Jung Yun on Exploring the Tensions Between “Insiders” and “Outsiders” in Her New Book

Jung Yun on Exploring the Tensions Between “Insiders” and “Outsiders” in Her New Book

This Week from the Reading Women Podcast

By Reading Women | November 3, 2021

Kyle Lucia Wu on James Baldwin, Qiu Miaojin, and Brandon Taylor

Kyle Lucia Wu on James Baldwin, Qiu Miaojin, and Brandon Taylor

Rapid-Fire Book Recs From the Author of Win Me Something

By Book Marks | November 3, 2021

Indie Booksellers Recommend: The Best of Independent Presses This November

Indie Booksellers Recommend: The Best of Independent Presses This November

Bookstores From Around the Country Pick Their Favorites

By Literary Hub | November 3, 2021

Oliver Stone on America’s Original Lie

Oliver Stone on America’s Original Lie

In Conversation with Lena Herzog on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | November 3, 2021

<em>Playing the Cards You’re Dealt</em> by Varian Johnson, Read by Dion Graham

Playing the Cards You’re Dealt by Varian Johnson, Read by Dion Graham

Lively, Fun, and Heartwarming Middle-Grade Listening

By Behind the Mic | November 3, 2021

WATCH: Short Film Adaptations of All Six Booker Prize Finalists

WATCH: Short Film Adaptations of All Six Booker Prize Finalists

The 2021 Booker Prize Shortlist Film Series, Created in Partnership with the BBC and Rural Media

By The Virtual Book Channel | November 3, 2021

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A Case for Football as the Most Literary of American Sports

By Corey Sobel | November 2, 2021

Tom McCarthy on the Supreme Beauty of Edouard Glissant's The Poetics of Relation

By Tom McCarthy | November 2, 2021

On Jay Gatsby, the Most Famous North Dakotan

By Sarah Vogel | November 2, 2021

The Literary Adventures of Polly Adler, the Algonquin Round Table’s Favorite Madam

The Literary Adventures of Polly Adler, the Algonquin Round Table’s Favorite Madam

Debby Applegate on the Exploits of the New Yorker Crowd in Prohibition-Era New York

By Debby Applegate | November 2, 2021

How Vincent van Gogh’s Favorite Works of French Literature Influenced His Art and Identity

How Vincent van Gogh’s Favorite Works of French Literature Influenced His Art and Identity

Steven Naifeh on the Painter's Lifelong Relationship to Books

By Steven Naifeh | November 2, 2021

Rebecca Solnit: Why It Matters That George Orwell Was a Gardener

Rebecca Solnit: Why It Matters That George Orwell Was a Gardener

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | November 2, 2021

All About Basket: A Letter from Gertrude Stein About Her Beloved Dog

All About Basket: A Letter from Gertrude Stein About Her Beloved Dog

“In short he is a happy fool, and a great comfort, and some day you will meet.”

By Shaun Usher | November 2, 2021

“This Is What Poetry’s For.” On Returning to the Work of Louise Glück

“This Is What Poetry’s For.” On Returning to the Work of Louise Glück

A Close Reading of “Mock Orange,” on the Lit Century Podcast

By Lit Century | November 2, 2021

Shabby, Domestic Comedy? Grown Up Holden Caulfield? Read This Early Review of John Updike’s <em>Rabbit, Run</em>

Shabby, Domestic Comedy? Grown Up Holden Caulfield? Read This Early Review of John Updike’s Rabbit, Run

From the November 6, 1960 Edition of the New York Times

By Book Marks | November 2, 2021

What Does “Change” Mean in 2021?

What Does “Change” Mean in 2021?

Answers from Lina Mounzer, Rick Bass, and Zahia Rahmani, for Freeman’s

By Literary Hub | November 2, 2021

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