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Read W. H. Auden's 1954 review of <em>The Fellowship of the Ring</em>.

Read W. H. Auden's 1954 review of The Fellowship of the Ring.

By Dan Sheehan | July 28, 2023

Alas, poor Yorick, I didn't know her: xoxopublishinggg is going on hiatus for 'the indefinite future.'

Alas, poor Yorick, I didn't know her: xoxopublishinggg is going on hiatus for 'the indefinite future.'

By Emily Temple | July 27, 2023

Exclusive: See the cover for Phillip B. Williams's debut novel, <em>Ours</em>.

Exclusive: See the cover for Phillip B. Williams's debut novel, Ours.

By Literary Hub | July 26, 2023

The Academy of American Poets has announced its 2023 Poet Laureate Fellows.

The Academy of American Poets has announced its 2023 Poet Laureate Fellows.

By Emily Temple | July 25, 2023

Jonathan Galassi Remembers His Friend, the Great Robert Gottlieb

Jonathan Galassi Remembers His Friend, the Great Robert Gottlieb

“The last and arguably the most successful of the editor-publishers.”

By Jonathan Galassi | July 25, 2023

Read an 1890 review of <em>The Picture of Dorian Gray</em>.

Read an 1890 review of The Picture of Dorian Gray.

By Dan Sheehan | July 24, 2023

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Read the first reviews of every Cormac McCarthy novel.

By Dan Sheehan | July 20, 2023

Exclusive: See the cover for Lisa Ko's latest novel, Memory Piece.

By Literary Hub | July 20, 2023

Yes, it can be very stressful to publish a book, and young writers need more support.

By Jonny Diamond | July 19, 2023

Read the very first reviews of </br><em>The Catcher in the Rye</em>.

Read the very first reviews of
The Catcher in the Rye.

By Dan Sheehan | July 14, 2023

RIP to one of the great horny novelists of the 20th century, Milan Kundera.

RIP to one of the great horny novelists of the 20th century, Milan Kundera.

By Jonny Diamond | July 12, 2023

Read the very first reviews of <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em>.

Read the very first reviews of To Kill a Mockingbird.

By Dan Sheehan | July 11, 2023

Here is the shortlist for the ($25,000!) Ursula K. Le Guin Prize.

Here is the shortlist for the ($25,000!) Ursula K. Le Guin Prize.

By Dan Sheehan | July 11, 2023

Read Jonathan Franzen's ode to Alice Munro.

Read Jonathan Franzen's ode to Alice Munro.

By Dan Sheehan | July 10, 2023

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

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