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On the Groundbreaking Art of Bascove’s Book Covers

On the Groundbreaking Art of Bascove’s Book Covers

From J.M. Coetzee to Alice Walker, a Book Designer Who Took Risks

By Rebecca Rego Barry | May 3, 2022

Lessons Learned from a Year Listening to the Fictional Octopus in My Head

Lessons Learned from a Year Listening to the Fictional Octopus in My Head

Shelby Van Pelt on an Unlikely Friend and Saying What You Mean

By Shelby Van Pelt | May 3, 2022

Struggling with Disaster—and Language—in the Hebrew Bible

Struggling with Disaster—and Language—in the Hebrew Bible

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How the Small Moments That Haunt Us Can Form the Seeds of a Novel

How the Small Moments That Haunt Us Can Form the Seeds of a Novel

Steve Almond on Writing as a Means of Dealing With Obsession

By Steve Almond | May 3, 2022

25 new books to pick up this week.

25 new books to pick up this week.

By Katie Yee | May 3, 2022

Phil Klay Reads His Essay

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How “My Old Kentucky Home” Is a Sonic Monument to a Segregated America

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Jeff VanderMeer Talks to the Designers About His Book Covers

Jeff VanderMeer Talks to the Designers About His Book Covers

Creating Covers that Are Playful, Distinct, and Surreal

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Searching for a Lost History in Modern-Day Russia

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Alejandro Zambra on Juan Emar, Whose Avant-Garde Writings Deserve Our Attention

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“He wanted to write, to give himself over to pure leisure, to the search.”

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Interview with an Indie Press: Grid Books

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May’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

May’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Stack up your summer TBR with New Titles from Emma Straub, Holly Black, and Nghi Vo

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Love is Space: Notes on Marriage and Creativity

Love is Space: Notes on Marriage and Creativity

Andrea Bajani on Writing, Solitude, and Forgiveness

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What Makes Mysteries so Compelling?

What Makes Mysteries so Compelling?

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