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The Dreams of Helga Goebbels: From Ulli Lust’s New Graphic Novel

By Ulli Lust  October 27, 2017
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See It Here First: The Cover for Alexander Chee’s New Essay Collection

By Literary Hub  October 24, 2017
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On Creating a New Imprint’s First Ever Cover: Jenny Zhang’s Sour Heart

By Rachel Ake  October 10, 2017
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40 of the Creepiest Book Covers of All Time

By Emily Temple  October 6, 2017
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When Your Favorite Writer Does Not Like Your Initial Cover Designs

By Na Kim  September 11, 2017
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17 Living Writers Currently Immortalized on Stamps

By Emily Temple  August 25, 2017
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Are We Different Writers When We Move From Longhand to a Screen?

By James Draney  August 18, 2017
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The History of the Bendable, Durable, Chewable Board Book

By Olivia Campbell  July 21, 2017
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The American Artist Who’s Been Drawing Interwar Berlin for 23 Years

By Daniel A. Gross  July 7, 2017
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By Terry Newman  June 19, 2017
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The Biggest Mystery of My Book is Its Cover

By Rachel Kadish  June 6, 2017
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Secrets of the Book Designer: How to Design for a Feminist Icon

By Joan Wong  June 1, 2017
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Bookselling in the 21st Century: When Your Store is a Photo Op

By Katie Orphan  May 17, 2017
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30 of Literary Fiction’s Most Risqué Book Covers

By Emily Temple  May 9, 2017
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Art Spiegelman: If It Walks Like a Fascist…

By Anthony Audi  March 22, 2017
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Zora Neale Hurston: The College Years

By Peter Bagge  March 20, 2017
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Weird and Hilarious Illustrations from Victorian-Era Shakespeare Plays

By Emily Temple  February 2, 2017
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Marlon James on the Subversive Art of the Dancehall Sign

By Marlon James  November 22, 2016
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Inside a Perfect Replica of New York City

By Maria Popova  November 11, 2016
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How I Built My Own Game of Thrones Iron Throne

By Lauren Harms  October 24, 2016
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In Praise of the Illustrated Book

By Buzz Poole  October 17, 2016
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5 of the World’s Great Bookstores, Illustrated

By Bob Eckstein  October 12, 2016
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26 Maps Reveal a New York City Hiding in Plain Sight

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