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How Many Books Will You Read Before You Die?

How Many Books Will You Read Before You Die?

Spoiler: It depends on how old you are right now

By Emily Temple | March 22, 2017

10 Transgressive Fairy Tales for Grown-Ups

10 Transgressive Fairy Tales for Grown-Ups

If Only Disney Would Remake These

By Emily Temple | March 21, 2017

Literary Voices on the Legendary Brilliance of Robert Silvers

Literary Voices on the Legendary Brilliance of Robert Silvers

1929-2017

By Emily Temple | March 21, 2017

The Writing Wisdom of Derek Walcott

The Writing Wisdom of Derek Walcott

"prejudice is an inferior form of thinking"

By Emily Temple | March 20, 2017

15 Great Irish Writers You've Probably Never Read (But Should)

15 Great Irish Writers You've Probably Never Read (But Should)

This St. Patrick's Day, Choose Books over Booze

By Emily Temple | March 17, 2017

Legendary Poet Derek Walcott Has Died

Legendary Poet Derek Walcott Has Died

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By Emily Temple | March 17, 2017

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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah is New York City's First Book Club Pick

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10 Great Novels of Middle Age

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A New $10,000 Literary Award Determined by Online Popular Vote

A New $10,000 Literary Award Determined by Online Popular Vote

The Albertine Prize, aka, Which French Novel Should You Read Next?

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The Living Authors with the Most Film Adaptations

The Living Authors with the Most Film Adaptations

An Infographic to Confirm Your Suspicions...

By Emily Temple | March 15, 2017

Margaret Atwood on What It's Like To Watch Her Own Dystopia Come True

Margaret Atwood on What It's Like To Watch Her Own Dystopia Come True

Plus Feminism, Shakespeare, Guilty Pleasures and Zombie Ducks

By Emily Temple | March 10, 2017

10 Famous Writers on Loving <em>Buffy the Vampire Slayer</em>

10 Famous Writers on Loving Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Marlon James, Neil Gaiman, Kelly Link and More on The Best Show of All Time

By Emily Temple | March 10, 2017

Notorious Literary Muses from Best to Worst

Notorious Literary Muses from Best to Worst

Happy Birthday, Vita Sackville-West

By Emily Temple | March 9, 2017

10 Books to Read During the Women's Strike

10 Books to Read During the Women's Strike

Wear Red, Stay Home, March, and Read

By Emily Temple | March 8, 2017

Odd, Prescient, Intense, Brilliant: Remembering Paula Fox

Odd, Prescient, Intense, Brilliant: Remembering Paula Fox

RIP a Beloved 'Writer's Writer', 1923-2017

By Emily Temple | March 7, 2017

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