David Mitchell, Yaa Gyasi, and Guillermo del Toro: the week in book deals.

David Mitchell, Yaa Gyasi, and Guillermo del Toro: the week in book deals.

By Emily Temple | September 27, 2019

Here are the seven shortlisted debut novels for the 2019 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize.

Here are the seven shortlisted debut novels for the 2019 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize.

By Literary Hub | September 26, 2019

David Mitchell just announced his first novel in five years.

David Mitchell just announced his first novel in five years.

By Emily Temple | September 26, 2019

Here are the seven writers who just won MacArthur

Here are the seven writers who just won MacArthur "genius" grants.

By Emily Temple | September 25, 2019

Guillermo del Toro is publishing a short story collection.

Guillermo del Toro is publishing a short story collection.

By Emily Temple | September 24, 2019

Oprah's latest book club pick is Ta-Nehisi Coates' <em>The Water Dancer</em>.

Oprah's latest book club pick is Ta-Nehisi Coates' The Water Dancer.

By Dan Sheehan | September 23, 2019

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  • The Simp: A Novel Without a Hero

Hundreds of authors signed an open letter supporting Kamila Shamsie.

By Aaron Robertson | September 23, 2019

Ann Patchett Discusses Her New Novel, The Dutch House

By Ann Patchett | September 23, 2019

Gift idea for a weird poet: a handwritten book of poetry by Bonnie (of 'and Clyde' fame).

By Jessie Gaynor | September 20, 2019

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has two books coming out with Penguin Press next year.

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has two books coming out with Penguin Press next year.

By Jonny Diamond | September 20, 2019

Here is the 2019 Longlist for the National Book Award for Fiction.

Here is the 2019 Longlist for the National Book Award for Fiction.

By Literary Hub | September 20, 2019

Epic scams, <em>Rear Window</em> meets <em>Get Out</em>, and Chris Rock: the week in book deals.

Epic scams, Rear Window meets Get Out, and Chris Rock: the week in book deals.

By Emily Temple | September 20, 2019

Kamila Shamsie was stripped of a literary award for her support of Palestine.

Kamila Shamsie was stripped of a literary award for her support of Palestine.

By Aaron Robertson | September 19, 2019

Here is the 2019 Longlist for the National Book Award for Nonfiction.

Here is the 2019 Longlist for the National Book Award for Nonfiction.

By Literary Hub | September 19, 2019

Jim Shepard on Why We Still Need Literary Journals

Jim Shepard on Why We Still Need Literary Journals

Thank God for the Small Magazines

By Jim Shepard | September 19, 2019

One of Elizabeth Warren's strategists is longlisted for the National Book Award in Poetry.

One of Elizabeth Warren's strategists is longlisted for the National Book Award in Poetry.

By Emily Temple | September 18, 2019

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