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Why is everyone still naming their babies

Why is everyone still naming their babies "Atticus"?

By Emily Temple | June 7, 2021

Yuka Igarashi's first acquisition at Graywolf is a very cool-sounding novel by Lucy Ives. 

Yuka Igarashi's first acquisition at Graywolf is a very cool-sounding novel by Lucy Ives. 

By Emily Temple | June 2, 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

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Get in the mood for summer with Maya Angelou's 1957 performance of calypso hit

Get in the mood for summer with Maya Angelou's 1957 performance of calypso hit "Run Joe."

By Emily Temple | May 28, 2021

This new production of <em>Blindness</em> is unlike any literary adaptation you've ever seen.

This new production of Blindness is unlike any literary adaptation you've ever seen.

By Emily Temple | May 28, 2021

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The 16 Best Book Covers of May

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"Get in, get out. Don't linger. Go on." Read Raymond Carver's greatest writing advice.

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These are the best university press book designs of 2020.

By Emily Temple | May 19, 2021

A new John le Carré novel is coming this fall.

A new John le Carré novel is coming this fall.

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Did you know that F. Scott Fitzgerald was the first writer to use the term

Did you know that F. Scott Fitzgerald was the first writer to use the term "T-shirt"?

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Apparently the Brontës all died so early because they spent their lives drinking graveyard water.

Apparently the Brontës all died so early because they spent their lives drinking graveyard water.

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Barry Jenkins’ <em>Underground Railroad</em> is Even More Challenging Than the Novel

Barry Jenkins’ Underground Railroad is Even More Challenging Than the Novel

You Will Not Be Able to Look Away

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What Are the Most Discussed Books on the Internet?

What Are the Most Discussed Books on the Internet?

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“Why reading can make you a better entrepreneur” and other headlines about reading.

“Why reading can make you a better entrepreneur” and other headlines about reading.

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