• Literary Criticism

    The History of Literature

    A Close Reading of Christina Rossetti’s Sensationally Bizarre Poem “Goblin Market”

    By History of Literature  June 13, 2022
    Write-minded

    Linda Holmes on Changing Your Life Story

    By Write-minded   June 13, 2022
    Writing Advice

    Sometimes You Have to Get Lost to Find What You Really Need to Write

    By Hal Niedzviecki  June 13, 2022
    First Draft

    Soon Wiley on Marrying Literary and Genre Fiction in His Debut Novel

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   June 13, 2022
    The Annotated Nightstand

    The Annotated Nightstand: What Elisabeth Houston is Reading Now and Next

    By Diana Arterian  June 13, 2022
    The Hub

    Can we please make Banned Book Fairs the hot new nationwide trend?

    By Jonny Diamond  June 10, 2022
    Indigenous Lit

    Writing Toward a Definition of Indigenous Futurism

    By Chelsea Vowel  June 10, 2022
    Reading Lists

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

    By Book Marks  June 10, 2022
    Micro

    What Draws Us to Certain Classic Texts Over Others?

    By Micro   June 10, 2022
    Journals

    The Final Journals of Antigone Kefala

    By Antigone Kefala  June 10, 2022
    The Common

    Adrienne G. Perry on the Male Gaze and What It Means to Be Desirable

    By The Common  June 10, 2022
    The Hub

    A new theater production calls out Nobel laureate Peter Handke for his fascist apologia.

    By Jonny Diamond  June 9, 2022
    The Writing Life

    Sloane Crosley on Writing a Novel For People Who Haven’t Figured It Out Yet

    By Kristin Iversen  June 9, 2022
    The Maris Review

    Dan Chaon on When Science Fiction Is No Longer Science Fiction

    By The Maris Review  June 9, 2022
    Love

    “I Do.” ”I Don’t.” 8 Wedding Novels for All the Lovers and the Haters Out There

    By Celia Laskey  June 9, 2022
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  June 9, 2022
    Summer reading

    29 Works of Nonfiction You Need to Read This Summer

    By Emily Temple  June 8, 2022
    Inspiration

    Why Writers Need to Confront and Create With Their Most Unpleasant Emotions

    By Philip Schultz  June 8, 2022
    Reading Lists

    No Tense Like the Present: Novels That Embrace the Immediate

    By Anna Dorn  June 8, 2022
    What to Watch

    Claire Denis’s Stars at Noon is a Cunning Improvement on the Source Material

    By Ryan Coleman  June 8, 2022
    Thresholds

    Elissa Washuta on Reckoning with the Insoluble Puzzles of the Universe

    By Thresholds   June 8, 2022
    NewberyTart

    Not Your Stock Grandma: On a Refreshing (and Relatable) Character in Dicey’s Song

    By NewberyTart   June 8, 2022
    Summer reading

    9 Short Story Collections You Need to Read This Summer

    By Emily Temple  June 7, 2022
    new books tuesday

    Take a break and check out these 21 new books.

    By Katie Yee  June 7, 2022
    Climate Fiction

    Why All Fiction is Climate Fiction Now

    By Nishant Batsha  June 7, 2022
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