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Chip Gaines bought Larry McMurtry's legendary bookstore to... fix up, we hope?

Chip Gaines bought Larry McMurtry's legendary bookstore to... fix up, we hope?

By Janet Manley | February 23, 2023

Let famous authors do the reading for you in the Toni Morrison virtual marathon.

Let famous authors do the reading for you in the Toni Morrison virtual marathon.

By Janet Manley | February 22, 2023

Jeremy Strong's book list is perfect for reading atop a bluff in strong and moody winds.

Jeremy Strong's book list is perfect for reading atop a bluff in strong and moody winds.

By Janet Manley | February 22, 2023

Live like the other half with a <em>Phantom of the Opera</em> Airbnb stay.

Live like the other half with a Phantom of the Opera Airbnb stay.

By Janet Manley | February 21, 2023

Literary giants have thoughts on the new edits to Roald Dahl's works.

Literary giants have thoughts on the new edits to Roald Dahl's works.

By Janet Manley | February 21, 2023

What Would It Mean to Really Make Space for Mother-Artists?

What Would It Mean to Really Make Space for Mother-Artists?

Janet Manley on Hettie Judah and the Perennial Problem of the “Mother-Shaped Hole”

By Janet Manley | January 13, 2023

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