The Weirdness of Promoting a Book in the First Year of Trump

The Weirdness of Promoting a Book in the First Year of Trump

11 Writers on What if Felt like to Shill for Literature in 2017

By Emily Temple | November 6, 2017

Our Master List of Reading Lists for the Year of Trump

Our Master List of Reading Lists for the Year of Trump

Or: the Many, Many Books We've Recommended This Year

By Emily Temple | November 6, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Leslie Harrison

Meet National Book Award Finalist Leslie Harrison

The author of The Book of Endings on grief and great poetry

By Emily Temple | November 6, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Shane McCrae

Meet National Book Award Finalist Shane McCrae

The author of In the Language of My Captor on poetry and persona

By Emily Temple | November 6, 2017

10 Songs for Franz Kafka's <em>The Trial</em>

10 Songs for Franz Kafka's The Trial

Playlist for a Bureaucratic Nightmare!

By Emily Temple | November 3, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Nancy MacLean

Meet National Book Award Finalist Nancy MacLean

The author of Democracy in Chains on what we need to do now

By Emily Temple | November 3, 2017

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Meet National Book Award Finalist Frances FitzGerald

By Emily Temple | November 3, 2017

Celebrating One of the Richest Literary Prizes in the World

By Emily Temple | November 3, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist David Grann

By Emily Temple | November 2, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Masha Gessen

Meet National Book Award Finalist Masha Gessen

The Author of The Future Is History on how to make every story interesting

By Emily Temple | November 2, 2017

No One Cares About Your Dreams—Unless You're a Famous Writer

No One Cares About Your Dreams—Unless You're a Famous Writer

Saul Bellow, Susan Sontag, Sylvia Plath and more on their nighttime visions

By Emily Temple | November 1, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Erica Armstrong Dunbar

Meet National Book Award Finalist Erica Armstrong Dunbar

The author of Never Caught on music, Oprah, and teaching

By Emily Temple | November 1, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Ibi Zoboi

Meet National Book Award Finalist Ibi Zoboi

The author of American Street on robots, movies, and the American Dream

By Emily Temple | November 1, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Rita Williams-Garcia

Meet National Book Award Finalist Rita Williams-Garcia

The author of Clayton Byrd Goes Underground on music in life and writing

By Emily Temple | October 31, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Erika L. Sánchez

Meet National Book Award Finalist Erika L. Sánchez

The author of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter loves Larry Levis

By Emily Temple | October 31, 2017

Meet National Book Award Finalist Elana K. Arnold

Meet National Book Award Finalist Elana K. Arnold

The author of What Girls Are Made Of on teen girls, twitter, and Agatha Christie

By Emily Temple | October 30, 2017

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