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FYI: Geoffrey Chaucer (probably) didn't invent April Fools' Day.

FYI: Geoffrey Chaucer (probably) didn't invent April Fools' Day.

By Emily Temple | April 1, 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

During April Showers, Vaccine Lines, etc.

By Emily Temple | April 1, 2021

Watch the bonkers trailer for the 1972 adaptation of <em>Slaughterhouse-Five</em>.

Watch the bonkers trailer for the 1972 adaptation of Slaughterhouse-Five.

By Emily Temple | March 31, 2021

The 19 Best Book Covers of March

The 19 Best Book Covers of March

Humor is back, baby.

By Emily Temple | March 31, 2021

Revisiting <em>Speedboat</em> in Search of a New York City That Never Really Existed

Revisiting Speedboat in Search of a New York City That Never Really Existed

Emily Temple Gives in to the Pandemic-Induced Nostalgia

By Emily Temple | March 30, 2021

Beverly Cleary, beloved creator of Ramona Quimby, has died at the age of 104.

Beverly Cleary, beloved creator of Ramona Quimby, has died at the age of 104.

By Emily Temple | March 27, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • The Things We Never Say
  • John of John
  • Ghost Stories: A Memoir
  • Look What You Made Me Do
  • Backtalker: An American Memoir
  • Glorious Country: How the Artist Frederic Church Brought the World to America and America to the World

The best writing advice I've ever read comes from Robert Frost.

By Emily Temple | March 26, 2021

Here are the winners of this year's National Book Critics Circle awards.

By Emily Temple | March 26, 2021

The Paris Review has a new editor.

By Emily Temple | March 23, 2021

Read Douglas Adams's advice to writers who hate writing.

Read Douglas Adams's advice to writers who hate writing.

By Emily Temple | March 22, 2021

Who should star in the TV adaptation of Octavia Butler's <em>Kindred</em>?

Who should star in the TV adaptation of Octavia Butler's Kindred?

By Emily Temple | March 19, 2021

Listen to a new song inspired by Viet Thanh Nguyen's <em>The Sympathizer</em>.

Listen to a new song inspired by Viet Thanh Nguyen's The Sympathizer.

By Emily Temple | March 16, 2021

Let Tintin have his erotic adventures. After all this time, he deserves it.

Let Tintin have his erotic adventures. After all this time, he deserves it.

By Emily Temple | March 12, 2021

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

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