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When Art Imitates Art: Portraits of Literary Characters by Famous Artists

When Art Imitates Art: Portraits of Literary Characters by Famous Artists

From Picasso's Don Quixote to Lichtenstein's Tintin

By Emily Temple | August 29, 2018

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

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Shirley Jackson: Possibly a Witch, Definitely Played the Zither

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Or, Why All Author Bios Should Include Likes and Dislikes

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Famous Authors Who Died on the Exact Same Day

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Or, 10 of the Worst Days in Literature

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

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

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

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13 Punk (as Fuck) Writers You Should Know

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Leather Jackets and Leather-Bound Journals

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

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