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11 Great Books You Probably Haven't Read (But Should)

11 Great Books You Probably Haven't Read (But Should)

The Literary Hub Staff Recommends Their Undersung Favorites

By Emily Temple | September 9, 2020

Would a TV show in which Shakespeare's characters all live in the same hotel be amazing or terrible?

Would a TV show in which Shakespeare's characters all live in the same hotel be amazing or terrible?

By Emily Temple | September 8, 2020

Revisit the footage of Leo Tolstoy's final years and death.

Revisit the footage of Leo Tolstoy's final years and death.

By Emily Temple | September 8, 2020

<em>Queer Eye'</em>s Bobby Berk has some tips for styling your bookshelves.

Queer Eye's Bobby Berk has some tips for styling your bookshelves.

By Emily Temple | September 3, 2020

A whopping 600 books are coming out today in the UK.

A whopping 600 books are coming out today in the UK.

By Emily Temple | September 3, 2020

Happy birthday to Keanu Reeves, indie art-book publisher.

Happy birthday to Keanu Reeves, indie art-book publisher.

By Emily Temple | September 2, 2020

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The 45 Best Bad Amazon Reviews of In Cold Blood

By Emily Temple | September 2, 2020

Jonathan Franzen's best piece of advice for young writers will probably surprise you.

By Emily Temple | September 1, 2020

Don't feel bad: even Danielle Steel, author of 179 books, couldn't write under lockdown.

By Emily Temple | August 31, 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

The Stars Have Eyes, and They Must Read

By Emily Temple | August 31, 2020

This Saturday is Independent Bookstore Day: no better time to stock up on books.

This Saturday is Independent Bookstore Day: no better time to stock up on books.

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The 13 Best Book Covers<br> of August

The 13 Best Book Covers
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By Emily Temple | August 28, 2020

After a vote, Carlin Romano will remain on the NBCC board.

After a vote, Carlin Romano will remain on the NBCC board.

By Emily Temple | August 26, 2020

The way you pull your favorite books off the shelf is probably ruining them.

The way you pull your favorite books off the shelf is probably ruining them.

By Emily Temple | August 26, 2020

The New Class: 15 Great Campus Novels Published in the Last 10 Years

The New Class: 15 Great Campus Novels Published in the Last 10 Years

Possibly the Only Safe Campuses You'll Find This Year

By Emily Temple | August 26, 2020

Virginia Woolf's writing room (of her own) was actually . . . quite filthy.

Virginia Woolf's writing room (of her own) was actually . . . quite filthy.

By Emily Temple | August 24, 2020

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