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Liberating Lit: Iryn Tushabe on Writing Stories of African Black Queer Joy Under Oppression

Liberating Lit: Iryn Tushabe on Writing Stories of African Black Queer Joy Under Oppression

The Author of “Everything Is Fine Here” Recalls a Seminal “This American Life” Episode

By Iryn Tushabe | June 13, 2025

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 Caroline Fraser, Jess Walter, Geoff Dyer, and More

By Book Marks | June 13, 2025

Lucas Schaefer on Troubleshooting a Problem Character

Lucas Schaefer on Troubleshooting a Problem Character

“A lackluster character was on the prowl, and he’d become the King Midas of meh.”

By Lucas Schaefer | June 13, 2025

Taking Up Space: Relationships as Sites of Social Transformation

Taking Up Space: Relationships as Sites of Social Transformation

Prentis Hemphill Encourages Us to Reevaluate Our Conceptions of Embodiment, Space and Human Connection

By Prentis Hemphill | June 13, 2025

Food as First Language: Mike Curato on the Validation of Learning to Cook Filipino Food

Food as First Language: Mike Curato on the Validation of Learning to Cook Filipino Food

The Author of “Gaysians” Rediscovers Memories of an Immigrant Childhood Through Special Dishes

By Mike Curato | June 13, 2025

Vikas Adam on His Golden Voice

Vikas Adam on His Golden Voice

in conversation with AudioFile's Jo Reed

By Behind the Mic | June 13, 2025

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Big Kiss, Bye-Bye
  • Bad Bad Girl
  • The Ten Year Affair
  • Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
  • Motherland: A Feminist History of Modern Russia, from Revolution to Autocracy
  • Pride and Pleasure: The Schuyler Sisters in an Age of Revolution

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

By Book Marks | June 12, 2025

I Don’t Think My Fantasy-Writing Friend Will Get My Literary Fiction: Am I the Asshole?

By Kristen Arnett | June 12, 2025

What Submersibles Reveal About the Violent Underbelly of the Human Psyche

By Matthew Gavin Frank | June 12, 2025

“No One Makes ‘Yo Mama’ Jokes After the Funeral.” Hanif Abdurraqib on the Power of Unexpected Humor

“No One Makes ‘Yo Mama’ Jokes After the Funeral.” Hanif Abdurraqib on the Power of Unexpected Humor

On Breaking Down the Walls of Decorum

By Hanif Abdurraqib | June 12, 2025

Courting Fatal Passions: How Michael Hardwick Helped Overturn America’s Sodomy Laws

Courting Fatal Passions: How Michael Hardwick Helped Overturn America’s Sodomy Laws

Martin Padgett Recounts a Paradigm-Shifting Legal Case in Georgia

By Martin Padgett | June 12, 2025

How Big Pharma Intentionally Misleads Patients About the Efficacy of Their Products

How Big Pharma Intentionally Misleads Patients About the Efficacy of Their Products

Lisa Pratta on Her Decision to Expose the Systemic Corruption Within the Pharmaceutical Industry

By Lisa Pratta | June 12, 2025

The Synagogue in the Heart of the Delta: Exploring Jewish Culture in Rural Mississippi

The Synagogue in the Heart of the Delta: Exploring Jewish Culture in Rural Mississippi

Lauren Rhoades on Finding Community and Identity in the Overwhelmingly Christian Deep South

By Lauren Rhoades | June 12, 2025

Tired of Telling Just One Kind of Truth: On Moving from Journalism to Fiction

Tired of Telling Just One Kind of Truth: On Moving from Journalism to Fiction

Janelle Brown on Facts, the 1990s, and Writing Through the Problems of the Internet Age

By Janelle Brown | June 12, 2025

Jess Walter on the American Family Unplugged

Jess Walter on the American Family Unplugged

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | June 12, 2025

Decline and Fall of the Spinach Kings: On the Wilting of a Family Dynasty

Decline and Fall of the Spinach Kings: On the Wilting of a Family Dynasty

John Seabrook Explores a History of Wealth, Enterprise, and Family Dysfunction

By John Seabrook | June 11, 2025

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