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Tolkien's estate to Amazon:

Tolkien's estate to Amazon: "You shall not pass" (the Second Age).

By Dan Sheehan | August 9, 2019

Everything is terrible, but at least we're getting a Jackie Collins documentary.

Everything is terrible, but at least we're getting a Jackie Collins documentary.

By Emily Temple | August 9, 2019

Cruel calculator will tell you how many extra books you could read a year if you quit social media.

Cruel calculator will tell you how many extra books you could read a year if you quit social media.

By Jessie Gaynor | August 9, 2019

Your weekly book deal memo: Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Jemele Hill, Vivian Gornick & more.

Your weekly book deal memo: Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Jemele Hill, Vivian Gornick & more.

By Emily Temple | August 9, 2019

On the Gleefully Indecent Poems of a Medieval Welsh Feminist Poet

On the Gleefully Indecent Poems of a Medieval Welsh Feminist Poet

Gwerful Mechain, Author of Classics Like "Poem to the Vagina" and "Poem to the Penis"

By Lauren Cocking | August 9, 2019

On the Anxiety of Writing Historical Fiction: A User's Manual

On the Anxiety of Writing Historical Fiction: A User's Manual

Caitlin Horrocks Offers Some Advice for Writing Into the Past

By Caitlin Horrocks | August 9, 2019

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The Surreal, Virtual Worlds of Palestinian Science Fiction

By Bhakti Shringarpure | August 9, 2019

Romanticizing Mount Everest Misses the Real Story

By Adam Popescu | August 9, 2019

Everyone is sharing David Berman lyrics and poems on Twitter.

By Jonny Diamond | August 8, 2019

Here's Kara Walker’s Toni Morrison tribute on the cover of the <em>New Yorker</em>.

Here's Kara Walker’s Toni Morrison tribute on the cover of the New Yorker.

By Emily Temple | August 8, 2019

5 Artists Who Explore Japanese-American Incarceration and Internment

5 Artists Who Explore Japanese-American Incarceration and Internment

Brandon Shimoda on Heather Nagami, Rea Tajiri, Aisuke Kondo, Brynn Saito, and Kevin Miyazaki

By Brandon Shimoda | August 8, 2019

On the History (and Future) of YA and Speculative Fiction by Black Women

On the History (and Future) of YA and Speculative Fiction by Black Women

Stephanie Toliver on Not Deferring the Dream of Black Girls Being Represented in YASF

By Stephanie Toliver | August 8, 2019

Rick Moody on the Case of the Cursed Charles Manson Autograph

Rick Moody on the Case of the Cursed Charles Manson Autograph

A Very Unlucky Postcard

By Rick Moody | August 8, 2019

On the Great Infertility Scare of the 1980s

On the Great Infertility Scare of the 1980s

Turns Out It Was Actually a Fear of Empowered Women

By Margaret Marsh and Wanda Ronner | August 8, 2019

Why <em>Babylon 5</em> Nearly Didn't Make It Onto TV

Why Babylon 5 Nearly Didn't Make It Onto TV

The Creator of the Landmark Sci-Fi Series Almost Lost It All

By J. Michael Straczynski | August 8, 2019

When Plastic Grew on Trees

When Plastic Grew on Trees

Is It Ivory? Is it a Nut? It's Tagua.

By Edward Posnett | August 8, 2019

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