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On the Accidental Origins of Beloved Books

On the Accidental Origins of Beloved Books

What's with all the ankle injuries, ladies?

By Emily Temple | March 29, 2017

Life Advice From Adrienne Rich

Life Advice From Adrienne Rich

On the 5th Anniversary of her Death

By Emily Temple | March 27, 2017

In Which Jonathan Lethem and Heidi Julavits Talk About Movies

In Which Jonathan Lethem and Heidi Julavits Talk About Movies

Part of The Criterion Channel's Adventures in Moviegoing series

By Emily Temple | March 27, 2017

10 Literary Witches To Hex Trump

10 Literary Witches To Hex Trump

Toil, Trouble, Fake News, Magicks

By Emily Temple | March 24, 2017

If Fiction Changes the World, It's Going to Be YA

If Fiction Changes the World, It's Going to Be YA

the kids aren’t just all right—they’re better than us

By Emily Temple | March 23, 2017

Introducing the 2017 Whiting Award Winners

Introducing the 2017 Whiting Award Winners

10 Young Writers Who Just Got $50k

By Emily Temple | March 22, 2017

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How Many Books Will You Read Before You Die?

By Emily Temple | March 22, 2017

10 Transgressive Fairy Tales for Grown-Ups

By Emily Temple | March 21, 2017

Literary Voices on the Legendary Brilliance of Robert Silvers

By Emily Temple | March 21, 2017

The Writing Wisdom of Derek Walcott

The Writing Wisdom of Derek Walcott

"prejudice is an inferior form of thinking"

By Emily Temple | March 20, 2017

15 Great Irish Writers You've Probably Never Read (But Should)

15 Great Irish Writers You've Probably Never Read (But Should)

This St. Patrick's Day, Choose Books over Booze

By Emily Temple | March 17, 2017

Legendary Poet Derek Walcott Has Died

Legendary Poet Derek Walcott Has Died

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By Emily Temple | March 17, 2017

Read a (Love) Letter From Herman Melville to Nathaniel Hawthorne

Read a (Love) Letter From Herman Melville to Nathaniel Hawthorne

On the anniversary of the publication of The Scarlet Letter

By Emily Temple | March 16, 2017

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s <em>Americanah</em> is New York City's First Book Club Pick

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah is New York City's First Book Club Pick

The Inaugural Winner of One Book, One New York

By Emily Temple | March 16, 2017

10 Great Novels of Middle Age

10 Great Novels of Middle Age

If Trainspotting Can Make It There, Anyone Can

By Emily Temple | March 16, 2017

A New $10,000 Literary Award Determined by Online Popular Vote

A New $10,000 Literary Award Determined by Online Popular Vote

The Albertine Prize, aka, Which French Novel Should You Read Next?

By Emily Temple | March 16, 2017

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