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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

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • The Things We Never Say
  • John of John
  • Ghost Stories: A Memoir
  • Look What You Made Me Do
  • Backtalker: An American Memoir
  • Glorious Country: How the Artist Frederic Church Brought the World to America and America to the World

The Ultimate Fall 2019 Books Preview

By Emily Temple | September 5, 2019

Margaret Atwood is the second (!) novelist to make the cover of TIME this year.

By Emily Temple | September 4, 2019

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

By Emily Temple | September 3, 2019

The 50 Best One-Star Amazon Reviews of <em>Goodnight Moon</em>

The 50 Best One-Star Amazon Reviews of Goodnight Moon

if something ate him."">"Could be improved if something replied. Would be perfect
if something ate him."

By Emily Temple | September 3, 2019

Antiracism for babies, spiritual noirs, and magical realism: the week in book deals.

Antiracism for babies, spiritual noirs, and magical realism: the week in book deals.

By Emily Temple | August 30, 2019

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

Geminis are so easy to pick for this month.

By Emily Temple | August 30, 2019

The 12 Best Book Covers<br> of August

The 12 Best Book Covers
of August

Or, Fun with Text and Cutouts

By Emily Temple | August 29, 2019

Rachel Cusk's house is an austere, experimental, hyper-modern masterpiece. (Shocking, right?)

Rachel Cusk's house is an austere, experimental, hyper-modern masterpiece. (Shocking, right?)

By Emily Temple | August 28, 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 | August 27, 2019

If you have $6.2 million, you can live in Tom Clancy's 17,178-square-foot estate.

If you have $6.2 million, you can live in Tom Clancy's 17,178-square-foot estate.

By Emily Temple | August 26, 2019

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