Why Nonfiction Writers Should Try Writing Fiction (and Vice Versa)

Why Nonfiction Writers Should Try Writing Fiction (and Vice Versa)

Abbott Kahler on How Real Life Informs Fiction

By Abbott Kahler | January 17, 2024

The Music of Other Tongues: On Translating Rhyme and Rhythm in Poetry

The Music of Other Tongues: On Translating Rhyme and Rhythm in Poetry

Mira Rosenthal and Tomasz Różycki Reflect on Two Decades of Literary Collaboration

By Literary Hub | January 17, 2024

How a 20th-Century Czech Play Influences Our Understanding of Science and Humanity

How a 20th-Century Czech Play Influences Our Understanding of Science and Humanity

Jitka Čejková Commemorates the Centennial of Karel Čapek’s R.U.R.

By Jitka Čejková | January 16, 2024

Transcending the Mundane: On Fictional Characters in Search of Utopias

Transcending the Mundane: On Fictional Characters in Search of Utopias

Tara Isabella Burton Recommends R.O. Kwon, David Burr Gerrard, William Morris, and More

By Tara Isabella Burton | January 16, 2024

A Soft Place to Land: Temim Fruchter on Conquering Self-Doubt Through Writing Fiction

A Soft Place to Land: Temim Fruchter on Conquering Self-Doubt Through Writing Fiction

“A requirement of writing well is the capacity to trust yourself.”

By Temim Fruchter | January 16, 2024

“Mean Girls!” Life lessons from Hannah Arendt! 23 new books out today.

“Mean Girls!” Life lessons from Hannah Arendt! 23 new books out today.

By Gabrielle Bellot | January 16, 2024

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Vanessa Chan on Hidden Stories

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For the Love of Plants: 11 Books on Nature and Conservation Coming Out in 2024

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An Ode to Acknowledgements

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Taking Down the System, Seductively: On Women Who Use Beauty as Currency

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Celine Saintclare Recommends Mona Awad, Emma Cline, Frances Cha, and More

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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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Featuring New Titles by Hisham Matar, Álvaro Enrigue, Rachel Slade, and More

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Priya Guns on Writing in Times of Crisis

Priya Guns on Writing in Times of Crisis

“No, it’s never just right when our work is commodified. People speak for themselves.”

By Priya Guns | January 12, 2024

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

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“There is not a banal sentence or purple patch to be found in this book, which only a poet could have written.”

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The Element That Defines America: Ten Great American Poems (and a Whole Book of Poetry) About Fire

The Element That Defines America: Ten Great American Poems (and a Whole Book of Poetry) About Fire

Katie Peterson Recommends Work by Langston Hughes, Emily Dickinson, Douglas Kearney, and More

By Katie Peterson | January 11, 2024

Selfishly Curated Experiences: How Planning Trips Can Inform Novel Writing

Selfishly Curated Experiences: How Planning Trips Can Inform Novel Writing

İnci Atrek on Channeling the Intense Emotions of Travel Into Fiction

By İnci Atrek | January 11, 2024

Lauren Groff on Opening a Bookstore in Florida

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | January 11, 2024

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