Mary Ruefle is Vermont's new poet laureate!

Mary Ruefle is Vermont's new poet laureate!

By Katie Yee | October 30, 2019

If you have €4.5 million, you can buy the house where J.R.R. Tolkien wrote <em>The Hobbit</em>.

If you have €4.5 million, you can buy the house where J.R.R. Tolkien wrote The Hobbit.

By Jessie Gaynor | October 30, 2019

Elena Ferrante's first novel in 5 years has an English-language pub date.

Elena Ferrante's first novel in 5 years has an English-language pub date.

By Jonny Diamond | October 28, 2019

Val Kilmer is releasing a memoir (!!!)

Val Kilmer is releasing a memoir (!!!)

By Dan Sheehan | October 25, 2019

Brujas, female horniness, and beauty as terror: the week in book deals.

Brujas, female horniness, and beauty as terror: the week in book deals.

By Emily Temple | October 25, 2019

On Reconfiguring the Modernist Flaneur and Writing in a<br> Post-Truth Age

On Reconfiguring the Modernist Flaneur and Writing in a
Post-Truth Age

Jana Prikryl and Joanna Kavenna in Conversation

By Joanna Kavenna | October 25, 2019

Best Reviewed
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  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
  • Casanova 20: Or, Hot World
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  • The Six Loves of James I

H.G. Parry: When We Read Books, We Bring Their Worlds Into Life

By New Books Network | October 25, 2019

And the winners of this year's $50,000 Kirkus Prize are . . .

By Emily Temple | October 25, 2019

Trixie and Katya have a book cover.

By Emily Temple | October 24, 2019

<em>Asterix</em> gets its first female hero in 60 years.

Asterix gets its first female hero in 60 years.

By Dan Sheehan | October 24, 2019

Take a look inside Rihanna's new photo-biography.

Take a look inside Rihanna's new photo-biography.

By Literary Hub | October 24, 2019

Libraries Are Even More Important to Contemporary Community Than We Thought

Libraries Are Even More Important to Contemporary Community Than We Thought

And They Should Be Funded Accordingly

By Eric Klinenberg | October 24, 2019

Reading Across America: <br> The Quirky Austin Reading Series for Works-in-Progress

Reading Across America:
The Quirky Austin Reading Series for Works-in-Progress

Owen Egerton on One Page Salon, a True Artists' Social

By Owen Egerton | October 23, 2019

A tornado has leveled Interabang Books, Dallas' largest independent bookstore.

A tornado has leveled Interabang Books, Dallas' largest independent bookstore.

By Molly Odintz | October 22, 2019

Here is the 2019 shortlist for the Baillie Gifford Prize for nonfiction.

Here is the 2019 shortlist for the Baillie Gifford Prize for nonfiction.

By Literary Hub | October 22, 2019

The 10 new books you should be reading this week.

The 10 new books you should be reading this week.

By Emily Temple | October 22, 2019

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