Why I Walked Away From <em>War and Peace</em>... Forever

Why I Walked Away From War and Peace... Forever

John Maher on Lost Love, Broken Hearts, and Tolstoy

By John Maher | September 11, 2020

Daniel Mendelsohn on How Greek Tragedy Speaks to Our Present Moment

Daniel Mendelsohn on How Greek Tragedy Speaks to Our Present Moment

From the Quarantine Tapes Podcast with Paul Holdengraber

By The Quarantine Tapes | September 11, 2020

Alka Joshi on the Surprise of Becoming a Debut Novelist at 62

Alka Joshi on the Surprise of Becoming a Debut Novelist at 62

This Week on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | September 11, 2020

Premee Mohamed Is Not a <br>'New' Writer

Premee Mohamed Is Not a
'New' Writer

In Conversation with Rob Wolf on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | September 11, 2020

Our Idea of Wagner Tells Us More About Ourselves Than About Him

Our Idea of Wagner Tells Us More About Ourselves Than About Him

Olivia Giovetti on Alex Ross's New Book About the Composer

By Olivia Giovetti | September 10, 2020

5 Books You May Have <br>Missed in August

5 Books You May Have
Missed in August

Bethanne Patrick Recommends Escapist Literature

By Bethanne Patrick | September 10, 2020

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Remembering Timothy Findley on His Home Ground

By Sherrill Grace | September 10, 2020

Matthew Salesses on How Profound Loss Changed the Shape of His Novel

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | September 10, 2020

Maaza Mengiste on How Writing and Justice Are Intertwined

By The Quarantine Tapes | September 10, 2020

Making Poems into Phantoms, One Broken Line at a Time

Making Poems into Phantoms, One Broken Line at a Time

Adam O. Davis Finds Ghostly Relics in His New Collection

By Adam O. Davis | September 10, 2020

Karolina Waclawiak on Her Obsession with Death Doulas

Karolina Waclawiak on Her Obsession with Death Doulas

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | September 10, 2020

<em>Punching the Air</em> by Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam, read by Ethan Herisse

Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam, read by Ethan Herisse

A Gripping, Powerful Audiobook for Teens and Adults

By Behind the Mic | September 10, 2020

On the Path to Understanding? <br>A Conversation with Claudia Rankine

On the Path to Understanding?
A Conversation with Claudia Rankine

Catherine Barnett Talks to the Author of Just Us

By Catherine Barnett | September 9, 2020

11 Great Books You Probably Haven't Read (But Should)

11 Great Books You Probably Haven't Read (But Should)

The Literary Hub Staff Recommends Their Undersung Favorites

By Emily Temple | September 9, 2020

Daniel Mendelsohn Makes a Powerful Case for the<br> Art of Digression

Daniel Mendelsohn Makes a Powerful Case for the
Art of Digression

The Author of Three Rings talks to John Freeman About Homer, Storytelling, and More

By John Freeman | September 9, 2020

Five Years Later: On the Enduring Legacy of <em>All American Boys</em>

Five Years Later: On the Enduring Legacy of All American Boys

And Why Its Authors, Jason Reynolds and Brendan Kiely Wish It Would Go Out of Print

By Katy Hershberger | September 9, 2020

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