In lieu of flowers, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is accepting donations.

In lieu of flowers, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is accepting donations.

By Brittany Allen | August 26, 2026

Long Live Dolly Parton, Giver of Books

Long Live Dolly Parton, Giver of Books

Ellen O'Connell Whittet on the Radical Enterprise of the Imagination Library

By Ellen O'Connell Whittet | August 26, 2026

Everything we know (so far) about Billie Eilish’s <em> Bell Jar. </em>

Everything we know (so far) about Billie Eilish’s Bell Jar.

By Brittany Allen | August 25, 2026

Explore a rare collection of LGBTQ+ children’s books dating back to 1969.

Explore a rare collection of LGBTQ+ children’s books dating back to 1969.

By Brittany Allen | August 25, 2026

Here are the finalists for the 2026 Kirkus Prize.

Here are the finalists for the 2026 Kirkus Prize.

By Brittany Allen | August 25, 2026

Here’s what’s making us happy <em>this</em> week.

Here’s what’s making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | August 21, 2026

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Tony Tulathimutte has won one America’s largest (and newest) literary prizes.

By Brittany Allen | August 20, 2026

The Submitters: On the Literary Economy of Unreadness

By M. C. Mah | August 19, 2026

Now Amazon is destroying rare books to train its AI.

By Brittany Allen | August 17, 2026

<em>The Rumpus</em> is launching a Spanish-language magazine.

The Rumpus is launching a Spanish-language magazine.

By Brittany Allen | August 14, 2026

Fall book clubs to join based on your personality type.

Fall book clubs to join based on your personality type.

By Brittany Allen | August 13, 2026

Are Dating Apps the Last, Great Hope For the American Literary Journal?

Are Dating Apps the Last, Great Hope For the American Literary Journal?

From Hinge to Feeld You Can Enjoy Short Fiction With Your FWB

By Brittany Allen | August 13, 2026

What Happens When You Mail 30 Writers Free Lit Mags?

What Happens When You Mail 30 Writers Free Lit Mags?

Chill Subs’ Benjamin Davis and David Mahaffey Break Down an Experiment with “The Georgia Review”

By Benjamin Davis and David Mahaffey | August 12, 2026

Colson Whitehead’s Harlem Trilogy is coming to a screen near you.

Colson Whitehead’s Harlem Trilogy is coming to a screen near you.

By Brittany Allen | August 3, 2026

The <em>Children of Blood and Bone</em> trailer is here. (But you might want to buy the book instead.)

The Children of Blood and Bone trailer is here. (But you might want to buy the book instead.)

By Brittany Allen | July 30, 2026

The ten sickest burns in Emily Wilson’s <em>Odyssey</em> review, ranked.

The ten sickest burns in Emily Wilson’s Odyssey review, ranked.

By Brittany Allen | July 29, 2026

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