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Great Women Through the Ages: A Historical Fiction Reading List

Great Women Through the Ages: A Historical Fiction Reading List

Katherine J. Chen Recommends Hilary Mantel, Lauren Groff, Colm Tóibín and More

By Katherine J. Chen | July 6, 2022

California State of Mind: Searching for Didion and Babitz in Literary Los Angeles

California State of Mind: Searching for Didion and Babitz in Literary Los Angeles

Marianne Eloise on Two of Her Favorite Writers—Who Could Not Be More Different

By Marianne Eloise | July 5, 2022

AudioFile’s Best </br>Audiobooks of June

AudioFile’s Best
Audiobooks of June

The Month in Literary Listening

By Book Marks | July 5, 2022

You couldn’t write a sentence this bad IF YOU TRIED.

You couldn’t write a sentence this bad IF YOU TRIED.

By Jonny Diamond | July 1, 2022

19 new paperbacks to tuck into your beach tote this July.

19 new paperbacks to tuck into your beach tote this July.

By Katie Yee | July 1, 2022

William Brewer is NOT Trying to Write the Great West Virginia Novel

William Brewer is NOT Trying to Write the Great West Virginia Novel

Andy Kifer Talks to the Author of The Red Arrow

By Andy Kifer | July 1, 2022

Best Reviewed
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  • Big Kiss, Bye-Bye
  • Bad Bad Girl
  • The Ten Year Affair
  • Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
  • Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy
  • Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution

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

By Book Marks | July 1, 2022

Required Reading: How My Daughter’s Homework Inspired My Novel

By Chris Cander | July 1, 2022

“The Sky is Innocent.” New Writing by Ukrainian Poet Ostap Slyvynsky

By Literary Hub | June 30, 2022

In Talking—and Writing—About the Climate Crisis, We Need to Make Space for Our Flaws

In Talking—and Writing—About the Climate Crisis, We Need to Make Space for Our Flaws

Kate Brook on Embracing Imperfection in Facing an Existential Threat

By Kate Brook | June 30, 2022

How the White Ecology of Disaster Inscribed Itself Into the Human Experience

How the White Ecology of Disaster Inscribed Itself Into the Human Experience

Daisy Hildyard Examines the Impact of Ecological Violence on the Nonhuman World

By Daisy Hildyard | June 30, 2022

Exploring the Richard Brautigan Universe of Bubblegum Minimalism That Inspired Harry Styles

Exploring the Richard Brautigan Universe of Bubblegum Minimalism That Inspired Harry Styles

Matt Mitchell on the Inspiration Behind “Watermelon Sugar”

By Matt Mitchell | June 30, 2022

“The Act of Mourning Itself is a Final, Destitute Version of Love.” A Reading List For the Grieving

“The Act of Mourning Itself is a Final, Destitute Version of Love.” A Reading List For the Grieving

Sally Oliver Recommends Anita Brookner, Brian Dillon, and More

By Sally Oliver | June 30, 2022

Marie Myung-Ok Lee on the Cultural Memories of Korea

Marie Myung-Ok Lee on the Cultural Memories of Korea

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | June 30, 2022

What Should You Read This Summer?

What Should You Read This Summer?

Bill Goldstein on Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady

By Just the Right Book | June 30, 2022

The Language of Loneliness: Five Books That Reckon With Not Belonging

The Language of Loneliness: Five Books That Reckon With Not Belonging

Paddy Crewe Recommends Rawi Hage, Rachel Cusk, and More

By Paddy Crewe | June 30, 2022

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