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Isaac Chotiner on Deep Knowledge and Gotcha Interviews

Isaac Chotiner on Deep Knowledge and Gotcha Interviews

In Conversation with Merve Emre on The Critic and Her Publics

By The Critic and Her Publics | September 1, 2026

On the Fact and Fiction of Kurt Vonnegut’s Dresden

On the Fact and Fiction of Kurt Vonnegut’s Dresden

Susan Farrell Considers a Source of Inspiration for Slaughterhouse-Five

By Susan Farrell | August 31, 2026

Fun, Feminine and Fundamental: In Defense of Frivolity

Fun, Feminine and Fundamental: In Defense of Frivolity

Jehanne Dubrow Asks Us to Reconsider Our Denigration of the Lighter Side of Life

By Jehanne Dubrow | August 31, 2026

What Does Beatlemania Have to Teach Us About Pop Culture Today?

What Does Beatlemania Have to Teach Us About Pop Culture Today?

Samira Ahmed (US) and Samira Ahmed (UK) Discuss the British Samira’s New Book on A Hard Day’s Night

By Samira Ahmed and Samira Ahmed | August 31, 2026

Meet Pierre “Peter” Ortiz, Undercover Spy, Marine and Resistance Fighter

Meet Pierre “Peter” Ortiz, Undercover Spy, Marine and Resistance Fighter

Nicholas Reynolds and Katie S. Sanders Remember the Man Who Saved Countless Lives During World War II

By Nicholas Reynolds and Katie S. Sanders | August 31, 2026

An Ode to the Gleeful Terror of Tim Curry’s Pennywise

An Ode to the Gleeful Terror of Tim Curry’s Pennywise

Greg Cwik Remembers a Master of Creating Weird Villains

By Greg Cwik | August 28, 2026

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Eight Simple Rules for Dating Your Historical Fiction

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August’s Best Reviewed Fiction

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Long Before <em>Toy Story</em>, It-Narratives Imagined the Inner Lives of Objects

Long Before Toy Story, It-Narratives Imagined the Inner Lives of Objects

Madeline Zehnder on the History of Thing Narrators

By Madeline Zehnder | August 28, 2026

Help, My Writing Group Thinks My Latest Story Was Really Funny: It Wasn’t Meant to Be

Help, My Writing Group Thinks My Latest Story Was Really Funny: It Wasn’t Meant to Be

This Week, Kristen Arnett Answers Questions About Bad Editors, Novel Draft Panic, and Writing Group Anxieties

By Kristen Arnett | August 27, 2026

The Letter Doula: How to Help a Life Arrive on the Page

The Letter Doula: How to Help a Life Arrive on the Page

Ronda Beaman Offers Some Tips For Expressing Our Most Intimate Thoughts on Paper

By Ronda Beaman | August 27, 2026

Short But Sweet: Nine Novellas To Read In a Single Afternoon

Short But Sweet: Nine Novellas To Read In a Single Afternoon

David W. Berner Recommends Per Petterson, Claire Keagan, Helen DeWitt and More

By David W. Berner | August 27, 2026

Six Books That Try to Keep Up With Elizabeth Taylor

Six Books That Try to Keep Up With Elizabeth Taylor

Stephen Greco Recommends Kitty Kelley, C. David Heymann, John Waters, and More

By Stephen Greco | August 27, 2026

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"Rare indeed to find a real reporter who is also a real thinker. And the bastard’s funny, too."

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Stories From Memory: On Finding Inspiration in My Husband’s Moroccan Family

Stories From Memory: On Finding Inspiration in My Husband’s Moroccan Family

“The past belongs to no one, and as such, it also belongs to everyone.”

By Elizabeth Letts | August 27, 2026

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