What Working at a Used Bookstore Taught Me About Literary Rejection

What Working at a Used Bookstore Taught Me About Literary Rejection

“Try this. If you don’t like it, I’ve got more.”

By Carl Lavigne | August 24, 2022

The Gothic Horror of a Post-Roe America

The Gothic Horror of a Post-Roe America

Or, We're All Still Locked Away in Edward Rochester’s Attic...

By Gwendolyn Kiste | August 24, 2022

Foz Meadows and Alexandra Rowland on Falling in Love with the Romance Genre

Foz Meadows and Alexandra Rowland on Falling in Love with the Romance Genre

This Week from Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre

By Tor Presents: Voyage into Genre | August 24, 2022

20 new books to bite into this week.

20 new books to bite into this week.

By Katie Yee | August 23, 2022

WATCH: Elizabeth Crane Talks to Leslie Jamison About Divorce, Transformation, and More

WATCH: Elizabeth Crane Talks to Leslie Jamison About Divorce, Transformation, and More

The Author of This Story Will Change in Conversation at Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | August 23, 2022

Reading Proust in a Black and White World

Reading Proust in a Black and White World

On María Alvarez’s New Documentary, Le Temps Perdu

By Catherine Nichols | August 23, 2022

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Forget Politics: Why a Novelist’s First Priority Is To Tell a Good Story

By Keen On | August 23, 2022

Shane Kowalski on Creating the Comedic Pivots in His Work

By I'm a Writer But | August 23, 2022

Emotional Expression Is as Scary and Important as You Think It Is

By Memoir Nation | August 23, 2022

Tom Scharpling on Legacy, Being Forgotten, and His Latest Paperback Release

Tom Scharpling on Legacy, Being Forgotten, and His Latest Paperback Release

In Conversation with Christopher Hermelin on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | August 23, 2022

Eileen Myles Remembers Bobby Byrd

Eileen Myles Remembers Bobby Byrd

“His world was huge and specific.”

By Eileen Myles | August 22, 2022

Jamil Jan Kochai on Writing About Violence

Jamil Jan Kochai on Writing About Violence

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | August 22, 2022

Monotomy and Greed, as Revealed By Andri Snær Magnason’s Latest Short Story

Monotomy and Greed, as Revealed By Andri Snær Magnason’s Latest Short Story

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | August 22, 2022

Abusive soccer star Ryan Giggs is also responsible for the worst “love” poem ever written.

Abusive soccer star Ryan Giggs is also responsible for the worst “love” poem ever written.

By Jonny Diamond | August 19, 2022

Art Doesn’t Care If You Like It: Gabrielle Bellot on <em>The Sandman</em> Adaptation

Art Doesn’t Care If You Like It: Gabrielle Bellot on The Sandman Adaptation

“Why should art need to appease and excite everyone at once?”

By Gabrielle Bellot | August 19, 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 Beth Macy, Édouard Louis, Sidik Fofana, Nuar Alsadir, and More

By Book Marks | August 19, 2022

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