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On Hilary Mantel's birthday, please enjoy her 1988 review of <em>RoboCop</em>.

On Hilary Mantel's birthday, please enjoy her 1988 review of RoboCop.

By Emily Temple | July 6, 2020

Every Great Writer is a Great Deceiver: Vladimir Nabokov's Best Writing Advice

Every Great Writer is a Great Deceiver: Vladimir Nabokov's Best Writing Advice

"Style is not a tool, it is not a method, it is not a choice of words alone."

By Emily Temple | July 2, 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

Summer Reading—with the Stars!

By Emily Temple | July 1, 2020

Master and Margarita.">Master and Margarita.">

Master and Margarita.">"This cannot be good." Baz Luhrmann on producing the maybe-cursed Master and Margarita.

By Emily Temple | June 30, 2020

The 12 Best Book Covers of June

The 12 Best Book Covers of June

For the Continuing Beautification of Your Isolation Bookshelf

By Emily Temple | June 30, 2020

<em>Normal People</em> is returning, set 40 years in the future, as <em>Normal Older People</em>.

Normal People is returning, set 40 years in the future, as Normal Older People.

By Emily Temple | June 25, 2020

Best Reviewed
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21 Writers on Their Favorite Children's Books

By Emily Temple | June 25, 2020

Don DeLillo will publish his next novel, The Silence, in October.

By Emily Temple | June 24, 2020

Attention: Please stop microwaving your library books.

By Emily Temple | June 23, 2020

For those <em>not</em> going back to work this week: here's how to make a pop-up book.

For those not going back to work this week: here's how to make a pop-up book.

By Emily Temple | June 23, 2020

10 Works of Literary Fiction<br> for Runners

10 Works of Literary Fiction
for Runners

Read Along With Your New Pandemic Workout

By Emily Temple | June 23, 2020

James Baldwin on how writers need to change their language (and more than their language).

James Baldwin on how writers need to change their language (and more than their language).

By Emily Temple | June 16, 2020

Kazuo Ishiguro's next novel, <em>Klara and the Sun</em>, is coming in March.

Kazuo Ishiguro's next novel, Klara and the Sun, is coming in March.

By Emily Temple | June 16, 2020

Emily Temple on Translating a Decade of Internet Writing into a Debut Novel

Emily Temple on Translating a Decade of Internet Writing into a Debut Novel

Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the List

By Emily Temple | June 16, 2020

The Ultimate Summer 2020 Reading List

The Ultimate Summer 2020 Reading List

In Which There Is Math and Counting

By Emily Temple | June 10, 2020

It's the perfect day to start reading Octavia Butler's <em>Kindred</em>.

It's the perfect day to start reading Octavia Butler's Kindred.

By Emily Temple | June 9, 2020

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