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The 10 Best Book Covers of July

The 10 Best Book Covers of July

Books and Books and Books (and Books)

By Emily Temple | July 28, 2022

Can you guess these classic literary adaptations by their taglines?

Can you guess these classic literary adaptations by their taglines?

By Emily Temple | July 26, 2022

Listen to an 8-minute song inspired by the work of Marilynne Robinson.

Listen to an 8-minute song inspired by the work of Marilynne Robinson.

By Emily Temple | July 22, 2022

Fun fact: Zadie Smith's younger brother is in the bad Austen adaptation.

Fun fact: Zadie Smith's younger brother is in the bad Austen adaptation.

By Emily Temple | July 20, 2022

Drool over the personal bookplates of 18 famous writers.

Drool over the personal bookplates of 18 famous writers.

By Emily Temple | July 19, 2022

The comic strip that every artist needs to read.

The comic strip that every artist needs to read.

By Emily Temple | July 18, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • The Things We Never Say
  • John of John
  • Ghost Stories: A Memoir
  • Look What You Made Me Do
  • Backtalker: An American Memoir
  • Glorious Country: How the Artist Frederic Church Brought the World to America and America to the World

"There's no invention in the void." Read a letter from J.R.R. Tolkien on the origins of Middle-earth.

By Emily Temple | July 15, 2022

Here are the winners of the 2022 Whiting Literary Magazine Prizes.

By Emily Temple | July 14, 2022

When Arthur Conan Doyle showed up at his own memorial service. (Maybe.)

By Emily Temple | July 13, 2022

Is it even meaningful to recommend books for

Is it even meaningful to recommend books for "men" and "women" anymore?

By Emily Temple | July 11, 2022

Look through this archive of all the random things people have lost in library books.

Look through this archive of all the random things people have lost in library books.

By Emily Temple | July 11, 2022

Apparently, those who read literary fiction—but not other kinds—have a more

Apparently, those who read literary fiction—but not other kinds—have a more "complex worldview."

By Emily Temple | July 8, 2022

A decades-old Sanskrit translation of <em>Don Quixote</em> has been rediscovered.

A decades-old Sanskrit translation of Don Quixote has been rediscovered.

By Emily Temple | July 6, 2022

William Faulkner's favorite TV show was a sitcom about dopey cops in the Bronx.

William Faulkner's favorite TV show was a sitcom about dopey cops in the Bronx.

By Emily Temple | July 5, 2022

The Literary Film and TV You Need to Stream in July

The Literary Film and TV You Need to Stream in July

From Jane Austen to Jumanji

By Emily Temple | July 1, 2022

The 10 Best Book Covers of June

The 10 Best Book Covers of June

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By Emily Temple | June 30, 2022

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