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Wole Soyinka on Yoruba Weddings, Nigerian Movies, and Making Traditions New

Wole Soyinka on Yoruba Weddings, Nigerian Movies, and Making Traditions New

The Danger of Naming Art Before It Has Been Made

By Wole Soyinka | January 23, 2020

How a Book Cover Gets Made: Nicole Caputo on Belletrist's Studio Sessions

How a Book Cover Gets Made: Nicole Caputo on Belletrist's Studio Sessions

Behind the Scenes with the Catapult and Counterpoint Creative Director

By Literary Hub | January 21, 2020

On Contemporary Minimalism's Maximal Lies

On Contemporary Minimalism's Maximal Lies

Andru Okun Reads Kyle Chayka, Jenny Odell, and Oli Mould

By Andru Okun | January 17, 2020

The Obscure Editions of Jane Austen Novels That Made Her Internationally Known

The Obscure Editions of Jane Austen Novels That Made Her Internationally Known

Elizabeth Bennet Meets Pulp Fiction

By Janine Barchas | January 15, 2020

Introducing Belletrist’s Studio Sessions, Episode One: Illustrator Cecilia Ruiz

Introducing Belletrist’s Studio Sessions, Episode One: Illustrator Cecilia Ruiz

Behind the Scenes with the Author of The Book of Extraordinary Deaths

By Literary Hub | January 14, 2020

Paul Rudolph's Strange Vision of a Cross-Manhattan Expressway (and Other Unfinished Projects)

Paul Rudolph's Strange Vision of a Cross-Manhattan Expressway (and Other Unfinished Projects)

In Conversation with One of America's Iconic Architects

By Robert Bruegmann | January 10, 2020

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EXCLUSIVE COVER REVEAL: Jill Bialosky’s August poetry collection, Asylum, has a cover.

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Luke Bird on Channeling the 1980s for the Cover of<br> <em>The Prettiest Star</em>

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You Truly Cannot Go Wrong With a Little David Bowie

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Sometimes You Have to Build the Book Cover in Your Living Room

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The 10 Best Book Covers of November

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Piecing Together the Lives<br> of Enslaved Americans

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An Ode to Women Who Walk, <br>From Virginia Woolf to Greta Gerwig

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The 10 Best Book Covers <br>of October

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