5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"Her book has promised universal absolution and universal absolution it must deliver."

By Book Marks | September 21, 2023

WATCH: Ursula K. Le Guin on Writing Fantasy as a Young Girl

WATCH: Ursula K. Le Guin on Writing Fantasy as a Young Girl

“I was free in a way that I think it’s always been rare for a child to be free.”

By Arwen Curry | September 20, 2023

We Are Not Alone: 50 Years of <em>Ms. Magazine</em>

We Are Not Alone: 50 Years of Ms. Magazine

Gloria Steinem on the Making of America's First Feminist Publication

By Gloria Steinem | September 20, 2023

Familiar Yet Strange: Why Turtles Are Worth Saving

Familiar Yet Strange: Why Turtles Are Worth Saving

Sy Montgomery on These Multifaceted Reptiles and the Humans Who Love Them

By Sy Montgomery | September 20, 2023

<em>Fire and Fury</em> and the First Amendment: How Trump Tried to Censor His Critics

Fire and Fury and the First Amendment: How Trump Tried to Censor His Critics

John Sargent on the Furious Publication Journey of Michael Wolff's Tell-All Book

By John Sargent | September 20, 2023

Wham! Biff! Kapow! ACTION! with S.L. Huang, Julia Vee, and Ken Bebelle

Wham! Biff! Kapow! ACTION! with S.L. Huang, Julia Vee, and Ken Bebelle

Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre S03E04

By Tor Presents: Voyage into Genre | September 20, 2023

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  • In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man: A Memoir
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  • Whidbey
  • A Scandal in Königsberg
  • The Quantity Theory of Morality
  • Partially Devoured: How Night of the Living Dead Saved My Life and Changed the World

Mystery, Mayhem, and Trauma: A Reading List for India's 1947 Partition

By Shilpi Suneja | September 20, 2023

On the Rothschilds' Myth in Literature and Film

By Mike Rothschild | September 20, 2023

John Sargent on His Adventures and Misadventures in Publishing

By Keen On | September 20, 2023

Brian Merchant on Lessons from the Luddites for Today

Brian Merchant on Lessons from the Luddites for Today

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | September 20, 2023

Anne Enright Stays Inside the Work

Anne Enright Stays Inside the Work

The Author of The Wren, The Wren Takes the Lit Hub Questionnaire

By Anne Enright | September 19, 2023

How Adrien Proust—Father of Marcel—Helped Pioneer Global Public Health

How Adrien Proust—Father of Marcel—Helped Pioneer Global Public Health

Simon Schama on Another Illustrious Member of the Proust Family

By Simon Schama | September 19, 2023

"Everyone's An Expert At Something," a Poem by Sam Sax

From the Collection Pig

By Sam Sax | September 19, 2023

The Politics of Chronic Illness Memoirs

The Politics of Chronic Illness Memoirs

"They show a broader human urge to understand the bodies we live in, especially when they falter."

By Kate Roberts | September 19, 2023

Betty Gilpin on Being In It For Big Feelings

Betty Gilpin on Being In It For Big Feelings

This Week on the Talk Easy Podcast with Sam Fragoso

By Talk Easy | September 19, 2023

Estranging English: Mandy-Suzanne Wong on Constructing New Literary Languages

Estranging English: Mandy-Suzanne Wong on Constructing New Literary Languages

"When you are a foreigner, nothing around you is necessarily what it is."

By Mandy-Suzanne Wong | September 19, 2023

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