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Surprise: there's a new novel from Sally Rooney coming this fall.

Surprise: there's a new novel from Sally Rooney coming this fall.

By Emily Temple | January 12, 2021

Your 2021 Literary Events Calendar

Your 2021 Literary Events Calendar

(Pending . . . Everything.)

By Emily Temple | January 12, 2021

Is the next book cover trend . . . rainbows?

Is the next book cover trend . . . rainbows?

By Emily Temple | January 8, 2021

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

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

New Year, New Books!

By Emily Temple | January 8, 2021

Will 2021 bring the Jonathan Franzen vs. Jennifer Egan rematch we've been anticipating for a decade?

Will 2021 bring the Jonathan Franzen vs. Jennifer Egan rematch we've been anticipating for a decade?

By Emily Temple | January 6, 2021

That <em>Gatsby</em> prequel hits shelves today, and the reviews are . . . mixed.

That Gatsby prequel hits shelves today, and the reviews are . . . mixed.

By Emily Temple | January 5, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
  • Casanova 20: Or, Hot World
  • Frostlines: A Journey Through Entangled Lives and Landscapes in a Warming Arctic
  • The Six Loves of James I

Everything published in "the greatest year for books ever" is now in the public domain.

By Emily Temple | January 4, 2021

The Ten Biggest Literary Stories
of the Year

By Emily Temple | December 22, 2020

Notable Literary Deaths in 2020

By Emily Temple | December 18, 2020

Move over, <em>Arrival</em>. Here's the latest Ted Chiang story headed to adaptation glory.

Move over, Arrival. Here's the latest Ted Chiang story headed to adaptation glory.

By Emily Temple | December 17, 2020

Christopher Hitchens's backlist is getting a cool new redesign.

Christopher Hitchens's backlist is getting a cool new redesign.

By Emily Temple | December 17, 2020

The Biggest Literary Stories<br> of the Year: 30 to 11

The Biggest Literary Stories
of the Year: 30 to 11

From Obama's Memoir to Connell's Chain

By Emily Temple | December 17, 2020

Who wore it better? US book covers vs. their UK counterparts.

Who wore it better? US book covers vs. their UK counterparts.

By Emily Temple | December 15, 2020

The Ultimate Best Books<br> of 2020 List

The Ultimate Best Books
of 2020 List

Reading All the Lists So You Don't Have to Since 2017

By Emily Temple | December 15, 2020

John le Carré, legendary spy novelist, has died at 89.

John le Carré, legendary spy novelist, has died at 89.

By Emily Temple | December 14, 2020

The Biggest Literary Stories<br> of the Year: 50 to 31

The Biggest Literary Stories
of the Year: 50 to 31

Not All of Them Are Bad, Promise

By Emily Temple | December 14, 2020

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