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Searching for Representations of Middle-Aged Women

Searching for Representations of Middle-Aged Women

Chibundu Onuzu on Woman’s Hour and Writing Female Characters in Their Mid-40s

By Chibundu Onuzo | November 9, 2021

<em>So Many Damn Books</em> Talks All Things Horror

So Many Damn Books Talks All Things Horror

This Week on the So Many Damn Books Podcast

By So Many Damn Books | November 9, 2021

What the End of <em>The Best American Travel Writing</em> Says About Travel Writing—And About America

What the End of The Best American Travel Writing Says About Travel Writing—And About America

Thomas Swick on the Uncertain Future of a Durable Genre

By Thomas Swick | November 8, 2021

C.B. Lee on Rethinking a Classic Tale for Her New Novel, <em>A Clash of Steel: A Remixed Treasure Island</em>

C.B. Lee on Rethinking a Classic Tale for Her New Novel, A Clash of Steel: A Remixed Treasure Island

From the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | November 8, 2021

Danielle Evans on <em>Mrs. Dalloway</em>, Black Vaudeville, and Nella Larsen's <em>Quicksand</em>

Danielle Evans on Mrs. Dalloway, Black Vaudeville, and Nella Larsen's Quicksand

Rapid-fire book recs from the author of The Office of Historical Corrections

By Book Marks | November 8, 2021

Rebecca Solnit on Pleasure, Flowers, and Orwell

Rebecca Solnit on Pleasure, Flowers, and Orwell

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

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

By Book Marks | November 5, 2021

20 Great Paperback Books Out This November

By Arianna Rebolini | November 5, 2021

2021 Holiday Gift Recommendations from the Booksellers at Books & Books

By The Literary Life | November 5, 2021

Five Great Books You May Have Missed in October

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Bethanne Patrick Recommends Melissa Lozado-Oliva, Max Lobe, and More

By Bethanne Patrick | November 5, 2021

Defiant Women and Defiant Books: A Reading List

Defiant Women and Defiant Books: A Reading List

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By Amy Butcher | November 4, 2021

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week (Ron Charles Does Not Like the New Mitch Albom)

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week (Ron Charles Does Not Like the New Mitch Albom)

“Such soggy inspirational literature makes me seasick.”

By Book Marks | November 4, 2021

How Ancient Greek Theater Speaks to Modern Issues of Public Health and Social Justice

How Ancient Greek Theater Speaks to Modern Issues of Public Health and Social Justice

Bryan Doerries Guests on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | November 4, 2021

Survival Dictionary: The Book that Helped Me Define the Terms of My Adoption Memoir

Survival Dictionary: The Book that Helped Me Define the Terms of My Adoption Memoir

Jan Beatty on the Power of the Epigraph

By Jan Beatty | November 3, 2021

Savanna Ganucheau on the Influences of Manga in Her Work

Savanna Ganucheau on the Influences of Manga in Her Work

This Week on the NewberyTart Podcast

By NewberyTart | November 3, 2021

Kyle Lucia Wu on James Baldwin, Qiu Miaojin, and Brandon Taylor

Kyle Lucia Wu on James Baldwin, Qiu Miaojin, and Brandon Taylor

Rapid-Fire Book Recs From the Author of Win Me Something

By Book Marks | November 3, 2021

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