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Stephen Marche on the Truth About Writerly Perseverance

Stephen Marche on the Truth About Writerly Perseverance

“The sources of writerly perseverance are mostly silly.”

By Stephen Marche | March 3, 2023

Personhood, Privilege, and the Virtual: Lavanya Lakshminarayan on Her New Dystopian Novel

Personhood, Privilege, and the Virtual: Lavanya Lakshminarayan on Her New Dystopian Novel

In Conversation with Brenda Noiseux and Rob Wolf on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | March 3, 2023

In Memory of a Poet: <br>Carolyn Forché Remembers Charles Simic

In Memory of a Poet:
Carolyn Forché Remembers Charles Simic

“We are both peasants!”

By Carolyn Forché | March 2, 2023

Of War and Capitalism: The Debate About <em>All Quiet on the Western Front</em> Goes All the Way Back to the Book

Of War and Capitalism: The Debate About All Quiet on the Western Front Goes All the Way Back to the Book

Bruce Krajewski on the Criticism of Erich Maria Remarque’s 1929 Novel and Its Oscar-Nominated Adaptation

By Bruce Krajewski | March 2, 2023

Revelations of Language: On Prose Poetry and the Beauty of a Single Sentence

Revelations of Language: On Prose Poetry and the Beauty of a Single Sentence

Nick Ripatrazone Looks at Journals Dedicated to the Prose Poem

By Nick Ripatrazone | March 2, 2023

<em>More to Say</em>: Ann Beattie on Her New Collection of Essays, Donald Barthelme, and the Chinese Spy Balloon

More to Say: Ann Beattie on Her New Collection of Essays, Donald Barthelme, and the Chinese Spy Balloon

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | March 2, 2023

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5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

By Book Marks | March 2, 2023

“Where You Been? Why You Back? What You Doin Now?” Lakiesha Carr on Returning Home to Write

By Lakiesha Carr | March 2, 2023

A Multiverse of Words: Mirza Waheed on the Happy Coincidences of Omnivorous Reading

By Mirza Waheed | March 2, 2023

Just the Right Book: What We’re Reading

Just the Right Book: What We’re Reading

Roxanne Coady and Bill Goldstein Talk New and Noteworthy Books

By Just the Right Book | March 2, 2023

On Borders Concrete and Intangible: A Reading List of the Inbetween

On Borders Concrete and Intangible: A Reading List of the Inbetween

Fatin Abbas Recommends J.M. Coetzee, Fatima Mernissi, and More

By Fatin Abbas | March 2, 2023

How the Victorians Created the Modern English Novel

How the Victorians Created the Modern English Novel

Katie Lumsden on the Enduring Tropes of an Era

By Katie Lumsden | March 2, 2023

Hari Kondabolu on Comedy, Race, and Being a Queens Kid in Maine

Hari Kondabolu on Comedy, Race, and Being a Queens Kid in Maine

In Conversation with Guest Host Mira Jacob on Thresholds

By Thresholds | March 1, 2023

How Karl Lagerfeld Learned to Love Literature

How Karl Lagerfeld Learned to Love Literature

William Middleton on the Figures Who Nurtured the Intellectual Development of a Fashion Icon

By William Middleton | March 1, 2023

March’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

March’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

New reads from Max Gladstone, Shannon Chakraborty, Moses Ose Utomi, and More

By Natalie Zutter | March 1, 2023

The Booker Revisited: Why Everyone Should Read Francis King’s <em>The Nick of Time</em>

The Booker Revisited: Why Everyone Should Read Francis King’s The Nick of Time

In a New Series, Lucy Scholes Reads the Booker Prize Titles of Years Past

By Lucy Scholes | March 1, 2023

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