Ghetto Koans, Pattern Books, Devouring Wolves: Seven Poetry Collections to Read in July

Ghetto Koans, Pattern Books, Devouring Wolves: Seven Poetry Collections to Read in July

Rebecca Morgan Frank Recommends James Cagney, Marissa Davis, Cassandra Whitaker, and More

By Rebecca Morgan Frank | June 30, 2025

Defracted Universes, Memory Divers, and Darkest Academia: July’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Defracted Universes, Memory Divers, and Darkest Academia: July’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Speculative Summer Reads From Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Mattie Lubchansky, Cassandra Khaw, and More

By Natalie Zutter | June 30, 2025

“The Burden of Words,” a Poem by Fatemeh Shams

“The Burden of Words,” a Poem by Fatemeh Shams

“They say to write poetry after atrocity is barbaric / but what else remains?”

By Fatemeh Shams | June 30, 2025

Remembering the Great Manuel Puig, Cosmopolitan Chronicler of the Everyday

Remembering the Great Manuel Puig, Cosmopolitan Chronicler of the Everyday

Suzanne Jill Levine on Knowing and Translating One of Latin America’s Finest 20th Century Writers

By Suzanne Jill Levine | June 30, 2025

André Alexis on Discovering as He Goes

André Alexis on Discovering as He Goes

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | June 30, 2025

Molly Jong-Fast on Opening a Vein on the Page

Molly Jong-Fast on Opening a Vein on the Page

From the Memoir Nation Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | June 30, 2025

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“Bookworm, Cliché, Deadline...” And Other Unexpected Etymologies

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David Crystal Explores the Unlikely Stories Behind Some Common Turns of Phrase

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June’s Best Reviewed Fiction

June’s Best Reviewed Fiction

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June’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

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Featuring Catherine Lacey, Caroline Fraser, Geoff Dyer, and More

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I’m <em>Obsessed</em>: On the Importance of Getting Lost in Your Writing

I’m Obsessed: On the Importance of Getting Lost in Your Writing

The First in a Five-Part Series on the Craft of Writing by Matthew Clark Davison and Alice LaPlante

By Matthew Clark Davison and Alice LaPlante | June 27, 2025

Leila Mottley Wonders If You Can Truly Write a Place You’ve Never Been

Leila Mottley Wonders If You Can Truly Write a Place You’ve Never Been

Creating an Authentic World Without Living in It

By Leila Mottley | June 27, 2025

The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of July

The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of July

What to Listen To As Summer Kicks In

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The 13 Best Book Covers of June

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Hot Hot Heat

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