The Best Books About Books: Part 2

The Best Books About Books: Part 2

On Works of Criticism by Cynthia Ozick, C.D. Wright, Teju Cole, and More

By Jonathan Russell Clark | July 21, 2016

What If I'm Actually a Character in a Larry McMurtry Novel?

What If I'm Actually a Character in a Larry McMurtry Novel?

On the Beautiful Losers of Texas, and Returning to Where You Came From

By Claudia Smith | July 20, 2016

What It’s Like to Write Crime Fiction in the Era of Black Lives Matter

What It’s Like to Write Crime Fiction in the Era of Black Lives Matter

A Roundtable on Race, Bias, and Gun Control in America

By Literary Hub | July 20, 2016

Reading and Writing My Way Through the AIDS Crisis

Reading and Writing My Way Through the AIDS Crisis

Matthew Cheney Remembers the Books That Helped Him Survive

By Matthew Cheney | July 20, 2016

Nico Muhly on Music as Language and Writers in Paris

Nico Muhly on Music as Language and Writers in Paris

Part Two of the Composer's Conversation with Paul Holdengraber

By Literary Hub | July 20, 2016

On the Journals of Famous Writers

On the Journals of Famous Writers

Dustin Illingworth Eavesdrops on Flannery O'Connor, Susan Sontag, and More

By Dustin Illingworth | July 19, 2016

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  • This Is Where the Serpent Lives
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  • The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else's Game
  • The Hitch
  • Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself and China

The Grumpy Librarian: For Fans of Canadians and Enemies of Humor

By Caitlin Goodman | July 19, 2016

How to Tell a Murderer's Story

By Laura Tillman | July 19, 2016

Why Calvin and Hobbes is Great Literature

By Gabrielle Bellot | July 18, 2016

Why Do We Write About Orphans So Much?

Why Do We Write About Orphans So Much?

Examining an Eternal Literary Trope

By Liz Moore | July 18, 2016

What Getting Published At 16 Taught Me About Becoming a Writer

What Getting Published At 16 Taught Me About Becoming a Writer

Catherine Banner on the Privilege and Luck it Takes to Live the Writer's Life

By Catherine Banner | July 15, 2016

Frivolity, Death, and Milena Busquets

Frivolity, Death, and Milena Busquets

The Author of This Too Shall Pass is Trying to Find the Light

By Marta Bausells | July 15, 2016

When Grief Becomes Surreal

When Grief Becomes Surreal

On the Reality-Bending Effects of Trauma in Literature

By Tobias Carroll | July 15, 2016

From a Teen's Blog to International Acclaim: On Translating Sagawa Chika

From a Teen's Blog to International Acclaim: On Translating Sagawa Chika

An Interview with Sawako Nakayasu, “the Rosmarie Waldrop of Japan”

By Lindsey Webb | July 15, 2016

Did I Write a Gay Book? An Indian Book? A Diverse Book?

Did I Write a Gay Book? An Indian Book? A Diverse Book?

Rumaan Alam on Figuring Out Where to Sit at the Table

By Rumaan Alam | July 14, 2016

Ben Lerner on Why So Many People (Rightfully) Hate Poetry

Ben Lerner on Why So Many People (Rightfully) Hate Poetry

In conversation with the MacArthur-Genius poet and novelist

By Cody Delistraty | July 14, 2016

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