5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“She is invested in the muck of collective life, with all of its brutalities, ironies, and ambivalences.”

By Book Marks | February 15, 2024

Postpartum Publishing: On the Highs and Lows of Bringing a Book Into the World

Postpartum Publishing: On the Highs and Lows of Bringing a Book Into the World

Tawny Lara Explores the Emotional Rollercoaster of Life as a Debut Author

By Tawny Lara | February 15, 2024

The Annotated Nightstand: What Kelly Link is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Kelly Link is Reading Now and Next

“There are far too many good books in the world... But that’s a good thing, right?”

By Diana Arterian | February 15, 2024

You’ve Got Mail: Poring Over the Love Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning

You’ve Got Mail: Poring Over the Love Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Laura McNeal on an Archive of Romance

By Laura McNeal | February 14, 2024

Translating Race: Bruna Dantas Lobato on Jeferson Tenório’s <em>The Dark Side of Skin</em>

Translating Race: Bruna Dantas Lobato on Jeferson Tenório’s The Dark Side of Skin

“I let the racialized language live in the novel as it ought to, to stand as is.”

By Bruna Dantas Lobato | February 14, 2024

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins on Caryl Churchill's <em>Far Away</em>

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins on Caryl Churchill's Far Away

In Conversation for the Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast

By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast | February 14, 2024

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Jacke Wilson on William Wordsworth

By History of Literature | February 14, 2024

The Gift of Reading Toni Morrison to My Black Daughter in an Age of Book Bans

By Rae Giana Rashad | February 13, 2024

Literary Loops: Mariah Stovall on the Role of Repetition in Music and Fiction

By Mariah Stovall | February 13, 2024

Roxana Robinson on Exploring Intimacy and Romance in Old Age

Roxana Robinson on Exploring Intimacy and Romance in Old Age

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of “Leaving”

By Jane Ciabattari | February 13, 2024

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

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

Featuring Sloane Crosley, Daniel Lefferts, Phillip B. Williams and More

By Teddy Wayne | February 13, 2024

A novel from Kelly Link! Billie Holiday! 23 new books out today.

A novel from Kelly Link! Billie Holiday! 23 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | February 13, 2024

Sophie Pinkham on Sexy Russian Poets

Sophie Pinkham on Sexy Russian Poets

In Conversation with Merve Emre on The Critic and Her Publics

By The Critic and Her Publics | February 13, 2024

Na Zhong on Iris Murdoch’s <em>The Bell</em>

Na Zhong on Iris Murdoch’s The Bell

In Conversation with Catherine Nichols on the Lit Century Podcast

By Lit Century | February 13, 2024

Quinta Brunson Wants to Make People Happy

Quinta Brunson Wants to Make People Happy

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | February 13, 2024

Journalism as a Front of War: <br>On American Media and the Ideology of the Status Quo

Journalism as a Front of War:
On American Media and the Ideology of the Status Quo

Introducing a New Column by Steven W. Thrasher

By Steven W. Thrasher | February 12, 2024

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