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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 tiles by Leonard Cohen, Lydia Millet, Andrew Miller, and More

By Dan Sheehan | October 14, 2022

Life Advice for Book Lovers: On Dealing with Loss and Finding Community

Life Advice for Book Lovers: On Dealing with Loss and Finding Community

Book Recommendations to Help the Troubled Soul

By Dorothea | October 14, 2022

75 Years of <em>Goodnight Moon</em>: Today’s Best Writers Reflect on a Children’s Classic

75 Years of Goodnight Moon: Today’s Best Writers Reflect on a Children’s Classic

Jess de Courcy Hinds on Margaret Wise Brown’s Beloved Book

By Jess deCourcy Hinds | October 14, 2022

Ling Ma: Why Every Story Comes From an Entry Point of Wish Fulfillment

Ling Ma: Why Every Story Comes From an Entry Point of Wish Fulfillment

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | October 13, 2022

A.M. Homes on Being—For Better or Worse—“a Very American Writer”

A.M. Homes on Being—For Better or Worse—“a Very American Writer”

The Author of The Unfolding in Conversation with Phil Klay

By Literary Hub | October 13, 2022

Poetry and Social Class: Robert Pinsky on His Many Readings of Robert Lowell

Poetry and Social Class: Robert Pinsky on His Many Readings of Robert Lowell

“A book I didn’t like, and for years ignored, had opened new possibilities for people I admired.”

By Robert Pinsky | October 13, 2022

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Anxiety and Irresponsibility: What Is to Be Done About Literary Moralism?

By A. Natasha Joukovsky | October 13, 2022

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

By Book Marks | October 13, 2022

The Other World, and This One: On Transcendence and Immanence in the Work of Victoria Chang and Yusef Komunyakaa

By Philip Metres | October 13, 2022

How Dostoevsky’s Classic Has Shaped Russia’s War in Ukraine, with <em>Explaining Ukraine’s</em> Tetyana Ogarkova and Volodymyr Yermolenko

How Dostoevsky’s Classic Has Shaped Russia’s War in Ukraine, with Explaining Ukraine’s Tetyana Ogarkova and Volodymyr Yermolenko

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | October 13, 2022

WATCH: Lynn Melnick and Hafizah Augustus Geter Talk All Things Dolly Parton

WATCH: Lynn Melnick and Hafizah Augustus Geter Talk All Things Dolly Parton

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By The Virtual Book Channel | October 13, 2022

Life in a Distant Land: A Conversation with Poet Kathleen Rooney

Life in a Distant Land: A Conversation with Poet Kathleen Rooney

Robert Puccinelli Talks to the Author of Where Are the Snows

By Robert Puccinelli | October 12, 2022

Endnotes on Ghosts: Patrick Cottrell, Lynn Steger Strong, and More Voices from <em>Thresholds</em>

Endnotes on Ghosts: Patrick Cottrell, Lynn Steger Strong, and More Voices from Thresholds

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By Thresholds | October 12, 2022

Lydia Millet on Long Extinct Creatures and Boundaries Real and Imaginary

Lydia Millet on Long Extinct Creatures and Boundaries Real and Imaginary

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of Dinosaurs

By Jane Ciabattari | October 11, 2022

How Women Writers Speculated Fictional Futures Free From Patriarchal Control

How Women Writers Speculated Fictional Futures Free From Patriarchal Control

Lisa Yaszek on the Feminist History of Science Fiction

By Lisa Yaszek | October 11, 2022

When Less Is More: On Writing Sex and Violence

When Less Is More: On Writing Sex and Violence

Reine Arcache Melvin Explores the Twin Roots of Horror and Desire

By Reine Arcache Melvin | October 11, 2022

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