Olivia Laing
On the books that cure her writer’s block
Tangier Style
A new book, out in September, features photographs of the Moroccan coastal city’s picturesque homes and gardens
A Better Billionaire
On writing The Many Lives of Michael Bloomberg
Top Shop
The author, whose new book is out this fall, selects his favorite Scottish bookshop
Malcolm Mackay
On the crime fiction that never gets old
The Literary Industrial Complex
Italy has more book festivals than it has books
Wondering Eye
François Halard’s photography gets inside the homes and studios—and aesthetic experiences—of artists
A Higher Power
A new biography offers a look into the diary of Israel’s founder
Jacqueline Woodson
Selects three of this year’s best novels