On the time Balzac ruined his own opening night with a ill-conceived publicity scheme.

On the time Balzac ruined his own opening night with a ill-conceived publicity scheme.

By Walker Caplan | March 19, 2021

Listen to this playlist of every song Haruki Murakami has ever written about.

Listen to this playlist of every song Haruki Murakami has ever written about.

By Walker Caplan | March 19, 2021

Here are a few of John Updike’s kindest, most cutting literary pans.

Here are a few of John Updike’s kindest, most cutting literary pans.

By Walker Caplan | March 18, 2021

Ottessa Moshfegh wrote a new novel during the pandemic.

Ottessa Moshfegh wrote a new novel during the pandemic.

By Walker Caplan | March 18, 2021

Watch the frightening trailer for a new horror adaptation of “The Yellow Wallpaper.”

Watch the frightening trailer for a new horror adaptation of “The Yellow Wallpaper.”

By Walker Caplan | March 18, 2021

Copywriters beware! A copywriting AI has just raised nearly $3 million in funding.

Copywriters beware! A copywriting AI has just raised nearly $3 million in funding.

By Walker Caplan | March 18, 2021

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On that time John Wilkes Booth and his brothers starred in Julius Caesar.

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N.K. Jemisin's <em>Inheritance Trilogy</em> is becoming a TV series.

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This bizarre reality television moment might as well be a scene in a Kafka novel.

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Meet the writer with an uncommon goal: getting rejected by every UK publisher.

Meet the writer with an uncommon goal: getting rejected by every UK publisher.

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Bookshop UK is launching a series of online events.

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Couldn’t write this year? Neither could Tracy Letts.

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Take a look at Black Work Broadway, the project cataloguing every Broadway performance written by Black artists.

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Journalists are being prosecuted for covering the Black Lives Matter protests.

Journalists are being prosecuted for covering the Black Lives Matter protests.

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