The Week in Books LIVE: Pickle Juice, the Booker Prize, and a Million-Dollar Short Story

The Week in Books LIVE: Pickle Juice, the Booker Prize, and a Million-Dollar Short Story

With Book Marks Editors Dan Sheehan and Katie Yee

By The Virtual Book Channel | July 31, 2020

Here's the cover for Blake Bailey's long-awaited Philip Roth biography.

Here's the cover for Blake Bailey's long-awaited Philip Roth biography.

By Emily Temple | July 30, 2020

James Patterson named his latest heroine after a very nice Mayo clinic employee.

James Patterson named his latest heroine after a very nice Mayo clinic employee.

By Dan Sheehan | July 28, 2020

The Oscars of the comic industry have been announced.

The Oscars of the comic industry have been announced.

By Katie Yee | July 28, 2020

Hilary Mantel is up for her third Booker Prize in a row—and on a longlist dominated by debuts.

Hilary Mantel is up for her third Booker Prize in a row—and on a longlist dominated by debuts.

By Emily Temple | July 27, 2020

A stage adaptation of <em>Between the World and Me</em> is coming to HBO.

A stage adaptation of Between the World and Me is coming to HBO.

By Aaron Robertson | July 24, 2020

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  • Will and Attention: A Memoir
  • The AGI Chronicles: The Inside Story of the Race to Create an Artificial Superintelligence
  • Luna, Phoenix, Queen
  • Music Against the Night
  • Peck & Peck
  • The Best Kind of American: A True Story of Murder, War, and America's Undoing in the Middle East
  • The End of Everything
  • Morbid: Debunking Modern Longevity Science
  • American Socialist: The Life and Legacy of Eugene V. Debs
  • Solace House

Remembering Chris Dickey, Writer, Friend, and Truly Great Editor

By Will Cathcart | July 24, 2020

Michael Cohen will be released and allowed to finish his memoir from home confinement.

By Corinne Segal | July 23, 2020

A Hulu series based on Curtis Sittenfeld's Rodham is in the works.

By Jessie Gaynor | July 22, 2020

YA superstar Jason Reynolds just sold his debut novel for adults.

YA superstar Jason Reynolds just sold his debut novel for adults.

By Emily Temple | July 22, 2020

How to write about a 4-year-old poet’s book deal without getting sad.

How to write about a 4-year-old poet’s book deal without getting sad.

By Jonny Diamond | July 22, 2020

The BLM movement is inspiring a boom in diverse children's literature.

The BLM movement is inspiring a boom in diverse children's literature.

By Aaron Robertson | July 21, 2020

Irvine Welsh and Bret Easton Ellis are creating a satirical tv show about a tabloid magazine.

Irvine Welsh and Bret Easton Ellis are creating a satirical tv show about a tabloid magazine.

By Jonny Diamond | July 21, 2020

HBO Max assembles a sexy dream team—ft. Idris Elba and Keanu Reeves—to read you bedtime stories.

HBO Max assembles a sexy dream team—ft. Idris Elba and Keanu Reeves—to read you bedtime stories.

By Jessie Gaynor | July 21, 2020

Jonathan Lethem will publish a novel in serial form over 10 years in this new star-studded lit mag.

Jonathan Lethem will publish a novel in serial form over 10 years in this new star-studded lit mag.

By Corinne Segal | July 21, 2020

On the Biggest Collection of Fantasy Tales Since WWII

On the Biggest Collection of Fantasy Tales Since WWII

Ann and Jeff VanderMeer Preview The Big Book of Modern Fantasy

By Jeff and Ann VanderMeer | July 21, 2020

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