Presenting all our favorite articles of 2019
Which were our favorite pieces to write and read this year? Here’s a round-up of all our writer and staff favorites from 2019. Read More “Presenting all our favorite articles of 2019”
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Here are the bestselling novels of the decade
See which books reigned supreme each year according to Amazon’s Top 100 list archives. Read More “Here are the bestselling novels of the decade”
Here are the bestselling new novels of 2019
These 2019 novels dominated Amazon bestseller lists this year. Read More “Here are the bestselling new novels of 2019”
Two members resign from the Nobel literature prize committee
More criticism hits the troubled Nobel literature committee as two external committee members quit on Monday. Read More “Two members resign from the Nobel literature prize committee”
5 can’t-miss book deals for Cyber Monday 2019
Book lovers can save some serious cash on these mega-bestsellers today. Read More “5 can’t-miss book deals for Cyber Monday 2019”
It’s cooking season: Five hot food books of 2019 to read right now
These delicious reads pair perfectly with a full plate of leftovers. Read More “It’s cooking season: Five hot food books of 2019 to read right now”
Meet the winners of the 2019 National Book Award
See which books took home the top prize in young people’s literature, translated literature, poetry, nonfiction, and fiction last night. Read More “Meet the winners of the 2019 National Book Award”
Brontë Society brings home fifth and final “little book” by Charlotte Brontë at auction
The tiny book will be displayed with the other four volumes of the minuscule “Young Men’s Magazines” at the Brontë Parsonage Museum. Read More “Brontë Society brings home fifth and final “little book” by Charlotte Brontë at auction”
Cozy up with these five 2019 food memoirs this fall
It’s been a good year for the food memoir. Here are some top picks to add to your TBR pile immediately. Read More “Cozy up with these five 2019 food memoirs this fall”
A rare Charlotte Brontë manuscript is headed to auction next week. But who will take it home?
Will it end up in the Brontë Parsonage Museum? Or shut away in a private collection? Many members of the public – including Judi Dench – are working to ensure it’s the former. Read More “A rare Charlotte Brontë manuscript is headed to auction next week. But who will take it home?”
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Announcing the winners of our 2020 Best Writing Conferences in America survey
Your votes are in! Here are the 2020 winners of our annual Best Writing Conferences in America survey. Read More “Announcing the winners of our 2020 Best Writing Conferences in America survey”
What I learned about craft from analyzing one year of ‘Modern Love’
Even the column’s editor says it’s easier to get into Harvard 20 times than for a writer to get an essay accepted for the exclusive essay series. So how can a writer get published in “Modern Love?” Read More “What I learned about craft from analyzing one year of ‘Modern Love’”
Don’t let your story pitches die a premature death
Keep at it and you’ll get one over the plate. Here’s how. Read More “Don’t let your story pitches die a premature death”