The Annotated Nightstand: What Mai Nguyen Is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Mai Nguyen Is Reading Now and Next

A Series by Diana Arterian

By Diana Arterian | July 6, 2023

On <em>Journey to the West</em>’s Capacity for Reinvention Across Centuries

On Journey to the West’s Capacity for Reinvention Across Centuries

This Week on The Cosmic Library with Adam Colman

By The Cosmic Library | July 6, 2023

Bathhouse Sex, DIY Sestinas, Steamy Surrealism, and Sonnets: New Poetry Coming in July

Bathhouse Sex, DIY Sestinas, Steamy Surrealism, and Sonnets: New Poetry Coming in July

“Let’s be clear: this is no light ‘beach read’ stack.”

By Rebecca Morgan Frank | July 6, 2023

How Franz Kafka Achieved Cult Status in Cold War America

How Franz Kafka Achieved Cult Status in Cold War America

Brian K. Goodman Traces the Origins of the Term “Kafkaesque”

By Brian K. Goodman | July 5, 2023

Grifter Princesses, Sci-Fi Romance, and Unchosen Ones: July’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Grifter Princesses, Sci-Fi Romance, and Unchosen Ones: July’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Summer SFF adventures and romances from Vajra Chandrasekera, Nina Croft, Tracy Wolff, and many more

By Natalie Zutter | July 5, 2023

Kate Zambreno Can’t Imagine Her Life Without Visual Art

Kate Zambreno Can’t Imagine Her Life Without Visual Art

The Author of The Light Room Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Literary Hub | July 5, 2023

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Women on the Verge: The Jazz Age Origins of Burnout

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Jesse Kavadlo Puts Don DeLillo into Context

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From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | July 5, 2023

June’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

June’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

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10 Nonfiction Books to Read This July

10 Nonfiction Books to Read This July

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Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times: Life Under Occupation in WWII

Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times: Life Under Occupation in WWII

Bryn Turnbull Recommends Madeline Martin, Janie Chang, and More

By Bryn Turnbull | June 30, 2023

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in July

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in July

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By Emily Temple | June 30, 2023

26 books out in paperback this July!

26 books out in paperback this July!

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June’s Best Reviewed Fiction

June’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring new titles by Lorrie Moore, Jenny Erpenbeck, Richard Ford, and More

By Book Marks | June 30, 2023

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