Notable Literary Deaths in 2021

Notable Literary Deaths in 2021

An Incomplete List of the Writers, Editors, and Great Literary Minds We Lost This Year

By Emily Temple | December 15, 2021

Colm Tóibín has won the 2021 David Cohen Prize for Literature.

Colm Tóibín has won the 2021 David Cohen Prize for Literature.

By Snigdha Koirala | December 14, 2021

"Never think you're too weird." Read Anne Rice's best writing advice.

By Emily Temple | December 13, 2021

Anne Rice, the Queen of Gothic Literature, has died at the age of 80.

Anne Rice, the Queen of Gothic Literature, has died at the age of 80.

By Emily Temple | December 13, 2021

A first edition of <em>Harry Potter</em> is now the most expensive modern work of fiction ever sold.

A first edition of Harry Potter is now the most expensive modern work of fiction ever sold.

By Emily Temple | December 10, 2021

FSG will publish Judith Butler's first non-academic press book.

FSG will publish Judith Butler's first non-academic press book.

By Walker Caplan | December 9, 2021

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Post-controversy, Chris Cuomo’s book has been scrapped by its publisher.

By Walker Caplan | December 9, 2021

The Biggest Literary Stories of the Year: 50 to 31

By Literary Hub | December 9, 2021

How the Mosul Book Forum Became a Hub of Expression in a Struggling City

By Hannah McCarthy | December 9, 2021

When You Start an Indie Press With Your Life Partner

When You Start an Indie Press With Your Life Partner

From Hogarth to Two Dollar Radio, Beth Kephart Looks Into Literary Labors of Love

By Beth Kephart | December 6, 2021

Serena Williams has written a children's book.

Serena Williams has written a children's book.

By Dan Sheehan | December 3, 2021

Exclusive cover reveal: Sarah Thankam Mathews' <em>All This Could Be Different</em>.

Exclusive cover reveal: Sarah Thankam Mathews' All This Could Be Different.

By Literary Hub | December 3, 2021

47 Virtual Book Events Worth Streaming This December

47 Virtual Book Events Worth Streaming This December

Featuring Colson Whitehead, Amitav Ghosh, Ann Patchett, and More!

By Arianna Rebolini | December 2, 2021

Interview with an Indie Press: Sarabande Books

Interview with an Indie Press: Sarabande Books

On What It Means to Support Experimental Work

By Corinne Segal | December 2, 2021

Alice Sebold has now apologized to Anthony Broadwater, and her publisher has pulled her memoir.

Alice Sebold has now apologized to Anthony Broadwater, and her publisher has pulled her memoir.

By Walker Caplan | December 1, 2021

The delightful Marcus Rashford has written a delightful-sounding children's book.

The delightful Marcus Rashford has written a delightful-sounding children's book.

By Dan Sheehan | November 30, 2021

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