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Robert Morgan on Reading <em>War and Peace</em> For the First Time

Robert Morgan on Reading War and Peace For the First Time

“I saw that the Blue Ridge Mountains were everywhere, and that the gift of fiction was to connect me to everybody.”

By Robert Morgan | March 9, 2026

Six Essential Books About Birds

Six Essential Books About Birds

Eric Wagner Recommends Adam Nicolson, J.A. Baker, Helen Macdonald, and More

By Eric Wagner | March 9, 2026

Marya Hornbacher on Memoirs That Prevail

Marya Hornbacher on Memoirs That Prevail

From the Memoir Nation Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | March 9, 2026

Tayari Jones on Speaking in Metaphor

Tayari Jones on Speaking in Metaphor

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | March 9, 2026

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring Saba Sams, Jazmine Ulloa, Jordy Rosenberg, and more

By Book Marks | March 6, 2026

Benjamin Hale on How to Expand a Magazine Article Into a Book

Benjamin Hale on How to Expand a Magazine Article Into a Book

Navigating Structure, in Fiction and Nonfiction

By Benjamin Hale | March 6, 2026

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

No Stars, or: Are We Reviewing Ourselves to Death?

By Lucie Britsch | March 6, 2026

Jayson Greene on Uncanny Grief and Uncanny Novels

By Thresholds | March 6, 2026

On Shirley Jackson’s The Haunting of Hill House Though the Lens of Childrearing

By Lesley Jenike | March 5, 2026

Language as Resistance: Camonghne Felix on the Liberatory Potential of Poetry

Language as Resistance: Camonghne Felix on the Liberatory Potential of Poetry

“We can go to poetry to mark the design of the world we see and the world we desire to conjure.”

By Camonghne Felix | March 5, 2026

What We Lose When We Gamify Reading

What We Lose When We Gamify Reading

Marissa Levien Makes the Case for Slowing Down

By Marissa Levien | March 5, 2026

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“The beauty and breadth of the landscape stand in counterpoint to the horrors of the human lives playing out upon it.”

By Book Marks | March 5, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

For the week ending March 1, 2026

By Literary Hub | March 5, 2026

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

For the week ending March 1, 2026

By Literary Hub | March 5, 2026

James Sullivan on the Power of Protest Music

James Sullivan on the Power of Protest Music

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | March 5, 2026

What I Learned About American Men in My All-Male Book Club

What I Learned About American Men in My All-Male Book Club

Kristopher Jansma on Why More Male Readers Should Start Book Clubs

By Kristopher Jansma | March 4, 2026

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