• Literary Criticism

    In Conversation

    Bedtime Stories From Toni Morrison: Priscilla Gilman on Her Singular Literary Upbringing

    By Lauren LeBlanc  February 6, 2023
    The History of Literature

    Who Really Was Margaret Fuller Before Her Sudden Death?

    By History of Literature  February 6, 2023
    American History

    Kwame Dawes on The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

    By Kwame Dawes  February 6, 2023
    Film & TV

    The Literary Film and TV You Need to Stream in February

    By Emily Temple  February 3, 2023
    The Literary Journal Archives

    Mysteries Contained Therein: In Praise of the Literary Journal Longform Interview

    By Nick Ripatrazone  February 3, 2023
    The Craft of Writing

    Quan Barry on the Benefits of Writing Across Genre.

    By Quan Barry  February 3, 2023
    Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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

    By Book Marks  February 3, 2023
    Life Advice for Book Lovers

    Life Advice for Book Lovers: For All the Single Ladies (The Book You Need Now)

    By Dorothea   February 3, 2023
    Writer's Lives

    Ayşegül Savaş on the Work and Career of Turkish Writer Tezer Özlü

    By Aysegül Savas  February 3, 2023
    Paperbacks

    17 paperbacks coming out this February.

    By Katie Yee  February 2, 2023
    Neurodiversity

    How Can Literary Spaces Support Neurodivergent Readers and Writers?

    By Jess deCourcy Hinds  February 2, 2023
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  February 2, 2023
    Otherppl

    Wendell Steavenson: “Just Lose This Tolstoy Complex, Get Over Yourself and Write Something.”

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  February 2, 2023
    Keen On

    Eleanor Shearer on Writing a Post-Slavery West Indian Novel Celebrating Motherhood and Resilience

    By Keen On  February 1, 2023
    Religion

    Toni Morrison’s Powerful Vision of a Revival as a Ceremony for Healing Black Bodies

    By Caleb Smith  February 1, 2023
    Sci-Fi and Fantasy

    9 Fantastic Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books For February

    By Natalie Zutter  February 1, 2023
    Keen On

    Annalee Newitz Imagines the Distant Future, 60,000 Years From Now

    By Keen On  February 1, 2023
    Thresholds

    Hafizah Geter: Why Writing Isn’t Solitary

    By Thresholds   February 1, 2023
    Writers on Writers

    Kelly Link in Praise of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Genuine Magic

    By Kelly Link  January 31, 2023
    Classic Literature

    Henry Louis Gates Jr. on What Makes a “Classic” African American Text

    By Henry Louis Gates, Jr.  January 31, 2023
    Writers in Conversation

    Dawn Raffel on Constructing Cities, Real and Imagined

    By Jane Ciabattari  January 31, 2023
    Keen On

    Dean Koontz on How to Sell 500 Million Books and Why ChatGPT Will Never Replicate the “Soul” of the Human Author

    By Keen On  January 31, 2023
    The Hub

    10 new books to cherish this week.

    By Katie Yee  January 31, 2023
    Lit Century

    Revisiting Svetlana Alexievich’s The Unwomanly Face of War During Russia’s War on Ukraine

    By Lit Century   January 31, 2023
    Caribbean Literature

    Beyond Beaches and Cocktails: A Reading List of the Caribbean

    By Eleanor Shearer  January 31, 2023
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