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Biography
Charles Dickens partied HARD after finishing
A Christmas Carol
in just six weeks.
By
Jonny Diamond
| December 19, 2022
What a Young, Aspiring John Singer Sargent Learned From the Beauty of Florence
Paul Fisher on an American Expatriate Artist’s Early Pursuit of Inspiration
By
Paul Fisher
| December 19, 2022
Thomas Pynchon’s archives have a home (Oedipa Maas and Zipi Pisk can finally relax)
By
Jonny Diamond
| December 16, 2022
How a Group of Intellectual Outcasts Broke Barriers in Early 20th-Century London
Nino Strachey on the Revolutionary Found Family of the Bloomsbury Group
By
Nino Strachey
| December 15, 2022
Dora Diamant, the Amazing Woman Who Captured Kafka’s Heart
Kathi Diamant on the New Season of
Authors in the Tent
By
The Virtual Book Channel
| December 15, 2022
Notable Literary Deaths in 2022
An Incomplete List of the Writers, Editors, and Great Literary Minds We Lost This Year
By
Emily Temple
| December 14, 2022
Best Reviewed
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“The Song Found Me.” An Oral History of Roberta Flack’s “Killing Me Softly”
By
Marc Myers
| December 14, 2022
How Paul McCartney Dispelled the Myth of His Own Death
By
Allan Kozinn and Adrian Sinclair
| December 13, 2022
How Hollywood Made J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI Into the Mythical “G-Men”
By
Beverly Gage
| December 12, 2022
What to Read Before and After
The Adventures of Saul Bellow
Readings on the Life and Works of a Literary Icon
By
Literary Hub
| December 9, 2022
How Chekhov Made Sense of His Surroundings Through Writing Short Stories
Bob Blaisdell on Chronicling the Literary and Personal Life of One of Russia’s Most Prolific Writers
By
Bob Blaisdell
| December 9, 2022
How to Survive in Broken Worlds: Jesmyn Ward on Octavia Butler’s Empathy and Optimism
“When I discovered Butler’s work, I discovered myself.”
By
Jesmyn Ward
| December 7, 2022
“Please Pretend That I am Dead.” Darcey Steinke on the Long, Complicated Life of Painter Agnes Martin
“I have tried existing, and I do not like it. I would like to give it up.”
By
Darcey Steinke
| December 7, 2022
Scientific, Sexual and Sentimental: What Frida Kahlo Saw in the Orchid
Erica Hannickel on an Artist's Plant-Filled Life
By
Erica Hannickel
| December 6, 2022
What Gandhi, Mandela, and Martin Luther King Can Teach Us About Living a Committed Life
Lynne Twist in Conversation with Andrew Keen on
Keen On
By
Keen On
| December 2, 2022
Fast Love in Turbulent Times: The Early Days of Sarah Kidd’s Marriage to a Notorious Pirate
Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos on the Suspicious Timing of a Widowing and a Wedding
By
Daphne Palmer Geanacopoulos
| December 1, 2022
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William J. Mann on Rumors, the Press, and the Black Dahlia Murder's Enigmatic Players
January 27, 2026
by
William J. Mann
Val McDermid on Why She Starts New Novels in January
January 27, 2026
by
Val McDermid
How Agatha Christie Played the "Game-within-the-Game" in 'The Murder of Roger Ackroyd'
January 27, 2026
by
John Curran
The Best Reviewed Books of the Week
"Slim and stark Barnes s prose is largely stripped bare it resembles a tall ship…"