John Grisham on Writing Page-Turning Fiction About Big Issues

John Grisham on Writing Page-Turning Fiction About Big Issues

This Week on The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan

By The Literary Life | November 3, 2023

Love and Looking: On What We (Don't) See Together

Love and Looking: On What We (Don't) See Together

Devorah Baum Considers the Role of Observation in Art and Romance

By Devorah Baum | November 2, 2023

The Call of the Void: Hannah Lillith Assadi on Losing Home, Identity, and Her Father

The Call of the Void: Hannah Lillith Assadi on Losing Home, Identity, and Her Father

"What it is I have inherited from him more profoundly: his Palestinian-ness or his propensity to fall?"

By Hannah Lillith Assadi | November 2, 2023

How Ancient and Modern Greek Helps Us Make Sense of Greece Today

How Ancient and Modern Greek Helps Us Make Sense of Greece Today

Nick Romeo on the Tradition of European Explorers in Greece

By Nick Romeo | November 2, 2023

Putting the Asian Experience of World War II at Center Stage: A Reading List of Essential Books

Putting the Asian Experience of World War II at Center Stage: A Reading List of Essential Books

Cundill Prize Finalist on Kazuo Ishiguro, Rana Mitter, Richard Flanagan, and More

By Gary J. Bass | November 2, 2023

Murder Mysteries, Malfunctioning Robots, and Camelot Remixed: November’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Murder Mysteries, Malfunctioning Robots, and Camelot Remixed: November’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Thrilling and cozy new novels from Nnedi Okorafor, Naomi Alderman, Martha Wells, and More

By Natalie Zutter | November 2, 2023

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  • Exit Party
  • Fallow
  • Our Noble Selves
  • Redwood: The Untold Story of the Cold War's Most Extraordinary Spy
  • The Newer World
  • End Times Fascism: And the Fight for the Living World
  • Anti-Zionism: A Jewish History
  • Call It Evil: Understanding the Trump Era
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  • The Rouse

A Conflagration That Consumes: What One Family Lost to Fire

By John Vaillant | November 2, 2023

Kristen Roupenian and Susanna Fogel on Adapting “Cat Person” for Film

By Literary Hub | November 2, 2023

John Sargent on Adventures and Misadventures in Publishing

By Just the Right Book | November 2, 2023

The Annotated Nightstand: What Ahmad Almallah is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Ahmad Almallah is Reading Now and Next

Featuring Sylvia Plath, Ben Lerner, Ghassan Kanafani, and More

By Diana Arterian | November 2, 2023

Jesse David Fox On Cheap Laughs

Jesse David Fox On Cheap Laughs

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | November 2, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

"By revisiting and retelling the same stories from her past, she shows that any given account is incomplete."

By Book Marks | November 2, 2023

Shir Alon and Joseph Farag on Palestinian Literature

Shir Alon and Joseph Farag on Palestinian Literature

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | November 2, 2023

Jeremy Eichler on How Music Carries Memory

Jeremy Eichler on How Music Carries Memory

In Conversation with Toby Mundy on the Baillie Gifford Prize Podcast, Read Smart

By Read Smart | November 2, 2023

A Palestinian Meditation in a Time of Annihilation

A Palestinian Meditation in a Time of Annihilation

Thirteen Maqams for an Afterlife

By Fady Joudah | November 1, 2023

Consider the Words: On Translating <em>Infinite Jest</em> into Farsi

Consider the Words: On Translating Infinite Jest into Farsi

Moeen Farrokhi Recalls Grieving a Mentor While Traversing a Linguistic Labyrinth

By Moeen Farrokhi | November 1, 2023

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