Lucy Ellmann says if you can't handle her 1,034-page book, you're probably a baby.

Lucy Ellmann says if you can't handle her 1,034-page book, you're probably a baby.

By Corinne Segal | September 18, 2019

Here's what the first audio comic for blind readers sounds like.

Here's what the first audio comic for blind readers sounds like.

By Corinne Segal | September 18, 2019

Here's the 2019 National Book Award Longlist for Poetry.

Here's the 2019 National Book Award Longlist for Poetry.

By Literary Hub | September 18, 2019

Booker Prize organizers clarify that despite that tweet, they haven't yet chosen a winner yet.

Booker Prize organizers clarify that despite that tweet, they haven't yet chosen a winner yet.

By Jessie Gaynor | September 17, 2019

Here come the sex cult books!

Here come the sex cult books!

By Jonny Diamond | September 17, 2019

Here is the Translated Literature Longlist for the 2019 National Book Awards.

Here is the Translated Literature Longlist for the 2019 National Book Awards.

By Literary Hub | September 17, 2019

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Here are the finalists for this year's $50,000 Kirkus Prize.

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Here is the Young People’s Literature Longlist for the 2019 National Book Awards.

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Tayari Jones, Duchess Goldblatt, and the manager of the Wu-Tang Clan: the week in book deals

By Emily Temple | September 13, 2019

The longlist nominees for the 2019 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction are. . .

The longlist nominees for the 2019 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction are. . .

By Aaron Robertson | September 12, 2019

Edmund White will receive a lifetime achievement award from the National Book Foundation.

Edmund White will receive a lifetime achievement award from the National Book Foundation.

By Eleni Theodoropoulos | September 12, 2019

<em>Oxford American</em>, one of the great lit mags of the American South, gets a facelift.

Oxford American, one of the great lit mags of the American South, gets a facelift.

By Aaron Robertson | September 11, 2019

Area woman heads to town and impulse-buys entire bookstore.

Area woman heads to town and impulse-buys entire bookstore.

By Jonny Diamond | September 11, 2019

How to Attract Touring Authors to a City That Most Skip

How to Attract Touring Authors to a City That Most Skip

On Last Exit, a Reading Series that Puts San Diego on the Literary Map

By Julia Dixon Evans | September 11, 2019

Here's the opening of Elena Ferrante's next novel.

Here's the opening of Elena Ferrante's next novel.

By Emily Temple | September 9, 2019

Random House publisher Susan Kamil has died at the age of 69.

Random House publisher Susan Kamil has died at the age of 69.

By Emily Temple | September 9, 2019

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