• Craft and Criticism

    First Draft

    Lan Samantha Chang on Teaching, Tone, and Literary Generations

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   March 14, 2022
    Keen On

    Why Liberalism and Progressivism Are at Odds in Joe Biden’s Democratic Party

    By Keen On  March 14, 2022
    Keen On

    Stephen M.R. Covey on the Crisis in Trust With Vladimir Putin

    By Keen On  March 14, 2022
    Keen On

    Why Ukraine Might the First Global War About Globalization Itself

    By Keen On  March 14, 2022
    Keen On

    Why Everything You Think About Money Is Wrong

    By Keen On  March 14, 2022
    What to Watch

    In The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey, Samuel L. Jackson Plays the Role of a Lifetime

    By Olivia Rutigliano  March 11, 2022
    Ukraine

    “Every hut in our beloved country is on the edge.” Contemporary Ukrainian Poetry by Boris Khersonsky

    By Literary Hub  March 11, 2022
    Kerouac at 100

    John Clellon Holmes on the Funeral of His Longtime Friend Jack Kerouac

    By John Clellon Holmes  March 11, 2022
    The Craft of Writing

    Edith Wharton on How to Write a Vivid First Line

    By Edith Wharton  March 11, 2022
    Film Studies

    Bring Back the Vibes of Howards End, You Cowards

    By Sara Batkie  March 11, 2022
    Literary History

    On the Centenary of Jack Kerouac’s Birth, Rarely Seen Archival Material from His Publisher

    By Literary Hub  March 11, 2022
    Creativity

    Austin Kleon Looks Back on the Creation of Steal Like an Artist, Ten Years Later

    By Austin Kleon  March 11, 2022
    Cartoons

    The More Personal the Joke, the Bigger the Laugh (and More Lessons from a Career in Cartoons)

    By David Sipress  March 11, 2022
    Behind the Mic

    Malcolm Gladwell on the Future of Audiobooks

    By Behind the Mic   March 11, 2022
    The Virtual Book Channel

    EXCLUSIVE CLIP: Olivia Gatwood Reads Edna St. Vincent Millay’s “Sonnet IV”

    By The Virtual Book Channel  March 11, 2022
    Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    By Book Marks  March 11, 2022
    Keen On

    Ari Ezra Waldman on Big Tech’s Existential Threat to Our Privacy and Liberty

    By Keen On  March 11, 2022
    New Books Network

    Ten Percent Space Opera, Ninety Percent Family Drama: Mike Chen on Using Sci-Fi to its Fullest Capacity

    By New Books Network  March 11, 2022
    The Common

    Tom Sleigh on Translating War Zone Experiences into Poetry

    By The Common  March 11, 2022
    Publishing

    The Unglamorous Life of an Editorial Assistant Struggling with Her Mother’s Mental Deterioration

    By Liz Scheier  March 10, 2022
    Power

    Best American Male: An Essay About Masculinity. An Essay About Power.

    By Rebecca Hazelton  March 10, 2022
    The Maris Review

    Alejandro Zambra on Writing Two Books in One

    By The Maris Review  March 10, 2022
    Book Dreams

    How an Argument Over The Hobbit Inspired Marlon James’s Dark Star Trilogy

    By Book Dreams  March 10, 2022
    Keen On

    Why Ukrainian Resistance to the Russian Invasion is a Kind of Anti-Colonial Eruption

    By Keen On  March 10, 2022
    Migration

    On Surviving a Journey Across the Sahara (and Other Impossibilities)

    By Ousman Umar  March 10, 2022
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