• Craft and Criticism

    Sci-Fi and Fantasy

    Zombies, Zmora, and Zo Much More: May’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

    By Natalie Zutter  May 1, 2024
    Paperbacks

    Lorrie Moore! Drew Gilpin Faust! Gay lit galore! 27 books out in paperback this May.

    By Gabrielle Bellot  May 1, 2024
    The Cosmic Library

    The Cosmic Library Reads Nathaniel Hawthorne’s “Wakefield”

    By The Cosmic Library   May 1, 2024
    Writers in Conversation

    Rachel Khong on the Power and Potential of Not Knowing

    By Nicole Chung  April 30, 2024
    New Books Tuesdays

    Dorothy Chan! Erik Larson! Aimee Nezhukumatathil! 20 new books out today.

    By Gabrielle Bellot  April 30, 2024
    Money

    An (Ongoing) Taxonomy of the Sad Rich Girls of Literature

    By Sanibel   April 29, 2024
    Writers on Writers

    Closing the Literary Circle: Marc Berley on Editing the Work of Gordon Lish

    By Marc Berley  April 29, 2024
    Audiobooks

    AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of April

    By AudioFile Magazine  April 29, 2024
    First Draft

    Anne Lamott on Secrets

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   April 29, 2024
    Write-minded

    Elwin Cotman on Creating New Forms

    By Memoir Nation   April 29, 2024
    Nostalgia

    How Novelist Lynne Reid Banks Helped Me See Myself—and the World

    By Aaron Hicklin  April 26, 2024
    The Craft of Writing

    Nell Irvin Painter on Writing About Anything (and Everything)

    By Nell Irvin Painter  April 26, 2024
    Reading Lists

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

    By Book Marks  April 26, 2024
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  April 25, 2024
    Publishing

    The Problem with Giant Book Preview Lists

    By Maris Kreizman  April 25, 2024
    The Annotated Nightstand

    The Annotated Nightstand: What Danielle Dutton Is Reading Now, and Next

    By Diana Arterian  April 25, 2024
    The History of Literature

    Gareth Russell on Hampton Court

    By History of Literature  April 25, 2024
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Tracie McMillan on the Myth of Colorblindness

    By Fiction Non Fiction  April 25, 2024
    The Cosmic Library

    Deborah Treisman on the Challenge of Identifying the American Short Story

    By The Cosmic Library   April 24, 2024
    On Reading

    How Music and Verse Can Spark Literary Passion in Reluctant Readers

    By Alicia D. Williams  April 24, 2024
    Relationships

    When Writing Your Novel (Maybe) Manifests Your Breakup

    By Hazel Hayes  April 24, 2024
    The Writing Life

    The Pilgrim’s (Lack of) Progress, Or, Sorry I Took So Long to Finish My Novel, Or, On the Value of Restarting

    By Justin Taylor  April 23, 2024
    Banned Books

    Yan Lianke Wants You to Stop Describing Him As China’s Most Censored Author

    By Yan Lianke  April 23, 2024
    Shakespeare

    Torn Dresses, Frank Sinatra, Ghosts in the Loo: Judi Dench on a Lifetime of Playing Shakespeare

    By Literary Hub  April 23, 2024
    New Books Tuesdays

    Jane Smiley! Judi Dench! Amy Tan on birding! 24 new books out today.

    By Gabrielle Bellot  April 23, 2024
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