Philip Roth left his Eames armchair to his biographer

Philip Roth left his Eames armchair to his biographer

By Emily Temple | May 9, 2019

Danielle Steel works at a desk designed to look like a stack of her own books

Danielle Steel works at a desk designed to look like a stack of her own books

By Emily Temple | May 9, 2019

Time to rewatch Maurice Sendak's extremely charming Colbert interview

Time to rewatch Maurice Sendak's extremely charming Colbert interview

By Emily Temple | May 8, 2019

16 Poet Biopics, Ranked

16 Poet Biopics, Ranked

"Dead gay poets? Erotic violence? Sounds like a DiCaprio project."

By Emily Temple | May 8, 2019

Your favorite writer Angela Carter was a socialist too!

Your favorite writer Angela Carter was a socialist too!

By Emily Temple | May 7, 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 | May 7, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Awake Awake
  • Etna
  • Triage
  • The Amateur
  • The People's Historian: The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn
  • The Story of Your Life: How Social Media Shapes the Way We Experience Everything
  • The Cruelest Game: Chasing Greatness in Professional Tennis
  • The Ego Trip: Psychedelic Toads, a Trail of Deaths, and the Guru Who Peddled Transcendence
  • The Blue Flame

Your weekly deal memo: Robin Wasserman, Rosie Schaap, & more

By Emily Temple | May 3, 2019

Behold, the cover for André Aciman's sequel to Call Me By Your Name

By Emily Temple | May 3, 2019

The world may be terrible, but at least no one will publish Woody Allen's memoir.

By Emily Temple | May 2, 2019

When Edna St. Vincent Millay's whole book burned up in a hotel fire, she rewrote it from memory

When Edna St. Vincent Millay's whole book burned up in a hotel fire, she rewrote it from memory

By Emily Temple | May 2, 2019

Watch the trailer for the new Toni Morrison documentary <em>The Pieces I Am</em>

Watch the trailer for the new Toni Morrison documentary The Pieces I Am

By Emily Temple | May 2, 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

May Books Bring You Joy (See What I Did There?)

By Emily Temple | May 2, 2019

Apparently, May is Short Story Month—perhaps you would like some related content?

Apparently, May is Short Story Month—perhaps you would like some related content?

By Emily Temple | May 1, 2019

These Are the Best University Press Book Designs of 2018

These Are the Best University Press Book Designs of 2018

Selections from the 2019 AUPresses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show

By Emily Temple | May 1, 2019

Today, to Celebrate Alice B. Toklas's birthday, try her famous recipe for pot brownies :)

Today, to Celebrate Alice B. Toklas's birthday, try her famous recipe for pot brownies :)

By Emily Temple | April 30, 2019

Amy Sedaris has multiple copies of this book about rabbits.

Amy Sedaris has multiple copies of this book about rabbits.

By Emily Temple | April 30, 2019

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