34 Transformative Prompts to Unlock Your Writing, Courtesy of Kelly Link

34 Transformative Prompts to Unlock Your Writing, Courtesy of Kelly Link

“The times when I’m happiest while writing are those times when I’ve invented a problem or a complication that needs solving.”

By Kelly Link | February 16, 2024

The Complicated—Yet Inspiring!—History of Spiritualism in America

The Complicated—Yet Inspiring!—History of Spiritualism in America

S.E. Porter on the 19th-Century Movement and Its Righteous Yet Flawed Fight For Justice

By S. E. Porter | February 16, 2024

An Overdue Reckoning: How Sweden Continues to Deny Its Settler-Colonial Past

An Overdue Reckoning: How Sweden Continues to Deny Its Settler-Colonial Past

Linnea Axelsson on Scandinavia’s Hidden History of Indigenous Oppression

By Linnea Axelsson | February 16, 2024

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 New Titles by Kelly Link, Calvin Trillin, Diane Oliver, Ed Zwick, and More

By Book Marks | February 16, 2024

“Virgula,” a Poem by Sasja Janssen

“Virgula,” a Poem by Sasja Janssen

From the Collection “Virgula” Translated by Michele Hutchison

By Sasja Janssen | February 16, 2024

In a Memoriam: A Poem by Anthony Brian Smith

In a Memoriam: A Poem by Anthony Brian Smith

Remembering a Writer Gone Too Soon

By Anthony Brian Smith | February 16, 2024

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  • Awake Awake
  • Etna
  • Triage
  • The Amateur
  • The People's Historian: The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn
  • The Story of Your Life: How Social Media Shapes the Way We Experience Everything
  • The Cruelest Game: Chasing Greatness in Professional Tennis
  • The Ego Trip: Psychedelic Toads, a Trail of Deaths, and the Guru Who Peddled Transcendence
  • The Blue Flame

“They Want What We Have.” Matt Gallagher on Supporting Ukrainians’ Struggle for Liberation

By Fiction Non Fiction | February 15, 2024

Write While Lying Down: On Finding Rest in Creative Labor

By Holly Haworth | February 15, 2024

Scott Guild on Trying to Read Finnegans Wake While on Tour With His Band

By Scott Guild | February 15, 2024

In Search of a Rare Queer Voice: Hannah Levene on Butch Lesbian Literature

In Search of a Rare Queer Voice: Hannah Levene on Butch Lesbian Literature

The Author of "Greasepaint" on Leslie Feinberg and What Makes Butch Writing Unique

By Hannah Levene | February 15, 2024

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“She is invested in the muck of collective life, with all of its brutalities, ironies, and ambivalences.”

By Book Marks | February 15, 2024

Postpartum Publishing: On the Highs and Lows of Bringing a Book Into the World

Postpartum Publishing: On the Highs and Lows of Bringing a Book Into the World

Tawny Lara Explores the Emotional Rollercoaster of Life as a Debut Author

By Tawny Lara | February 15, 2024

The Annotated Nightstand: What Kelly Link is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Kelly Link is Reading Now and Next

“There are far too many good books in the world... But that’s a good thing, right?”

By Diana Arterian | February 15, 2024

You’ve Got Mail: Poring Over the Love Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning

You’ve Got Mail: Poring Over the Love Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Laura McNeal on an Archive of Romance

By Laura McNeal | February 14, 2024

Steeped in War and Erasure: Amitav Ghosh on How Tea Funded the British Empire’s Expansion

Steeped in War and Erasure: Amitav Ghosh on How Tea Funded the British Empire’s Expansion

On the Complex Colonial Histories of Chinese and Indian Tea

By Amitav Ghosh | February 14, 2024

Romance In the White House: What George Washington Wrote To His Wife

Romance In the White House: What George Washington Wrote To His Wife

Dorothy Hoobler and Thomas Hoobler on Presidential Love Letters Throughout the Centuries

By Dorothy Hoobler and Thomas Hoobler | February 14, 2024

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