• Craft and Criticism

    Criticism

    An Open Letter to An Unnamed White Writer

    By P.E. Garcia  October 27, 2015
    Essay

    When a White Writer Uses a Latino Pen Name

    By AKA Jesus Angel Garcia  October 26, 2015
    Excerpts

    Translator’s Blues

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  October 26, 2015
    Criticism

    True Confessions of an Auto-Fictionist

    By Lily Tuck  October 23, 2015
    Conversations

    Garth Risk Hallberg Came Up With City on Fire in 90 Seconds

    By Adam Morgan  October 22, 2015
    Essay

    The Bearable Lightness of Joe Meno

    By Jonathan Russell Clark  October 22, 2015
    Essay

    Phantom Menace: Rereading “Turn of the Screw” Every Fall

    By Jason Diamond  October 22, 2015
    Criticism

    Jane Smiley: “At the End of This Trilogy, I Wept.”

    By Jane Smiley  October 20, 2015
    Essay

    The Brutal Murder of Mary Grace, Peacock

    By Margaret Eby  October 20, 2015
    Conversations

    Margaret Atwood on Vampires, Gene-Splicing, and Talking Turnips

    By Ane Farsethas  October 20, 2015
    Essay

    Plays vs. Novels (You’ll Never Guess What Happens Next)

    By Kirk Lynn  October 19, 2015
    Criticism

    In Praise of Melville’s Whale Chapters

    By Joel Cuthbertson  October 16, 2015
    Criticism

    Dear Lizzie: The Second Lover to the Second Communist

    By Gavin McCrea  October 15, 2015
    Essay

    Prostitutes, Pimps, Pushers: How to Translate a ‘Jazz’ Novel

    By Roland Glasser  October 15, 2015
    Conversations

    Joanna Walsh on Sex Writing, Freud, and (the) Marx (Brothers)

    By Tobias Carroll  October 15, 2015
    Conversations

    An Alternative to the Blunt Force Trauma of the MFA

    By Michele Filgate  October 15, 2015
    Politics

    The First Democratic Party Debate: A Spinglish-English Translation

    By Henry Beard and Christopher Cerf  October 15, 2015
    Essay

    Why the Printed Book Will Last Another 500 Years

    By Adam Sternbergh  October 14, 2015
    What to Read

    Interview with a Bookstore: Riverbend Books

    By Interview with a Bookstore  October 13, 2015
    Advice

    How Professional Readers Read for Pleasure

    By Jessica Ferri  October 9, 2015
    Criticism

    Ta-Nehisi Coates Has Given #Black Lives Matter Its Foundational Text

    By Zinzi Clemmons  October 8, 2015
    Criticism

    Kenzaburo Oe Finds a Hero in Huckleberry Finn

    By Kenzaburo Oe  October 8, 2015
    Criticism

    Don Quixote: Sloppy, Inconsistent, Baffling, Perfect

    By Ilan Stavans  October 7, 2015
    Conversations

    A Phone Call From Paul: Claudia Rankine

    By Literary Hub  October 7, 2015
    Criticism

    When Pen Names Become People

    By Tobias Carroll  October 7, 2015
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