How Tennis Helped Me Manage the Competitive Beast That Was Ruining My Writing

How Tennis Helped Me Manage the Competitive Beast That Was Ruining My Writing

Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya on Finding Balance Between Drive and Acceptance

By Kayla Kumari Upadhyaya | March 27, 2025

Good For Her: On the Reductive Meta-Storylines About Women’s Writing

Good For Her: On the Reductive Meta-Storylines About Women’s Writing

Tara Yazdan Panah Considers Vanity and Allegory

By Tara Yazdan Panah | March 27, 2025

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

”Its oxygenated prose minutely alive to the smallest variations in pressure between place and character.”

By Book Marks | March 27, 2025

Earthquake Anxiety: <br>Living—and Writing—in Fear of the Big One

Earthquake Anxiety:
Living—and Writing—in Fear of the Big One

Emma Pattee on Capturing the Human Feeling of Disaster

By Emma Pattee | March 27, 2025

Poet, Mystic, Warrior, Visionary: Reimagining the Life and Art of an Aztec Ruler Lost in Myth

Poet, Mystic, Warrior, Visionary: Reimagining the Life and Art of an Aztec Ruler Lost in Myth

Ilan Stavans Resurrects Nezahualcóyotl from Fragments of Fact and Fiction

By Ilan Stavans | March 27, 2025

Alex Higley on <em>True Failure</em> and Shark Tank

Alex Higley on True Failure and Shark Tank

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | March 27, 2025

Best Reviewed
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  • Mass Mothering
  • Autobiography of Cotton
  • Good People
  • Empire of Madness: Reimagining Western Mental Health Care for Everyone
  • The Wall Dancers: Searching for Freedom and Connection on the Chinese Internet
  • Second Skin: Inside the Worlds of Fetish, Kink, and Deviant Desire

A Small Press Book We Love:
Minor Detail by Adaina Shibli

By Dan Sheehan | March 26, 2025

Sabrina Imbler on the Power of Collectivity

By Thresholds | March 26, 2025

Ann Powers and Alison Fensterstock on How Women Made Music

By Behind the Mic | March 26, 2025

A Small Press Book We Love: </br><em>Provisionally Yours</em> by Antanas Sileika

A Small Press Book We Love:
Provisionally Yours by Antanas Sileika

By Molly Odintz | March 25, 2025

Why Testimonial and Confessional Writing Remains Necessary in the Post-#MeToo Era

Why Testimonial and Confessional Writing Remains Necessary in the Post-#MeToo Era

Jamie Hood In Defense of the Earnest, the Sentimental, and Those Who Still Need to Put Their Trauma Into Words

By Jamie Hood | March 25, 2025

Graydon Carter on <br>The Golden Age of Magazines

Graydon Carter on
The Golden Age of Magazines

Terry McDonell Talks to Legendary Editor About His New Book

By Terry McDonell | March 25, 2025

Fergus McIntosh: “One Wonders”

Fergus McIntosh: “One Wonders”

In Conversation with Merve Emre on The Critic and Her Publics

By The Critic and Her Publics | March 25, 2025

Towards a New “Bad” Feminist Canon: Why Feminism Remains Essential

Towards a New “Bad” Feminist Canon: Why Feminism Remains Essential

Roxane Gay on the Importance of Expanding and Complicating Our Understanding of Contemporary Feminist Thought

By Roxane Gay | March 25, 2025

Two Ways To Tell the Same Truth: Navigating the Boundary Between Fact and Fiction

Two Ways To Tell the Same Truth: Navigating the Boundary Between Fact and Fiction

Binnie Kirshenbaum: “To write fiction takes patience and fortitude to fend off the assumptions that our novels are memoirs.”

By Binnie Kirshenbaum | March 25, 2025

The Power of Absence: How Loss Can Help Fuel a Creative Life

The Power of Absence: How Loss Can Help Fuel a Creative Life

Sanam Mahloudji: “If I didn’t feel an absence or a sense of loss, there would be no need to write.”

By Sanam Mahloudji | March 25, 2025

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