• Craft and Criticism

    Keen On

    The Tech Industry Isn’t a Meritocracy: Why All Start-Up Boards Should Have More Women and People of Color

    By Keen On  August 12, 2022
    The Literary Life

    Dwyer Murphy on the Romantic Optimism in L.A. and South Florida Crime Novels

    By The Literary Life  August 12, 2022
    The Maris Review

    Elaine Castillo on Why Everything is Political

    By The Maris Review  August 11, 2022
    Open Form

    Elif Batuman on the Cult of Family in Get Out

    By Open Form  August 11, 2022
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Remembering Afghanistan’s Wars: Jamil Jan Kochai on Shifting Storytellers and Forms

    By Fiction Non Fiction  August 11, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Lynne Tillman and Katie Kitamura Discuss Mothercare

    By The Virtual Book Channel  August 11, 2022
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  August 11, 2022
    Neurodiversity

    Chris Martin on Poetry, Autism, and the Joy of Working With Neurodiverse Writers

    By Chris Martin  August 11, 2022
    The Writing Life

    A Beautiful, Sacred Thing: Megan Giddings on Going to the Movies To Invoke Anger

    By Megan Giddings  August 11, 2022
    Book Dreams

    The Overlooked History of the Civil Rights Queen, Constance Baker Motley

    By Book Dreams  August 11, 2022
    Just the Right Book

    Elizabeth Alexander: How Do You Keep Yourself Safe But Not Live in Fear?

    By Just the Right Book   August 11, 2022
    The Annotated Nightstand

    The Annotated Nightstand: What Kendra Allen is Reading Now and Next

    By Diana Arterian  August 11, 2022
    Keen On

    The Carlos Ghosn Story: A Modern-Day Greek Tragedy or the Parable of a Shameless Criminal Mastermind?

    By Keen On  August 11, 2022
    Keen On

    Profit AND Social Responsibility? How Today’s Leaders Should Confront Our Toughest Problems

    By Keen On  August 11, 2022
    Keen On

    Remembering the US War in Afghanistan and the Bond Between a Marine and an Interpreter

    By Keen On  August 11, 2022
    The Hub

    I want to hate this new classic lit reading app but… I do not.

    By Jonny Diamond  August 10, 2022
    Fiction

    Kayla Maiuri on What Writing Fiction Can Reveal About Those We Love

    By Kayla Maiuri  August 10, 2022
    Texas

    Wildcatters and Hell-Raisers: On Being a Writer From Texas

    By Kimberly Garza  August 10, 2022
    Otherppl

    Ingrid Rojas Contreras on Unraveling Her Memoir (and Listening to Her Mother)

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  August 10, 2022
    Keen On

    An Existential Physicist Answers Life’s Biggest Questions: Does God Exist? Is There Life in the Universe? Are We Living In a Simulated Reality?

    By Keen On  August 10, 2022
    Thresholds

    Endnotes on Family: Crystal Hana Kim, Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore, and More Voices from Thresholds

    By Thresholds   August 10, 2022
    Keen On

    What Should We Be Celebrating on International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples?

    By Keen On  August 10, 2022
    Keen On

    Why the American “Retreat” From Afghanistan Was a Giant Fuck-Up And How It Represents the Final Act of a Classic Five-Part Tragedy

    By Keen On  August 9, 2022
    new books tuesday

    18 new books to look out for this week.

    By Katie Yee  August 9, 2022
    Lit Century

    A Party Where the Host Dislikes All the Guests: Revisiting Mrs Dalloway

    By Lit Century   August 9, 2022
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