From World Wars to Airborne Fairies: How History, Myth, and Folklore Shape Our Stories

From World Wars to Airborne Fairies: How History, Myth, and Folklore Shape Our Stories

Emma Seckel on the Weightiness of History and the Vastness of Landscape

By Emma Seckel | August 3, 2022

10 New SF and Fantasy Books </br>to Augment Your August

10 New SF and Fantasy Books
to Augment Your August

Featuring Megan Giddings, Tasha Suri, R.F. Kuang, and Many More

By Book Marks | August 3, 2022

21 new books to take home and love today.

21 new books to take home and love today.

By Katie Yee | August 2, 2022

“I have drunk, and seen the spider.” On Swallowing Bugs in Fiction

“I have drunk, and seen the spider.” On Swallowing Bugs in Fiction

Daisy Hildyard on Transcorporeality

By Daisy Hildyard | August 2, 2022

Sandra Newman on Writing Novels As a Way to Represent the World

Sandra Newman on Writing Novels As a Way to Represent the World

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

By I'm a Writer But | August 2, 2022

Anxiety and Responsibility: What Stories Can Come From Our Current Moment?

Anxiety and Responsibility: What Stories Can Come From Our Current Moment?

Clare Pollard on the Urgency of Writing About Now

By Clare Pollard | August 2, 2022

Best Reviewed
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  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
  • Casanova 20: Or, Hot World
  • Frostlines: A Journey Through Entangled Lives and Landscapes in a Warming Arctic
  • The Six Loves of James I

Marianne Wiggins on Completing a Novel After Suffering a Stroke and Finding Inspiration In California’s Dry Terrain

By Jane Ciabattari | August 2, 2022

AudioFile’s Best
Audiobooks of July

By Book Marks | August 2, 2022

In Praise of Survival Literature

By So Many Damn Books | August 2, 2022

The Pain-Writing-Money Trifecta: On Nora Ephron and Grief as Copy

The Pain-Writing-Money Trifecta: On Nora Ephron and Grief as Copy

Ella Risbridger Considers Art, Life, and Truth

By Ella Risbridger | August 1, 2022

Mary Ruefle on Bringing Joy to Your Writing Practice

Mary Ruefle on Bringing Joy to Your Writing Practice

“Writing is not what you do, it’s who you are.”

By Mary Ruefle | August 1, 2022

Breaking Down the Translation Pyramid: On Translating Dhumketu’s Pioneering Short Stories from Gujarati

Breaking Down the Translation Pyramid: On Translating Dhumketu’s Pioneering Short Stories from Gujarati

Jenny Bhatt Considers Gujarati Literary Culture and the Politics of Translation

By Jenny Bhatt | August 1, 2022

Writing Intimate Truths and Why Memoir Is a Force That’s Changing the Culture

Writing Intimate Truths and Why Memoir Is a Force That’s Changing the Culture

Ashley C. Ford and Melissa Febos Guest on the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | August 1, 2022

I Once Wrote—and Spoke, and Thought—in Russian... No More

I Once Wrote—and Spoke, and Thought—in Russian... No More

Volodymyr Rafeenko on Unlearning His Mother Tongue

By Volodymyr Rafeenko | July 29, 2022

“An Open Heart, Armor Down.” Maud Newton and Ann Leary in Conversation

“An Open Heart, Armor Down.” Maud Newton and Ann Leary in Conversation

On Motivation, Family Histories, and Sleuthing Talents

By Literary Hub | July 29, 2022

Smarter Than We Think: A Reading List on Animal Intelligence

Smarter Than We Think: A Reading List on Animal Intelligence

Ned Beauman Recommends Thom van Dooren, Temple Grandin, And More

By Ned Beauman | July 29, 2022

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