Joe Jonas is Haruki Murakami’s newest celebrity fan.

Joe Jonas is Haruki Murakami’s newest celebrity fan.

By Walker Caplan | July 26, 2021

Here are the six winners of this year’s Helen Merrill Award for Playwriting.

Here are the six winners of this year’s Helen Merrill Award for Playwriting.

By Walker Caplan | July 26, 2021

Garth Greenwell’s <em>What Belongs to You</em> is becoming an opera.

Garth Greenwell’s What Belongs to You is becoming an opera.

By Walker Caplan | July 26, 2021

A new Little Free Library program will bring thousands of diverse books to Detroit neighborhoods.

A new Little Free Library program will bring thousands of diverse books to Detroit neighborhoods.

By Walker Caplan | July 23, 2021

Elvis’s annotated copy of <em>The Prophet</em>, gifted to his bodyguard and close friend, is on sale now.

Elvis’s annotated copy of The Prophet, gifted to his bodyguard and close friend, is on sale now.

By Walker Caplan | July 23, 2021

The Belarus government has moved to liquidate PEN Belarus.

The Belarus government has moved to liquidate PEN Belarus.

By Walker Caplan | July 23, 2021

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Bruce Springsteen and Barack Obama are teaming up on a book.

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Take a look at the cover for Ocean Vuong’s next book.

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2007's <em>Beowulf</em> has one of the most bizarre casting choices in film adaptation history.

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Stacey Abrams’s first children’s book will be published in December.

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Nelson Mandela’s grandson is auctioning two of his own books as NFTs.

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It’s official! According to science, reading fiction makes you nicer.

It’s official! According to science, reading fiction makes you nicer.

By Walker Caplan | July 20, 2021

We’re getting a new Douglas Stuart book, <em>Young Mungo</em>, in April 2022.

We’re getting a new Douglas Stuart book, Young Mungo, in April 2022.

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Nicholas Kristof is considering a run for Oregon governor.

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