• Craft and Criticism

    Best Reviewed Books of the Month

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

    By Book Marks  September 30, 2022
    The Literary Life

    Ibram X. Kendi on Why Our Children Need to Be Told the Stories of Slavery and Colonialism

    By The Literary Life  September 30, 2022
    Audiobook Break

    George Takei, Philip Kan Gotanda, and Others Discuss Sisters Matsumoto

    By Audiobook Break  September 30, 2022
    Audiobooks

    AudioFile’s Best
    Audiobooks of September

    By Book Marks  September 30, 2022
    Reading

    In Praise of Physical Books: From Symbols of Cultural Capital to… Cultural Relics?

    By George Prochnik  September 29, 2022
    Fashion

    Thrifted Suits, Gender Anarchy, and the Power of a Writing Uniform

    By Heidi Sopinka  September 29, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Saeed Jones on the Apocalypse as a State of Being

    By The Virtual Book Channel  September 29, 2022
    Women Writers

    On the Meteoric Rise of “Aunt Elsie,” Beloved Newswoman and Children’s Columnist

    By Julia Scheeres and Allison Gilbert  September 29, 2022
    The Maris Review

    Jasmine Guillory on Why Rom-Coms Are Exactly What We Need Right Now

    By The Maris Review  September 29, 2022
    entomology

    “Let the Bees Tell You.” On the Holy Bible (For Beekeepers) of Buckfast Abbey

    By Allison LaSorda  September 29, 2022
    TK TK TK

    In Praise of TK: Why the Handy Shorthand Has a Surprising Emotional Hold on Me

    By Sophie Vershbow  September 29, 2022
    Book Covers

    The 15 Best Book Covers of September

    By Emily Temple  September 29, 2022
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Jonathan Escoffery Talks About How Belonging Shifts Across Generations

    By Fiction Non Fiction  September 29, 2022
    Reading Lists

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  September 29, 2022
    Dance

    More Than Tutus and Pointe Shoes: A Reading List of Ballet Books

    By Martha Anne Toll  September 29, 2022
    The Writers Institute

    Saeed Jones on the Poetic Economy of Language

    By The Writers Institute  September 29, 2022
    Ursa

    The Impact of The Secret Lives of Church Ladies, Two Years Later

    By Ursa   September 29, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    How Trust, Power, and Credit Have Shaped America Over the Last Two Hundred Years

    By Keen On  September 28, 2022
    Style

    A Brief History of (My) Dark Academia

    By Adrienne Raphel  September 28, 2022
    Poetry

    The Found Poems of Goliarda Sapienza

    By Chiara Barzini  September 28, 2022
    Diaries

    Intimacy and Manipulation: A Reading List of Fictional Diaries

    By Elizabeth Brooks  September 28, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Emma Ramadan on Translating Marguerite Duras’s Panics

    By The Virtual Book Channel  September 28, 2022
    Interview with an Indie Press

    Interview with an Indie Press: Coach House Books

    By Corinne Segal  September 28, 2022
    Thresholds

    How Amnesia Helped Ingrid Rojas Contreras Tell Her Family’s Stories

    By Thresholds   September 28, 2022
    NewberyTart

    Tracking Character Growth in Ellen Raskin’s Beloved Children’s Novel The Westing Game

    By NewberyTart   September 28, 2022
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