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Here are the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 honorees.

Here are the National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 honorees.

By Emily Temple | September 23, 2019

Epic scams, <em>Rear Window</em> meets <em>Get Out</em>, and Chris Rock: the week in book deals.

Epic scams, Rear Window meets Get Out, and Chris Rock: the week in book deals.

By Emily Temple | September 20, 2019

The 20 Best Campus Novels, Ranked

The 20 Best Campus Novels, Ranked

The Dean's Listicle

By Emily Temple | September 19, 2019

One of Elizabeth Warren's strategists is longlisted for the National Book Award in Poetry.

One of Elizabeth Warren's strategists is longlisted for the National Book Award in Poetry.

By Emily Temple | September 18, 2019

Here are the finalists for this year's $50,000 Kirkus Prize.

Here are the finalists for this year's $50,000 Kirkus Prize.

By Emily Temple | September 17, 2019

10 brand new books you should pick up this week.

10 brand new books you should pick up this week.

By Emily Temple | September 17, 2019

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  • The Pelican Child: Stories
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  • On the Calculation of Volume (Book III)
  • The Ferryman and His Wife
  • Empire of Orgasm: Sex, Power, and the Downfall of a Wellness Cult
  • Mexico: A 500-Year History

On the Snarky Poem That Got Its Author Murdered

By Emily Temple | September 17, 2019

Tayari Jones, Duchess Goldblatt, and the manager of the Wu-Tang Clan: the week in book deals

By Emily Temple | September 13, 2019

When D.H. Lawrence's "Unlovely" Paintings Were Confiscated by Scotland Yard

By Emily Temple | September 12, 2019

New Books Tuesday: Your weekly guide to what’s publishing today, fiction and nonfiction.

New Books Tuesday: Your weekly guide to what’s publishing today, fiction and nonfiction.

By Emily Temple | September 10, 2019

Here's the opening of Elena Ferrante's next novel.

Here's the opening of Elena Ferrante's next novel.

By Emily Temple | September 9, 2019

Random House publisher Susan Kamil has died at the age of 69.

Random House publisher Susan Kamil has died at the age of 69.

By Emily Temple | September 9, 2019

Emma Cline's next book is a short story collection called <em>Daddy</em>, and it's coming out soon.

Emma Cline's next book is a short story collection called Daddy, and it's coming out soon.

By Emily Temple | September 6, 2019

Dear male writers: here's how <em>not</em> to write about breasts.

Dear male writers: here's how not to write about breasts.

By Emily Temple | September 6, 2019

Horse Girls, Degas, and Flamin' Hot Cheetos: the most noteworthy book deals of the week.

Horse Girls, Degas, and Flamin' Hot Cheetos: the most noteworthy book deals of the week.

By Emily Temple | September 6, 2019

Attention: the inventor of Flamin' Hot Cheetos is writing a memoir.

Attention: the inventor of Flamin' Hot Cheetos is writing a memoir.

By Emily Temple | September 5, 2019

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