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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 Paul Murray, William Boyd, August Wilson, and More

By Book Marks | August 18, 2023

The Pleasure and Communion of Austen's Country Dance

The Pleasure and Communion of Austen's Country Dance

Cornelia Powers Considers "the Felicities of Rapid Motion"

By Cornelia Powers | August 17, 2023

Violence Against Women: Where Fact Meets Fiction

Violence Against Women: Where Fact Meets Fiction

Peace Adzo Medie on Writing and Researching Gender Violence in West Africa

By Peace Adzo Medie | August 17, 2023

Jenna Clake on Learning the Craft of Fiction By Working In a Call Center

Jenna Clake on Learning the Craft of Fiction By Working In a Call Center

"I’ve found that writing preoccupies me during challenging days when I feel little motivation for anything else."

By Jenna Clake | August 17, 2023

Pidgeon Pagonis on the Urgency of Writing a Memoir as an Intersex Writer

Pidgeon Pagonis on the Urgency of Writing a Memoir as an Intersex Writer

Developmental Editor Kenny Porpora in Conversation with the Author of Nobody Needs to Know

By Kenny Porpora | August 17, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"Narrative is one of many tariffs that the world exacts from the uprooted"

By Book Marks | August 17, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Big Kiss, Bye-Bye
  • Bad Bad Girl
  • The Ten Year Affair
  • Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
  • Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy
  • Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution

Edan Lepucki on the Rules of Time Travel and When She'd Like to Revisit

By The Maris Review | August 17, 2023

Samuel G. Freedman on What Hubert Humphrey’s Fight for Civil Rights Can Teach Us Today

By Fiction Non Fiction | August 17, 2023

The Memoir That Found Me: Michaele Weissman on Food, Marriage, and Identity

By Michaele Weissman | August 16, 2023

Was Tolstoy An Enemy of Love? On the Russian Great's Animosity Towards Desire

Was Tolstoy An Enemy of Love? On the Russian Great's Animosity Towards Desire

Ron Rosenbaum Considers the Essential Role of Love in Making Us Human

By Ron Rosenbaum | August 16, 2023

Reading Robert McCloskey’s Maine Trilogy as an Antidote to Climate Change Despair

Reading Robert McCloskey’s Maine Trilogy as an Antidote to Climate Change Despair

“I once again reach for these stories, and remember that we exist in a chain of forces that must be—and can be—respected.”

By Ethan Warren | August 16, 2023

Alex Segura on Spider-Man 2099, secret identities, and writing comics

Alex Segura on Spider-Man 2099, secret identities, and writing comics

The Author of Secret Identity Talks to Ona Russell in the New Season of Authors in the Tent

By Authors in the Tent | August 16, 2023

Jo Caulfield Reads From <em>The Funny Thing About Death</em>

Jo Caulfield Reads From The Funny Thing About Death

From Damian Barr’s Literary Salon Podcast

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | August 16, 2023

How My Friend Hilary Mantel Got Inside People's Minds

How My Friend Hilary Mantel Got Inside People's Minds

Miranda Miller on What Mantel Believed Was a Novelist's True Business

By Miranda Miller | August 16, 2023

On Drinking, the Devil, and <em>Paradise Lost</em>

On Drinking, the Devil, and Paradise Lost

Ed Simon Searches for Milton's Grave While Getting Blackout Drunk in Pubs

By Ed Simon | August 15, 2023

How Performances of <em>Othello</em> Can Spotlight White Supremacy, Past and Present

How Performances of Othello Can Spotlight White Supremacy, Past and Present

Farah Karim-Cooper on Analyzing and Appreciating Shakespeare Through the Lens of Race

By Farah Karim-Cooper | August 15, 2023

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