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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 New Titles by Brian Cox, Bernardine Evaristo, Sequoia Nagamatsu, Lea Ypi, and More

By Book Marks | January 21, 2022

The Complicated History of the <em>Black Joke</em>, the Ship That Battled the Slave Trade

The Complicated History of the Black Joke, the Ship That Battled the Slave Trade

A.E. Rooks on the Ongoing Repercussions of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

By A.E. Rooks | January 21, 2022

Twelve Writers Share the Stories Behind Their Author Photos

Twelve Writers Share the Stories Behind Their Author Photos

Rachel Krantz Asks Destiny O. Birdsong, Courtney Maum, and More About an Unavoidable Publishing Ritual

By Rachel Krantz | January 21, 2022

Bernardine Evaristo on the Richness of Older Women’s Stories

Bernardine Evaristo on the Richness of Older Women’s Stories

“As ageing is inevitable, I had to start to embrace it.”

By Bernardine Evaristo | January 21, 2022

Gary John Bishop on Coping with Whatever Challenges Life Throws Your Way

Gary John Bishop on Coping with Whatever Challenges Life Throws Your Way

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 21, 2022

Peter S. Goodman on How the Super-Rich Have Changed 21st-Century Life

Peter S. Goodman on How the Super-Rich Have Changed 21st-Century Life

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 21, 2022

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  • The Award
  • Daring to Be Free: Rebellion and Resistance of the Enslaved in the Atlantic World
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  • The Six Loves of James I

5 Books You May Have Missed in December

By Bethanne Patrick | January 21, 2022

My Novel’s 16-Year Journey Across the Atlantic Ocean

By Mads Nygaard | January 21, 2022

Chandran Nair on the Pervasive Global Reach of White Privilege

By Keen On | January 21, 2022

“Bedtrick is a Lie About Sex.” Jinny Webber on the Layered Meaning Behind the Title of Her Novel

“Bedtrick is a Lie About Sex.” Jinny Webber on the Layered Meaning Behind the Title of Her Novel

In Conversation with C. P. Lesley on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | January 21, 2022

<em>Ain’t Burned All the Bright</em> by Jason Reynolds, Read by a Full Cast

Ain’t Burned All the Bright by Jason Reynolds, Read by a Full Cast

A Brief but Powerful Story for Teens, Told Two Ways

By Behind the Mic | January 21, 2022

Kerri Maher on How a Paris Bookseller Changed the Course of Literature

Kerri Maher on How a Paris Bookseller Changed the Course of Literature

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | January 21, 2022

Can Generation Z Save America? (And Should They Have To?)

Can Generation Z Save America? (And Should They Have To?)

John Della Volpe Wonders If Demography Can Save Democracy

By John Della Volpe | January 20, 2022

Zora Neale Hurston on What White Publishers Won’t Print

Zora Neale Hurston on What White Publishers Won’t Print

And How “Public Indifference” Reinforces the Status Quo

By Zora Neale Hurston | January 20, 2022

Feeling Seen in <em>Sort Of</em>: On Queer Feelings and the Company of Others

Feeling Seen in Sort Of: On Queer Feelings and the Company of Others

Aanchal Saraf on the Power of Art By and About Trans People of Color

By Aanchal Saraf | January 20, 2022

Teaching Literature Means Teaching Empathy

Teaching Literature Means Teaching Empathy

Arnold Weinstein on Literature’s “Ethical and Spiritual Transformation”

By Arnold Weinstein | January 20, 2022

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