5 Books Making News This Week: Athletes, Art, and Audacious Escapes

5 Books Making News This Week: Athletes, Art, and Audacious Escapes

Gabe Habash, Percival Everett, Cate Lineberry, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | July 7, 2017

The Most Anthologized Short Stories of All Time

The Most Anthologized Short Stories of All Time

A (Mostly) Definitive List

By Emily Temple | July 6, 2017

Will Isaac Asimov's <em>Foundation</em> Series Finally Get Its Adaptation?

Will Isaac Asimov's Foundation Series Finally Get Its Adaptation?

The Week in Literary Film and TV News

By Emily Temple | June 30, 2017

A Book Festival in Paradise Grapples with Its Own Contradictions

A Book Festival in Paradise Grapples with Its Own Contradictions

At the Sixth-Annual Anguilla Literary Festival

By Bethanne Patrick | June 29, 2017

Can You Really Have a Book Club for Eight Million People?

Can You Really Have a Book Club for Eight Million People?

On the Inaugural One Book, One New York Project

By Matt Grant | June 28, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: Food, Family, and Fairy Tale Horror

5 Books Making News This Week: Food, Family, and Fairy Tale Horror

Amy Thielen, Sherman Alexie, and Victor LaValle

By Jane Ciabattari | June 27, 2017

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Country People
  • You Won't Get Free of It: Stories of Mothers and Daughters
  • Exit Stalin: The Soviet Union as a Civilization, 1953-1991
  • The Great Wherever
  • A Sudden Flicker of Light: A Revisionist History of Movies
  • The Simp: A Novel Without a Hero

Is Watchmen Coming to TV?

By Emily Temple | June 23, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: Moths, Memoir, and Thousand-Mile Walks

By Jane Ciabattari | June 13, 2017

A Dorothy Parker Quip for Every Occasion

By Emily Temple | June 7, 2017

Why Gwendolyn Brooks Will Live On Forever

Why Gwendolyn Brooks Will Live On Forever

She continues in each of us who is touched by her work

By Angela Jackson | June 7, 2017

Remembering Denis Johnson:

Remembering Denis Johnson: "Anything is Possible and It Could Be Extraordinary"

Jim Shepard, Joy Williams, and More on One of the Best Writers of His Generation

By Literary Hub | May 31, 2017

What Abolishing the NEA Will Mean for Women Artists

What Abolishing the NEA Will Mean for Women Artists

"It’s hideous. We would be devastated."

By Tara Wanda Merrigan | May 31, 2017

The Literary World Says Goodbye To Denis Johnson

The Literary World Says Goodbye To Denis Johnson

RIP a Great American Writer, 1949-2017

By Emily Temple | May 26, 2017

Announcing the 2017 O. Henry Prize Stories

Announcing the 2017 O. Henry Prize Stories

Read 4 of the Winners Below

By Literary Hub | May 25, 2017

Announcing a New Annual Prize for Young Female Book Collectors

Announcing a New Annual Prize for Young Female Book Collectors

Apply for the Honey & Wax Book Collecting Prize

By Emily Temple | May 23, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: Activists, American History, and Airbnb

5 Books Making News This Week: Activists, American History, and Airbnb

Rosalind Rosenberg, John B. Boles, Daniel Kehlmann, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | May 23, 2017

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