Comfort in Quarantine: On Going Deeper Into the Solitude of Books

Comfort in Quarantine: On Going Deeper Into the Solitude of Books

Jaime Fuller Reads Susanna Clarke’s Piranesi and Marian Engel’s Bear

By Jaime Fuller | April 27, 2021

When Writing a Novel, Ditch the Plan and Embrace Uncertainty

When Writing a Novel, Ditch the Plan and Embrace Uncertainty

Maria Mutch: “Are we prepared to be dazzled by what we don’t know?”

By Maria Mutch | April 27, 2021

How André Breton Disdained Possessions Before It Was Cool

How André Breton Disdained Possessions Before It Was Cool

This Week on the Lit Century Podcast
with Sandra Newman and Catherine Nichols

By Lit Century | April 27, 2021

What is a Philosopher? A Laughingstock, an Absentminded Buffoon?

What is a Philosopher? A Laughingstock, an Absentminded Buffoon?

Simon Critchley is Unafraid to Ask the Hard Questions

By Simon Critchley | April 27, 2021

12 new books to get your hands on right now.

12 new books to get your hands on right now.

By Katie Yee | April 27, 2021

Life Beyond Act One: Why We Need More Stories About Older Women

Life Beyond Act One: Why We Need More Stories About Older Women

Mary Sharratt on Moving Beyond Coming of Age

By Mary Sharratt | April 27, 2021

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Why George Orwell’s Homage to Catalonia is necessary reading for the 21st century.

By Jonny Diamond | April 26, 2021

How Djuna Barnes Joined the Lost Generation

By History of Literature | April 26, 2021

On Exploring Philosophy in Fiction and Autobiography: A Reading List

By Tom Whyman | April 26, 2021

20 Famous Writers’ Sartorial Trademarks, Ranked

20 Famous Writers’ Sartorial Trademarks, Ranked

In Honor of the Hard Pants We Will Soon Wear Once More

By Emily Temple | April 23, 2021

Bad Girl Debutantes, Rebellious Nuns, and a Pregnant Moose: 5 Books You May Have Missed in March

Bad Girl Debutantes, Rebellious Nuns, and a Pregnant Moose: 5 Books You May Have Missed in March

Bethanne Patrick Recommends Pamela Hamilton, Marj Charlier, and More

By Bethanne Patrick | April 23, 2021

10 Women Poets Who Inspired Me To Become a Writer

10 Women Poets Who Inspired Me To Become a Writer

Aija Mayrock Names Hannah Szenes, Lucille Clifton, Qiu Jin, and More

By Aija Mayrock | April 23, 2021

Will Our Next Wave of Fiction Be Escapist, or Corrective?

Will Our Next Wave of Fiction Be Escapist, or Corrective?

This Week on the Literary Disco Podcast

By Literary Disco | April 23, 2021

Why Should You Read?

Why Should You Read?

Will Self Wonders What the Hell We Think We’re Doing

By Will Self | April 22, 2021

Katherine O’Callaghan on the Irish Contexts for Mythical Figure Finn MacCool

Katherine O’Callaghan on the Irish Contexts for Mythical Figure Finn MacCool

This Week on Finnegan and Friends, a Podcast About the Most Mystifying Book Ever Written

By The Cosmic Library | April 22, 2021

Walkin’ While Dead: On Black Horror and Wesley Brown’s <em>Tragic Magic</em>

Walkin’ While Dead: On Black Horror and Wesley Brown’s Tragic Magic

Erica Vital-Lazare Reads the Present in a Novel of the Past

By Erica Vital-Lazare | April 21, 2021

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