The 17 Best Book Covers of May

The 17 Best Book Covers of May

Shape, Text, and Texture

By Emily Temple | June 3, 2022

Amber Sparks on Myths, Flash Fiction, and Her Unromantic Writing Process

Amber Sparks on Myths, Flash Fiction, and Her Unromantic Writing Process

In Conversation with Kirsten Reneau for the Micro Podcast

By Micro Podcast | June 3, 2022

26 Notes on Memory and Forgetting

26 Notes on Memory and Forgetting

Tedi López Mills: “Maybe I remember when I imagine because I’m already starting to forget.”

By Tedi López Mills and Robin Myers | June 3, 2022

In the Name of Love: How A Punk Rock God Snuck Into My Romance Novel

In the Name of Love: How A Punk Rock God Snuck Into My Romance Novel

Seth Kaufman on the Origins of His Hero’s Name

By Seth Kaufman | June 3, 2022

Love, Loss, and Everything In Between: A Reading List

Love, Loss, and Everything In Between: A Reading List

Jessie Stephens Recommends Nora Ephron, Elena Ferrante, Olivia Laing, and More

By Jessie Stephens | June 3, 2022

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

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

Featuring New Titles by Barry Lopez, Jean Hanff Korelitz, David Sedaris, David Hackett Fischer, and more

By Book Marks | June 3, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • The Beginning Comes After the End: Notes on a World of Change
  • Repetition
  • Night Night Fawn
  • El Paso: Five Families and One Hundred Years of Blood, Migration, Race, and Memory
  • Gunk
  • The Glorians: Visitations from the Holy Ordinary

Why a Post-Trump America Remains Very Sick and How to Improve Its Health

By Keen On | June 3, 2022

Hester Fox on Facing the Ugly Truths of the Victorian Era

By New Books Network | June 3, 2022

How Good Debate Can Save Democracy

By Keen On | June 3, 2022

Julie Lythcott-Hains: How to Successfully Grow Up and Become an Adult

Julie Lythcott-Hains: How to Successfully Grow Up and Become an Adult

By Keen On | June 3, 2022

Kim Kelly on How to Fix the Working Conditions in Book Publishing

Kim Kelly on How to Fix the Working Conditions in Book Publishing

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | June 2, 2022

Messing With All of It: Poets Rodrigo Toscano and Sandra Simonds Talk Politics, Poetics, Work, and Class

Messing With All of It: Poets Rodrigo Toscano and Sandra Simonds Talk Politics, Poetics, Work, and Class

“Poems don’t have to self-flagellate to be meaningful. That seems very Puritanical. Too American.”

By Sandra Simonds and Rodrigo Toscano | June 2, 2022

“This is Such Bullshit.” Shelly Oria and Kristen Arnett on the Reproductive Rights Crisis

“This is Such Bullshit.” Shelly Oria and Kristen Arnett on the Reproductive Rights Crisis

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | June 2, 2022

How the Mothers of MLK, Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped America

How the Mothers of MLK, Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped America

Anna Malaika Tubbs in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | June 2, 2022

On Domesticity and Memory in James Baldwin and Becky Suss

On Domesticity and Memory in James Baldwin and Becky Suss

Peter L’Official on Suss’s “Brand of Children’s Vision for Adults”

By Pete L’Official | June 2, 2022

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Hilton Als on Thom Gunn, Ben Ehrenreich on Barry Lopez, Laura Miller on Kellyanne Conway, and more

By Book Marks | June 2, 2022

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