12 new books to look forward to this week.

12 new books to look forward to this week.

By Katie Yee | November 15, 2022

On the Glorious Queerness of Metrical Narrative

On the Glorious Queerness of Metrical Narrative

Cat Fitzpatrick’s Celebration of “Absurd Embellishments”

By Cat Fitzpatrick | November 15, 2022

Sofia Coppola in Praise of Edith Wharton’s Beloved Antiheroine, Undine Spragg

Sofia Coppola in Praise of Edith Wharton’s Beloved Antiheroine, Undine Spragg

“We watch her like a car crash while at the same time we root for her.”

By Sofia Coppola | November 15, 2022

Elisa Gabbert on the Performance of Self in Poetry (Versus Prose)

Elisa Gabbert on the Performance of Self in Poetry (Versus Prose)

In Conversation with Alex Higley and Lindsay Hunter on I'm a Writer But  

By I'm a Writer But | November 15, 2022

Rich Ferguson, Mary Kerr, and S.A. Griffin on the Heart of Beat Literature

Rich Ferguson, Mary Kerr, and S.A. Griffin on the Heart of Beat Literature

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | November 15, 2022

Kevin Wilson on the Ease of Writing in the 90s and His New Novel, <em>Now is Not the Time to Panic<em>

Kevin Wilson on the Ease of Writing in the 90s and His New Novel, Now is Not the Time to Panic

In Conversation with Christopher Hermelin on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | November 15, 2022

Best Reviewed
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  • The Pelican Child: Stories
  • Languages of Home: Essays on Writing, Hoop, and American Lives 1975-2025
  • On the Calculation of Volume (Book III)
  • The Ferryman and His Wife
  • Empire of Orgasm: Sex, Power, and the Downfall of a Wellness Cult
  • Mexico: A 500-Year History

Remembering Kenward Elmslie and Lucia Berlin through Their Postcards to Each Other

By Chip Livingston | November 14, 2022

Oh, the Ironies: How Irony Got Its (Second) Meaning

By Ben Yagoda | November 14, 2022

David Yoon on Writing Racial Dynamics in YA Fiction

By Memoir Nation | November 14, 2022

This Year’s University Press Week Highlights Work on Race, Religion, War, and More

This Year’s University Press Week Highlights Work on Race, Religion, War, and More

Books, Series, Imprints, and More!

By Literary Hub | November 14, 2022

Ross Gay: “It’s Never Been the Institutions, It’s Always Been Our Neighbor.”

Ross Gay: “It’s Never Been the Institutions, It’s Always Been Our Neighbor.”

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | November 14, 2022

A Brief History of Shipwrecks in Literature

A Brief History of Shipwrecks in Literature

Alan G. Jamieson on Why Lost Ships Are So Compelling to Writers

By Alan G. Jamieson | November 11, 2022

Alexander Chee on the Perpetual Importance of the Essay

Alexander Chee on the Perpetual Importance of the Essay

The Editor of Best American Essays Talks to Steve Wieberg Ahead of the Writers for Readers Festival

By Steve Wieberg | November 11, 2022

How to Celebrate 100 Years of Kurt Vonnegut

How to Celebrate 100 Years of Kurt Vonnegut

Happy Birthday to a Literary Legend

By Literary Hub | November 11, 2022

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

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

Featuring new titles by Kevin Wilson, Lynn Steger Strong, Hugh Bonneville, and More

By Book Marks | November 11, 2022

Full Disclosure: Meghan J. Ward on Marriage, Motherhood, and Weighing the Truth in Memoir

Full Disclosure: Meghan J. Ward on Marriage, Motherhood, and Weighing the Truth in Memoir

“How do I honor, or even reclaim, my voice in this story without compromising my relationship with my loved ones?”

By Meghan J. Ward | November 11, 2022

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