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“You Only Write if You Have To.“ On W.G. Sebald’s Life and Work

“You Only Write if You Have To.“ On W.G. Sebald’s Life and Work

Carole Angier Considers How History Shaped Sebald as a Writer

By Carole Angier | October 14, 2021

Steph Cha on Choosing the Best of Mystery and Suspense During an Unprecedented and Harrowing Year

Steph Cha on Choosing the Best of Mystery and Suspense During an Unprecedented and Harrowing Year

“If mystery writers are paying attention, it should have a transformative effect on the genre.”

By Steph Cha | October 14, 2021

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week: More Rooney, Disappointing Powers, <br>and a Little Franzen

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week: More Rooney, Disappointing Powers,
and a Little Franzen

Considering le Carré, Franzen, Rooney, Richard Powers, and Donald Antrim

By Book Marks | October 14, 2021

WATCH: Azareen Van Der Vliet Oloomi and Eileen Myles on Writing Against Linearity

WATCH: Azareen Van Der Vliet Oloomi and Eileen Myles on Writing Against Linearity

Hosted by Greenlight Bookstore

By The Virtual Book Channel | October 14, 2021

Susan Orlean: “In the End, What Matters is Noticing.”

Susan Orlean: “In the End, What Matters is Noticing.”

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | October 14, 2021

On Escaping the Madness of the World at Large and Finding Joy in Literature

On Escaping the Madness of the World at Large and Finding Joy in Literature

Todd Doughty Recommends Books That Can Brighten Your Day or Lighten the Load

By Todd Doughty | October 14, 2021

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Robbie Bach on the Concept of “Venture Terrorism”

By Keen On | October 14, 2021

Fiction As Resistance: Catherine Lacey on Joy Sorman’s Life Sciences

By Catherine Lacey | October 13, 2021

Tracing the Filipino Diaspora in the Arc of the Global Age: A Reading List

By Albert Samaha | October 13, 2021

It Begins with Silence: Victoria Chang on Her Writing Process

It Begins with Silence: Victoria Chang on Her Writing Process

“Why are you circling around and around, afraid to go into the center?”

By Victoria Chang | October 13, 2021

Why Alexandra Kleeman Nods to <em>Hamlet</em> in Her Novel About Climate Change

Why Alexandra Kleeman Nods to Hamlet in Her Novel About Climate Change

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | October 13, 2021

18 new books to get you excited about reading again.

18 new books to get you excited about reading again.

By Katie Yee | October 13, 2021

Alexis Daria on Exploring Boundaries and Family Dynamics in Her New Book

Alexis Daria on Exploring Boundaries and Family Dynamics in Her New Book

This Week from the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | October 13, 2021

Peter Cameron on Daphne du Maurier, James Salter, and <em>Where the Red Fern Grows</em>

Peter Cameron on Daphne du Maurier, James Salter, and Where the Red Fern Grows

Rapid-fire book recs from the author of What Happens at Night

By Book Marks | October 13, 2021

How Rita Dove Cultivates Her “Island of the Mind”

How Rita Dove Cultivates Her “Island of the Mind”

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast

By Thresholds | October 13, 2021

Susan Orlean: “Is It Possible to Be Truly Wild?”

Susan Orlean: “Is It Possible to Be Truly Wild?”

The Author of On Animals in Conversation with Ann Leary

By Ann Leary | October 12, 2021

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