• Features

    The Booker Revisited

    The Booker Revisited: Why Everyone Should Read The Bay of Noon by Shirley Hazzard

    Lucy Scholes Reads Booker Prize Titles of Years Past

     
    By Lucy Scholes  June 2, 2023
    Biography

    Logan Steiner on Learning Life Lessons From Anne of Green Gables

    By Logan Steiner  June 2, 2023
    Keen On

    Elliot Ackerman imagines an America of President Al Gore in Which There is Technology That Can Resurrect Dead People

    By Keen On  June 2, 2023
    Interview with a Poet

    André Naffis-Sahely on the Power of Time, Temporality, and Memory

    By Peter Mishler  June 2, 2023
    Immigration

    As Seen on TV: Charlotte Gill on Adjusting to American Life

    By Charlotte Gill  June 2, 2023
    survival

    When an Ultramarathoner Suddenly Has to Stop to Running in the Middle of the Grand Canyon

    By Steph Catudal  June 2, 2023
    Book Marks: What the Critics Are Saying
    Technology

    Andrew Krivak on War, Language, Memory, and Why ChatGPT Will Never Understand Beauty

    By Keen On  June 2, 2023
    Muslim women

    Mirrors Rarely Exist: Zara Raheem on Finding Muslim Women in Fiction

    By Zara Raheem  June 2, 2023
    Otherppl

    Look, Think, Share with Friends: Bea Setton Breaks Down Her Writing Process

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  June 2, 2023
    The Craft of Writing

    Luis Alberto Urrea on Family Stories and the Work of Witnessing

    “We carry inside us a theater, a library, a storehouse of quotidian detail that becomes heroic and eternal by the force of our art.”

    By Luis Alberto Urrea  June 2, 2023
    Keen On

    Alex Ryvchin on Antisemitism From the Time of Christ to Kanye West

    By Keen On  June 2, 2023
    Pride

    37 Drag Race Contestants (and RuPaul) on Drag as an Art Form and the Show’s Legacy

    By Maria Elena Fernandez  June 1, 2023
    Labor

    Line for (Picket) Line: How Authors Are Standing With the WGA

    By Alexis Gunderson  June 1, 2023
    Reading Lists

    Ten LGBTQ+ Authors on the Books That Taught Them

    James Frankie Thomas, Amelia Possanza, Richard Mirabella, Gina Chung, and Many More Reflect on Their Formative Texts

    By Samantha Paige Rosen  June 1, 2023
    Black History

    How World War I Inspired Black Americans to Fight for Dignity at Home

    By Victor Luckerson  June 1, 2023
    Wine

    “Do Wines Make Women Giggly?” On Sexism in Wine Culture

    By Meg Bernhard  June 1, 2023
    Best Reviewed Books of the Month

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

    By Book Marks  June 1, 2023
    Reading Lists

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    “When I put down the book, I felt I was waking after a vivid, portentous dream.”

    By Book Marks  June 1, 2023
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Cancel Club: Jane Roper on Online Shame, Responsibility, and Fame

    By Fiction Non Fiction  June 1, 2023
    Queer Literature

    The Lesser-Known Novel of the 1950s That Presaged Queer Liberation

    By Cat Sebastian  June 1, 2023
    rebirth

    Boundaries Dissolve: Joanna Biggs on Reading Ferrante With Other Women

    By Joanna Biggs  June 1, 2023
    Film

    From the Ashes of Failure: On Cary Grant, Crop Dusters, and Character Arcs

    Meg Shaffer Considers How Hitchcock Needed North by Northwest to Be a Hit

    By Meg Shaffer  June 1, 2023
    The Maris Review

    From a Toxic Set of Norms: Maureen Ryan on Why We Ought to Burn It Down

    By The Maris Review  June 1, 2023
    Keen On

    Stephanie Kramer Offers an Empowered Approach to Navigating Pregnancy and Work

    By Keen On  June 1, 2023
    New Books Network

    How Emma Mieke Candon’s Frustration With “Capitalist AI Doomsday Mythology” Inspired Her New Book

    By New Books Network  June 2, 2023
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