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We at Literary Hub hereby approve of Oprah's newest book club pick.

We at Literary Hub hereby approve of Oprah's newest book club pick.

By Emily Temple | August 6, 2020

Breaking: Sean Hannity, quoter of Latin, does not know any Latin.

Breaking: Sean Hannity, quoter of Latin, does not know any Latin.

By Emily Temple | August 5, 2020

"Too much exercise!" Read Flaubert's (very harsh) writing advice for Guy de Maupassant.

By Emily Temple | August 3, 2020

The Essential Steven Millhauser: Where to Start With An Underrated American Master

The Essential Steven Millhauser: Where to Start With An Underrated American Master

Spoiler Alert: It's Not With Martin Dressler

By Emily Temple | August 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

12 New Books to Round Out Your Summer Reading

By Emily Temple | July 31, 2020

Here's the cover for Blake Bailey's long-awaited Philip Roth biography.

Here's the cover for Blake Bailey's long-awaited Philip Roth biography.

By Emily Temple | July 30, 2020

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The 12 Best Book Covers of July

By Emily Temple | July 30, 2020

Is a virtual writing retreat worth it?

By Emily Temple | July 29, 2020

Is This the End of Writing in Cafés?

By Emily Temple | July 28, 2020

Hilary Mantel is up for her third Booker Prize in a row—and on a longlist dominated by debuts.

Hilary Mantel is up for her third Booker Prize in a row—and on a longlist dominated by debuts.

By Emily Temple | July 27, 2020

Um, Phoebe Waller-Bridge is playing Andrew Scott’s dæmon in <em>His Dark Materials</em>.

Um, Phoebe Waller-Bridge is playing Andrew Scott’s dæmon in His Dark Materials.

By Emily Temple | July 24, 2020

What 100 Writers Have Been Reading During Quarantine

What 100 Writers Have Been Reading During Quarantine

From Anita Brookner to Kierkegaard

By Emily Temple | July 23, 2020

YA superstar Jason Reynolds just sold his debut novel for adults.

YA superstar Jason Reynolds just sold his debut novel for adults.

By Emily Temple | July 22, 2020

A math teacher has painted 45 book rocks to hide in her local library (when it reopens).

A math teacher has painted 45 book rocks to hide in her local library (when it reopens).

By Emily Temple | July 20, 2020

It's a good day to rewatch John Lewis accepting the National Book Award.

It's a good day to rewatch John Lewis accepting the National Book Award.

By Emily Temple | July 20, 2020

Why do people on the internet care so much about how other people organize their books?

Why do people on the internet care so much about how other people organize their books?

By Emily Temple | July 17, 2020

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