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Margareta Magnusson, Who Popularized Swedish Death Cleaning, Dies at 91

Her best-selling book on the subject encouraged the world to tidy up homes and lives as death approached — as a gift for loved ones and to revisit memories.

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NYT Books and Literature

Margareta Magnusson, Who Popularized Swedish Death Cleaning, Dies at 91

NYT Books and Literature

Louise Erdrich on Her ‘Python’s Kiss’ Story Collection and the Mystery of Writing

The Pulitzer Prize-winning author talks process and “Planet of the Apes.”

6 hours ago

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Louise Erdrich on Her ‘Python’s Kiss’ Story Collection and the Mystery of Writing

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Why Dogs Are a Writer’s Best Friend

Best-selling and award-winning authors spoke to us about how canines can spark creativity.

5 hours ago

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Why Dogs Are a Writer’s Best Friend

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From ‘It Ends With Us’ to ‘Reminders of Him,’ How Colleen Hoover Captured Hollywood

The work of the novelist Colleen Hoover has become hot property in Hollywood. Here’s why studios clamor to adapt her books.

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NYT Books and Literature

From ‘It Ends With Us’ to ‘Reminders of Him,’ How Colleen Hoover Captured Hollywood

NYT Books and Literature

Book Review: ‘Books Good Enough for You: The Storied Life of Ursula Nordstrom, Editor of Extraordinary Children’s Books,’ ...

From 1940 to 1973, Ursula Nordstrom transformed kids’ books into real art and big business. A new middle grade biography attempts to capture her magic.

13 hours ago

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Book Review: ‘Books Good Enough for You: The Storied Life of Ursula Nordstrom, Editor of Extraordinary Children’s Books,’ ...

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A New Book Explores the Lives and Jewels of 15 Famous Women

A new book delves into the mysterious collections of royals and celebrities, including Elizabeth Taylor, Marie Antoinette and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.

13 hours ago

NYT Books and Literature

A New Book Explores the Lives and Jewels of 15 Famous Women

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