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22 Photos of Famous Authors and Their Moms

22 Photos of Famous Authors and Their Moms

Happy Mother's Day

By Emily Temple | May 11, 2018

The 12 Most Popular Libraries in the World

The 12 Most Popular Libraries in the World

Invited to Like, All the Book Parties

By Emily Temple | May 10, 2018

A Brief History of Seven-Figure Book Advances

A Brief History of Seven-Figure Book Advances

From Tom Wolfe to Kristen Roupenian

By Emily Temple | May 8, 2018

Nine of the Most Violent Works of Literary Fiction

Nine of the Most Violent Works of Literary Fiction

Blood, Guts and Darkness, Not just for Horror Fans

By Emily Temple | May 7, 2018

The 20 Best Literary Adaptations to Watch on Netflix Tonight

The 20 Best Literary Adaptations to Watch on Netflix Tonight

On the Off-Chance You're Tired of Reading

By Emily Temple | May 4, 2018

50 Pulp Cover Treatments of Classic Works of Literature

50 Pulp Cover Treatments of Classic Works of Literature

Guns, Broads, Beefcake, Literariness

By Emily Temple | May 2, 2018

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The Meanest Things Vladimir Nabokov Said About Other Writers

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By Emily Temple | April 20, 2018

When Kathy Acker Interviewed the Spice Girls

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"Money makes the world what it is today . . . a world infested with evil."

By Emily Temple | April 18, 2018

"Intuition is Essential." Writing Advice from Gabriel García Márquez

Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. Both are very hard work.

By Emily Temple | April 17, 2018

Andrew Sean Greer Wins the 2018 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction

Andrew Sean Greer Wins the 2018 Pulitzer Prize in Fiction

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Can James Comey Write? 13 Passages From His New Trump Book

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Edward Gorey's Illustrated Covers for Literary Classics

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