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January’s Best Reviewed Fiction

January’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring New Titles by Álvaro Enrigue, Kaveh Akbar, Hisham Matar, Marie-Helene Bertino, and Kiley Reid

By Book Marks | January 31, 2024

The 12 Best Book Covers of January

The 12 Best Book Covers of January

Starting the Year Off Right

By Emily Temple | January 31, 2024

Paradise Lost: How the Transatlantic Slave Trade Helped Fuel Violent Conflict in West Africa

Paradise Lost: How the Transatlantic Slave Trade Helped Fuel Violent Conflict in West Africa

Hannah Durkin on the Memories of the Survivors of the Slave Ship “Clotilda”

By Hannah Durkin | January 31, 2024

Landlord, Teacher, Writer: Brandi Wells on Learning to Separate Themself From Their Job(s)

Landlord, Teacher, Writer: Brandi Wells on Learning to Separate Themself From Their Job(s)

“Reframing work is an ongoing and sometimes impossible-seeming process.”

By Brandi Wells | January 31, 2024

AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of January

AudioFile’s Best Audiobooks of January

The Month in Literary Listening

By Audiofile Magazine | January 31, 2024

Sisterhood of the Second World War: On Writing Female Spies’ Classified Adventures

Sisterhood of the Second World War: On Writing Female Spies’ Classified Adventures

CJ Wray Shares What a Pair of Veteran Sisters Taught Her About Espionage and Postwar Life

By CJ Wray | January 31, 2024

Best Reviewed
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  • Permanence
  • No Way Home
  • Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed
  • Small Town Girls: A Writer's Memoir
  • Last Night in Brooklyn
  • If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in Translation

January’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

By Book Marks | January 31, 2024

Seeds of Reciprocity

By Emergence Magazine | January 31, 2024

Mike Chen on Why Science is Stranger than Science Fiction

By Keen On | January 31, 2024

How Ai Weiwei Marries Advocacy and Art at Home and Abroad

How Ai Weiwei Marries Advocacy and Art at Home and Abroad

From His Graphic Memoir, "Zodiac"

By Ai Weiwei, Elettra Stamboulis and Gianluca Costantini | January 30, 2024

Gregory Pardlo on the Psychology of Tennis, Historical Omissions, and Wanting to Be an Architect

Gregory Pardlo on the Psychology of Tennis, Historical Omissions, and Wanting to Be an Architect

The Author of “Spectral Evidence” Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Literary Hub | January 30, 2024

A Brief History of the Grand Old American Tradition of Banning Books

A Brief History of the Grand Old American Tradition of Banning Books

Laura Pappano Investigates the “Chaotic and Illogical Business” of Censorship

By Laura Pappano | January 30, 2024

Andrea Long Chu on Liking and Hating

Andrea Long Chu on Liking and Hating

In Conversation with Merve Emre on The Critic and Her Publics

By The Critic and Her Publics | January 30, 2024

“I now lack the juice to fuel the bluster to conceal that I am a simpleton.” Padgett Powell, Legend

“I now lack the juice to fuel the bluster to conceal that I am a simpleton.” Padgett Powell, Legend

Jean Marc Ah-Sen Talks to the Author of “Edisto”

By Jean Marc Ah-Sen | January 30, 2024

Duncan M. Yoon on the Literary Interplay Between China and Africa

Duncan M. Yoon on the Literary Interplay Between China and Africa

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | January 30, 2024

Wesley Morris on the Disappearing Middle

Wesley Morris on the Disappearing Middle

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | January 30, 2024

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