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Andrew Martin on the Fine Line Between Autofiction and Autobiographical Fiction

Andrew Martin on the Fine Line Between Autofiction and Autobiographical Fiction

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast

By Thresholds | September 29, 2021

Saying a Few Words About My Novel at the Aphasia Self-Help Group

Saying a Few Words About My Novel at the Aphasia Self-Help Group

Jon McGregor Writes What He Doesn’t Know—But Does The Research First

By Jon McGregor | September 29, 2021

The 13 Best Book Covers of September

The 13 Best Book Covers of September

The Eyes Have It

By Emily Temple | September 29, 2021

Here Are September’s Best Reviewed Memoirs and Biographies

Here Are September’s Best Reviewed Memoirs and Biographies

Featuring Joy Harjo, Winfred Rembert, Dawn Turner, and more

By Book Marks | September 29, 2021

Louise Nealon on Jealousy, Naivety, and Running to Catch Up with Her Characters

Louise Nealon on Jealousy, Naivety, and Running to Catch Up with Her Characters

This Week on Otherppl with Brad Listi

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | September 29, 2021

Lauren Groff on the Complexities of Faith in Her New Book

Lauren Groff on the Complexities of Faith in Her New Book

This Week from the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | September 29, 2021

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13 new books to look forward to this week.

By Katie Yee | September 29, 2021

On Jamaica Kincaid’s Prescient, Unapologetic Lucy

By Lit Century | September 28, 2021

On Loving, Losing, and Returning to Poetry

By Ari Honarvar | September 28, 2021

What Did Critics Think of Cormac McCarthy’s <em>The Road</em> When It First Came Out?

What Did Critics Think of Cormac McCarthy’s The Road When It First Came Out?

“An exquisitely bleak incantation...” “A little showy, a little glib...”

By Book Marks | September 28, 2021

Multiple Narrators, Multiple Truths: A Reading List

Multiple Narrators, Multiple Truths: A Reading List

Sophie Ward Recommends Jennifer Egan, Han Kang, the Brothers Grimm, and More

By Sophie Ward | September 28, 2021

<em>So Many Damn Books</em> on Not Owning That Many Damn Books

So Many Damn Books on Not Owning That Many Damn Books

This Week on the So Many Damn Books Podcast

By So Many Damn Books | September 28, 2021

Here Are September’s Best Reviewed Books in History and Politics

Here Are September’s Best Reviewed Books in History and Politics

Featuring a George Washington Travelogue, a Holocaust Story of Survival, a History of Cuba, and More

By Book Marks | September 28, 2021

Sandra Cisneros on the Need for Dialogue With the Ones You Love

Sandra Cisneros on the Need for Dialogue With the Ones You Love

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | September 27, 2021

Bargaining a Writing Career for a Father’s Life

Bargaining a Writing Career for a Father’s Life

Christopher Sorrentino on a Year of Literary Success and Personal Cataclysm

By Christopher Sorrentino | September 27, 2021

Sophie Ward on <em>Jane Eyre</em>, <em>Macho Sluts</em>, and <em>To Kill a Mockingbird</em>

Sophie Ward on Jane Eyre, Macho Sluts, and To Kill a Mockingbird

Rapid-fire Book Recs From the Author of Love and Other Thought Experiments

By Book Marks | September 27, 2021

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