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Hisham Matar on the Migratory Fictions of Joseph Conrad

Hisham Matar on the Migratory Fictions of Joseph Conrad

The Author of The Return Reconsiders the Story, “Amy Foster”

By Hisham Matar | December 3, 2021

The Literary Case for Slasher Films and the Horrors of Reality TV

The Literary Case for Slasher Films and the Horrors of Reality TV

Samantha Allen on the Trauma of Elimination, from Black Christmas to Love Island

By Samantha Allen | December 3, 2021

Paul Auster on the Poem He Can’t Get Out of His Head

Paul Auster on the Poem He Can’t Get Out of His Head

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | December 3, 2021

Lydia Davis on How Translation Opens a Writer’s Mind

Lydia Davis on How Translation Opens a Writer’s Mind

“You are ventriloquist and chameleon.”

By Lydia Davis | December 3, 2021

Eulogy for a Visionary: On the Grim Narrative Introspection of Charles Bowden

Eulogy for a Visionary: On the Grim Narrative Introspection of Charles Bowden

Leath Tonino Considers His Brief Correspondence with the Author of Murder City

By Leath Tonino | December 3, 2021

Neal Stephenson Has Some Opinions About the Metaverse

Neal Stephenson Has Some Opinions About the Metaverse

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | December 3, 2021

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What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

By Book Marks | December 3, 2021

Behind the Birth of a Poetry Collective

By Daniel Kramb | December 3, 2021

“Interlude: Paradisiaque.”

By JoAnna Novak | December 3, 2021

Priyanka Sacheti on the Complexities of Unbelonging

Priyanka Sacheti on the Complexities of Unbelonging

This Week from The Common Podcast

By The Common | December 3, 2021

Emerald Fennell on <em>Promising Young Woman</em> and Writing After Winning an Oscar

Emerald Fennell on Promising Young Woman and Writing After Winning an Oscar

In Conversation with Gemma Cairney at the Hay Fest Winter Weekend

By The Virtual Book Channel | December 3, 2021

Jeanne Matthews on the Lasting Impacts of the Civil War on Her Characters in <em>Devil by the Tail</em>

Jeanne Matthews on the Lasting Impacts of the Civil War on Her Characters in Devil by the Tail

In Conversation with G.P. Gottlieb on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | December 3, 2021

AudioFile’s 2021 Best Audiobooks: A Conversation with Isabella Star LaBlanc

AudioFile’s 2021 Best Audiobooks: A Conversation with Isabella Star LaBlanc

On Firekeeper's Daughter and the Best YA Audiobooks

By Behind the Mic | December 3, 2021

What Accounts for the Lasting Appeal of <em>Dune</em>?

What Accounts for the Lasting Appeal of Dune?

Michael Dirda on the Perennial Resonance of Frank Herbert's Masterpiece

By Michael Dirda | December 2, 2021

Pamela Paul and Cecilia Kang on the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Internet

Pamela Paul and Cecilia Kang on the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Internet

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

By Fiction Non Fiction | December 2, 2021

Fuccbois, Despots, and Nuns: 5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Fuccbois, Despots, and Nuns: 5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Hari Kunzru on Mario Vargas Llosa, Moira Donegan on Lauren Groff, Hermione Hoby on a literary Fuccboi, and more

By Book Marks | December 2, 2021

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