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When 80 Famous Writers Published Their First (And Last) Books

When 80 Famous Writers Published Their First (And Last) Books

Or, Who Has Had the Longest Career?

By Emily Temple | March 22, 2019

The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud

The Miraculous Power of Reading Aloud

From Zora Neale Hurston to Chen Guangcheng, How Reading Aloud Saves Lives

By Meghan Cox Gurdon | January 17, 2019

How Zora Neale Hurston Helped Create the First Realistic Black Baby Doll

How Zora Neale Hurston Helped Create the First Realistic Black Baby Doll

and Advising American Toymakers">Writing Literary Classics and Advising American Toymakers

By Emily Temple | January 7, 2019

32 Beautiful Early Dust Jackets for Iconic Books

32 Beautiful Early Dust Jackets for Iconic Books

They Just Don't Make Covers Like They Used To

By Emily Temple | November 21, 2018

A Century of Reading: The 10 Books That Defined the 1930s

A Century of Reading: The 10 Books That Defined the 1930s

The Fourth Dimension of This List

By Emily Temple | October 18, 2018

What Your New Roommate's Favorite Book Says About Them

What Your New Roommate's Favorite Book Says About Them

More Revealing Than Their Star Sign (With Your Luck, Triple Scorpio)

By Emily Temple | September 4, 2018

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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

By Literary Hub | May 10, 2018

Your Pocket Guide to 10 Literary Movements

By Emily Temple | April 5, 2018

How to Visit the Graves of 75 Famous Writers

By Emily Temple | March 26, 2018

30 of the Worst Couples in Literature

30 of the Worst Couples in Literature

Turns Out Lots of People Could Write a Bad Romance (Happy Valentine's!)

By Literary Hub | February 14, 2018

No One Cares About Your Dreams—Unless You're a Famous Writer

No One Cares About Your Dreams—Unless You're a Famous Writer

Saul Bellow, Susan Sontag, Sylvia Plath and more on their nighttime visions

By Emily Temple | November 1, 2017

Literary Witches, From Angela Carter to Zora Neale Hurston

Literary Witches, From Angela Carter to Zora Neale Hurston

Celebrating the Radical Creativity of Five Beloved Writers

By Taisia Kitaiskia and Katy Horan | October 31, 2017

The Most Anthologized Essays of the Last 25 Years

The Most Anthologized Essays of the Last 25 Years

In Which Joan Didion Appears More than Once

By Emily Temple | July 31, 2017

Life in North Memphis, and the Women Who Taught Me to Read

Life in North Memphis, and the Women Who Taught Me to Read

On the Literary Labor of Ida B. Wells, Toni Morrison and Many More

By Danielle Jackson | April 20, 2017

4 Writers on the Literary Women Who Most Inspire Them

4 Writers on the Literary Women Who Most Inspire Them

Ashley C. Ford, Barbara Browning, Larissa Pham, & Julia Sanches, in Support of Planned Parenthood

By Literary Hub | December 14, 2016

The Black Boy Literary Survival Kit

The Black Boy Literary Survival Kit

"You Need Black Women More Than You Know"

By Mychal Denzel Smith | November 3, 2016

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