Jonathan Lee on Hooking a Reader with the First Line

Jonathan Lee on Hooking a Reader with the First Line

“No one wants to feel the writer trying too hard.”

By Jonathan Lee | May 20, 2022

A Conversation About Music, Memory, and the Topographies of Writing

A Conversation About Music, Memory, and the Topographies of Writing

Mesha Maren in Conversation with Fernando Flores

By Literary Hub | May 20, 2022

Is National Service the Only Way to Stitch America Back Together?

Is National Service the Only Way to Stitch America Back Together?

Andrew Keen Contemplates a Nation on the Brink

By Andrew Keen | May 20, 2022

Unearthing the Pre-NBA History of African American Basketball

Unearthing the Pre-NBA History of African American Basketball

Claude Johnson on the Stories We Almost Lost

By Claude Johnson | May 20, 2022

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 Jhumpa Lahiri, Emma Straub, Benjamin Myers, Maggie Shipstead, and more

By Book Marks | May 20, 2022

Riverbankhungrydeerwillow: How We Give Names to Nature

Riverbankhungrydeerwillow: How We Give Names to Nature

Marc Peter Keane Looks at Natural Lineage of Language

By Marc Peter Keane | May 20, 2022

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  • The Things We Never Say
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  • Mighty Real: A History of LGBTQ Music, 1969-2000
  • Glyph
  • The Village on the Edge of the World: Writing and Surviving in Ceausescu's Romania
  • Dog Days

Are We Worried Enough About Nuclear Weapons?

By Open Source | May 20, 2022

Octavia Butler’s Xenogenesis and the Erotics of Power

By Queers at the End of the World | May 20, 2022

Brian Alan Ellis on Making “Garden Variety Pain” Readable and Unique

By Micro Podcast | May 20, 2022

Alexander Maksik on Writing About Post-Recession New York

Alexander Maksik on Writing About Post-Recession New York

Dwyer Murphy Talks to the Author of The Long Corner

By Dwyer Murphy | May 20, 2022

<em>The Beauty of Dusk</em> by Frank Bruni, Read by the Author

The Beauty of Dusk by Frank Bruni, Read by the Author

An Honest, Hopeful Memoir

By Behind the Mic | May 20, 2022

Khan Wong on Hula Hooping, Asexuality, and Creating the Universe of His Debut Novel

Khan Wong on Hula Hooping, Asexuality, and Creating the Universe of His Debut Novel

In Conversation with Rob Wolf on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | May 20, 2022

Annie Harnett on What Living in a Cemetery Meant to Her Novel

Annie Harnett on What Living in a Cemetery Meant to Her Novel

In Conversation with Maris Kreizman on The Maris Review Podcast

By The Maris Review | May 19, 2022

How Growing Up In the Digital Age Impacts Young Minds

How Growing Up In the Digital Age Impacts Young Minds

Carl D. Marci on the Pitfalls of Plugged-In Children

By Carl D. Marci | May 19, 2022

Kate Eichhorn on the Rise of Insta-Artists and Insta-Poets

Kate Eichhorn on the Rise of Insta-Artists and Insta-Poets

And What the Digitalization Of the Arts Means For Culture

By Kate Eichhorn | May 19, 2022

Phil Klay on Rebuilding the American Citizen in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

Phil Klay on Rebuilding the American Citizen in an Age of Endless, Invisible War

In Conversation with Andrew. Keen

By Keen On | May 19, 2022

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