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

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

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The 12 Best Book Covers of July

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Is a virtual writing retreat worth it?

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Is This the End of Writing in Cafés?

Is This the End of Writing in Cafés?

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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.

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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.

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It's a good day to rewatch John Lewis accepting the National Book Award.

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Why do people on the internet care so much about how other people organize their books?

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I'm obsessed with Rick Beerhorst's surrealist odes to reading.

I'm obsessed with Rick Beerhorst's surrealist odes to reading.

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Are these the top 50 thinkers of the Covid-19 era?

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Jane Austen's former home is now a (very stylish) Airbnb.

Jane Austen's former home is now a (very stylish) Airbnb.

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Phoebe Robinson is partnering with Plume to launch a new imprint called Tiny Reparations Books.

Phoebe Robinson is partnering with Plume to launch a new imprint called Tiny Reparations Books.

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