• Craft and Criticism

    Keen On

    The 18th-Century China Question: The Perils of Translating Between Qing China and the British Empire

    By Keen On  November 2, 2022
    Keen On

    How Cemeteries Reveal America’s Most Hidden and Often Deadliest History

    By Keen On  November 2, 2022
    Keen On

    Imagining a Kafkaesque Hell in Which There Is Only Jägermeister to Drink and the Devil Is a Corporate Bureaucrat

    By Keen On  November 2, 2022
    Paperbacks

    19 paperbacks to be grateful for this November.

    By Katie Yee  November 1, 2022
    Writers in Conversation

    David Treuer on Revisiting and Republishing His Debut Novel

    By Jane Ciabattari  November 1, 2022
    Sci-Fi and Fantasy

    Feast Upon These 7 Sumptuous SF and Fantasy Books This November

    By Book Marks  November 1, 2022
    Twitterverse

    Charles Yu: Our Relationship With Time is Changed Forever

    By Twitterverse   November 1, 2022
    So Many Damn Books

    Kate Beaton on the Grueling Task of Writing a Picture Book and Her New Memoir

    By So Many Damn Books  November 1, 2022
    Micro

    Antoine Wilson on the Time He Saved Someone’s Life (and Didn’t Get a Steak Dinner)

    By Micro   November 1, 2022
    Writing Spaces

    A Shed of One’s Own: Louise Kennedy on the Blissful Semi-Solitude of Her Backyard Writing Space

    By Louise Kennedy  November 1, 2022
    Keen On

    Not the People’s Money: Uncovering Bitcoin’s Catastrophic Economic and Environmental Costs

    By Keen On  November 1, 2022
    American History

    How Bearing Witness to Nature Helped Me Delve Into History

    By Teow Lim Goh  November 1, 2022
    Fathers and Sons

    Manuel Muñoz on Trying and Failing to Tell The Story of His Biological Father

    By Manuel Muñoz  November 1, 2022
    Keen On

    How Elite Colleges Divide, Disorient, and Diminish Us

    By Keen On  November 1, 2022
    new books tuesday

    18 new books to kick your November reading into gear.

    By Katie Yee  November 1, 2022
    Book Recommendations

    The Art of the Hand-Sell:
    31 Spooky, Eerie, and Uncanny Books for Halloween

    By Katie Yee  October 31, 2022
    horror films

    Must Sex Always Mean Death When it Comes to Horror Movies?

    By Tyler Malone  October 31, 2022
    Animals

    Spoiler(s): The Dog Does Die at the End, a Reading List

    By E.B. Bartels  October 31, 2022
    Book Covers

    The 10 Best Book Covers of October

    By Emily Temple  October 31, 2022
    Consciousness

    When Consciousness Itself is the Protagonist: A Reading List

    By River Halen  October 31, 2022
    horror films

    The Housing Crisis is So Gothically Horrifying It’s Turning Up in Scary Movies

    By Mia Florin-Sefton  October 31, 2022
    Keen On

    A Digital Dolittle? On Technology That Will Enable Us to Talk With Other Species… Including Plants and Trees

    By Keen On  October 31, 2022
    Keen On

    The Limits of Science: Why the Universe Might Be Too Complex For Humans to Ever Understand

    By Keen On  October 31, 2022
    First Draft

    “How Do They Explain Themselves to Themselves?” Stacey D’Erasmo on Writing a Financial Crime Novel

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   October 31, 2022
    Write-minded

    Andrea Bartz on Trusting the Craft You Already Know

    By Memoir Nation   October 31, 2022
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