Kirstin Valdez Quade on Fleur Jaeggy, <em>Middlemarch</em>, and Sarah Waters Sex Scenes

Kirstin Valdez Quade on Fleur Jaeggy, Middlemarch, and Sarah Waters Sex Scenes

Rapid-Fire Book Recs From the Author of The Five Wounds

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On Sophocles, Boswell, and the Power of Literature

On Sophocles, Boswell, and the Power of Literature

From the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | January 24, 2022

“A Kind of Clash.” Tom Bissell on the Structure of His Short Stories

“A Kind of Clash.” Tom Bissell on the Structure of His Short Stories

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | January 24, 2022

On the Importance of Knowing Your Worth As a Writer, Down to the Dollar

On the Importance of Knowing Your Worth As a Writer, Down to the Dollar

Luke Cassidy Doesn’t Think You Should Settle

By Luke Cassidy | January 24, 2022

EXCLUSIVE: Watch David Strathairn and Abraham Verghese Discuss Walt Whitman’s “The Wound-Dresser”

EXCLUSIVE: Watch David Strathairn and Abraham Verghese Discuss Walt Whitman’s “The Wound-Dresser”

From Season 3 of Poetry in America

By The Virtual Book Channel | January 21, 2022

“The Uterus and the American Dream.” Art-Making and Domestic Labor in <em>Bergman Island</em>

“The Uterus and the American Dream.” Art-Making and Domestic Labor in Bergman Island

Mira Ptacin on Mia Hansen-Løve’s New Film

By Mira Ptacin | January 21, 2022

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Twelve Writers Share the Stories Behind Their Author Photos

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Bernardine Evaristo on the Richness of Older Women’s Stories

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5 Books You May Have Missed in December

5 Books You May Have Missed in December

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My Novel’s 16-Year Journey Across the Atlantic Ocean

My Novel’s 16-Year Journey Across the Atlantic Ocean

Mads Nygaard on Finding His Book’s American Family

By Mads Nygaard | January 21, 2022

“Bedtrick is a Lie About Sex.” Jinny Webber on the Layered Meaning Behind the Title of Her Novel

“Bedtrick is a Lie About Sex.” Jinny Webber on the Layered Meaning Behind the Title of Her Novel

In Conversation with C. P. Lesley on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | January 21, 2022

Zora Neale Hurston on What White Publishers Won’t Print

Zora Neale Hurston on What White Publishers Won’t Print

And How “Public Indifference” Reinforces the Status Quo

By Zora Neale Hurston | January 20, 2022

Feeling Seen in <em>Sort Of</em>: On Queer Feelings and the Company of Others

Feeling Seen in Sort Of: On Queer Feelings and the Company of Others

Aanchal Saraf on the Power of Art By and About Trans People of Color

By Aanchal Saraf | January 20, 2022

Teaching Literature Means Teaching Empathy

Teaching Literature Means Teaching Empathy

Arnold Weinstein on Literature’s “Ethical and Spiritual Transformation”

By Arnold Weinstein | January 20, 2022

Uli Beutter Cohen on Exploring the Literary Landscape of New York City’s Underground

Uli Beutter Cohen on Exploring the Literary Landscape of New York City’s Underground

This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | January 20, 2022

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