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The Best Reviewed Poetry <br>Collections of 2020

The Best Reviewed Poetry
Collections of 2020

Featuring Natalie Diaz, Danez Smith, Jorie Graham, Margaret Atwood, Robert Hass, and more

By Book Marks | December 11, 2020

The Top 10 Most Totally Metal<br> Books of 2020

The Top 10 Most Totally Metal
Books of 2020

Bookseller Extraordinaire Keaton Patterson Pairs Great Books
With Serious Music

By Keaton Patterson | December 11, 2020

Mary Gaitskill on Love, Violence, and Submission in <em>Agaat</em>

Mary Gaitskill on Love, Violence, and Submission in Agaat

A Novel of Apartheid-Era South Africa

By Mary Gaitskill | December 11, 2020

Jorie Graham: Are We Still Capable of Being Custodians of the Future?

Jorie Graham: Are We Still Capable of Being Custodians of the Future?

From The Quarantine Tapes Podcast with Paul Holdengräber

By The Quarantine Tapes | December 11, 2020

WATCH: The Rally Reading Series, Co-Hosted by <em>The Rumpus</em>

WATCH: The Rally Reading Series, Co-Hosted by The Rumpus

Featuring Franny Choi, Nate Marshall, and Lidia Yuknavitch

By The Virtual Book Channel | December 11, 2020

Will All Crime Novels Soon Be Historical Fiction?

Will All Crime Novels Soon Be Historical Fiction?

The Literary Disco Crew Discusses Scott O'Connor's Zero Zone

By Literary Disco | December 11, 2020

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  • The Ego Trip: Psychedelic Toads, a Trail of Deaths, and the Guru Who Peddled Transcendence
  • The Blue Flame

Evan Winter on the Trap of Exceptionalism in His Trilogy (and Life)

By New Books Network | December 11, 2020

Andrzej Sapkowski on the Mythologies Behind The Witcher

By Literary Hub | December 10, 2020

The Best Reviewed Essay Collections of 2020

By Book Marks | December 10, 2020

Clarice Lispector’s Son on the Personal Politics of His Mother

Clarice Lispector’s Son on the Personal Politics of His Mother

a democratic socialist."">Paulo Gurgel Valente: "She always described herself as
a democratic socialist."

By Paulo Gurgel Valente | December 10, 2020

I Wrote a Tragic Novel About the 1918 Flu. 14 Years Later, My Family Got COVID

I Wrote a Tragic Novel About the 1918 Flu. 14 Years Later, My Family Got COVID

Thomas Mullen: When the Fictional Veers Into the Real

By Thomas Mullen | December 10, 2020

The 10 Best Literary Adaptations of the Year

The 10 Best Literary Adaptations of the Year

What Else Do You Have to Do?

By Emily Temple | December 10, 2020

Chris Jackson on the Privilege of Being an Editor, and Publishing's Systemic Problems

Chris Jackson on the Privilege of Being an Editor, and Publishing's Systemic Problems

Read His Acceptance Speech for The Center for Fiction’s
Medal for Editorial Excellence

By Literary Hub | December 10, 2020

On the Fruitful 'Historic Pain' Beneath Family Interactions (Even—or Especially—the Mundane Ones)

On the Fruitful 'Historic Pain' Beneath Family Interactions (Even—or Especially—the Mundane Ones)

Jonas Hassen Khemiri Talks to Julia Ringo on Well-Versed

By Well-Versed | December 10, 2020

When a Great Songwriter Turns Poet: On Richard Buckner's New Collection

When a Great Songwriter Turns Poet: On Richard Buckner's New Collection

Nina MacLaughlin Considers Cuttings From the Tangle

By Nina MacLaughlin | December 10, 2020

On Bourbon, Books, and Writing Your Way Out of Small-Town America

On Bourbon, Books, and Writing Your Way Out of Small-Town America

Wright Thompson Considers What It Means to Find Your Craft

By Wright Thompson | December 9, 2020

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