25 Years of the Baillie Gifford Prize

25 Years of the Baillie Gifford Prize

This week on the Baillie Gifford Prize Podcast, Read Smart

By Read Smart | August 1, 2023

Bethanne Patrick Recommends Hot Reads for the Heat Wave

Bethanne Patrick Recommends Hot Reads for the Heat Wave

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 1, 2023

Lloyd Devereux Richards on Being Discovered on TikTok

Lloyd Devereux Richards on Being Discovered on TikTok

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | August 1, 2023

How Exile Allowed Shastri Akella to Write a Queer Novel

How Exile Allowed Shastri Akella to Write a Queer Novel

On Queerness in the Mahabharata and Hiking the Himalayas for Inspiration

By Shastri Akella | July 31, 2023

How the Bush Administration Hid the Dangers Posed by Climate Change

How the Bush Administration Hid the Dangers Posed by Climate Change

David Lipsky on the Manipulation of Language Behind Climate Change Denialism

By David Lipsky | July 31, 2023

Pankaj Mishra on the Eternal Present of Amit Chaudhuri's <em>The Immortals</em>

Pankaj Mishra on the Eternal Present of Amit Chaudhuri's The Immortals

"The novel instead seems to be seeking the unknown, a strange experience of fascination beyond language and representation."

By Pankaj Mishra | July 31, 2023

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Steroids, Fake Tans, and Muscle: Inside the World of Bodybuilding

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The Booker Revisited: Caroline Blackwood's Darkly Humorous Great Granny Webster

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Warren Zanes on Why Springsteen's Nebraska Matters So Much

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The History of Literature Puts Langston Hughes in Context

The History of Literature Puts Langston Hughes in Context

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By History of Literature | July 31, 2023

Prudence Peiffer on Coenties Slip

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In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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Hernan Diaz Has No Draft Two

Hernan Diaz Has No Draft Two

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | July 31, 2023

Gail Warner on Parent-Adult Child Dynamics for Writers

Gail Warner on Parent-Adult Child Dynamics for Writers

From the Write-minded Podcast, Hosted by Brooke Warner and Grant Faulkner

By Memoir Nation | July 31, 2023

The Literary Film and TV You Need to Stream in August

The Literary Film and TV You Need to Stream in August

Since You've Already Seen Barbenheimer

By Emily Temple | July 28, 2023

"A Small, Vengeful Man:" How Vladimir Putin Began His Iron-Fisted Reign

Masha Gessen Chronicles the Early Days of Putinism in Russia

By Masha Gessen | July 28, 2023

July's Best Reviewed Fiction

July's Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring New Titles by Colson Whitehead, Patrick deWitt, Silvia Moreno-Garcia and More

By Book Marks | July 28, 2023

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