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    By Emily Temple  January 31, 2023
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    Inside the Picture Perfect—and Highly Lucrative—Business of Book Styling

    By Chiara Dello Joio  January 24, 2023
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    Exclusive cover reveal: See the cover for The Best Possible Experience by Nishanth Injam.

    By Literary Hub  January 18, 2023
    The Hub

    See the covers of the first two books from Roxane Gay’s new imprint, Roxane Gay Books.

    By Roxane Gay  January 17, 2023
    Children's Literature

    Hervé Tullet Reflects on a Career of Creating Creatively Unconventional Children’s Literature

    By Hervé Tullet  December 21, 2022
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    Meet the Nonconformist Designer Who Revolutionized 1960s Fashion

    By Federico Chiara  December 19, 2022
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    Exclusive Cover Reveal: Ice: A Cool History of a Hot Commodity.

    By Literary Hub  December 16, 2022
    Behind the Mic

    Marie Kondo’s Kurashi at Home by Marie Kondo, Read by Traci Kato-Kiriyama

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    By Emily Temple  December 13, 2022
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    The 11 Best Book Covers of November

    By Emily Temple  November 30, 2022
    Cities

    Ghostly Survivals: Michael Kimmelman and Lucy Sante on a Shapeshifting City

    By Michael Kimmelman  November 29, 2022
    Toys

    How LEGO Marked and Marketed the Fall of the Berlin Wall

    By Jens Andersen  November 22, 2022
    Offices

    What is an Office, Really? How Ideas Take Shape in Analog Spaces

    By David Sax  November 17, 2022
    Writer's Homes

    Black Culture as Design and Lifestyle: At Home with Jason Reynolds

    By Jeanine Hays and Bryan Mason  November 15, 2022
    Illustrations

    Overhead at Literary Speed Dating: Scenes from the Center for Fiction

    By Kathleen Radigan  November 14, 2022
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    By Literary Hub  October 27, 2022
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    By Bob Eckstein  October 26, 2022
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    Cover reveal: See the cover for Luis Alberto Urrea’s Good Night, Irene.

    By Literary Hub  October 21, 2022
    Counterculture

    “I Was a Seventeen-Year-Old Pornographer.” Steven Heller on His Stint as Art Director of the Underground

    By Steven Heller  October 21, 2022
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    Cover reveal: Stephen Buoro’s The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa.

    By Literary Hub  October 19, 2022
    Monuments

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