On Stealing Time to Make Art in an Overcrowded Life

On Stealing Time to Make Art in an Overcrowded Life

Jackie Morris, the Artist and Author Behind The Unwinding, Breaks Down Her Process

By Jackie Morris | November 3, 2021

Savanna Ganucheau on the Influences of Manga in Her Work

Savanna Ganucheau on the Influences of Manga in Her Work

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | November 3, 2021

Indie Booksellers Recommend: The Best of Independent Presses This November

Indie Booksellers Recommend: The Best of Independent Presses This November

Bookstores From Around the Country Pick Their Favorites

By Literary Hub | November 3, 2021

Oliver Stone on America’s Original Lie

Oliver Stone on America’s Original Lie

In Conversation with Lena Herzog on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | November 3, 2021

WATCH: Short Film Adaptations of All Six Booker Prize Finalists

WATCH: Short Film Adaptations of All Six Booker Prize Finalists

The 2021 Booker Prize Shortlist Film Series, Created in Partnership with the BBC and Rural Media

By The Virtual Book Channel | November 3, 2021

We finally have a release date (and new teaser) for Hiro Murai's <em>Station Eleven</em>.

We finally have a release date (and new teaser) for Hiro Murai's Station Eleven.

By Eliza Smith | November 2, 2021

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One of the decade’s most censored books has been renamed to support its trans heroine.

By Walker Caplan | November 2, 2021

Here are the bookies’ odds for the 2021 Booker Prize.

By Emily Temple | November 2, 2021

The Guggenheim is launching a new, year-long poet-in-residence position in 2022.

By Literary Hub | November 2, 2021

A Case for Football as the Most Literary of American Sports

A Case for Football as the Most Literary of American Sports

Baseball Has Reigned Long Enough, Says Corey Sobel

By Corey Sobel | November 2, 2021

On Jay Gatsby, the Most Famous North Dakotan

On Jay Gatsby, the Most Famous North Dakotan

Sarah Vogel Traces the Humble Midwest Origins of an Iconic Character

By Sarah Vogel | November 2, 2021

The Literary Adventures of Polly Adler, the Algonquin Round Table’s Favorite Madam

The Literary Adventures of Polly Adler, the Algonquin Round Table’s Favorite Madam

Debby Applegate on the Exploits of the New Yorker Crowd in Prohibition-Era New York

By Debby Applegate | November 2, 2021

How Vincent van Gogh’s Favorite Works of French Literature Influenced His Art and Identity

How Vincent van Gogh’s Favorite Works of French Literature Influenced His Art and Identity

Steven Naifeh on the Painter's Lifelong Relationship to Books

By Steven Naifeh | November 2, 2021

Rebecca Solnit: Why It Matters That George Orwell Was a Gardener

Rebecca Solnit: Why It Matters That George Orwell Was a Gardener

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | November 2, 2021

All About Basket: A Letter from Gertrude Stein About Her Beloved Dog

All About Basket: A Letter from Gertrude Stein About Her Beloved Dog

“In short he is a happy fool, and a great comfort, and some day you will meet.”

By Shaun Usher | November 2, 2021

Shabby, Domestic Comedy? Grown Up Holden Caulfield? Read This Early Review of John Updike’s <em>Rabbit, Run</em>

Shabby, Domestic Comedy? Grown Up Holden Caulfield? Read This Early Review of John Updike’s Rabbit, Run

From the November 6, 1960 Edition of the New York Times

By Book Marks | November 2, 2021

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