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Reading <em>Tristram Shandy</em> in an Age of Distraction

Reading Tristram Shandy in an Age of Distraction

Sarah Moorhouse on Laurence Sterne’s Novel of Rabbit Holes and Procrastination

By Sarah Moorhouse | January 30, 2023

10 Essential Questions About <em>Moby-Dick</em>

10 Essential Questions About Moby-Dick

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | January 30, 2023

Shelf Talkers: What the Booksellers Are Reading at Left Bank Books

Shelf Talkers: What the Booksellers Are Reading at Left Bank Books

Recommendations from Booksellers in St. Louis, MO

By Literary Hub | January 27, 2023

12 YA Mysteries, Thrillers, and Horror Novels to Check Out in 2023

12 YA Mysteries, Thrillers, and Horror Novels to Check Out in 2023

Social Thrillers, High-Concept Heists, and Plenty of Queer Apocalypse Thrillers and Romances

By Molly Odintz | January 27, 2023

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

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

Featuring New Titles by Paul Harding, Janet Malcolm, Bret Easton Ellis, Colm Tóibín, and More

By Book Marks | January 27, 2023

Peter Turchi on the Power of the Literary Aside

Peter Turchi on the Power of the Literary Aside

In Praise of the Unexpected Path

By Peter Turchi | January 27, 2023

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Billy Collins on What it Means to Write “Small” Poems

By Just the Right Book | January 27, 2023

Against Copyediting: Is It Time to Abolish the Other Department of Corrections?

By Helen Betya Rubinstein | January 26, 2023

Life Advice for Book Lovers: Reading for the Reclusive

By Dorothea | January 26, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Danez Smith on Paul Harding, Scott Bradfield on Chekhov, Ron Charles on Aleksandar Hemon, and More

By Book Marks | January 26, 2023

Chatbot vs. Writer: Vauhini Vara on the Perils and Possibilities of Artificial Intelligence

Chatbot vs. Writer: Vauhini Vara on the Perils and Possibilities of Artificial Intelligence

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | January 26, 2023

“He Was Determined to Make Himself into a Character.” David S. Willis on the Gonzo Journalism of Hunter S. Thompson

“He Was Determined to Make Himself into a Character.” David S. Willis on the Gonzo Journalism of Hunter S. Thompson

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | January 26, 2023

WATCH: Alina Adams and Masha Rumer on Writing History as It Happens

WATCH: Alina Adams and Masha Rumer on Writing History as It Happens

Hosted by Greenlight Bookstore

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Introducing a New Indie Press: Great Place Books

Introducing a New Indie Press: Great Place Books

Emily Adrian, Alex Higley, and Monika Woods on Publishing the Ambitious, Weird, and Alluring

By Katie Yee | January 25, 2023

“Don’t Think About a Career. Just Think About the Next Sentence.” Sam Lipsyte Against Literary Forecasting

“Don’t Think About a Career. Just Think About the Next Sentence.” Sam Lipsyte Against Literary Forecasting

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on Thresholds

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Kevin Maloney: How to Be a Funny Writer Even if Your Wife’s Funnier Than You

Kevin Maloney: How to Be a Funny Writer Even if Your Wife’s Funnier Than You

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By Otherppl with Brad Listi | January 25, 2023

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