Posted on 07/11/2019 at 02:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Our weekly birthday roundup missed someone: Jhumpa Lahiri, who was born on this day in 1967. As a way of making amends,...
Posted on 07/01/2019 at 12:30 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
We’ve all encountered our fair share of book passages that linger in our minds for years — decades — a...
Posted on 06/27/2019 at 02:18 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Virginia Woolf fans whose travels take them to New York City in the next few weeks may be interested to know about a cer...
Posted on 06/22/2019 at 08:00 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Those of you subscribed to our bargain-book email know that Octavia E. Butler’s birthday was this week — and...
Posted on 06/18/2019 at 11:39 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Jennifer Weiner deserves to be credited with far more than longevity and consistent bestseller status, Salon says. We sh...
Posted on 06/19/2019 at 02:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Virginia Woolf’s full first draft of Mrs. Dalloway is now available as its own book, exactly as it appeared &mdash...
Posted on 06/06/2019 at 11:00 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
2019 has been a good year for author Tayari Jones. In less than two months, she’s won two prizes for her novel An...
Posted on 05/13/2019 at 12:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Ready for another true-authorship story? We hope so! Right after we shared the Guardian’s article on how Ernest He...
Posted on 05/04/2019 at 08:00 AM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
A trio of recent novels aren’t the first to retell ancient Greek epics, but they are underscoring a particular cul...
Posted on 04/24/2019 at 12:00 PM by
Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Adapting a beloved novel into a screenplay is always a catch-22. Especially, as George Clooney found out, when the novel...
