of the Hard Pants We Will Soon Wear Once More
April 23, 2021  By Emily Temple
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These are the 5 (er, 10?) best parentheses in literature.

April 22, 2021  By Emily Temple
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Blake Bailey has been dropped by his agency following sexual abuse allegations.

April 21, 2021  By Emily Temple
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Watch Pride and Prejudice in 10 minutes, with everything explained by John Mulaney.

April 19, 2021  By Emily Temple
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An ode to Paul Bettany’s mellifluous, magisterial turn as Chaucer in A Knight’s Tale.

April 16, 2021  By Emily Temple
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In which a drunk Jack Kerouac discusses hippies with William F. Buckley.

April 15, 2021  By Emily Temple
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Announcing the winners of the 2021 Whiting Awards.

April 14, 2021  By Emily Temple
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Check out these trippy new covers for eight modern classics.

April 14, 2021  By Emily Temple
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I’m obsessed with Liu Ye’s gorgeous, photorealistic paintings of books.

April 13, 2021  By Emily Temple
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Check out the cover for Sally Rooney’s next novel, Beautiful World, Where Are You.

April 13, 2021  By Emily Temple
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