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

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

Featuring New Titles by Mohsin Hamid, Anthony Marra, Emmanuel Carrère, and More

By Book Marks | August 5, 2022

Wandering The Wirral: On the Literary Influence of Malcolm Lowry’s Childhood Landscape

Wandering The Wirral: On the Literary Influence of Malcolm Lowry’s Childhood Landscape

Adam Scovell Revisits the Land Across the Mersey

By Adam Scovell | August 5, 2022

Monique Roffey: How to Write About Colonialism Without Talking About Colonialism

Monique Roffey: How to Write About Colonialism Without Talking About Colonialism

This Week on The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan

By The Literary Life | August 5, 2022

The Novels We Wrote When We Were 17: Adam Langer on High School Rumors and Storytelling

The Novels We Wrote When We Were 17: Adam Langer on High School Rumors and Storytelling

Or, How the Memories of the Past Haunt the Stories of the Present

By Adam Langer | August 4, 2022

CJ Hauser on Wanting To Learn Everything From Katherine Hepburn

CJ Hauser on Wanting To Learn Everything From Katherine Hepburn

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | August 4, 2022

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“The sex improves; the prose does not.”

By Dan Sheehan | August 4, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Big Kiss, Bye-Bye
  • Bad Bad Girl
  • The Ten Year Affair
  • Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
  • Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy
  • Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution

How to Adapt Edith Wharton: In Praise of Terence Davies’s The House of Mirth

By Robert Stinner | August 4, 2022

Samuel Amadon on Self-Reinvention and Trusting Your Own Style

By Peter Mishler | August 4, 2022

WATCH: Chinelo Okparanta and Akwaeke Emezi on the Tensions of Our Time

By The Virtual Book Channel | August 4, 2022

How One Group of Global South Writers is Decolonizing Literature

How One Group of Global South Writers is Decolonizing Literature

Pritika Pradhan on The Radical Books Collective

By Pritika Pradhan | August 3, 2022

From World Wars to Airborne Fairies: How History, Myth, and Folklore Shape Our Stories

From World Wars to Airborne Fairies: How History, Myth, and Folklore Shape Our Stories

Emma Seckel on the Weightiness of History and the Vastness of Landscape

By Emma Seckel | August 3, 2022

10 New SF and Fantasy Books </br>to Augment Your August

10 New SF and Fantasy Books
to Augment Your August

Featuring Megan Giddings, Tasha Suri, R.F. Kuang, and Many More

By Book Marks | August 3, 2022

21 new books to take home and love today.

21 new books to take home and love today.

By Katie Yee | August 2, 2022

“I have drunk, and seen the spider.” On Swallowing Bugs in Fiction

“I have drunk, and seen the spider.” On Swallowing Bugs in Fiction

Daisy Hildyard on Transcorporeality

By Daisy Hildyard | August 2, 2022

Sandra Newman on Writing Novels As a Way to Represent the World

Sandra Newman on Writing Novels As a Way to Represent the World

In Conversation with Alex Higley and Lindsay Hunter on I'm a Writer But  

By I'm a Writer But | August 2, 2022

Anxiety and Responsibility: What Stories Can Come From Our Current Moment?

Anxiety and Responsibility: What Stories Can Come From Our Current Moment?

Clare Pollard on the Urgency of Writing About Now

By Clare Pollard | August 2, 2022

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