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Why you should be reading Nancy Lemann’s nonfiction, too.

Why you should be reading Nancy Lemann’s nonfiction, too.

By Brittany Allen | April 23, 2026

25 Gifts for Mothers </br>(Who Are Also Writers)

25 Gifts for Mothers
(Who Are Also Writers)

A Literary Gift Guide, Without Books

By Lit Hub Approved | April 23, 2026

$2M worth of stolen rare books have been returned to the Whitney family.

$2M worth of stolen rare books have been returned to the Whitney family.

And it only took 37 years.

By Brittany Allen | April 20, 2026

Here’s what’s making us happy <em> this </em> week.

Here’s what’s making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | April 17, 2026

The Center for the Art of Translation is getting a permanent home in San Francisco.

The Center for the Art of Translation is getting a permanent home in San Francisco.

By Brittany Allen | April 15, 2026

Meet this year’s literary Guggenheim fellows.

Meet this year’s literary Guggenheim fellows.

By Brittany Allen | April 14, 2026

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Seven novels to read if you’re obsessed with Elif Batuman.

By Brittany Allen | April 13, 2026

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By Brittany Allen | April 3, 2026

The Corrections is finally coming to Netflix.

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Dua Lipa’s literary empire is expanding. (Again.)

Dua Lipa’s literary empire is expanding. (Again.)

By Brittany Allen | April 2, 2026

Take a Tour of Poet Maggie Smith’s Writing Space

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Writing Tip: Surround Yourself With Beloved Objects

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Five books to pick up if you’re also binging FX’s <em> Love Story. </em>

Five books to pick up if you’re also binging FX’s Love Story.

A Kennedy-curious reading list.

By Brittany Allen | March 23, 2026

Here’s what’s making us happy <em> this </em> week.

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Who’s behind London’s hottest new bookstore? Freud’s librarian grandson!

Who’s behind London’s hottest new bookstore? Freud’s librarian grandson!

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And the Oscar for Best Take goes to...

And the Oscar for Best Take goes to...

Ten writers' spiciest thoughts on Hollywood's biggest night.

By Brittany Allen | March 17, 2026

Here’s what’s making us happy <em>this</em> week.

Here’s what’s making us happy this week.

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