The Story Behind Jonathan Franzen’s New Backlist Book Cover Redesigns

The Story Behind Jonathan Franzen’s New Backlist Book Cover Redesigns

Alex Merto, Charlotte Strick, and Jonathan Franzen on a New Look for Old Books

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What Do We Mean When We Call a Character a “Monster”?

What Do We Mean When We Call a Character a “Monster”?

For Jess Zimmerman, One Reader’s Villain is Another’s Hero

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Just How Much is Jane Austen a Precursor to <em>Bridgerton</em>?

Just How Much is Jane Austen a Precursor to Bridgerton?

Robert Morrison on Race, Sex, and Violence in the Regency Era

By Robert Morrison | March 17, 2022

Hillary Jordan and Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan on the Freedom of Writing Anonymously

Hillary Jordan and Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan on the Freedom of Writing Anonymously

The Editors of Anonymous Sex Join the Book Dreams Podcast

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Why <em>Moonstruck</em> Made Marie-Helene Bertino Proud to Be Italian-American

Why Moonstruck Made Marie-Helene Bertino Proud to Be Italian-American

In Conversation with Mychal Denzel Smith on Open Form

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WATCH: NoViolet Bulawayo in Conversation with Novuyo Tshuma

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“Fabulous Outfits, Breathlessly Described.” A Reading List of Literary “It” Girls

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