Home Articles posted by Emily Temple

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.
https://www.emilytemple.net/


Do yourself a favor and listen to Robin Sloan read Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.

July 23, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

It’s official: nobody likes reading e-books.

July 22, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

Which international city’s public libraries lend the most books per capita?

July 21, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

Roberto Bolaño’s best advice for writing short stories is . . . pretty wild.

July 14, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

Take this soothing room-by-room virtual tour of Jane Austen’s house.

July 12, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

These are the books Barack Obama thinks you should read this summer.

July 12, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

Sleeping or Dead? and other hilarious “practical books for librarians” in pulp classic form.

July 9, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

Paulo Coelho’s The Alchemist will finally be made into a movie, courtesy Will Smith.

July 9, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

100 Literary Jeopardy Clues from Real Episodes of Jeopardy!

Play with Your Friends
July 9, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

Exclusive: NoViolet Bulawayo’s next novel, Glory, is coming your way this spring.

July 8, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

Psst: Charles Dickens had the secret bookcase door you’ve always dreamed of.

July 2, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

Summer Reading, Pt. 2
July 2, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

The 13 Best Book Covers of June

Gone With a Splash
July 1, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

10 things all writers could learn from
Love Island. No, seriously.

June 25, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

Attention internet, J.D. Vance has Complaints about the Gossip Girl reboot.

June 23, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

Remember when Jonathan Franzen was on Jeopardy!?

June 23, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

You should be listening to John Murry, the moody musician who just happens to be Faulkner’s cousin.

June 22, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

“I could become a writer, or I could die really young.” Octavia Butler on Charlie Rose.

June 22, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

The Lit Hub Staff’s Favorite Summer (Re-)Reads

Or, the Books at the Bottoms of our Beach Bags
June 22, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

Janet Malcolm, brilliant, boundary-breaking journalist, has died at 87.

June 17, 2021  By Emily Temple
0

Page 1 of 60