5 Books Making News This Week: Craft, Crime, and Trauma

5 Books Making News This Week: Craft, Crime, and Trauma

John McPhee, Attica Locke, Elizabeth Rosner, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | September 19, 2017

Announcing the BBC National Short Story Award Shortlist

Announcing the BBC National Short Story Award Shortlist

£15,000 Will Go to the Winner

By Emily Temple | September 15, 2017

On the Importance of Sending American Booksellers Abroad

On the Importance of Sending American Booksellers Abroad

Bookselling Without Borders Launches Kickstarter Campaign

By Matt Grant | September 14, 2017

The 2017 Man Booker Shortlist is Here!

The 2017 Man Booker Shortlist is Here!

Ali Smith, Emily Fridlund, Mohsin Hamid and more.

By Literary Hub | September 13, 2017

5 Books Making News this Week: Poverty, Politics, and Palestine

5 Books Making News this Week: Poverty, Politics, and Palestine

Tales of Two Americas, Fantasyland, Nathan Englander's Latest, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | September 12, 2017

Get to Know the 2017 Windham-Campbell Prize Winners

Get to Know the 2017 Windham-Campbell Prize Winners

Read Prize-Winning Work in Nonfiction, Fiction, Poetry, and Drama

By Literary Hub | September 12, 2017

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Can You Tolerate This?">Read the Essay "Big Red" from Ashleigh Young's Can You Tolerate This?

By Literary Hub | September 12, 2017

Read from Marina Carr's Play, Hecuba

By Literary Hub | September 12, 2017

The Ebullient Joy of the Inaugural Well-Read Black Girl Festival

By Kyle Lucia Wu | September 11, 2017

Announcing the 2017 Baillie Gifford Prize Longlist for Non-Fiction

Announcing the 2017 Baillie Gifford Prize Longlist for Non-Fiction

The Best in Nonfiction Vies for £30,000

By Literary Hub | September 7, 2017

5 Books Making News this Week: Spies, Second Wives, and the South

5 Books Making News this Week: Spies, Second Wives, and the South

John le Carré, Lily Tuck, Jesmyn Ward, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | September 6, 2017

Who Should Play the Female Dorian Gray?

Who Should Play the Female Dorian Gray?

And More from the Week in Literary Film and TV News

By Emily Temple | August 18, 2017

How the Silent Book Club Gave Me Back My Reading Life

How the Silent Book Club Gave Me Back My Reading Life

Reading Alone, Together, at a Table of Introverts

By Maggie Downs | August 16, 2017

What's America's Best-Loved Book?

What's America's Best-Loved Book?

The Week in Literary Film and Television News

By Emily Temple | August 4, 2017

Remembering Editor Judith Jones

Remembering Editor Judith Jones

Editing Updike, Julia Child, and saving The Diary of Anne Frank from the reject pile

By Ellen O'Connell Whittet | August 4, 2017

OJ Simpson is One-Man Book Industry

OJ Simpson is One-Man Book Industry

Everyone Who Knows the Man Seems to Think They Have a Book in Them

By Dwyer Murphy | July 28, 2017

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