Kai Bird on Joining Martin Sherwin to Write Oppenheimer's Biography

Kai Bird on Joining Martin Sherwin to Write Oppenheimer's Biography

This Week on The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan

By The Literary Life | September 8, 2023

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 new titles by Zadie Smith, Stephen King, Maria Bamford, and More

By Book Marks | September 8, 2023

Porochista Khakpour on the Unrelatable Brilliance of Alison Rose's <em>Better Than Sane</em>

Porochista Khakpour on the Unrelatable Brilliance of Alison Rose's Better Than Sane

"She isn’t interested in your ability to feel for her much less comprehend her."

By Porochista Khakpour | September 7, 2023

A New Era for Boarding School Literature

A New Era for Boarding School Literature

Emma Staffaroni on the End of a (Problematic) Fairy Tale

By Emma Staffaroni | September 7, 2023

Brendan Shay Basham on the Similarities Between the Chef Life and the Writing Life

Brendan Shay Basham on the Similarities Between the Chef Life and the Writing Life

"Processes are a series of moments in passing."

By Brendan Shay Basham | September 7, 2023

Acting Out a Life: How to Write Novels About Real People

Acting Out a Life: How to Write Novels About Real People

Gill Paul on the Craft of Historical Fiction and the Limits of Biography

By Gill Paul | September 7, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
  • Casanova 20: Or, Hot World
  • Frostlines: A Journey Through Entangled Lives and Landscapes in a Warming Arctic
  • The Six Loves of James I

Maurice Carlos Ruffin on the History of Powerful Black Women Challenging the Establishment

By Fiction Non Fiction | September 7, 2023

Myriam Gurba on Writing the Visceral

By The Maris Review | September 7, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

By Book Marks | September 7, 2023

"Tolstoy did not neglect to describe the outhouses": Yiyun Li on the Material Concerns of Characters and Writers

The Author of Wednesday’s Child on Class, Money, Joy, and Luxury

By Yiyun Li | September 6, 2023

A Fearless, Free, Literary Space: On Writers' Diaries

A Fearless, Free, Literary Space: On Writers' Diaries

Isabella Trimboli on Alix Cléo Roubaud, Marie Bashkirtseff, Anne Charlotte Robertson, and More

By Isabella Trimboli | September 6, 2023

Beyond the True-False Binary: How the Internet Helped Transform the Lyric Essay

Beyond the True-False Binary: How the Internet Helped Transform the Lyric Essay

Hugh Ryan on Truth and Post-Truth in Creative Nonfiction

By Hugh Ryan | September 6, 2023

Toward Black Wonder: How Nicole Sealey Makes Erasure a New Way of Seeing

Toward Black Wonder: How Nicole Sealey Makes Erasure a New Way of Seeing

Safiya Sinclair on Ferguson Report: An Erasure

By Safiya Sinclair | September 6, 2023

How to Live in Nature: S.L. Coney, Ruthanna Emrys, and Alexis Pauline Gumbs

How to Live in Nature: S.L. Coney, Ruthanna Emrys, and Alexis Pauline Gumbs

Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre S03E03

By Tor Presents: Voyage into Genre | September 6, 2023

Richard Powers on How to Reconnect with Earth

Richard Powers on How to Reconnect with Earth

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | September 6, 2023

“Code words to say what can’t be said”: James Hannaham Talks to a Writer in Solitary Confinement

“Code words to say what can’t be said”: James Hannaham Talks to a Writer in Solitary Confinement

Kwaneta Harris and James Hannaham on Queerness and the Silencing of the Incarcerated

By Moira Marquis | September 5, 2023

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