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Five totally plausible reading trends to watch out for this summer.

Five totally plausible reading trends to watch out for this summer.

A trendcaster's chaotic predictions.

By Brittany Allen | June 4, 2026

Marjane Satrapi, author of <em> Persepolis, </em> has died at 58.

Marjane Satrapi, author of Persepolis, has died at 58.

By Brittany Allen | June 4, 2026

Francesca Wade has won the Plutarch Award for <em>Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife</em>.

Francesca Wade has won the Plutarch Award for Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife.

By Literary Hub | May 29, 2026

Hudson Williams has pretty good taste in books.

Hudson Williams has pretty good taste in books.

(And the internet is losing its mind about it.)

By Brittany Allen | May 29, 2026

Why the internet is re-litigating Belle Burden’s divorce.

Why the internet is re-litigating Belle Burden’s divorce.

By Brittany Allen | May 28, 2026

Here are the new covers and guest editors for the 2026 Best American Series.

Here are the new covers and guest editors for the 2026 Best American Series.

By Literary Hub | May 28, 2026

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CEO James Daunt says Barnes & Noble will stock AI-generated books.

By Brittany Allen | May 20, 2026

Sally Rooney will publish a Hebrew translation of Intermezzo with a BDS-friendly publisher.

By Brittany Allen | May 19, 2026

A prize-winning story published in Granta was (very likely) written by AI.

By Brittany Allen | May 19, 2026

Wallace Shawn’s latest play is a literary triumph—even if you never see it.

Wallace Shawn’s latest play is a literary triumph—even if you never see it.

By Brittany Allen | May 18, 2026

Here are the finalists for this year’s $20,000 DAG Prize for Literature.

Here are the finalists for this year’s $20,000 DAG Prize for Literature.

By Literary Hub | May 18, 2026

Florence Pugh stars in the first trailer for Zoe Kazan’s new <em>East of Eden</em> mini-series.

Florence Pugh stars in the first trailer for Zoe Kazan’s new East of Eden mini-series.

By Brittany Allen | May 14, 2026

Marianne Boruch has won the $100,000 Jackson Poetry Prize.

Marianne Boruch has won the $100,000 Jackson Poetry Prize.

By Literary Hub | May 8, 2026

Unions are having a moment in publishing. Here’s why.

Unions are having a moment in publishing. Here’s why.

By Brittany Allen | May 6, 2026

Is Peter Thiel a “bad fan” of <em>LOTR</em>?

Is Peter Thiel a “bad fan” of LOTR?

By Brittany Allen | May 5, 2026

Kaveh Akbar on Fiction’s Role Towards Revolutionary Action

Kaveh Akbar on Fiction’s Role Towards Revolutionary Action

“People who look and pray like me love our children exactly the same way you love yours."

By Kaveh Akbar | May 4, 2026

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