Lisa Simpson's Book List
The Simpsons has become a cultural institution over its three-decade run, offering razor-sharp satire of American life and sociopolitical issues.…
Gillian Flynn's Reading List
In 2006, author Gillian Flynn burst onto the literary scene with her debut novel Sharp Objects, a small-town murder mystery that…
Elena Ferrante’s 40 Favorite Books by Women Authors
The pseudonymous Italian writer Elena Ferrante is best known for her Neopolitan Novels, starting with My Brilliant Friend in 2012.…
Judy Blume's Bookshelf
One of America’s most treasured authors of children’s and young adult fiction, Judy Blume‘s voice broke the mold. Known for…
Joyce Carol Oates' Bookshelf
The esteemed American writer Joyce Carol Oates became enthralled with reading at a young age, spurred by a copy of…
Anthony Bourdain: 39 Books To 'Unfuck Yourself'
In 2011, HarperCollins’ Ecco Press announced that Anthony Bourdain would be coming out with his own publishing line, a collection…
Joan Didion's Literary Influences
In her captivating ’60s essay collection Slouching Towards Bethlehem, Joan Didion muses on what it is that draws us to certain stories.…