The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

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This Week in Literary History: The First Ballpoint Pen is Sold in New York City

This Week in Literary History: The First Ballpoint Pen is Sold in New York City

Where “thousands of people all but trampled each other to spend $12.50 each for a new fountain pen.”

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Here’s the winner of the 2026 Cundill History Prize.

Here’s the winner of the 2026 Cundill History Prize.

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Tanaïs Writes Their Drafts At Night and Revises During the Day

Tanaïs Writes Their Drafts At Night and Revises During the Day

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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

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

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One Night in Frankfurt: Scenes From the Incomparable Heinrich Maria Ledig-Rowohlt Translation Prize Dinner

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Here are the winners of the 2026 Kirkus Prize.

Here are the winners of the 2026 Kirkus Prize.

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Read the winning story of the 2026 Caine Prize for African Writing.

Read the winning story of the 2026 Caine Prize for African Writing.

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