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In Praise of Problematic Women: A Reading List of “Bad” Mothers

In Praise of Problematic Women: A Reading List of “Bad” Mothers

Ej Dickson Recommends Philip Roth, Rachel Hochhauser, Nick Hornby and More

By Ej Dickson | February 23, 2026

Nine Memorable Depictions of AI in Fiction

Nine Memorable Depictions of AI in Fiction

Justin C. Key Recommends Martha Wells, Michael Crichton, S.B. Divya, and More

By Justin C Key | February 23, 2026

R.L. Maizes on Changing Drafts and Selves

R.L. Maizes on Changing Drafts and Selves

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | February 23, 2026

Jordan Carlos on Memoir as a Portal to Self-Betterment

Jordan Carlos on Memoir as a Portal to Self-Betterment

From the Memoir Nation Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | February 23, 2026

Namwali Serpell on Toni Morrison and the Power of Ambiguity

Namwali Serpell on Toni Morrison and the Power of Ambiguity

Beloved reflects a deep ambivalence about revelation, specifically about the use of language to reveal."">"Beloved reflects a deep ambivalence about revelation, specifically about the use of language to reveal."

By Namwali Serpell | February 20, 2026

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 Toni Morrison, Mohammed Hanif, Mark Haddon, and More

By Book Marks | February 20, 2026

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

How Finding My Narrator Brought My Entire Book Together

By Burnside Soleil | February 20, 2026

On What It Really Means to Live the Writing Life: The Good AND the Bad

By Nick Ripatrazone | February 19, 2026

On the Unlikely Origin of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

By Mark Haddon | February 19, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

For the week ending February 15, 2026

By Literary Hub | February 19, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

For the week ending February 15, 2026

By Literary Hub | February 19, 2026

The Annotated Nightstand: What Anne Fadiman is Reading Now, and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Anne Fadiman is Reading Now, and Next

Featuring Tony Tulathimutte, George Eliot, C Pam Zhang, and More

By Diana Arterian | February 19, 2026

Yi-Ling Liu on Internet Censorship in China and the U.S.

Yi-Ling Liu on Internet Censorship in China and the U.S.

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and Jennifer Maritza McCauley on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | February 19, 2026

Imagination is Not Enough: Why Fiction Needs Fieldwork

Imagination is Not Enough: Why Fiction Needs Fieldwork

Amara Lakhous on the Necessity of Combining Personal Experience With Research to Create Compelling Stories

By Amara Lakhous | February 18, 2026

Why I Wrote a Middle Grade Book About Religion

Why I Wrote a Middle Grade Book About Religion

Huda Al-Marashi on Going to Catholic School and the Value of Having Conversations About Religion Early in Life

By Huda Al-Marashi | February 18, 2026

On Dancing As Rebellion and The Problem of Embodiment

On Dancing As Rebellion and The Problem of Embodiment

Sarah Domet: “I wanted to learn to be free on land. Dance seemed to be an answer.”

By Sarah Domet | February 18, 2026

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