• Features

    Westerns

    The True Story of Pearl Hart, Straight-Shooting, Poetry-Writing Woman Bandit

    By John Boessenecker  November 11, 2021
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  November 11, 2021
    The Maris Review

    Amitava Kumar on Writing Fiction in a World of Fake News

    By The Maris Review  November 11, 2021
    Otherppl

    “I Didn’t Give Myself an Out.” Louise Erdrich on Writing (Prolifically) as a Single Mother

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  November 11, 2021
    Cities

    The Accidental Origins of the “Subway Book Review”

    By Uli Beutter Cohen  November 11, 2021
    Poetry

    “September Mushrooms”

    By Margaret Atwood  November 11, 2021
    The Virtual Book Channel

    WATCH: Tracy K. Smith and David Lehman Celebrate The Best American Poetry 2021

    By The Virtual Book Channel  November 11, 2021
    Freeman's

    An Avalanche’s Lessons in Grief

    By Christy NaMee Eriksen  November 11, 2021
    Class

    Go West Young Ski Bum: The Broken American Idea of Living the Dream

    By Heather Hansman  November 11, 2021
    Red Ink Series

    Live at the Red Ink Series: On Writing About Family

    By Literary Hub  November 11, 2021
    Book Dreams

    “I’m Not Following the Rules of the American Western.” Tom Lin on Subverting a Genre

    By Book Dreams  November 11, 2021
    Indigenous Peoples

    Why We Need to Rethink Afro-Indigenous History in the United States

    By Kyle T. Mays  November 11, 2021
    Keen On

    Benjamin J.B. Lipscomb on Four Groundbreaking Women Philosophers

    By Keen On  November 11, 2021
    Poetry

    “The Day Prince Died”

    By Andrea Gibson  November 11, 2021
    Behind the Mic

    Black Birds in the Sky by Brandy Colbert, Read by the Author and Kristyl Dawn Tift

    By Behind the Mic   November 11, 2021
    We Have Ways of Making You Talk

    On Class Conflict and Public School Boys

    By We Have Ways of Making You Talk   November 11, 2021
    Keen On

    Linda Greenhouse on the Supreme Court vs. Donald Trump and Amy Coney Barret

    By Keen On  November 11, 2021
    Philosophy

    On Albert Camus’s Legendary Postwar Speech at Columbia University

    By Robert Meagher  November 10, 2021
    Thresholds

    Gregory Pardlo on Trusting What’s on the Other Side of Sobriety… and Poetry

    By Thresholds   November 10, 2021
    Rereadings

    On Slaughterhouse-Five, the “Ultimate PTSD Novel”

    By Tom Roston  November 10, 2021
    Friendship

    How Philip Roth Taught Me To Write—And Heal

    By Alexandra Marshall  November 10, 2021
    Climate Crisis

    The Case for Nationalizing American Fuel Industries—Right Now

    By Stan Cox  November 10, 2021
    Education

    How Thoreau Launched the Transcendentalist Experiment in Education

    By Robert A. Gross  November 10, 2021
    Classic Reviews

    “It Will Outrage As Many Readers As It Delights.” On Joseph Heller’s Catch-22

    By Book Marks  November 10, 2021
    Libraries

    Before Oxford’s Library Was the Finest Institutional Library in Europe, It Was… Kind of a Dump

    By Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen  November 10, 2021
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