Pamela Paul is a writer at large for The Wall Street Journal. She was previously an Opinion columnist for The New York Times, where she also spent nine years as the editor of The New York Times Book Review and oversaw all books coverage at The New York Times. She is the former host of the weekly Book Review podcast for The Times. She is the author and editor of eight books: Rectangle Time (out now), How to Raise a Reader (co-author), My Life with Bob: Flawed Heroine Keeps Book of Books, Plot Ensues, The Starter Marriage and the Future of Matrimony, Pornified, Parenting, Inc., and By the Book: Writers on Literature and the Literary Life. Her most recent book is 100 Things We’ve Lost to the Internet.
Latest Articles
Read Pamela Paul’s Latest Articles for The Wall Street Journal
- Truth, Consequences and the Limits of Epstein’s Web
- Lionel Shriver Infuriates the Literary World. That’s Fine By Her.
- You Can Keep Your Holiday Rom-Com. I’ll Take a Military Thriller.
- The Growing Divide in the Rainbow Coalition
- Israel’s Entertainment Industry Is Being Targeted by the Left in Hollywood and the Right at Home
- Woody Allen Refuses to Be Cancelled
- What Is Planned Parenthood Fighting For?
Forthcoming
The Path
On Sale Aug 25, 2026
This playful yet deep picture book is a celebration of community, nature, and the magic of cooperation.
It’s a busy evening at the local park and all sorts of people are taking advantage of the precious natural space. Whether biking or rollerblading, birding or dog walking, there should be room enough for everyone . . . so why does it seem like someone else is always in the way?
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