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The Man Booker Prize: By the Numbers

The Man Booker Prize: By the Numbers

How Many Story Collections Have Made the Shortlist? Who's Won It Most?

By Emily Temple | June 25, 2018

12 Famous Authors at Work With Their Dogs

12 Famous Authors at Work With Their Dogs

The Most Literary Take Your Dog to Work Day

By Emily Temple | June 22, 2018

Writing Wisdom from Anne Carson:

Writing Wisdom from Anne Carson: "It is Very Fun to Delete Stuff"

And Other Insights from One of our Greatest Living Writers

By Emily Temple | June 21, 2018

A Close Reading of the 'Censored' Passages of <em>The Picture of Dorian Gray</em>

A Close Reading of the 'Censored' Passages of The Picture of Dorian Gray

"Basil Only Likes Dorian as a Friend, We Promise!"

By Emily Temple | June 20, 2018

All of the Books President Obama Thinks You Should Read

All of the Books President Obama Thinks You Should Read

Remember When Our President Loved Books?

By Emily Temple | June 19, 2018

Is This the Biggest Book Cover Trend of The Year?

Is This the Biggest Book Cover Trend of The Year?

All the Cool Books are Wearing It

By Emily Temple | June 18, 2018

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13 Photographs of Famous Writers With Their Fathers

By Emily Temple | June 15, 2018

32 Books to Read During the World Cup

By Emily Temple | June 14, 2018

The Best Writing in Memoriam of Anthony Bourdain

By Emily Temple | June 12, 2018

40 of the Best Villains in Literature

40 of the Best Villains in Literature

*Insert Evil Laugh Here

By Emily Temple | June 11, 2018

14 Famous Writers on Whether or Not to Have Kids

14 Famous Writers on Whether or Not to Have Kids

Because Everybody Has an Opinion

By Emily Temple | June 6, 2018

20 Notoriously Underrated Writers You Should Be Reading

20 Notoriously Underrated Writers You Should Be Reading

Yes, Even Nobel Prize-Winners Can Be Chronically Underappreciated

By Emily Temple | June 5, 2018

Why is <em>Bad Behavior</em> So Good?

Why is Bad Behavior So Good?

Mary Gaitskill's Debut Collection Turns 30

By Emily Temple | June 4, 2018

When Walt Whitman's Poems Were Rejected For Being Too Timely

When Walt Whitman's Poems Were Rejected For Being Too Timely

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The Ultimate Summer Books Preview

The Ultimate Summer Books Preview

In Which Emily Temple Reads 28 Book Lists and Then Does Math

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Read 20 Famous Authors' Very First Published Short Stories

Read 20 Famous Authors' Very First Published Short Stories

From Jesmyn Ward to Mary Gaitskill to William Faulkner

By Emily Temple | May 29, 2018

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