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On Proust's Wasted Time

On Proust's Wasted Time

The Cosmic Library continues its Proust season

By The Cosmic Library | March 4, 2026

Why So Many Women Are Writing About Bears

Why So Many Women Are Writing About Bears

Trina Moyles on Challenging a Canon Long Dominated by Men

By Trina Moyles | March 3, 2026

A Woman in the World: Colm Tóibín on the Short Fiction of Mary Lavin

A Woman in the World: Colm Tóibín on the Short Fiction of Mary Lavin

“She had spent her life describing others and finding strategies to create versions of herself on the page; it was not easy to categorize her.”

By Colm Tóibín | March 3, 2026

What to Check Out in Literary Baltimore While You’re in Town For AWP

What to Check Out in Literary Baltimore While You’re in Town For AWP

And Yes, There Will Be Poe

By Gaby Iori | March 3, 2026

Reading the Stars: On Iconic Actors in the Age of Generative AI

Reading the Stars: On Iconic Actors in the Age of Generative AI

Jadie Stillwell Reads Melissa Anderson’s The Hunger

By Jadie Stillwell | March 3, 2026

The Weight of the Self: On James Merrill’s <em>A Different Person</em>

The Weight of the Self: On James Merrill’s A Different Person

Hilton Als Considers the Influence of Class and Queerness in the Life and Work of a Gay American Poet

By Hilton Als | March 3, 2026

Best Reviewed
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Rebecca Solnit, Vigdis Hjorth, Terry Tempest Williams, and more: 23 new books out today!

By Julia Hass | March 3, 2026

The Absurdity of Authoritarianism: A Conversation With Svetlana Satchkova

By Virginia Marshall | March 2, 2026

Woodsy Necromancers and Space Moby-Dick: March’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

By Natalie Zutter | March 2, 2026

Printers’ Fists, Palaces, and Pavese Stone: New Poetry Coming in March

Printers’ Fists, Palaces, and Pavese Stone: New Poetry Coming in March

Rebecca Morgan Frank Recommends Andrés Cerpa, Monica Ferrell, Melissa Range, and More

By Rebecca Morgan Frank | March 2, 2026

10 New Children’s Books To Get Wonderfully Lost In This March

10 New Children’s Books To Get Wonderfully Lost In This March

Caroline Carlson Shares Upcoming Releases From Esmé Shapiro, Anne Wynter, Laurel Snyder and More

By Caroline Carlson | March 2, 2026

Bret Anthony Johnston on Listening to the Unconscious

Bret Anthony Johnston on Listening to the Unconscious

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | March 2, 2026

Mimi Nichter on Finding the Courage to Tell Your Story

Mimi Nichter on Finding the Courage to Tell Your Story

From the Memoir Nation Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | March 2, 2026

Celebrating, Defending, Mourning, and Loving Bookstores (and Libraries!) on <em>The Lit Hub Podcast</em>

Celebrating, Defending, Mourning, and Loving Bookstores (and Libraries!) on The Lit Hub Podcast

featuring Brittany K. Allen, Adam Colman, Colette Delawalla, James Folta, Fisher Nash, Michael Welch, and Drew Broussard

By The Lit Hub Podcast | February 27, 2026

February’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

February’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring Namwali Serpell, Gisèle Pelicot, Richard Holmes, and More

By Book Marks | February 27, 2026

February’s Best Reviewed Fiction

February’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring Lauren Groff, Tayari Jones, Cristina Rivera Garza, and More

By Book Marks | February 27, 2026

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