• Craft and Criticism

    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
    Criticism

    Why Salman Rushdie Should Win the Nobel Prize in Literature

    By Jonathan Russell Clark  October 7, 2015
    Non-fiction

    A Black Feminist’s Search for Sisterhood

    By Lit Hub Excerpts  October 5, 2015
    Criticism

    How to Read Through the Depths of Postpartum Depression

    By Liz Windhorst Harmer  October 5, 2015
    Conversations

    Los Angeles: False, Bogus, and Wonderful

    By Mark Haskell Smith  October 2, 2015
    Conversations

    Jonathan Franzen: On Page-Turners and Big Ideas

    By Literary Hub  October 1, 2015
    Essay

    Sloane Crosley on Self-Diagnosing Novel Dysmorphia

    By Sloane Crosley  October 1, 2015
    Q and A

    The Writer’s Shelfie: Porochista Khakpour

    By Literary Hub  October 1, 2015
    Magic?

    A Phone Call From Paul: Neil Gaiman, Part II

    By Literary Hub  September 30, 2015
    Criticism

    The Literary Heirs of the Great Carraway

    By Robert Hahn  September 30, 2015
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