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Science Friction: An Argument for More Sex in Sci-Fi

Adam Peterson Makes the Case for Sexual Desire in Space
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Inside Eudora Welty's Home in Jackson, Mississippi

Monica Nelson Considers the Ways the Quintessentially Southern Writer's Life Intersected With the Region's Dark History
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The Olfactory History of Book Collecting

Will Tullett Explores the Role of Scent in a Book’s Life

How Online Fandom Made Me a Writer

By Maria Millage

This Week in Literary History: America’s First Lending Library Gets its First Ten Members

By Literary Hub

Writing Iran’s January Massacre
in a Non-Mother Tongue

By poupeh missaghi, Moeen Farrokhi, Neshat Sadatmansoori, Pooneh Yekta, and A.T. Pouladi

Olivia Laing on Chronicling the World of 1970s Italian Cinema

By The Center for Fiction

What It Means To Be a Basque Writer

By Kirmen Uribe

17 Books About Native American Culture to Read This November

By David Congdon

Watching The Librarians With Librarians During Banned Books Week

By Sean Rusev

Who Gets to Write About Ordinary Life?

By Katherine Kelaidis

How Neuroscience Can Give Paralyzed People The Chance to Speak Again

By Anna Chambers

Best Reviewed
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Priyanka Kumar on Incorporating Art Into Her Nature Writing

By Priyanka Kumar

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

By Book Marks

Hanif Abdurraqib on the Lessons of June Jordan

By Hanif Abdurraqib

A Dystopia For Our Times: On Alan Moore’s V for Vendetta

By Ed Simon

On Falling In and Out of Love With Dead Artists as an Art Historian

By Allison Leigh

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

By Book Marks

Crime Reads

Crime Reads

November 9, 2026

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

By CrimeReads

6 Mysteries Set on Generation Ships

By Molly Odintz

7 essential 1970s NYC noir books and films

By Rosanne Limoncelli

Seeking Justice in Deep South Georgia

By J. Tom Morgan

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The Best Reviewed Books of the Week

5 Reviews You Need to Read This Week

ZZ Packer and Nafkote Tamirat on France’s Ongoing Student Protests

By Fiction Non Fiction

Am I the Asshole For Quitting My Book Club Because They Read Too Many Genre Books?

By Kristen Arnett

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

By Literary Hub

On the Film NAZA and the Ethics of Documentary Art

By Steven W. Thrasher

Ukraine’s Ministry of Culture is launching a fund to save small presses affected by the war.

By Brittany Allen

How Austerity is Killing Higher Ed
(and What We Can Do About It)

By Peter Coviello

The Pioneering Journalist Who Met With Nazi War Criminals Ahead of Their Prosecution

By Natalie Livingstone

This Week in Literary History: Sinclair Lewis Wins the Nobel Prize in Literature

By Literary Hub

Why Are Women’s Biographies Often Told From a Man’s Point of View?

By Sarah Fritz