• Craft and Criticism

    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Elle Everhart and Ellie Palmer on the Rise of Romance

    By Fiction Non Fiction  August 1, 2024
    Talk Easy

    Taffy Brodesser-Akner on Falling in Love With Life

    By Talk Easy  August 1, 2024
    Best Reviewed Books of the Month

    July’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

    By Book Marks  July 31, 2024
    Best Reviewed Books of the Month

    July’s Best Reviewed Fiction

    By Book Marks  July 31, 2024
    Asian American Literature

    Our “Long-Living Badasses.” Why So Much Asian American Fiction Focuses on Grandparents

    By Soma Mei Sheng Frazier  July 31, 2024
    Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre

    Ananda Lima & L. M. Sagas on the Devil and A.I.

    By Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre   July 31, 2024
    Paperbacks

    Yiyun Li! Maya Binyam! Tom Wolfe! 27 books out in paperback this August.

    By Gabrielle Bellot  July 31, 2024
    Queer History

    The First Lesbian: How Sappho’s Poetry Paved the Way for Modern Queer Literature

    By Daisy Dunn  July 30, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    From Senegal to the Virgin Islands: The Weirdness of Having Fun While Writing About Historical Trauma

    By Mai Sennaar  July 30, 2024
    Self-Discovery

    Clown School is Terrifying, But It Made Me a Better Writer

    By Alison Espach  July 30, 2024
    I'm a Writer But

    90s Book Club: The Vacuum Vagina with Ryan Bradford

    By I'm a Writer But   July 30, 2024
    Sports

    Did You Know That Poetry Used to Be an Actual Olympic Sport?

    By Nick Ripatrazone  July 29, 2024
    On Reading

    On Lying About Reading, or: How I Learned That Stieg Larsson Is Good, Actually

    By Sara Martin  July 29, 2024
    Audiobooks

    AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of July

    By AudioFile Magazine  July 29, 2024
    Contemporary Ukrainian Poetry

    From the Trenches: New Work by Ukrainian Poet and Soldier Artur Dron 

    By Literary Hub  July 29, 2024
    Climate Change

    Dangerous Solastalgia: On Writing in the Midst of Climate Grief

    By Ashley Shelby  July 29, 2024
    Write-minded

    Paolo Bacigalupi on Getting Re-inspired After Failed Projects

    By Memoir Nation   July 29, 2024
    First Draft

    Kevin Barry on Balancing Wildness and Control

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   July 29, 2024
    Literary Colonialism

    The New York Times’ “Best Books of the Century” List Was an Unforgivable Erasure of African Literature

    By Ainehi Edoro-Glines  July 26, 2024
    Best Reviewed Books of the Week

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

    By Book Marks  July 26, 2024
    craft advice

    Chaos Is My Co-Pilot: In Praise of Tumultuous, Unruly Storytelling

    By Jen Fawkes  July 26, 2024
    Journalism

    Lost and Found: Why I Almost Quit Journalism (and What Brought Me Back)

    By Lauren Markham  July 26, 2024
    The Olympics

    What Mary Renault’s The Last of the Wine Reveals About Athletes, Ancient and Modern

    By Justin Muchnick  July 26, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Phil Christman on the Poetics of Place

    By Phil Christman  July 26, 2024
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  July 25, 2024
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