Carl Phillips has won the $75,000 Jackson Poetry Prize.

Carl Phillips has won the $75,000 Jackson Poetry Prize.

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Shocking absolutely no one, Skyhorse is set to republish Blake Bailey’s Philip Roth biography.

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Did you know that F. Scott Fitzgerald was the first writer to use the term

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<em>The Mystery of Charles Dickens</em> has been named the best biography of the year.

The Mystery of Charles Dickens has been named the best biography of the year.

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Katherine Barber, who helped define “Canadian English,” has died at 61.

Katherine Barber, who helped define “Canadian English,” has died at 61.

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