Craft and Criticism

Poetry

Natalie Diaz on the Mojave Language and Where English Fails Us

Dahr Jamail Talks to Diaz About Building a Lexicon

 
By Dahr Jamail  May 20, 2022
The Literary Life

Don Winslow Is Hopeful For the Future

By The Literary Life  May 20, 2022
The Craft of Writing

Jonathan Lee on Hooking a Reader with the First Line

By Jonathan Lee  May 20, 2022
In Conversation

A Conversation About Music, Memory, and the Topographies of Writing

By Literary Hub  May 20, 2022
Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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

By Book Marks  May 20, 2022
Queers at the End of the World

Octavia Butler’s Xenogenesis and the Erotics of Power

By Queers at the End of the World  May 20, 2022
Book Marks: What the Critics Are Saying
Micro

Brian Alan Ellis on Making “Garden Variety Pain” Readable and Unique

By Micro   May 20, 2022
Language

Alexander Maksik on Writing About Post-Recession New York

By Dwyer Murphy  May 20, 2022
New Books Network

Khan Wong on Hula Hooping, Asexuality, and Creating the Universe of His Debut Novel

By New Books Network  May 20, 2022
Language

Naming the Unnamed: On the Many Uses of the Letter X

Emily McCrary-Ruiz-Esparza Considers X as a Symbol of Prohibition and Expansion

By Emily McCrary-Ruiz-Esparza  May 20, 2022
Keen On

Phil Klay on Rebuilding the American Citizen in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

By Keen On  May 19, 2022
On Translation

Jhumpa Lahiri: Why Is Italo Calvino So Beloved Outside Italy?

By Jhumpa Lahiri  May 19, 2022
Open Form

Is Pearl Harbor a Film of Propaganda?

By Open Form  May 19, 2022
Fiction/Non/Fiction

Steve Paul and Henry Schvey on How Evan S. Connell and Tennessee Williams Never Really Left Missouri

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction  May 19, 2022
Reading Lists

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

By Book Marks  May 19, 2022
just the right book

Why a Life Well Lived Is a Good Death

By Just the Right Book   May 19, 2022
Memoir

Looking to Songs and Sermons to Structure a Memoir About Fighting for Black Lives

By Andre Henry  May 19, 2022
Book Dreams

A Murder, a Private Investigator, and Her Search for Justice

Ellen McGarrahan Guests on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams  May 19, 2022
The Virtual Book Channel

WATCH: Gregory D. Smithers on Amplifying the History and Voices of Indigenous Resistance

By The Virtual Book Channel  May 19, 2022
Ukraine

The Spirit of Ukrainian Resistance: Five Poems by Marjana Savka

By Literary Hub  May 18, 2022
TV

Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey on Finding Creative Freedom in The Office

By Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey  May 18, 2022
Beyond the Page

When Artists and Athletes Age, What Happens to Their Work?

Geoff Dyer on Beyond the Page: The Best of the Sun Valley Writers‘ Conference

By Sun Valley Writers' Conference  May 18, 2022
Artists

How Greenwich Village Bohemians Found Their Way to Provincetown

By John Taylor Williams  May 18, 2022
Literary History

Looking at Willa Cather’s Lesbian Partnership and Domestic World

By Melissa Homestead  May 18, 2022
The Maris Review

Annie Harnett on What Living in a Cemetery Meant to Her Novel

By The Maris Review  May 19, 2022
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