• Features

    Soviet Union

    Doing Time in the Dark Underbelly of Soviet Russia

    By Julius Margolin  October 13, 2020
    Expatriates

    Americans Abroad in Literature: A Passport to Reading

    By Soledad Fox Maura  October 13, 2020
    On Craft

    Wicked Wouldn’t Have Been What It Is If I Hadn’t Written the Novel by Hand

    By Gregory Maguire  October 13, 2020
    Lit Century

    On Eugenics and Queerness in Djuna Barnes’s Nightwood

    By Lit Century   October 13, 2020
    Keen On

    Why We Can’t Trust Corporations to Fix Society’s Problems

    By Keen On  October 13, 2020
    Poetry

    Two Poems by Éireann Lorsung

    By Éireann Lorsung  October 13, 2020
    Time to Eat the Dogs

    What We’ve Gotten Wrong About the Oceans

    By Time to Eat the Dogs   October 13, 2020
    What to Read

    10 Books You Should Read
    in October

    By Literary Hub  October 13, 2020
    New Books Network

    Coming of Age As a Roadie

    By New Books Network  October 13, 2020
    First Draft

    Debra Spark on Doing the Research… Like Asking to See Strangers’ Apartments

    By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing   October 13, 2020
    Behind the Mic

    The Book of Two Ways by Jodi Picoult, Read by Patti Murin

    By Behind the Mic   October 13, 2020
    Your Week in Virtual Book Events

    Your Week in Virtual Book Events, Oct. 12th to 18th

    By Kiki Nicole  October 12, 2020
    Keen On

    What to Make of Our New Climate Politics

    By Keen On  October 12, 2020
    The History of Literature

    On Edgar Allan Poe’s Creepy Doppelgänger Story, “William Wilson”

    By History of Literature  October 12, 2020
    Underreported

    On the Surprising Origins of K-Pop

    By Underreported with Nicholas Lemann  October 12, 2020
    New Books Network

    When Lamb-to-Human Blood Transfusions Were All the Rage

    By New Books Network  October 12, 2020
    Behind the Mic

    Leave the World Behind by Rumann Alam, Read by Marin Ireland

    By Behind the Mic   October 12, 2020
    Emergence Magazine

    Language Keepers: The Power of Revitalizing Endangered Languages

    By Emergence Magazine  October 12, 2020
    Behind the Mic

    The Hidden Life of Ice by Marco Tedesco, Read by Joel Richards

    By Behind the Mic   October 9, 2020
    Creativity

    The National Frontman Matt Berninger and Brandon Stosuy on Creativity and Collaboration

    By Matt Berninger and Brandon Stosuy  October 9, 2020
    The Virtual Book Channel

    Personal Space: Maggie Smith on Her Shift in Artistic Practice

    By The Virtual Book Channel  October 9, 2020
    Keen On

    How Does Trump Get Away with Monetizing the Office of the Presidency?

    By Keen On  October 9, 2020
    How to Proceed

    Joyce Carol Oates on the Book (and the Person) That Made Her a Writer

    By How to Proceed   October 9, 2020
    Refugees

    Scenes from a Yazidi Refugee Camp, Circa 2016

    By Christina Lamb  October 9, 2020
    The Quarantine Tapes

    Tim Robbins on Art as an Antidote to Divisiveness

    By The Quarantine Tapes  October 9, 2020
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