Jennifer Harlan

New York

Service Journalism Editor, Book Review at The New York Times

Editor @nytimesbooks, helping you find your next great read | Priors @ZeldaAndScout @leoweekly | Co-author of FINISH THE FIGHT and CALL AND RESPONSE | she/her

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Answer 4 Questions. Leave With a Romance Novel You’ll Love.

2 months ago | news.nestia.com | Jennifer Harlan |Aliza Aufrichtig |Rebecca Lieberman

Answer 4 Questions. Leave With a Romance Novel You’ll Love. Answer 4 Questions. Leave With a Romance Novel You’ll Love. By Jennifer Harlan, Aliza Aufrichtig and Rebecca Lieberman. Illustrations by Gracey Zhang. Feb. 12, 2025 …… Read full article on The New York Times-Books News
3 Romance Novels We Recommend

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Jennifer Harlan |Karen Hanley |Claire Hogan
New York Authors Recommend Must-Read Books Set in the City - The New York Times

2 months ago | nytimes.com | Juliana Barbassa |Jennifer Harlan

We asked 10 writers — including Hernan Diaz, Jennifer Egan and Casey McQuiston — to recommend books that capture their particular slice of life in New York.
Match the Taylor Swift Song to the Poem Inspired By Her Music

Dec 12, 2024 | nytimes.com | Jennifer Harlan

Produced by Erica Ackerberg, Aliza Aufrichtig, Nico Chilla and Gregory CowlesPhoto credits: Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images; via YouTube; John Shearer/TAS23, via Getty Images; Kevin Winter/Getty Images; Lindsey Wasson/Associated Press; Jennifer Gauthier/Reuters; Natacha Pisarenko/Associated PressPoem credits: "Creation" by Dean Rader, copyright © 2024 by Dean Rader. Used by permission; "Tempered" by Teri Ellen Cross Davis, copyright © 2024 by Teri Ellen Cross Davis.
Falling in Love With Nora Ephron

Dec 6, 2024 | nytimes.com | Jennifer Harlan

"I'll have what she's having."There are few writers whose voices have been so indelibly stamped on our psyches that they can be conjured up with just one line. Nora Ephron, the godmother of the modern rom-com, is one of them (even if she didn't take credit for the line in question).
Best Fantasy Books to Read When You Want to Escape

Nov 4, 2024 | nytimes.com | Jennifer Harlan

There are few pleasures as delicious as losing yourself in a great fantasy book. By day, you may be going through the humdrum motions of a realistic life: buying groceries, washing towels, waiting for the subway. But a well-crafted tale can transport you to a richly imagined world, swapping your shoes for those of a powerful sorcerer, a vampire bride or an anthropomorphic mouse defending your abbey from a one-eyed rat and his minions.
Love 'Heartstopper'? You'll Love These Books, Too.

Oct 3, 2024 | nytimes.com | Jennifer Harlan

Break out the heart eyes and rugby kits: The much-anticipated third season of the gushingly earnest teen romantic dramedy "Heartstopper" arrives on Netflix on Oct. 3. The show, based on the best-selling graphic novel series by Alice Oseman, follows Nick Nelson, a golden retriever of a rugby player, and Charlie Spring, a sensitive drummer, who meet-cute one day in homeroom. They and their friends cover every stripe of the L.G.B.T.Q. rainbow.
On the Track or in the Stands, These Children's Books Will Get You in the Olympic Spirit

Jul 24, 2024 | nytimes.com | Jennifer Harlan

You can hear the excitement in the first trumpets of the anthem, see it in the flicker of the torch, feel it in the slap of chalky hands against a gymnastics bar. Every two years, the Olympic Games captivate viewers of all ages with superhuman feats of speed and strength, and with human stories of perseverance. The Games exemplify the ability of athletics to entertain and inspire - and, for young people, they can offer new dreams, new heroes and countless valuable lessons in sportsmanship.
2023 Holiday Gift Guide

Nov 1, 2023 | nytimes.com | Samantha Schoech |Jennifer Harlan |Stephanie Goodman |Tim McKeough

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Nunca es tarde para dar la vuelta al mundo en 80 días con tu mejor amiga

Jul 1, 2023 | nytimes.com | Jennifer Harlan

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31 Jan 25

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Articles

Answer 4 Questions. Leave With a Romance Novel You’ll Love.

3 Romance Novels We Recommend

New York Authors Recommend Must-Read Books Set in the City - The New York Times

Match the Taylor Swift Song to the Poem Inspired By Her Music

Falling in Love With Nora Ephron

Best Fantasy Books to Read When You Want to Escape

Love 'Heartstopper'? You'll Love These Books, Too.

On the Track or in the Stands, These Children's Books Will Get You in the Olympic Spirit

2023 Holiday Gift Guide

Nunca es tarde para dar la vuelta al mundo en 80 días con tu mejor amiga

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