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Get your first look at the new adaptation of <em>Rebecca</em> here.

Get your first look at the new adaptation of Rebecca here.

By Emily Temple | August 7, 2020

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

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

By Emily Temple | July 30, 2020

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?

Is This the End of Writing in Cafés?

On the Appeal of Lingering During (and After) a Pandemic

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

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