5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“Lexi Freiman shitposts from the bottom of her heart.”

By Book Marks | December 1, 2023

Beth Kephart on the Observational Lens

Beth Kephart on the Observational Lens

“It’s the stance we take toward the things we choose to see.”

By Beth Kephart | December 1, 2023

Helen Laser and AudioFile's 2023 Best Fiction Audiobooks

Helen Laser and AudioFile's 2023 Best Fiction Audiobooks

In Conversation with Michele Cobb on Behind the Mic

By Behind the Mic | December 1, 2023

Katherine Howe on the Joy of Writing Pirates

Katherine Howe on the Joy of Writing Pirates

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | December 1, 2023

November’s Best Reviewed Fiction

November’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring New Titles by Sigrid Nunez, Claire Keegan, Michael Cunningham, and More

By Book Marks | November 30, 2023

November’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

November’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring New Titles by Robert Darnton, Barbra Streisand, Paul Caruana Galizia, and More

By Book Marks | November 30, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • On Morrison
  • Leaving Home: A Memoir in Full Colour
  • So Old, So Young
  • Rebel English Academy
  • A Hymn to Life: Shame Has to Change Sides
  • Evil Genius

Horror for the Holidays! Or, Scary Novels To Read While Being Nice to Your Family

By Erika Johansen | November 30, 2023

What Albert Camus’s The Stranger Says About Our Contemporary Anxieties

By Kate Christensen | November 30, 2023

Timothy Schaffert on the Literary Parallels for the House GOP Clusterf*ck

By Fiction Non Fiction | November 30, 2023

Casey Plett On Community and Being Open To Strangers

Casey Plett On Community and Being Open To Strangers

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | November 30, 2023

Literary Fight Club: On the Great Poets’ Brawl of ‘68

Literary Fight Club: On the Great Poets’ Brawl of ‘68

Nick Ripatrazone Recounts Jim Harrison’s Brief Tenure in the Halls of Academia

By Nick Ripatrazone | November 29, 2023

Year of the Rabbit: Why We’re Seeing So Many Bunnies on Books

Year of the Rabbit: Why We’re Seeing So Many Bunnies on Books

Celia Mattison on the Renaissance of an Age-Old Symbol of Feminine Power

By Celia Mattison | November 29, 2023

Meals and Memories: Sheila Squillante on Writing to Remember Her Father

Meals and Memories: Sheila Squillante on Writing to Remember Her Father

"I write because I want to continue my father, not contain him."

By Sheila Squillante | November 29, 2023

A Vicious Cycle: Jessica Strawser on Telling and Re-Telling Traumatic Stories

A Vicious Cycle: Jessica Strawser on Telling and Re-Telling Traumatic Stories

“It’s funny, how sometimes the things you know for sure can still surprise you.”

By Jessica Strawser | November 29, 2023

Beyond <em>Poor Things</em>: An Ode to Alasdair Gray’s Lesser-Known, Equally Deserving Books

Beyond Poor Things: An Ode to Alasdair Gray’s Lesser-Known, Equally Deserving Books

Including a Gargantuan Retelling of the History of English Literature and a Bowdlerization of The Divine Comedy

By Mazin Saleem | November 29, 2023

John Vaillant on Winning the 2023 Baillie Gifford Prize

John Vaillant on Winning the 2023 Baillie Gifford Prize

In conversation with Razie Iqbal on the Baillie Gifford Prize Podcast, Read Smart

By Read Smart | November 29, 2023

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