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9 Books That Destroy New York City As We Know It

9 Books That Destroy New York City As We Know It

Light Reading For When Escape is Not an Option

By Emily Temple | August 28, 2018

The Self-Portrait Jorge Luis Borges Drew After Going Blind

The Self-Portrait Jorge Luis Borges Drew After Going Blind

For One Thing, You've Probably Been Looking at it Upside Down

By Emily Temple | August 24, 2018

10 Little-Known Children’s Books by Famous Writers

10 Little-Known Children’s Books by Famous Writers

Featuring at Least Two of the Best Titles Ever Written

By Emily Temple | August 23, 2018

Ray Bradbury's Greatest Writing Advice

Ray Bradbury's Greatest Writing Advice

Don’t think!"">"I’ve had a sign over my typewriter for over 25 years now: Don’t think!"

By Emily Temple | August 22, 2018

The 60 Best and Worst International Covers of <em>Lolita</em>

The 60 Best and Worst International Covers of Lolita

On the 60th Anniversary of its American Publication

By Emily Temple | August 20, 2018

11 Books (for Adults) Featuring Talking Animals

11 Books (for Adults) Featuring Talking Animals

From George Orwell to Yoko Tawada

By Emily Temple | August 17, 2018

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We the Animals is the Ideal Literary Adaptation

By Emily Temple | August 14, 2018

Inside the Weddings of 10 Famous Writers

By Emily Temple | August 10, 2018

Shirley Jackson: Possibly a Witch, Definitely Played the Zither

By Emily Temple | August 8, 2018

Famous Authors Who Died on the Exact Same Day

Famous Authors Who Died on the Exact Same Day

Or, 10 of the Worst Days in Literature

By Emily Temple | August 6, 2018

33 Portraits of Flannery O'Connor

33 Portraits of Flannery O'Connor

Because Good Fan Art is Hard to Find

By Emily Temple | August 3, 2018

"Write a Sentence as Clean as a Bone" And Other Advice from James Baldwin

You Can Never Go Wrong Listening to This Guy

By Emily Temple | August 2, 2018

Watch a Mansplain-y Scene from the Adaptation of Meg Wolitzer's <em>The Wife</em>

Watch a Mansplain-y Scene from the Adaptation of Meg Wolitzer's The Wife

In Which an Older Male Writer Gives Feedback to a Younger Female Writer...

By Emily Temple | August 2, 2018

13 Punk (as Fuck) Writers You Should Know

13 Punk (as Fuck) Writers You Should Know

Leather Jackets and Leather-Bound Journals

By Emily Temple | August 1, 2018

<em>Wuthering Heights</em> is a Virgin's Story, and Other Opinions of Brontë's Classic

Wuthering Heights is a Virgin's Story, and Other Opinions of Brontë's Classic

200 Years of Writers Weighing in on Wuthering Heights

By Emily Temple | July 30, 2018

There is Such a Thing as Talent: Elizabeth Hardwick on Writing

There is Such a Thing as Talent: Elizabeth Hardwick on Writing

The Brilliant Novelist and Essayist Tells it Like it Is

By Emily Temple | July 27, 2018

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