What We’re Reading at <em>Just the Right Book</em> This Week

What We’re Reading at Just the Right Book This Week

Roxanne Coady and Bill Goldstein Weigh in With Recommendations

By Just the Right Book | May 11, 2023

On Victorian Paleoart and the Birth of a Sci-Fi Novel

On Victorian Paleoart and the Birth of a Sci-Fi Novel

C. E. McGill Considers Frankenstein’s Monster and Gothic Sci-Fi

By C.E. McGill | May 10, 2023

How <em>Hamnet</em> the Play Rehabilitates Shakespeare’s Wife

How Hamnet the Play Rehabilitates Shakespeare’s Wife

Andrew Quintana Reviews a Dramatic Adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s Novel

By Andrew Quintana | May 10, 2023

Reading Beyond London’s WWII “Blitz Spirit”

Reading Beyond London’s WWII “Blitz Spirit”

Jo Baker Recommends Jill Paton Walsh, Graham Greene, and More

By Jo Baker | May 10, 2023

Of Songs and Stories: What Bruce Springsteen Learned From Flannery O’Connor

Of Songs and Stories: What Bruce Springsteen Learned From Flannery O’Connor

Warren Zanes on the Literary Influences Underpinning Nebraska

By Warren Zanes | May 10, 2023

Who Was the Only Sitting President to Contribute to a Literary Journal?

Who Was the Only Sitting President to Contribute to a Literary Journal?

Nick Ripatrazone on the Poetic Aspirations of American Presidents

By Nick Ripatrazone | May 10, 2023

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Dave Eggers: “The Freedom of the Artist Has to Be Absolute.”

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | May 10, 2023

Joanne Harris Reads from Her New Thriller Broken Light

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | May 10, 2023

21 new books out today!

By Gabrielle Bellot | May 9, 2023

Tracing the Evolution of Celebrity Memoirs, from Charles Lindbergh to Will Smith

Tracing the Evolution of Celebrity Memoirs, from Charles Lindbergh to Will Smith

”Creating a personal myth allows celebrities to create just that—a myth.“

By Landon Y. Jones | May 9, 2023

Dave Eggers on Writing from the Subconscious

Dave Eggers on Writing from the Subconscious

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | May 9, 2023

Ada Zhang on the Complexity of Capturing Immigrants' Lives in Fiction

Ada Zhang on the Complexity of Capturing Immigrants' Lives in Fiction

Belinda Huijuan Tang Speaks to the Author of The Sorrows of Others

By Belinda Huijuan Tang | May 9, 2023

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

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

Featuring Stephen Buoro, Nicole Cuffy, Hannah Pittard, and More

By Teddy Wayne | May 9, 2023

Jane Wong: How Non-Linearity Mirrors the Experience of Migration

Jane Wong: How Non-Linearity Mirrors the Experience of Migration

In Conversation with Lindsay Hunter on I’m a Writer But  

By I'm a Writer But | May 9, 2023

Joe Biel on Pushing Boundaries in Book Publishing

Joe Biel on Pushing Boundaries in Book Publishing

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | May 9, 2023

Brendan Slocumb on Diving Into the World of Musicology for His New Historical Musical Thriller

Brendan Slocumb on Diving Into the World of Musicology for His New Historical Musical Thriller

In Conversation with Christopher Hermelin on So Many Damn Books

By So Many Damn Books | May 9, 2023

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