• Literary Criticism

    Latin American Literature

    A Continent of Living Spirits: 6 Ghost Stories From Across Latin America

    By María Alejandra Barrios Vélez  March 22, 2024
    Lives of Writers

    The Writer Next Door: My Life As Joyce Carol Oates’ Neighbor

    By Mia Manzulli  March 21, 2024
    Wellness

    Erewhon: or, The Worst Possible Name for a Grocery Store

    By Sanibel Lazar  March 21, 2024
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Ivy Pochoda on Caitlin Clark and Women Athletes

    By Fiction Non Fiction  March 21, 2024
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  March 21, 2024
    Reading Lists

    Time-Slips and Body Hopping: Eight Great Novels of Time Travel

    By James Goodhand  March 21, 2024
    Poetry

    Telling Everything All at Once: A Conversation with Michael Ondaatje

    By Howard Norman  March 20, 2024
    Criticism

    I Could Have Been Harsher: Lauren Oyler on Judging and Being Judged

    By Janet Manley  March 20, 2024
    Writing Community

    “The Act of Writing is a Haunting Experience.” A Roundtable on Community, Craft, and Ghosts

    By Literary Hub  March 20, 2024
    Identity

    Colorism, Code-Switching, and Shapeshifting: Readings on Biracial Identity

    By Ela Lee  March 20, 2024
    The History of Literature

    J. Edward Chamberlin on How Words Shape Our World

    By History of Literature  March 20, 2024
    Literary Adaptations

    Why a New Adaptation of The Master and Margarita is Setting Russian Society Aflame

    By Cameron Manley  March 19, 2024
    New Books Tuesdays

    Percival Everett! Téa Obreht! Michael Ondaatje! 25 new books out today.

    By Gabrielle Bellot  March 19, 2024
    Literary Friendships

    What Elizabeth Bishop and Marianne Moore Learned From Each Other

    By Rachel Cohen  March 19, 2024
    In Conversation

    Marie Mutsuki Mockett on Writing in Times of Sickness and Health

    By Jane Ciabattari  March 19, 2024
    Divorce

    Marriage Plots Are Soooo Last Season: 8 Novels About Divorce

    By Rowan Beaird  March 19, 2024
    Reading Lists

    30 New Books Critics Think You Should Read Right Now

    By Literary Hub  March 18, 2024
    On Translation

    How Translating a Novel About Emily Dickinson Got Rhonda Mullins Through the Pandemic

    By Rhonda Mullins  March 18, 2024
    Spies

    Writer, Woman, Playwright, Spy: How Espionage Influenced Aphra Behn’s Writing

    By Valorie Castellanos Clark  March 18, 2024
    Asian American Literature

    Between Assimilation and Authenticity: On Navigating Discourses Around Asian American Literary Identity

    By Laura Chow Reeve  March 18, 2024
    The Bible

    Sacrifice and Obedience: Marilynne Robinson on the Timeless Tale of Abraham and Isaac

    By Marilynne Robinson  March 15, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    “I Won’t Kill It. I’ll Just Surprise It.” Corey Sobel on the Impact of Writing Physical Action

    By Corey Sobel  March 15, 2024
    In Conversation

    Katya Apekina Talks Psychics, Slavic Stories, and Writing as Trance

    By Melissa Ximena Golebiowski  March 15, 2024
    Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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

    By Book Marks  March 15, 2024
    Women in History

    Our Founding Mothers: On the Women Who Changed the Modern World

    By Stephanie Dray  March 15, 2024
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