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Maris Kreizman

Maris Kreizman
Maris Kreizman hosted the literary podcast, The Maris Review, for four years. Her essays and criticism have appeared in the New York Times, New York Magazine, The Atlantic, Vanity Fair, Esquire, The New Republic, and more. Her essay collection, I Want to Burn This Place Down, is forthcoming from Ecco/HarperCollins.


Posting Truth to Power: In Praise of a Publishing Gossip Site

Maris Kreizman on the Important Role of Xoxopublishinggg
September 12, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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Author Profiles Are No Replacement for Book Criticism But I Love Them Anyway

Maris Kreizman, in Praise of the Deep Dive
August 29, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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Despite the Chaos of the Presidential Election, There Will Be More Than Enough Books This Fall

Maris Kreizman on this Fall’s Incredible Crop of Fiction
August 15, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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On the Making of That New York Times Best Books of the Century List

Maris Kreizman Was One of 500 Participants Asked to Contribute
July 18, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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If You’re Going to Platform Extremists You Should At Least Check Their Facts

Maris Kreizman on Publishing’s Nonfiction Problem
July 9, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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Do Authors Really Need to Spend Their Own Money to Make a Book Successful?

Maris Kreizman on Independent Publicists, Books Tours, and Vanishing Book Coverage
June 20, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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It’s Time We Added Full Credit Pages to Books

Maris Kreizman on the Importance of Acknowledging the Labor That Goes in a Single Title
June 6, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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“It’s Out of Africa Meets Pretty Woman!” On the Problem With Comp Titles

Maris Kreizman Wishes There Was Another Way
May 23, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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What’s Wrong With PEN America, and Why We Need It To Survive

For Maris Kreizman, Dissent is Not Censorship
May 9, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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The Problem with Giant Book Preview Lists

Maris Kreizman on One of the Necessary Evils of Book Coverage
April 25, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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There Are Too Many Books; Or, Publishing Shouldn’t Be All About Quantity

Maris Kreizman on the Dangers of Mass Production
April 11, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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For Book Recommendations, People Are Always Better Than Algorithms

Maris Kreizman Reveals Some Tricks of the Trade for the Semi-Professional Book Recommender
March 28, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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Publishing Models That Rely on Gig Workers Are Bad For Everybody

Maris Kreizman on the Problem With “Authors Equity,” a New Publishing Company
March 14, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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There Are Bigger Problems
in the World Than “Anti­se­mit­ic Lit­er­ary-Relat­ed Inci­dents”

Maris Kreizman on the Jewish Book Council’s New Initiative
February 29, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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Can We Please Put an End to Overperformed Audiobooks?

Maris Kreizman Really Does’t Need to Hear Your Version of a Cockney Accent
February 15, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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Against Disruption: On the Bulletpointization of Books

Maris Kreizman Wonders Why Tech Bros Think They Can “Save” Something They Don’t Even Like?
February 1, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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Why is March 2024 the Best Month in Years For Books?

In Her Debut Column, Maris Kreizman Considers This Spring’s Flood of Great Books
January 18, 2024  By Maris Kreizman
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John Waters on Taking LSD at 70, Clarence Thomas, and Reading Bad Reviews

Maris Kreizman Talks to an American Icon
July 15, 2019  By Maris Kreizman
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