5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“Outrageous, turbulent and as raw as a wound, but good, the kind of book you read in a single shudder.”

By Book Marks | June 29, 2023

Ada Calhoun on Writing About Greatness and Failure

Ada Calhoun on Writing About Greatness and Failure

The Author of Also a Poet in Conversation with Roxanne Coady on Just the Right Book

By Just the Right Book | June 29, 2023

Murder and Memory: On the Narrative Reconstruction of a Heinous Crime

Murder and Memory: On the Narrative Reconstruction of a Heinous Crime

Madison Davis Considers How We Remember Trauma

By Madison Davis | June 29, 2023

The Kids Are at Work: Jean Kwok on Loosening Child Labor Laws and Her Years as a Child Worker in NYC

The Kids Are at Work: Jean Kwok on Loosening Child Labor Laws and Her Years as a Child Worker in NYC

Jean Kwok in Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | June 29, 2023

The Annotated Nightstand: What Emerson Whitney is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Emerson Whitney is Reading Now and Next

Featuring Samuel R. Delany, Anne Boyer, and Morgan Tatly

By Diana Arterian | June 29, 2023

On the Dangers of Teaching and Writing at the Same Time

On the Dangers of Teaching and Writing at the Same Time

How Christina Lynch Found a Way to Make It Work

By Christina Lynch | June 28, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • The Keeper
  • The Life You Want
  • The News from Dublin: Stories
  • Kutchinsky's Egg: A Family's Story of Obsession, Love, and Loss
  • Metropolitans: New York Baseball, Class Struggle, and the People's Team
  • A Good Person

Adventures in Memory: On Searching for Truth by Writing Fiction

By Boo Trundle | June 28, 2023

Kimberly McIntosh Reads from Black Girl, No Magic

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | June 28, 2023

25 new books out today!

By Gabrielle Bellot | June 27, 2023

How Oscar Wilde Created a Queer, Mysterious Symbol in Green Carnations

How Oscar Wilde Created a Queer, Mysterious Symbol in Green Carnations

Tara Isabella Burton on One of Literature’s Great Trendsetters

By Tara Isabella Burton | June 27, 2023

Ana Menéndez on Crafting a Connected Cast of Characters

Ana Menéndez on Crafting a Connected Cast of Characters

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of The Apartment

By Jane Ciabattari | June 27, 2023

dg nanouk okpik on Layli Long Soldier’s <em>Whereas</em>

dg nanouk okpik on Layli Long Soldier’s Whereas

In Conversation for the Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast

By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast | June 27, 2023

In Praise of the Liminal Spaces and Uncertain Endings of Folklore

In Praise of the Liminal Spaces and Uncertain Endings of Folklore

Thao Thai on the Forward Momentum and Emotional Resonance of Handed Down Stories

By Thao Thai | June 27, 2023

Cinematic Transcendence: On Legendary Quests and Wuxia Cinema

Cinematic Transcendence: On Legendary Quests and Wuxia Cinema

This Week on The Cosmic Library with Adam Colman

By The Cosmic Library | June 27, 2023

Anne K. Yoder on Excavating Her Polyvocal Debut Novel

Anne K. Yoder on Excavating Her Polyvocal Debut Novel

In Conversation with Lindsay Hunter on I'm a Writer But  

By I'm a Writer But | June 27, 2023

Beth Raymer on Her Delightfully Delusional Father, Homelessness, and Why Florida is Pure America

Beth Raymer on Her Delightfully Delusional Father, Homelessness, and Why Florida is Pure America

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | June 27, 2023

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