• Literary Criticism

    Otherppl

    V. V. Ganeshananthan: “When Americans Read Other Countries, Those Countries are Flattened Down to One Point”

    By Eloise King-Clements  March 1, 2023
    The Hub

    TikTok has awoken and found itself with a mad crush on Kafka.

    By Janet Manley  February 28, 2023
    Poets

    Pinning Down the Cagey Emotions of Poet Amy Clampitt

    By Willard Spiegelman  February 28, 2023
    The Writing Life

    Donal Ryan on Mourning the Death of an Unpublishable Novel

    By Donal Ryan  February 28, 2023
    Pseudoscience

    Spectacular Pseudoscience: The Fall and Rise of Bioelectricity

    By Sally Adee  February 28, 2023
    Writers in Conversation

    Heinz Insu Fenkl on Exploring Memory, Identity, and Inter-Generational Trauma in Korea

    By Jane Ciabattari  February 28, 2023
    Write-minded

    Eden Boudreau on Memoirs That Risk Everything

    By Write-minded   February 28, 2023
    Lit Century

    Lucy Ferriss on Girlhood and Innocence in The Death of the Heart

    By Lit Century   February 28, 2023
    Audiobooks

    AudioFile’s Best
    Audiobooks of February

    By Book Marks  February 28, 2023
    new books tuesday

    11 new books to read right now.

    By Katie Yee  February 28, 2023
    Book Covers

    The 11 Best Book Covers of February

    By Emily Temple  February 27, 2023
    The History of Literature

    Talking to Biographer Carl Rollyson About the Life of William Faulkner

    By History of Literature  February 27, 2023
    First Draft

    Susan Griffin on Earning an Ending and How Writing is Akin to Carpentry

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   February 27, 2023
    Ukraine

    “War Plants Paper Flowers.” New Ukrainian Poetry by Iya Kiva, Ostap Slyvynsky, and Halyna Kruk

    By Literary Hub  February 24, 2023
    Politics

    In the Hour of War: Carolyn Forché and Ilya Kaminsky on Contemporary Ukrainian Poetry

    By Carolyn Forché and Ilya Kaminsky  February 24, 2023
    The Craft of Writing

    Rebecca Makkai on the Most Underutilized Tool in Fiction: Setting

    By Rebecca Makkai  February 24, 2023
    Classics

    Ancient Drama for Modern Readers: Top 5 Greek Plays to Read in Translation

    By Claire Heywood  February 24, 2023
    Criticism

    Why Fig Pollination and Literary Criticism Have a Lot in Common

    By A. V. Marraccini  February 24, 2023
    Interview with an Indie Press

    Interview with an Indie Press: Split/Lip Press

    By Katie Yee  February 24, 2023
    Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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

    By Book Marks  February 24, 2023
    The Maris Review

    “There’s No Easy Answer, But I’m Gonna Tell a Story About It.” Rebecca Makkai on Exploring the Gray Areas

    By The Maris Review  February 23, 2023
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  February 23, 2023
    What to Watch

    Everything You Need to Know About Polarizing British-Irish Filmmaker Martin McDonagh

    By Dan Sheehan  February 23, 2023
    Otherppl

    Delia Cai on the Gift That Immigrant Parents Give Their Children

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  February 23, 2023
    Interview with a Poet

    Poet Anthony Anaxagorou on Language and the Interaction of Colonialism and Patriarchy

    By Peter Mishler  February 23, 2023
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