Books
The 10 Best New Books Of May
From a a Scottish family drama to a dark academia romantasy.
The “Hands-Off Rule” Change In 'Off Campus' Makes For A Better Show
The show makes a polarizing but meaningful departure from Elle Kennedy’s 2015 novel.
How Serena Page & PPG Made America Fall In Love With 'Love Island'
In an exclusive excerpt from Enter the Villa, journalist Anna Peele unpacks the winning love stories at the heart of Love Island USA Season 6.
Book Club
What Maggie O'Farrell Learned Bringing Hamnet To The Big Screen
The author reflects on learning the art of screenwriting — and why novels still have her heart.
Elder Millennial Adultery Just Hits Different
In Erin Somers’ The Ten Year Affair, a woman grapples with a lack of fulfillment.
Susan Orlean Won’t Rest On Her Laurels
The acclaimed journalist turns the lens on herself for the first time in Joyride.
Patricia Lockwood’s Fever Dream
The author’s new novel, Will There Ever Be Another You, is a dispatch from an unwell (but still brilliant) mind.
Amy Odell Understands The Assignment
How the two-time New York Times bestselling author and journalist got the goods on Gwyneth Paltrow.
Rob Franklin Says Goodbye To All That
The debut author — and avowed Joan Didion fan — opens up about his writing process.
Molly Jong-Fast Wrote Her Memoir For You
The author hopes the public will find relief in reading How to Lose Your Mother.
Margaret Atwood Won’t Leave Gilead Just Yet
The author of The Handmaid’s Tale is already looking forward to the adaptation of its sequel, The Testaments — and to releasing her first memoir.
The $2.99 Snack Dylan Mulvaney Relied On To Write Her Book
Paper Doll give fans a look behind the TikTok star’s hyperfeminine public persona.
That Friend Just Wrote An Audiobook
Sabrina Brier’s audiobook is inspired by her TikTok character.
Y2K Trends Are Back, But What Happened To The Optimism?
Colette Shade’s new book explores the era’s cultural output — and the sociopolitical trends that informed it.
Miranda July’s Year Of Perimenopausal Thinking
The author’s novel has been lighting up group chats since its release this spring.
Patrick Radden Keefe’s Hollywood Homecoming
The Say Nothing author had abandoned his screenwriting dreams — until producers expressed interest in adapting his books.
Anxious Girls, Rise Up: Meet Brooke Averick
The podcaster opens up about writing her debut novel Phoebe Berman’s Gonna Lose It.
The Patron Saint of Horny Moms Everywhere
With The Idea of You, Robinne Lee turned on a generation of middle-aged women. In her new novel, Crash Into Me, she experiments with edgier territory still.
The 10 Best New Books Of May
From a a Scottish family drama to a dark academia romantasy.
How Serena Page & PPG Made America Fall In Love With 'Love Island'
In an exclusive excerpt from Enter the Villa, journalist Anna Peele unpacks the winning love stories at the heart of Love Island USA Season 6.
The “Hands-Off Rule” Change In 'Off Campus' Makes For A Better Show
The show makes a polarizing but meaningful departure from Elle Kennedy’s 2015 novel.
How Mindy Kaling Flipped The Script On Her Life
Two decades after joining The Office, the Hollywood multihyphenate is returning to the water cooler as the creator of Hulu’s new Not Suitable for Work. Everything else, however, is quite different.
Lila Raicek Will Take "Racy" As A Compliment
The playwright opens up about her debut novel, The Plunge.
Why 'Off Campus' Makes A Surprising Departure From The Books
Most of Hannah and Garrett’s story remains the same, but their third act changes one key detail.
