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    On publishing Charlotte Brontë’s miniature book of poems for the first time.

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    Goodnight, Moon is going postal. To celebrate, check out these children’s book stamps.

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    Thomas Pynchon is publishing a new novel this fall.

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    By Literary Hub  April 3, 2025
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    Here are the finalists for the Women’s Prize for Fiction.

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    Roxane Gay and Debbie Millman are the new owners of The Rumpus.

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    The literary journal Callallo finds a new home at Brown.

    By James Folta  March 26, 2025
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    Fiona McFarlane has won this year’s Story Prize for “Highway Thirteen.”

    By Literary Hub  March 26, 2025
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    Here are the recipients of the 2025 Writing Freedom Fellowship.

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    Here’s the shortlist for this year’s International Booker Prize.

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