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A new Hans Christen Andersen museum takes architectural inspiration from one of his stories.

A new Hans Christen Andersen museum takes architectural inspiration from one of his stories.

By Emily Temple | March 9, 2021

Art Spiegelman and Robert Coover have collaborated (over Zoom!) on a new illustrated dystopian story.

Art Spiegelman and Robert Coover have collaborated (over Zoom!) on a new illustrated dystopian story.

By Emily Temple | March 9, 2021

Norton Juster, author of <em>The Phantom Tollbooth</em>, has died at 91.

Norton Juster, author of The Phantom Tollbooth, has died at 91.

By Emily Temple | March 9, 2021

50 Very Bad Book Covers for<br> Literary Classics

50 Very Bad Book Covers for
Literary Classics

It could always be worse.

By Emily Temple | March 9, 2021

"It's incredibly lazy and depressingly effective." John Oliver on Fox News's Dr. Seuss antics.

By Emily Temple | March 8, 2021

A Sylvia Plath fan has petitioned the Church to allow her to be buried near the poet.

A Sylvia Plath fan has petitioned the Church to allow her to be buried near the poet.

By Emily Temple | March 4, 2021

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Peek inside a new illustrated edition of Angela Carter's Nights at the Circus.

By Emily Temple | March 2, 2021

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

By Emily Temple | March 1, 2021

Olga Tokarczuk's "magnum opus" has finally been translated into English (and you can read it soon).

By Emily Temple | February 26, 2021

The 15 Best Book Covers <br>of February

The 15 Best Book Covers
of February

So Many Covers, So Little Time

By Emily Temple | February 26, 2021

I think about this tiny detail from <em>The Talented Mr. Ripley</em> all the time.

I think about this tiny detail from The Talented Mr. Ripley all the time.

By Emily Temple | February 24, 2021

How Many of the 100 Most Famous Passages in Literature Can You Identify?

How Many of the 100 Most Famous Passages in Literature Can You Identify?

Winner Gets a Prize*

By Emily Temple | February 24, 2021

Did everyone else know about Ryan Gosling's enormous literary tattoo?

Did everyone else know about Ryan Gosling's enormous literary tattoo?

By Emily Temple | February 22, 2021

50 Great Classic Novels <br>Under 200 Pages

50 Great Classic Novels
Under 200 Pages

Getting You Through February

By Emily Temple | February 17, 2021

Of course Albert Camus was a goalkeeper.

Of course Albert Camus was a goalkeeper.

By Emily Temple | February 16, 2021

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's next book is coming this May.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's next book is coming this May.

By Emily Temple | February 11, 2021

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