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The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

For the week ending June 14, 2026

By Literary Hub | June 18, 2026

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

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

Featuring Isabel Waidner, Danielle Allen, Amitav Ghosh, and More

By Book Marks | June 18, 2026

My Newly Successful Friend Won’t Stop Namedropping: Is She the Literary Asshole?

My Newly Successful Friend Won’t Stop Namedropping: Is She the Literary Asshole?

Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About Bad Bookish Behavior

By Kristen Arnett | June 18, 2026

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“Whether looming in dark gothic tales or permeating what might seem a sunny suburban world, dread stalks the fiction of Joyce Carol Oates.”

By Book Marks | June 18, 2026

The Losses that Carry Us: A Tribute to Marjane Satrapi

The Losses that Carry Us: A Tribute to Marjane Satrapi

Fatemeh Shams on Loss, Veil, Exile, and the Passing of a Literary Giant

By Fatemeh Shams | June 18, 2026

Follow Awe: Deb Olin Unferth on Writing Speculative Fiction

Follow Awe: Deb Olin Unferth on Writing Speculative Fiction

“Eco-fiction feels to me like the most important thing I could be writing right now.”

By Deb Olin Unferth | June 18, 2026

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How to Write a Novel in 33 Days

By Catriona Silvey | June 18, 2026

Namwali Serpell and Angela Flournoy on Toni Morrison’s Tar Baby

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Beyond Cli-Fi: Why Every Story is a Climate Change Story

By Heather Abel | June 18, 2026

Chantel Acevedo on Reimagining Her Father Through Fiction

Chantel Acevedo on Reimagining Her Father Through Fiction

“I think there’s some value in the kind of understanding fiction offers, whereby anything is possible.”

By Chantel Acevedo | June 18, 2026

Deb Olin Unferth on Our Apocalypse Now World

Deb Olin Unferth on Our Apocalypse Now World

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | June 18, 2026

A Poem For Bad Dads: Annakeara Stinson on <em>The Cremation of Sam McGee</em>

A Poem For Bad Dads: Annakeara Stinson on The Cremation of Sam McGee

“He haunts us, but sometimes, playfully, surprisingly—and in this way, even in death, like McGee, he returns.”

By Annakeara Stinson | June 17, 2026

Karen Solie on Tomas Tranströmer's <em>Selected Poems</em>

Karen Solie on Tomas Tranströmer's Selected Poems

In Conversation with Michael Kelleher for the Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast

By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast | June 17, 2026

Amitav Ghosh, Joyce Carol Oates, Isabel Waidner, and more: 20 new books out today!

Amitav Ghosh, Joyce Carol Oates, Isabel Waidner, and more: 20 new books out today!

By Julia Hass | June 16, 2026

Greg Sarris on Telling the Stories of California’s Native Communities

Greg Sarris on Telling the Stories of California’s Native Communities

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of The Last Human Bear

By Jane Ciabattari | June 16, 2026

There’s No Such Thing as a Bad Wedding: On Finding Inspiration in Someone Else’s Nuptials

There’s No Such Thing as a Bad Wedding: On Finding Inspiration in Someone Else’s Nuptials

“The most wonderful thing about attending someone else’s wedding is that it’s not my own.”

By Bobby Finger | June 16, 2026

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