William H. Gass's Advice for Writers:

William H. Gass's Advice for Writers: "You Have to be Grimly Determined."

1924-2017

By Emily Temple | December 7, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week:

5 Books Making News This Week: "Best of" Season Edition

Kevin Young, Mary Oliver, Fred Moten, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | December 5, 2017

See It Here First: The Cover for Porochista Khakpour's New Memoir

See It Here First: The Cover for Porochista Khakpour's New Memoir

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Sick

By Literary Hub | November 30, 2017

Some Baffling Omissions From the NY Times' 100 Notable Books List

Some Baffling Omissions From the NY Times' 100 Notable Books List

What, Exactly, Counts as Notable?

By Literary Hub | November 30, 2017

A Weekend at Wordstock, Portland's Wonderful Lit Fest

A Weekend at Wordstock, Portland's Wonderful Lit Fest

A Report from the Largest Celebration of Books in the Pacific Northwest

By Zoë Ruiz | November 22, 2017

Maybe a Bookseller Can Fix the Mess in Washington?

Maybe a Bookseller Can Fix the Mess in Washington?

Meet Becky Anderson Wilkins, the Fifth-Generation Bookseller Running for Congress

By Matt Grant | November 21, 2017

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  • London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth
  • Attention: Writing on Life, Art, and the World
  • The Oyster Diaries
  • Yesteryear
  • Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The Story of the Jewish Bund

5 Books Making News This Week: Collections, Translation, and Noir

By Jane Ciabattari | November 21, 2017

A Night at the National Book Awards

By Kyle Lucia Wu | November 17, 2017

David France Has Won the 2017 Baillie Gifford Prize for Nonfiction

By Emily Temple | November 16, 2017

The 2017 National Book Award Winners Announced

The 2017 National Book Award Winners Announced

In Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry and Young People's Literature

By Emily Temple | November 16, 2017

Against Amazon: Seven Arguments, One Manifesto

Against Amazon: Seven Arguments, One Manifesto

"Amazon appropriated our books. We will appropriate Amazon logic."

By Jorge Carrión | November 15, 2017

Documenting a Legendary Publisher's Final Project

Documenting a Legendary Publisher's Final Project

Uncovering the Story of Barney Rosset Through Friends, Family, and a Shaman

By Sandy Gotham Meehan | November 15, 2017

Meet Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist Simon Schama

Meet Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist Simon Schama

The author of Belonging on loving Tolstoy and being brave

By Emily Temple | November 15, 2017

Meet Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist Daniel Mendelsohn

Meet Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist Daniel Mendelsohn

The author of An Odyssey on narrative structure and the beauty of nonfiction

By Emily Temple | November 14, 2017

Meet Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist David France

Meet Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist David France

The Author of How to Survive a Plague on the remarkable legacies of AIDS activists

By Emily Temple | November 14, 2017

Bookselling After the Fires: Napa Needs You

Bookselling After the Fires: Napa Needs You

Elayna Trucker on the Aftermath of a Disaster

By Elayna Trucker | November 13, 2017

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