These are the 5 (er, 10?) best parentheses in literature.

These are the 5 (er, 10?) best parentheses in literature.

By Emily Temple | April 22, 2021

Alexander Chee, Morgan Parker, and Emma Straub on the Life of a Writer in NYC

Alexander Chee, Morgan Parker, and Emma Straub on the Life of a Writer in NYC

Celebrating 100 Episodes of The Maris Review

By The Maris Review | April 22, 2021

Why Should You Read?

Why Should You Read?

Will Self Wonders What the Hell We Think We’re Doing

By Will Self | April 22, 2021

Debra Winger on Reframing Loss After COVID

Debra Winger on Reframing Loss After COVID

In Conversation with Naomi Shihab Nye
on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | April 22, 2021

The Challenge of Fictionalizing Sexual Assault

The Challenge of Fictionalizing Sexual Assault

Alena Dillon on Writing About USA Gymnastics

By Alena Dillon | April 22, 2021

Workshop Politics: Matthew Salesses on Centering the Marginalized Writer

Workshop Politics: Matthew Salesses on Centering the Marginalized Writer

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | April 22, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • House of Day, House of Night
  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
  • Casanova 20: Or, Hot World
  • Frostlines: A Journey Through Entangled Lives and Landscapes in a Warming Arctic
  • The Six Loves of James I

So is a Gnome a Fairy? Tony DiTerlizzi Has the Answer

By NewberyTart | April 22, 2021

Gilded Age Parties Were Even Wilder Than You Can Imagine

By Renée Rosen | April 22, 2021

Katherine O’Callaghan on the Irish Contexts for Mythical Figure Finn MacCool

By The Cosmic Library | April 22, 2021

Walkin’ While Dead: On Black Horror and Wesley Brown’s <em>Tragic Magic</em>

Walkin’ While Dead: On Black Horror and Wesley Brown’s Tragic Magic

Erica Vital-Lazare Reads the Present in a Novel of the Past

By Erica Vital-Lazare | April 21, 2021

Vulnerability Never Ends: Madeleine Watts on Coming-of-Age Amidst Climate Catastrophe

Vulnerability Never Ends: Madeleine Watts on Coming-of-Age Amidst Climate Catastrophe

Madelaine Lucas in Conversation With the Author of The Inland Sea

By Madelaine Lucas | April 21, 2021

Rereading <em>The Phantom Tollbooth</em> in This Year of Our Pandemic Doldrums

Rereading The Phantom Tollbooth in This Year of Our Pandemic Doldrums

Kate Washington on Norton Juster’s Classic

By Kate Washington | April 21, 2021

The Excruciating Decision to<br> End a Cat’s Life

The Excruciating Decision to
End a Cat’s Life

Martha Cooley on Bohumil Hrabal, Stevie Smith, and the
Death of Her Cat Zora

By Martha Cooley | April 21, 2021

On the Places and Poetic Forms of the Black Southern Poet

On the Places and Poetic Forms of the Black Southern Poet

Khalisa Rae Considers What It Means to Write in the “Southern Tradition”

By Khalisa Rae | April 21, 2021

The Salvific Power of Writing Through Terrible Grief

The Salvific Power of Writing Through Terrible Grief

Maryanne O'Hara on Finding Truth in the Wake of Her Daughter's Death

By Maryanne O'Hara | April 21, 2021

Aimee Nezhukumatathil: If You’re Going to Cut Down Forests, Have the Decency to Name What You Destroy

Aimee Nezhukumatathil: If You’re Going to Cut Down Forests, Have the Decency to Name What You Destroy

This Week from the Thresholds Podcast with Jordan Kisner

By Thresholds | April 21, 2021

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