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The 12 Best Book Covers <br>of January

The 12 Best Book Covers
of January

To Brighten Up the Cold

By Emily Temple | January 28, 2022

The Parkmaker and the Formgiver: On the Creative Friendship That Reshaped the American Streetscape 

The Parkmaker and the Formgiver: On the Creative Friendship That Reshaped the American Streetscape 

Hugh Howard on the Collaboration Between Frederick Law Olmsted and Henry Hobson Richardson

By Hugh Howard | January 26, 2022

Twelve Writers Share the Stories Behind Their Author Photos

Twelve Writers Share the Stories Behind Their Author Photos

Rachel Krantz Asks Destiny O. Birdsong, Courtney Maum, and More About an Unavoidable Publishing Ritual

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The Man Who Quietly Built a Massive Archive of Artists’ Deaths

The Man Who Quietly Built a Massive Archive of Artists’ Deaths

A Report from the Archives of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

By Jim Moske | January 18, 2022

59 Years of Book Covers for <em>The Bell Jar</em> from All Over the World

59 Years of Book Covers for The Bell Jar from All Over the World

Happy Birthday to Sylvia Plath’s Classic

By Emily Temple | January 14, 2022

The Subversive Spider-Man: How Spidey Broke the Superhero Mold

The Subversive Spider-Man: How Spidey Broke the Superhero Mold

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By Ralph Macchio | January 3, 2022

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On New Yorker Cartoonist Ed Koren’s Sketches for the End Times

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Keum Suk Gendry-Kim on the Symbolism of Trees and the Power of Black and White Illustration

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

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The 11 Best Book Covers of November

The 11 Best Book Covers of November

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COVER REVEAL: Northwestern University Press’s collection <em>Growing Up Chicago</em>.

COVER REVEAL: Northwestern University Press’s collection Growing Up Chicago.

By Literary Hub | November 29, 2021

How to Reframe the Strangeness of <em>The Plague</em> as Sci-Fi Noir

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Sunra Thompson on Finding Inspiration in "Low" Genres to Reimagine Albert Camus

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“I Have to Give a Lot to the Reader on Every Page.” A Conversation With Graphic Novelist Brecht Evens

“I Have to Give a Lot to the Reader on Every Page.” A Conversation With Graphic Novelist Brecht Evens

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