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10 Great Contemporary Novels About Teenagers (For Adults)

10 Great Contemporary Novels About Teenagers (For Adults)

On the 50th anniversary of Teen Classic The Outsiders

By Emily Temple | April 24, 2017

Fictional Drugs of Literature, Ranked

Fictional Drugs of Literature, Ranked

One Pill Makes You Larger

By Emily Temple | April 20, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: the FBI, Friendship, and Father-Daughter Duos

5 Books Making News This Week: the FBI, Friendship, and Father-Daughter Duos

Julie Buntin, David Grann, Hannah Tinti, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | April 18, 2017

10 Debut Novels That Are Also Their Authors' Masterpieces

10 Debut Novels That Are Also Their Authors' Masterpieces

Happy Birthday, Madame Bovary

By Emily Temple | April 12, 2017

5 Books You May Have Missed this March

5 Books You May Have Missed this March

From Neo-Noir to Genre-Defying Prose Poetry

By Bethanne Patrick | April 11, 2017

5 Books Making News This Week: Comedies, Christianity, and Criticism

5 Books Making News This Week: Comedies, Christianity, and Criticism

Fiona Maazel, Frances FitzGerald, Mary Gaitskill, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | April 11, 2017

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A Brief Literary History of Robots

By Emily Temple | April 6, 2017

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Indies Recommend: Skylight Books

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What's with all the ankle injuries, ladies?

By Emily Temple | March 29, 2017

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5 Books Making News This Week: Labors, Lawyers, and Lost Ships

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10 Slovak Women Writers We'd Love to Read in English

10 Slovak Women Writers We'd Love to Read in English

"Slovakia has yet to make a real mark on the English-speaking literary market"

By Julia Sherwood | March 27, 2017

10 Literary Witches To Hex Trump

10 Literary Witches To Hex Trump

Toil, Trouble, Fake News, Magicks

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A Brief Literary History of Birth Control

A Brief Literary History of Birth Control

From George Orwell and John Updike to Grace Metalious and Alice Munro

By Ellen Feldman | March 23, 2017

10 Transgressive Fairy Tales for Grown-Ups

10 Transgressive Fairy Tales for Grown-Ups

If Only Disney Would Remake These

By Emily Temple | March 21, 2017

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