A Guide to the 2023 Cannes Film Festival’s Literary Offerings

A Guide to the 2023 Cannes Film Festival’s Literary Offerings

Jihane Bousfiha on The Zone of Interest, Killers of the Flower Moon, and More

By Jihane Bousfiha | June 2, 2023

Luis Alberto Urrea on Family Stories and the Work of Witnessing

Luis Alberto Urrea on Family Stories and the Work of Witnessing

“We carry inside us a theater, a library, a storehouse of quotidian detail that becomes heroic and eternal by the force of our art.”

By Luis Alberto Urrea | June 2, 2023

Logan Steiner on Learning Life Lessons From <em>Anne of Green Gables</em>

Logan Steiner on Learning Life Lessons From Anne of Green Gables

“Anne continues to help me see how much more possibility exists in the world for unbridled expression.”

By Logan Steiner | June 2, 2023

Elliot Ackerman imagines an America of President Al Gore in Which There is Technology That Can Resurrect Dead People

Elliot Ackerman imagines an America of President Al Gore in Which There is Technology That Can Resurrect Dead People

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | June 2, 2023

André Naffis-Sahely on the Power of Time, Temporality, and Memory

André Naffis-Sahely on the Power of Time, Temporality, and Memory

Peter Mishler Talks to the Author of High Desert

By Peter Mishler | June 2, 2023

Andrew Krivak on War, Language, Memory, and Why ChatGPT Will Never Understand Beauty

Andrew Krivak on War, Language, Memory, and Why ChatGPT Will Never Understand Beauty

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | June 2, 2023

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Mirrors Rarely Exist: Zara Raheem on Finding Muslim Women in Fiction

By Zara Raheem | June 2, 2023

Look, Think, Share with Friends: Bea Setton Breaks Down Her Writing Process

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | June 2, 2023

How Emma Mieko Candon’s Frustration With “Capitalist AI Doomsday Mythology” Inspired Her New Book

By New Books Network | June 2, 2023

Ten LGBTQ+ Authors on the Books That Taught Them

Ten LGBTQ+ Authors on the Books That Taught Them

James Frankie Thomas, Amelia Possanza, Richard Mirabella, Gina Chung, and Many More Reflect on Their Formative Texts

By Samantha Paige Rosen | June 1, 2023

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

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

Featuring Martin Luther King, Emma Cline, Nelson Mandela, Abraham Verghese, and More

By Book Marks | June 1, 2023

What Banned Books Can Teach Us: Building an LGBTQ Picture Book Library for Pride 

What Banned Books Can Teach Us: Building an LGBTQ Picture Book Library for Pride 

Jess deCourcy Hinds on Finding Stories For Her Queer Family

By Jess deCourcy Hinds | June 1, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“When I put down the book, I felt I was waking after a vivid, portentous dream.”

By Book Marks | June 1, 2023

Cancel Club: Jane Roper on Online Shame, Responsibility, and Fame

Cancel Club: Jane Roper on Online Shame, Responsibility, and Fame

Jane Roper in Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | June 1, 2023

The Lesser-Known Novel of the 1950s That Presaged Queer Liberation

The Lesser-Known Novel of the 1950s That Presaged Queer Liberation

Cat Sebastian on the Unexpected Power of Mary Renault’s The Charioteer

By Cat Sebastian | June 1, 2023

Boundaries Dissolve: Joanna Biggs on Reading Ferrante With Other Women

Boundaries Dissolve: Joanna Biggs on Reading Ferrante With Other Women

“Things fall apart, but the reader never loses hope.”

By Joanna Biggs | June 1, 2023

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