One great short story to read today: </br>Senaa Ahmad's

One great short story to read today:
Senaa Ahmad's "Let's Play Dead"

By Emily Temple | May 3, 2024

One great short story to read today: </br>Donald Barthelme's

One great short story to read today:
Donald Barthelme's "The School"

By Emily Temple | May 2, 2024

One great short story to read today: </br>Ling Ma's

One great short story to read today:
Ling Ma's "Office Hours"

By Emily Temple | May 1, 2024

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in May

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in May

Because Somehow It’s Still Raining

By Emily Temple | May 1, 2024

"With alarm, Your Scholar," and other excellent sign-offs from Emily Dickinson's letters.

By Emily Temple | April 30, 2024

The 11 Best Book Covers of April

The 11 Best Book Covers of April

Showers, etc.

By Emily Temple | April 30, 2024

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Big Kiss, Bye-Bye
  • Bad Bad Girl
  • The Ten Year Affair
  • Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
  • Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy
  • Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution

These are the "most influential" writers of the year.

By Emily Temple | April 18, 2024

Here are the winners of the 2024 Whiting Awards.

By Emily Temple | April 11, 2024

Would you like to buy Cormac McCarthy's writing desk? (Or maybe his shirt?)

By Emily Temple | April 9, 2024

Annie Dillard's

Annie Dillard's "Total Eclipse" is the best thing you can read about the eclipse today.

By Emily Temple | April 8, 2024

Take a peek at a new collection of rare Sylvia Plath ephemera.

Take a peek at a new collection of rare Sylvia Plath ephemera.

By Emily Temple | April 1, 2024

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in April

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in April

April Showers Bring Opportunities to Binge Watch

By Emily Temple | March 29, 2024

The 22 Best Book Covers of March

The 22 Best Book Covers of March

The colors are coming out.

By Emily Temple | March 28, 2024

Your spring equinox reading, sorted.

Your spring equinox reading, sorted.

By Emily Temple | March 19, 2024

RuPaul has launched an online bookshop that will share its profits with writers.

RuPaul has launched an online bookshop that will share its profits with writers.

By Emily Temple | March 4, 2024

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in March

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in March

Spring? Spring? Spring?

By Emily Temple | March 1, 2024

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