5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“What sets Taffa's memoir apart is its study of the political, racial and ancestral forces that shape a life.”

By Book Marks | March 1, 2024

Read Stanislav Belsky’s Poems of<br> Wartime Kyiv

Read Stanislav Belsky’s Poems of
Wartime Kyiv

“We are moving to a new office / we will be packed, like herring, / into separate boxes...” Translated by Olga Mikolaivna

By Literary Hub | March 1, 2024

February’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

February’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring New Titles by Leslie Jamison, Sloane Crosley, Lucy Sante, and More

By Book Marks | February 29, 2024

The Art of the Mini Sales Pitch: How to Subtitle Your Book So People Will Read It

The Art of the Mini Sales Pitch: How to Subtitle Your Book So People Will Read It

Tajja Isen on Balancing the Demands of Marketing With Artistic Vision

By Tajja Isen | February 29, 2024

The 11 Best Book Covers of February

The 11 Best Book Covers of February

Winter’s Last Gasp (We Hope)

By Emily Temple | February 29, 2024

February’s Best Reviewed Fiction

February’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring New Titles by Tommy Orange, Francis Spufford, Kelly Link, and More

By Book Marks | February 29, 2024

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • This Is Where the Serpent Lives
  • Lost Lambs
  • Winter: The Story of a Season
  • The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else's Game
  • The Hitch
  • Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China

Adoption, Abortion, Autonomy: On the Literature of Reproductive Justice

By Gretchen Sisson | February 29, 2024

AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of February

By Audiofile Magazine | February 29, 2024

Rachel Bitecofer on Democratic Strategies to Counter Republicans in the 2024 Election

By Fiction Non Fiction | February 29, 2024

Literature’s Lonely Hunter: On the “Sad, Happy Life” of Carson McCullers

Literature’s Lonely Hunter: On the “Sad, Happy Life” of Carson McCullers

Mary V. Dearborn Remembers an American Literary Champion of the Outsider

By Mary V. Dearborn | February 28, 2024

Tessa Hadley on Ivan Turgenev’s <em>First Love</em>

Tessa Hadley on Ivan Turgenev’s First Love

In Conversation for the Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast

By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast | February 28, 2024

The Crooked Timber of the Mind: On the Rise of “Autojournalism”

The Crooked Timber of the Mind: On the Rise of “Autojournalism”

Robert Moor Reads Matthew J.C. Clark’s “Bjarki, Not Bjarki”

By Robert Moor | February 27, 2024

Hannah Goldfield on the Joy of Describing Tastes

Hannah Goldfield on the Joy of Describing Tastes

In Conversation with Merve Emre on The Critic and Her Publics

By The Critic and Her Publics | February 27, 2024

Amitava Kumar on Finding Solace in the Words of Others

Amitava Kumar on Finding Solace in the Words of Others

“I was still reporting to my father, the things I had read and all that I had remembered.”

By Amitava Kumar | February 27, 2024

Martin MacInnes on Crafting Psychologically Rich Science Fiction

Martin MacInnes on Crafting Psychologically Rich Science Fiction

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of “In Ascension”

By Jane Ciabattari | February 27, 2024

The Sweetness at the Core: Maurice Carlos Ruffin on the Positive, Humanizing Power of Fiction

The Sweetness at the Core: Maurice Carlos Ruffin on the Positive, Humanizing Power of Fiction

Considering the Central Role of Community and Solidarity in Stories of Marginalization

By Maurice Carlos Ruffin | February 27, 2024

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