Here's some surprising good news: In the US and the UK, book sales are up and indies are growing.

Here's some surprising good news: In the US and the UK, book sales are up and indies are growing.

By Walker Caplan | January 8, 2021

A few literary opinions Jon Ossoff probably has and should definitely tweet about.

A few literary opinions Jon Ossoff probably has and should definitely tweet about.

By Walker Caplan | January 8, 2021

Watch this forgotten short film written by Dr. Seuss.

Watch this forgotten short film written by Dr. Seuss.

By Walker Caplan | January 7, 2021

Tiffany Haddish to star in an adaptation of M.T. Anderson’s <em>Landscape with Invisible Hand</em>.

Tiffany Haddish to star in an adaptation of M.T. Anderson’s Landscape with Invisible Hand.

By Walker Caplan | January 6, 2021

Here's 33 writers on why they write.

Here's 33 writers on why they write.

By Walker Caplan | January 6, 2021

George Saunders thinks you should get off social media.

George Saunders thinks you should get off social media.

By Walker Caplan | January 4, 2021

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By Walker Caplan | December 23, 2020

Let George Saunders read you a bedtime story about the true meaning of Christmas.

By Walker Caplan | December 22, 2020

A24 is adapting Ocean Vuong’s On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous.

By Walker Caplan | December 22, 2020

Barack Obama has created a playlist to accompany <em>A Promised Land</em>.

Barack Obama has created a playlist to accompany A Promised Land.

By Walker Caplan | December 21, 2020

Roxane Gay is starting a book club—and you can join.

Roxane Gay is starting a book club—and you can join.

By Walker Caplan | December 21, 2020

Noomi Rapace is our next female Hamlet.

Noomi Rapace is our next female Hamlet.

By Walker Caplan | December 17, 2020

A never-before-seen Shirley Jackson story has just been published.

A never-before-seen Shirley Jackson story has just been published.

By Walker Caplan | December 17, 2020

Simone de Beauvoir’s brutal rejection letter to Violette Leduc has been sold at auction.

Simone de Beauvoir’s brutal rejection letter to Violette Leduc has been sold at auction.

By Walker Caplan | December 16, 2020

Elizabeth Warren's memoir, entitled (you guessed it) <em>Persist</em>, will be published in April.

Elizabeth Warren's memoir, entitled (you guessed it) Persist, will be published in April.

By Walker Caplan | December 16, 2020

Wittgenstein’s children’s dictionary has been translated into English for the first time.

Wittgenstein’s children’s dictionary has been translated into English for the first time.

By Walker Caplan | December 16, 2020

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