• Craft and Criticism

    What to Read

    Interview with a Bookstore: Her Bookshop

    By Interview with a Bookstore  October 17, 2016
    Conversations

    On Queerness, Empathy, and Afro-Modernity

    By Literary Hub  October 17, 2016
    Excerpts

    On Bob Dylan’s Literary Influences

    By Mark Polizzotti  October 14, 2016
    Conversations

    Brit Bennett on Place, Isolation, and What it Means to Be Good

    By Gabrielle Bellot  October 14, 2016
    Feature

    The Banality of Donald Trump

    By Rafia Zakaria  October 14, 2016
    Essay

    When Virality Goes Wrong

    By Chris Holm  October 14, 2016
    Biography

    So Who Exactly is Bob Dylan, Newly Crowned Nobel Laureate?

    By Lisa Levy  October 13, 2016
    Archives

    Jonathan Lethem on the Lost Conversations of Ross Macdonald

    By Kevin Avery  October 13, 2016
    Feature

    Lean in, Swipe Right: On Tinder and the Politics of Singledom

    By Bridget Read  October 13, 2016
    Conversations

    Interview With a Gatekeeper: Algonquin’s Elisabeth Scharlatt

    By Kerri Arsenault  October 13, 2016
    Politics

    It Breaks Before it Bends: On Donika Kelly’s Black Girl Poetry

    By Nikky Finney  October 13, 2016
    Essay

    Dispatches From a Writer’s Retreat on a Playground for the Super Rich

    By Ying-Ju Lai  October 13, 2016
    Conversations

    Adonis on The Complete Failure of the Arab Spring

    By Literary Hub  October 12, 2016
    Conversations

    Wu-Tang’s RZA on the Mysterious Land of Shaolin: Staten Island

    By Joshua Jelly-Schapiro  October 12, 2016
    Essay

    The Literature of Creepy Clowns

    By Tobias Carroll  October 7, 2016
    Conversations

    On Research, Google Maps, and the Importance of Landscape

    By Literary Hub  October 7, 2016
    Essay

    On Historical Fiction, True Stories, and Not Recreating Reality

    By Craig Larsen  October 7, 2016
    Essay

    Can Fiction Still Make a Difference?

    By Rachel Hennessy  October 7, 2016
    Essay

    Junot Diaz: On My Way to the Novel, I Fell in Love with the Short Story

    By Junot Díaz  October 7, 2016
    Essay

    War in Translation: Giving Voice to the Women of Syria

    By Lina Mounzer  October 6, 2016
    Conversations

    The First Post-Brexit Novel: Mohsin Hamid’s Exit West

    By John Freeman  October 6, 2016
    Conversations

    On Envy, the Internet, and Diana Ross

    By Literary Hub  October 6, 2016
    Being Kind

    In Which Jan Morris Talks Kindness, Exclamation Points, and Plays Old Records

    By Literary Hub  October 6, 2016
    Criticism

    How Bad Writing Destroyed the World

    By Adam Weiner  October 6, 2016
    Op-Ed

    Why Every American Should Read The Reluctant Fundamentalist

    By Gabrielle Bellot  October 5, 2016
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