It’s Not Personal: Sarah Viren on Essayistic Visions of the Self

It’s Not Personal: Sarah Viren on Essayistic Visions of the Self

“As we work to fashion a fully rendered version of ourselves, however, we are also arguably creating that self.”

By Sarah Viren | June 13, 2023

On the Lawful Chaos of <em>Journey to the West</em>

On the Lawful Chaos of Journey to the West

This Week on The Cosmic Library with Adam Colman

By The Cosmic Library | June 13, 2023

Literary Concertos: A Reading List of Novels Inspired by Other Art Forms

Literary Concertos: A Reading List of Novels Inspired by Other Art Forms

Julia Fine Recommends Alexander Chee, Sara Sligar, Kazuo Ishiguro, and More

By Julia Fine | June 13, 2023

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Writers, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Writers, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

In Conversation with Javier Fuentes, Derek Owusu, Jenny Xie and More

By Teddy Wayne | June 13, 2023

Danielle Trussoni on Pursuing Perfection, Draft After Draft

Danielle Trussoni on Pursuing Perfection, Draft After Draft

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of The Puzzle Master

By Jane Ciabattari | June 13, 2023

From “Let It Be” to “To Be or Not to Be.” On the Baillie Gifford Prize Winner of Winners shortlist

From “Let It Be” to “To Be or Not to Be.” On the Baillie Gifford Prize Winner of Winners shortlist

On the Read Smart Podcast, These Year’s Judges Discuss the Shortlist

By Read Smart | June 13, 2023

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The First Folio’s 400th Birthday: Shakespeare Scholar Unpacks Its Legacy

By History of Literature | June 12, 2023

Parts of a Whole: Ann Napolitano on Reaching for the Vivacity and Connection of Little Women

By Ann Napolitano | June 12, 2023

Literary Friends to Enemies: Why Graham Greene Hated Anthony Burgess

Literary Friends to Enemies: Why Graham Greene Hated Anthony Burgess

Michael Mewshaw on the Animosity Between Two Giants of 20th-Century British Literature

By Michael Mewshaw | June 9, 2023

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 Jenny Erpenbeck, Deborah Levy, Frieda Hughes, and More

By Book Marks | June 9, 2023

The 2023 Bay Area Book Festival in Six Acts

The 2023 Bay Area Book Festival in Six Acts

Jane Ciabattari Records a Weekend of Solidarity, Fun, and Literary Camaraderie

By Jane Ciabattari | June 9, 2023

Ana Castillo is Amused at Being Called the “Grande Dame of Chicana Literature.”

Ana Castillo is Amused at Being Called the “Grande Dame of Chicana Literature.”

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | June 9, 2023

Read the first reviews of George Orwell's <em>Nineteen Eighty-Four</em>.

Read the first reviews of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four.

By Dan Sheehan | June 8, 2023

Enigmatic Apocalypse: A Dystopian Mystery Reading List

Enigmatic Apocalypse: A Dystopian Mystery Reading List

Claire Fuller Recommends Rumaan Alam, Margaret Atwood, Kazuo Ishiguro, and Others

By Claire Fuller | June 8, 2023

S.A. Cosby on Interviewing an FBI Agent, Making Plans, and Family Relationships in <em>All The Sinners Bleed</em>

S.A. Cosby on Interviewing an FBI Agent, Making Plans, and Family Relationships in All The Sinners Bleed

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | June 8, 2023

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