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20 new books to read right now.

20 new books to read right now.

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George Saunders on His First Love: Songwriting

George Saunders on His First Love: Songwriting

Mike Errico Talks to the Writer About His Alternative Life as an Almost Professional Musician

By Mike Errico | January 9, 2023

Unguilty Pleasures: My Year of Reading Romance Novels

Unguilty Pleasures: My Year of Reading Romance Novels

Katie Fustich on Finding New Possibilities in a Misunderstood Genre

By Katie Fustich | January 9, 2023

That’s Not Typing, It’s Writing: How T. S. Eliot Wrote “The Waste Land”

That’s Not Typing, It’s Writing: How T. S. Eliot Wrote “The Waste Land”

“With me an unfinished thing is a thing that might as well be rubbed out.”

By Matthew Hollis | January 9, 2023

Shelf Talkers: What the Booksellers Are Reading at Point Reyes Books

Shelf Talkers: What the Booksellers Are Reading at Point Reyes Books

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Peter Cole on Making the Poetic Abstract Concrete

Peter Cole on Making the Poetic Abstract Concrete

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Nothing is Real: Craig Brown on the Slippery Art of Biography

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The Original Pinocchio Is a Radical Anti-Work Story

Alessandro Delfanti on Late-19th-Century Italy and the Strings That Pull Us

By Alessandro Delfanti | January 6, 2023

The Sanctity of a Journal: On Private Writing in the Age of Public Content

The Sanctity of a Journal: On Private Writing in the Age of Public Content

“What stories do we owe each other—ourselves?”

By Rachel Schwartzmann | January 6, 2023

Why Travel Writing is a Form of Memoir and How Covid Has Changed How We See the World

Why Travel Writing is a Form of Memoir and How Covid Has Changed How We See the World

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

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We <em>Can’t</em> Do It: How Women’s Contributions to Fighting Fascism Were Forgotten

We Can’t Do It: How Women’s Contributions to Fighting Fascism Were Forgotten

Natasha Lester on the Collective Amnesia Around Women’s Accomplishments After World War II

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Gerald Stern on the Accidental Beginnings of Poems

Gerald Stern on the Accidental Beginnings of Poems

“Every poem worth its salt was unpredicted and has its genesis at a low point in the poet’s journey.”

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Why 2023 Probably Won’t Bring an End to the War in Ukraine

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