This digital humanities project gives users free access to William Blake’s printed work.

This digital humanities project gives users free access to William Blake’s printed work.

By Walker Caplan | August 12, 2021

Amanda Gorman and PRH have established a $10,000 prize for public high school poets.

Amanda Gorman and PRH have established a $10,000 prize for public high school poets.

By Walker Caplan | August 12, 2021

ATTN: DAVID BROOKS'S SANDWICH-FEARING FRIEND!

ATTN: DAVID BROOKS'S SANDWICH-FEARING FRIEND!

By Walker Caplan | August 11, 2021

The man behind the fake Cormac McCarthy Twitter account has been unmasked.

The man behind the fake Cormac McCarthy Twitter account has been unmasked.

By Walker Caplan | August 11, 2021

Dolly Parton is officially writing a novel, with a little help from James Patterson.

Dolly Parton is officially writing a novel, with a little help from James Patterson.

By Walker Caplan | August 11, 2021

A new study shows that girls write fewer female characters as they get older.

A new study shows that girls write fewer female characters as they get older.

By Walker Caplan | August 11, 2021

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A new poll shows that most readers organize their bookshelves . . . completely randomly.

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Take a look at Tove Jansson’s illustrations for a Swedish edition of The Hobbit.

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Read Tove Jansson’s short story composed of bizarre fan letters.

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Everything you need to know about the RWA's ongoing racism controversy.

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Denne Michele Norris has been named Electric Literature’s new editor-in-chief.

Denne Michele Norris has been named Electric Literature’s new editor-in-chief.

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Take a look at a young Flannery O’Connor’s satirical cartoons.

Take a look at a young Flannery O’Connor’s satirical cartoons.

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Stephen King might be writing a novel about the coronavirus.

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Post45 will publish a cluster of writing on David Berman in early 2022.

Post45 will publish a cluster of writing on David Berman in early 2022.

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Get away from it all in this Brazilian outdoor “book house.

Get away from it all in this Brazilian outdoor “book house."

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