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5 Books You May Have Missed in January

5 Books You May Have Missed in January

Bethanne Patrick Recommends Alina Bronsky, Mckenzie Cassidy, and More

By Bethanne Patrick | February 19, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>here is the sweet hand</em> by francine j. harris

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: here is the sweet hand by francine j. harris

Megan Labrise on One of the Finalists for Poetry

By Megan Labrise | February 19, 2021

Meet the Creators of the <em>Toni Morrison Project</em>

Meet the Creators of the Toni Morrison Project

In Celebration of an Iconic American Writer

By Rasheeda Saka | February 18, 2021

Writing About Housing Anxiety in the Contemporary Novel

Writing About Housing Anxiety in the Contemporary Novel

Laura Maw on New Fiction by Megan Hunter and Daisy Johnson

By Laura Maw | February 18, 2021

On One of the Great Unsung War Novels of the Last 30 Years

On One of the Great Unsung War Novels of the Last 30 Years

Daniel Elkind Rereads James Chapman’s TV-War Novel
GLASS (pray the electrons back to sand)

By Daniel Elkind | February 18, 2021

Patricia Lockwood: The Internet Dominates Our Lives, So Why Not Our Fiction?

Patricia Lockwood: The Internet Dominates Our Lives, So Why Not Our Fiction?

Kristin Iversen Talks to the Author of No One Is Talking about This

By Kristin Iversen | February 18, 2021

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When Death Comes: An Oncology Nurse Finds Solace in Mary Oliver

By Nina Solis | February 18, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: If I Had Two Wings by Randall Kenan

By Lori Feathers | February 18, 2021

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Under 200 Pages

By Emily Temple | February 17, 2021

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: <em>Grieving</em> by Cristina Rivera Garza

This Year’s NBCC Award Finalists: Grieving by Cristina Rivera Garza

Richard Z. Santos on One of the Finalists for Criticism

By Richard Z. Santos | February 17, 2021

Have Robots... Always Been With Us?

Have Robots... Always Been With Us?

Rebecca Morgan Frank on Books by Charles Dickens, Elizabeth King, Karel Čapek, and More

By Rebecca Morgan Frank | February 17, 2021

On the <em>Our Town</em> Spin-Off That Served as WWII Spirit Building

On the Our Town Spin-Off That Served as WWII Spirit Building

Howard Sherman on the Thornton Wilder-Approved Radio Play,
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By Howard Sherman | February 17, 2021

15 new books to hunker down with.

15 new books to hunker down with.

By Katie Yee | February 16, 2021

On the Teenage Angst of 20th-Century Literature

On the Teenage Angst of 20th-Century Literature

From the Lit Century Podcast with Sandra Newman
and Catherine Nichols

By Lit Century | February 16, 2021

Struggling in Workshop with the Question of Cultural Appropriation

Struggling in Workshop with the Question of Cultural Appropriation

Paisley Rekdal’s Letters to a Student

By Paisley Rekdal | February 16, 2021

Does Regency-Era Opium Use Explain Anne de Bourgh of <em>Pride and Prejudice</em>?

Does Regency-Era Opium Use Explain Anne de Bourgh of Pride and Prejudice?

Molly Greeley in Conversation with C.P. Lesley on the New Books Network Podcast

By New Books Network | February 16, 2021

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