This Week in Literary History: Maurice Sendak’s <em>Where the Wild Things Are</em> is Published

This Week in Literary History: Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are is Published

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The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

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The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

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André Alexis has won the 2025 Story Prize.

André Alexis has won the 2025 Story Prize.

By Literary Hub | April 1, 2026

Here are the winners of the National Book Critics Circle Awards.

Here are the winners of the National Book Critics Circle Awards.

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The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

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The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

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This Week in Literary History: Hugo Grotius Escapes Prison in a Book Chest

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Here’s the shortlist for the 2026 Dylan Thomas Prize.

By Literary Hub | March 19, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

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The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

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The “outstandingly original scholar” Lyndal Roper has won the 2026 Holberg Prize.

The “outstandingly original scholar” Lyndal Roper has won the 2026 Holberg Prize.

By Literary Hub | March 17, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

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The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

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Here are the finalists for the 2026 Aspen Words Literary Prize.

Here are the finalists for the 2026 Aspen Words Literary Prize.

By Literary Hub | March 11, 2026

Announcing the 2026 Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize.

Announcing the 2026 Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize.

By Literary Hub | March 5, 2026

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