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With Hotels Desperate for Visitors, The Extended-Stay Playboy Is Making a Comeback

The work-from-hotel trend is on the rise as creatives take advantage of slashed pandemic rates

Ken Layne Is the New Voice of the American Desert

With the release of "Desert Oracle," the author and radio show host talks to InsideHook on embracing America's wastelands

Kurt Vonnegut’s Daughter Released a Book of the Author’s Old Love Letters

The letters reveal a romantic side of Vonnegut as a young, married man

Here’s What Bill Gates Was Reading During Coronavirus

Gates hopes his favorite reads of the year will help readers end 2020 on a better note

She Helped Michelle Obama Sell 14 Million Books. Now She Wants to Replicate It.

Book publishing, an industry in flux, is getting a new player in Molly Stern’s Zando

The Bad Sex in Literature Award Is Canceled

The judges decided we've been subjected to enough this year without throwing bad sex into the mix

The Guy Who Found Forrest Fenn's Treasure Has Revealed Himself

He used a very literary method to uncover the location

Roald Dahl's Family Issues Apology for Roald Dahl's Anti-Semitism

Remarks Dahl made during his life have offended many

So, Is the "Great Gatsby" Prequel any Good?

Michael Farris Smith's "Nick" is out this winter

16 Gifts for the Environmentalist, Whether Giver or Receiver

For those looking for something carbon neutral, sustainable, recycled or all of the above

“Pappyland” Will Make You Rethink Everything You Know About Whiskey

Wright Thompson's tale of the Pappy Van Winkle legacy is both a beautiful affirmation and deconstruction of the cult bourbon mythology

9 Books You Should Be Reading This December

From Steve Martin to Soviet skyscrapers, it's not a bad way to end a good year for books

The Best Movies, TV, Books and Music for December

Including the return of “Big Mouth” and David Fincher, plus Chadwick Boseman’s final performance

What, Exactly, Is “Dude Food” and Where Did It Come From?

From "brogurt" to dad bods, looking at how some food is marketed towards, well, dudes

Revisiting the Last Day of John Lennon’s Life

On the 40th anniversary of his death, a new book offers a detailed look at the end of Lennon's life