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I Really Like Reading Bad Reviews of My Nemesis: Am I the Literary Asshole?

I Really Like Reading Bad Reviews of My Nemesis: Am I the Literary Asshole?

Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About Bad Literary Behavior

By Kristen Arnett | April 4, 2024

Unsolvable Puzzles: Anna Shechtman on the Feminist Psychology Behind Crosswords

Unsolvable Puzzles: Anna Shechtman on the Feminist Psychology Behind Crosswords

Hannah Zeavin Talks to the Author of “The Riddles of the Sphinx”

By Hannah Zeavin | April 4, 2024

10 Queer Books For People With Mommy Issues

10 Queer Books For People With Mommy Issues

Marissa Higgins Recommends Patricia Highsmith, Melissa Broder, Anna Dorn and More

By Marissa Higgins | April 4, 2024

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"The heart is everywhere in these pages."

By Book Marks | April 4, 2024

The Annotated Nightstand: What Julia Alvarez is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Julia Alvarez is Reading Now and Next

Featuring T.S. Eliot, Ellen Bass, Dorianne Laux, and Others

By Diana Arterian | April 4, 2024

David Baron on What Literature Tells Us About the 2024 Eclipse

David Baron on What Literature Tells Us About the 2024 Eclipse

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | April 4, 2024

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Welcome to Season 5 of The Cosmic Library

By The Cosmic Library | April 4, 2024

William Egginton on the Joys of Jodorowsky

By History of Literature | April 4, 2024

10 Great New Children’s Books Out in April

By Caroline Carlson | April 3, 2024

On <em>Expats</em> and the Literature of Hong Kong’s “Expat Bubble”

On Expats and the Literature of Hong Kong’s “Expat Bubble”

Aube Rey Lescure Considers What Depictions of Expat Culture in China Miss

By Aube Rey Lescure | April 3, 2024

The Past is a Fairy Tale: On Remembering and Forgetting in Modern Ireland

The Past is a Fairy Tale: On Remembering and Forgetting in Modern Ireland

Clair Wills Considers the Making of Her Mother’s Family Fables

By Clair Wills | April 3, 2024

The Language of American Jewishness: On Delmore Schwartz, Grace Paley, and the Duties of Freedom

The Language of American Jewishness: On Delmore Schwartz, Grace Paley, and the Duties of Freedom

“I want American Jews to count ourselves in; to include ourselves in the bad parts of American history as part of building the good.”

By Lily Meyer | April 2, 2024

100 Tips That May (or May Not) Improve Your Next Novel

100 Tips That May (or May Not) Improve Your Next Novel

Ryan Chapman on the Craft and Practice of Writing Fiction (and Drinking Gin)

By Ryan Chapman | April 2, 2024

Sight and the Sacred: 7 New Poetry Books to Read This April

Sight and the Sacred: 7 New Poetry Books to Read This April

David Woo Recommends Victoria Chang, Daniel Khalastchi, Joyelle McSweeney, and More

By David Woo | April 2, 2024

Crystal Hana Kim on Writing as a Mother, the Korean Diaspora, and How to Structure a Page-Turner

Crystal Hana Kim on Writing as a Mother, the Korean Diaspora, and How to Structure a Page-Turner

The Author of “The Stone Home” in Conversation with Jimin Han

By Jimin Han | April 2, 2024

Julia Alvarez! Maggie Nelson! Wrestlemania! 26 new books out today.

Julia Alvarez! Maggie Nelson! Wrestlemania! 26 new books out today.

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