The best-dressed writers at the Met Gala.

The best-dressed writers at the Met Gala.

By Brittany Allen | May 6, 2024

10 of the best author-turned-artists, ranked.

10 of the best author-turned-artists, ranked.

By Brittany Allen | May 2, 2024

A Look Inside Gloria Steinem’s Home Library

A Look Inside Gloria Steinem’s Home Library

Shana Novak Talks to the Feminist Icon About the Value of Learning From Difference

By Shana Novak | April 30, 2024

The 11 Best Book Covers of April

The 11 Best Book Covers of April

Showers, etc.

By Emily Temple | April 30, 2024

The 22 Best Book Covers of March

The 22 Best Book Covers of March

The colors are coming out.

By Emily Temple | March 28, 2024

Why I Chose to Be the Cover Model for My Own Novel

Why I Chose to Be the Cover Model for My Own Novel

Alvina Chamberland: “I want to take up as much space as possible, both body and soul.”

By Alvina Chamberland | March 25, 2024

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The 11 Best Book Covers of February

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Jean Jullien's enormous blue bookworms are a work of literary (and capitalist) delight.

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Want to Write Better? Consider Building Your Own Writing Desk

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Devin Murphy on Woodworking, Writerly Angst, and Freeing Up the Energy to Compose

By Devin Murphy | February 26, 2024

Becky Chambers on the new illustrations for <em>The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet</em>.

Becky Chambers on the new illustrations for The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet.

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 16, 2024

The 12 Best Book Covers of January

The 12 Best Book Covers of January

Starting the Year Off Right

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2024's hottest book cover trend is . . . pastel skies.

2024's hottest book cover trend is . . . pastel skies.

By Drew Broussard | December 18, 2023

Rebecca Solnit on Meghann Riepenhoff’s Cyanotype Prints Made in Freezing Landscapes

Rebecca Solnit on Meghann Riepenhoff’s Cyanotype Prints Made in Freezing Landscapes

“The processes of photography were liquid for most of the medium’s history...”

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The 139 Best Book Covers of 2023

The 139 Best Book Covers of 2023

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The 10 Best Book Covers of November

The 10 Best Book Covers of November

A Nice Row of Palate Cleansers

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