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Letter From Minnesota: SOS From an Occupied City

Letter From Minnesota: SOS From an Occupied City

Angela Ajayi on the Feeling of Authoritarian Creep

By Angela Ajayi | February 12, 2026

Am I the Literary Asshole For Being Tired of My Self-Congratulatory Liberal Book Group?

Am I the Literary Asshole For Being Tired of My Self-Congratulatory Liberal Book Group?

Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About Bad Bookish Behavior

By Kristen Arnett | February 12, 2026

When a Book Cover Designer Writes a Book, Who Designs the Cover?

When a Book Cover Designer Writes a Book, Who Designs the Cover?

Oliver Munday and Chris Brand Discuss the Process Behind
Head of Household

By Oliver Munday | February 12, 2026

Some Perfect Exact Words: On the Real Legacy of Elizabeth Wurtzel

Some Perfect Exact Words: On the Real Legacy of Elizabeth Wurtzel

Matthew Zipf Considers the Mesmerizing Immediacy of the Author's Work

By Matthew Zipf | February 12, 2026

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“An instant classic of that svelte form: no longer than a rattlesnake’s body and just as explosive.”

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The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

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The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

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The Limits of Pain: On Writing Against Chronic Illness

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The Annotated Nightstand: What Martin Aitken is Reading Now, and Next

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Writing in the Round

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Jeremy Cooper on Linking Past and Present in Fiction

By Jeremy Cooper | February 12, 2026

Eleanor Shearer on Migrants in Hiding and a Caribbean History of Canada

Eleanor Shearer on Migrants in Hiding and a Caribbean History of Canada

In Conversation with Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan on Fiction/Non/Fiction

By Fiction Non Fiction | February 12, 2026

Letter From Minnesota: The Border is Everywhere

Letter From Minnesota: The Border is Everywhere

Victoria Blanco on Continuing Family Traditions of Organization and Resistance

By Victoria Blanco | February 11, 2026

Letter From Minnesota: How We Get Through the Darkest Nights

Letter From Minnesota: How We Get Through the Darkest Nights

Molly Beth Griffin on the Defiance of a Neighborhood

By Molly Beth Griffin | February 11, 2026

Letter From Minnesota: Finding Community (and a Little Joy) in the Club

Letter From Minnesota: Finding Community (and a Little Joy) in the Club

Dana Chiueh Goes Out For the Night

By Dana Chiueh | February 11, 2026

Love and Struggle Throughout the Ages: A Reading List of Queer Historical Fiction

Love and Struggle Throughout the Ages: A Reading List of Queer Historical Fiction

Eleanor Shearer Recommends Sarah Waters, Nalo Hopkinson, Robert Jones Jr. and More

By Eleanor Shearer | February 11, 2026

A Saga in Miniature: On Halldór Laxness’s <em>A Parish Chronicle</em>

A Saga in Miniature: On Halldór Laxness’s A Parish Chronicle

Salvatore Scibona Explores the Literary Legacy of Iceland's Nobel Laureate

By Salvatore Scibona | February 11, 2026

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