Oxford's official word of 2020 is . . . well, it's a lot of words.

Oxford's official word of 2020 is . . . well, it's a lot of words.

By Emily Temple | November 23, 2020

And the winner of the 2020 Booker Prize is . . .

And the winner of the 2020 Booker Prize is . . .

By Emily Temple | November 19, 2020

Here are the bookies' odds for the 2020 Booker Prize.

Here are the bookies' odds for the 2020 Booker Prize.

By Emily Temple | November 18, 2020

Attention: the principal from <em>Buffy</em> just wrote a novel. It's called <em>Illyria</em>.

Attention: the principal from Buffy just wrote a novel. It's called Illyria.

By Emily Temple | November 17, 2020

Quentin Tarantino is publishing a novel based on . . . his own movie.

Quentin Tarantino is publishing a novel based on . . . his own movie.

By Emily Temple | November 17, 2020

Take a tour of José Saramago's gorgeous Canary Island home.

Take a tour of José Saramago's gorgeous Canary Island home.

By Emily Temple | November 16, 2020

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10 cool facts about Jonathan Franzen's next novel, coming fall 2021.

By Emily Temple | November 13, 2020

I'm sorry, but I cannot accept Hugh Bonneville as Roald Dahl.

By Emily Temple | November 12, 2020

Please don't give Trump a $100M book deal.

By Emily Temple | November 11, 2020

Want to Feel Better? Stop Reading New Books.

Want to Feel Better? Stop Reading New Books.

That's Right.

By Emily Temple | November 11, 2020

To celebrate scientists solving the black hole paradox, read this short tale of a tiny black hole.

To celebrate scientists solving the black hole paradox, read this short tale of a tiny black hole.

By Emily Temple | November 9, 2020

Read a previously unpublished short story by Edith Wharton.

Read a previously unpublished short story by Edith Wharton.

By Emily Temple | November 9, 2020

A comedian has just solved

A comedian has just solved "the world's most difficult literary puzzle."

By Emily Temple | November 6, 2020

Need to relax? Try the soothing sounds of old French books. (Yes, really.)

Need to relax? Try the soothing sounds of old French books. (Yes, really.)

By Emily Temple | November 4, 2020

<em>The Things They Carried</em> is finally being adapted for film (and the cast is insane).

The Things They Carried is finally being adapted for film (and the cast is insane).

By Emily Temple | November 3, 2020

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

First, Vote. Then, Read.

By Emily Temple | November 2, 2020

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