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Zadie Smith on Radical Work

Zadie Smith on Radical Work

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | October 3, 2023

If Lydia Davis Wasn't a Writer, She’d Devote Herself to Climate Activism

If Lydia Davis Wasn't a Writer, She’d Devote Herself to Climate Activism

(As If We Didn't Love Her Enough Already)

By Lydia Davis | October 2, 2023

Queerness Made Quotidian: Gabrielle Bellot on the Quiet Power of <em>Roaming</em>

Queerness Made Quotidian: Gabrielle Bellot on the Quiet Power of Roaming

In Praise of a Graphic Novel Whose Slice-of-Life Normalcy Provides "a Subtle Fuck-You to the Book-Banners"

By Gabrielle Bellot | October 2, 2023

The Booker Revisited: An Unflinching Novel of South African History and Inheritance

The Booker Revisited: An Unflinching Novel of South African History and Inheritance

Lucy Scholes Reads Achmat Dangor's Bitter Fruit

By Lucy Scholes | October 2, 2023

Kayvion Lewis on Writing What Lights Your Fire

Kayvion Lewis on Writing What Lights Your Fire

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | October 2, 2023

Etaf Rum on Exploring Herself Through Her Characters

Etaf Rum on Exploring Herself Through Her Characters

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | October 2, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Joyride: A Memoir
  • A Guardian and a Thief
  • Minor Black Figures
  • True Nature: The Pilgrimage of Peter Matthiessen
  • The Wayfinder
  • Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat To) the Modern Dictionary

Shilpi Suneja on Writing After Salman Rushdie

By History of Literature | October 2, 2023

Wildfires and Vanishing Coastlines: Rosanna Xia and Lizzie Johnson on Turning Their Climate Reporting into Books

By Rosanna Xia | September 29, 2023

Why Online Dating Spells the End of the Meet Cute

By Lauren Forsythe | September 29, 2023

Isle McElroy on the Art of the Sex Scene

Isle McElroy on the Art of the Sex Scene

"Desire is always silly, and self-serious, and enormous, and and and and and and."

By Isle McElroy | September 29, 2023

September's Best Reviewed Fiction

September's Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring New Titles by Zadie Smith, Anne Enright, Lauren Groff, and More

By Book Marks | September 29, 2023

September's Best Reviewed Nonfiction

September's Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring New Titles by Jonathan Raban, Annie Ernaux, Naomi Klein, and More

By Book Marks | September 29, 2023

Confessions of a Chronically Online Janeite

Confessions of a Chronically Online Janeite

Rhonda Watts Dives into the World of AustenTok

By Rhonda Watts | September 28, 2023

You Too? Kim DeRose on Telling and Retelling Stories of Sexual Assault

You Too? Kim DeRose on Telling and Retelling Stories of Sexual Assault

"When we craft stories, we don’t necessarily write ourselves; sometimes we write the characters and stories we need to see."

By Kim DeRose | September 28, 2023

Brooklyn Public Library’s Leigh Hurwitz on Helping Young People Resist Censorship

Brooklyn Public Library’s Leigh Hurwitz on Helping Young People Resist Censorship

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | September 28, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"Offering a mouthful of nectar that tastes faintly of blood."

By Book Marks | September 28, 2023

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