18 new books to get excited about this week.

18 new books to get excited about this week.

By Katie Yee | September 6, 2022

The New, New Black Gay Renaissance

The New, New Black Gay Renaissance

Cary Alan Johnson Looks Back at Generations of Queer Black Writers

By Cary Alan Johnson | September 6, 2022

8 Great SF and Fantasy Books </br>for September

8 Great SF and Fantasy Books
for September

Bone witches, mechas, and folklore retellings from Ling Ma, Tamsyn Muir, Neon Yang, and more

By Book Marks | September 6, 2022

Jonathan Escoffery on Navigating Identity, Blackness, and Literary Fame

Jonathan Escoffery on Navigating Identity, Blackness, and Literary Fame

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of If I Survive You

By Jane Ciabattari | September 6, 2022

Why American Novelists Need to Not Just Keep Up With But Also Overtake Reality

Why American Novelists Need to Not Just Keep Up With But Also Overtake Reality

A.M. Homes in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | September 6, 2022

The Evolution of the Political Lie: David Bromwich on Hannah Arendt and Complicity

The Evolution of the Political Lie: David Bromwich on Hannah Arendt and Complicity

“Are lies then a latent hazard, or are they a usual condition of democracy itself?”

By David Bromwich | September 6, 2022

Best Reviewed
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  • Country People
  • You Won't Get Free of It: Stories of Mothers and Daughters
  • Exit Stalin: The Soviet Union as a Civilization, 1953-1991
  • The Great Wherever
  • A Sudden Flicker of Light: A Revisionist History of Movies
  • The Simp: A Novel Without a Hero

Back to School for Everyone: Place, Space, and Landscape with Alexandra Kleeman

By Alexandra Kleeman | September 6, 2022

Back to School for Everyone: (Free!) Syllabi from Some of Our Favorite Writers

By Literary Hub | September 6, 2022

When Art Inspires Agency: On Fictional Characters Who Find Motivation in Beauty

By Jill Bialosky | September 6, 2022

Javier Zamora Talks About His Unaccompanied Migration From El Salvador to California at the Age of Nine

Javier Zamora Talks About His Unaccompanied Migration From El Salvador to California at the Age of Nine

Javier Zamora in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 6, 2022

Back to School for Everyone: The Literature of Obsession with Julia May Jonas

Back to School for Everyone: The Literature of Obsession with Julia May Jonas

On Transformation, Destruction, and Catharsis

By Julia May Jonas | September 6, 2022

Back to School for Everyone: Ekphrastic Poetry with Victoria Chang

Back to School for Everyone: Ekphrastic Poetry with Victoria Chang

“The act of seeing the visual art of another has allowed my mind and imagination to be free.”

By Victoria Chang | September 6, 2022

Back to School for Everyone: Lyric Research with Ross Gay

Back to School for Everyone: Lyric Research with Ross Gay

In Praise of Thinking with Other Thinkers

By Ross Gay | September 6, 2022

Back to School For Everyone: Hybrid Poetry with Ocean Vuong

Back to School For Everyone: Hybrid Poetry with Ocean Vuong

Its Tradition, Innovations, and Radical Possibilities

By Ocean Vuong | September 6, 2022

Back to School for Everyone: Multigenre Experiments in Form with Paul Lisicky

Back to School for Everyone: Multigenre Experiments in Form with Paul Lisicky

On the Unconscious Desire to Destabilize a Binary

By Paul Lisicky | September 6, 2022

When Writing a Book Means Learning to Listen

When Writing a Book Means Learning to Listen

Michael Frank on an Education in Receiving the Story of a Life

By Michael Frank | September 6, 2022

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