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Read E. L. Doctorow's review of Faulkner's <em>As I Lay Dying</em>.

Read E. L. Doctorow's review of Faulkner's As I Lay Dying.

By Dan Sheehan | July 6, 2023

Read Joyce Carol Oates' 1983 review of <em>The Stories of Breece D'J Pancake</em>.

Read Joyce Carol Oates' 1983 review of The Stories of Breece D'J Pancake.

By Dan Sheehan | June 29, 2023

<em>USA Today</em> is bringing back its bestseller list—with some improvements.

USA Today is bringing back its bestseller list—with some improvements.

By Jonny Diamond | June 28, 2023

Matt Higgins on How the Publishing Industry Will Feel the Coming AI Storm

Matt Higgins on How the Publishing Industry Will Feel the Coming AI Storm

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | June 28, 2023

The oldest book in the world is about taxing beer.

The oldest book in the world is about taxing beer.

By Jonny Diamond | June 26, 2023

Read a classic review of Octavia Butler's <em>Parable of the Sower</em>.

Read a classic review of Octavia Butler's Parable of the Sower.

By Dan Sheehan | June 22, 2023

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Fabio (yes, Fabio) thinks the portrayal of men in modern romance novels is "hogwash."

By Emily Temple | June 22, 2023

Read a 1922 review of James Joyce's Ulysses.

By Dan Sheehan | June 16, 2023

Get a call or a critique from a high-powered agent AND do good in the world.

By Jonny Diamond | June 15, 2023

Labyrinths.">Labyrinths.">

Labyrinths.">"I am the fire." Read a 1962 review of Jorge Luis Borges' Labyrinths.

By Dan Sheehan | June 14, 2023

Barbara Kingsolver is the first two-time winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction.

Barbara Kingsolver is the first two-time winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction.

By Emily Temple | June 14, 2023

Cormac McCarthy has died at age 89.

Cormac McCarthy has died at age 89.

By Jonny Diamond | June 13, 2023

The 2023 Bay Area Book Festival in Six Acts

The 2023 Bay Area Book Festival in Six Acts

Jane Ciabattari Records a Weekend of Solidarity, Fun, and Literary Camaraderie

By Jane Ciabattari | June 9, 2023

Read the first reviews of George Orwell's <em>Nineteen Eighty-Four</em>.

Read the first reviews of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four.

By Dan Sheehan | June 8, 2023

Noah Baumbach is publishing a book.

Noah Baumbach is publishing a book.

By Dan Sheehan | June 5, 2023

Simon & Schuster UK is launching a TikTok hype house for books.

Simon & Schuster UK is launching a TikTok hype house for books.

By Janet Manley | June 5, 2023

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