Lost in the Supermarket: On the Literature of Shopping

Lost in the Supermarket: On the Literature of Shopping

Anna Smaill Considers the In-Between Zone of the Fictional Shop

By Anna Smaill | March 25, 2024

How a Train is Like a Novel: On the Phenomenon of Illusory Self-Motion

How a Train is Like a Novel: On the Phenomenon of Illusory Self-Motion

John Holten Considers the Mechanics of Movement on the Page and on the Tracks

By John Holten | March 25, 2024

Summoning Literary Witches: Intan Paramaditha Rethinks Her Personal Canon

Summoning Literary Witches: Intan Paramaditha Rethinks Her Personal Canon

“In actively reshaping our coven, we reclaim our literary lineage and stitch a tapestry of defiant voices.”

By Intan Paramaditha | March 25, 2024

Style As Survival: On Writing After Death

Style As Survival: On Writing After Death

Joyelle McSweeney Explores the Creative Process That Grief Provokes

By Joyelle McSweeney | March 25, 2024

Writer, Farmer, Literary Misfit: In Memory of the Late Stanley Crawford

Writer, Farmer, Literary Misfit: In Memory of the Late Stanley Crawford

Alex Trimble Young Remembers a Writer of “Unbrandable” Books

By Alex Trimble Young | March 25, 2024

Tomas Moniz on The Big Familia of Writing

Tomas Moniz on The Big Familia of Writing

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | March 25, 2024

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Debra Spark on Whether Art Can Truly Help People

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A Continent of Living Spirits: 6 Ghost Stories From Across Latin America

By María Alejandra Barrios Vélez | March 22, 2024

Lisa Ko: How Writing a Novel is Like Wandering a Flea Market

Lisa Ko: How Writing a Novel is Like Wandering a Flea Market

“Don’t be too precious about things. And also: everything has the potential to be precious.”

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Am I the Literary Asshole? When to Mute Your Friend on the Internet

Am I the Literary Asshole? When to Mute Your Friend on the Internet

Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About Bad Bookish Behavior

By Kristen Arnett | March 21, 2024

The Writer Next Door: My Life As Joyce Carol Oates’ Neighbor

The Writer Next Door: My Life As Joyce Carol Oates’ Neighbor

“I wanted to believe that Oates knew we existed. While her cat clearly knew who we were, she never did.”

By Mia Manzulli | March 21, 2024

Erewhon: or, The Worst Possible Name for a Grocery Store

Erewhon: or, The Worst Possible Name for a Grocery Store

Sanibel Chai on the Connections Between Samuel Butler’s Satirical Novel and $19 Smoothies

By Sanibel | March 21, 2024

Ivy Pochoda on Caitlin Clark and Women Athletes

Ivy Pochoda on Caitlin Clark and Women Athletes

In Conversation with V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | March 21, 2024

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“By weaving in folklore and ample wonder, Obreht gives her climate fiction ancient roots.”

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Time-Slips and Body Hopping: Eight Great Novels of Time Travel

Time-Slips and Body Hopping: Eight Great Novels of Time Travel

James Goodhand Recommends Kate Atkinson, Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Georgi Gospodinov, and More

By James Goodhand | March 21, 2024

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