Tomie dePaola, beloved author and illustrator of <em>Strega Nona</em>, has died at 85.

Tomie dePaola, beloved author and illustrator of Strega Nona, has died at 85.

By Emily Temple | March 31, 2020

In a Pandemic, How Do You Make the Case for an Art Emergency?

In a Pandemic, How Do You Make the Case for an Art Emergency?

Literary Arts Leaders are Bracing for Months of Financial Crisis

By Corinne Segal | March 31, 2020

Remembering Mark Strand: Lover of Voicemails, Roaster of Chickens, Writer of Poems

Remembering Mark Strand: Lover of Voicemails, Roaster of Chickens, Writer of Poems

Rebecca Dinerstein on the Life and Times of a Wonderful Mentor

By Rebecca Dinerstein Knight | March 31, 2020

The 14 Best Book Covers<br> of March

The 14 Best Book Covers
of March

Yellow Rules!

By Emily Temple | March 31, 2020

Samantha Irby Absolutely Does Not Want Michelle Obama to Read Her Book

Samantha Irby Absolutely Does Not Want Michelle Obama to Read Her Book

Also, Why Riffing on TV is a Great Way to Break Writer's Block

By Literary Hub | March 31, 2020

C Pam Zhang on Writing in a Time of Grief

C Pam Zhang on Writing in a Time of Grief

"That mountain is not insurmountable."

By C Pam Zhang | March 31, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
  • Casanova 20: Or, Hot World
  • Frostlines: A Journey Through Entangled Lives and Landscapes in a Warming Arctic
  • The Six Loves of James I

Ode to the Lemon Tree and
All It Provides

By Meir Shalev | March 31, 2020

Soothe your troubled soul with the only surviving recording of Virginia Woolf's voice.

By Dan Sheehan | March 30, 2020

Rekindled: Breanne Fahs on Women's Rage and the Art of the Manifesto

By The Virtual Book Channel | March 30, 2020

Sheltering: Deb Olin Unferth on Personal Loss vs. Collective Grief

Sheltering: Deb Olin Unferth on Personal Loss vs. Collective Grief

The Author of Barn 8 Talks to Maris Kreizman

By The Virtual Book Channel | March 30, 2020

The £10,000 Republic of Consciousness Prize for Small Presses will be shared by the finalists.

The £10,000 Republic of Consciousness Prize for Small Presses will be shared by the finalists.

By Katie Yee | March 30, 2020

Powell’s bookstore brings back laid-off workers to fulfill online orders.

Powell’s bookstore brings back laid-off workers to fulfill online orders.

By Jonny Diamond | March 30, 2020

Some useful vintage advertisements and posters that encourage social distancing.

Some useful vintage advertisements and posters that encourage social distancing.

By Emily Temple | March 30, 2020

Here are the 2020 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winners.

Here are the 2020 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winners.

By Katie Yee | March 30, 2020

A Few 19th-Century Parlor Games to Amuse You While You're Stuck at Home

A Few 19th-Century Parlor Games to Amuse You While You're Stuck at Home

“Do you know what my mole is doing?”

By Emily Temple | March 30, 2020

Bookstores Serve Ideas and People: In That Way They Are Essential

Bookstores Serve Ideas and People: In That Way They Are Essential

Lucy Kogler Contemplate the Future of Public Space From
the Privacy of Isolation

By Lucy Kogler | March 30, 2020

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