• Features

    Debut Authors

    On the Labels Attached to Friday Black and the Booksellers Responsible for its Success

    By The Literary Life  May 24, 2019
    The Internet

    Trying to Convince Jeff Jarvis the Internet is Bad for Democracy

    By Keen On  May 24, 2019
    In Memoriam

    Billy Kahora on Binyavanga Wainaina’s Groundbreaking Work

    By Billy Kahora  May 24, 2019
    Fiction vs. Nonfiction

    Kim Adrian on Listening to What Our Nonfiction Is Trying to Tell Us

    By Kim Adrian  May 24, 2019
    Literary History

    On Cora Crane and the Literary Women Who Prop Up Literary Men

    By Jaime Fuller  May 24, 2019
    All Five Senses

    Scent and Sensibility: 5 Olfactory Novels

    By Erica Bauermeister  May 24, 2019
    New Books Network

    Hilary Plum on Terrorism, Autoimmune Disease, and Blurring the Self/Other Line

    By New Books Network  May 24, 2019
    Family History

    Struggling to Mine Family History for My Novel

    By Roxana Robinson  May 24, 2019
    Notes on Twitter

    What Happens When You Pose as Susan Sontag on Twitter?

    By Rebecca Brill  May 23, 2019
    The Maris Review

    Ryan Chapman on Stolen Ideas and How Dark Your Comedy Can Go

    By The Maris Review  May 23, 2019
    Philosophy

    Real or Fake? Stuck in the Glitching Reality of Contemporary America

    By Laurence Scott  May 23, 2019
    Nature Writing

    Kevin Powers on an Unsung Classic of American
    Nature Writing

    By Kevin Powers  May 23, 2019
    Haunted Houses

    As a Teacher of Gothic Lit, I Should Have Known Better Than to Move into a Haunted House

    By Emily Waples  May 23, 2019
    Memoirs

    Binyavanga Wainaina on His Childhood in the Infancy of the Kenyan Republic

    By Binyavanga Wainaina  May 23, 2019
    Profiles

    On Fact, Fiction, and Translating Lena Andersson

    By Saskia Vogel  May 23, 2019
    Book Tours

    Ann Beattie: What to Eat When Your Book Tour Comes to an End

    By Ann Beattie  May 22, 2019
    Speculative fiction

    How Imagining Other Worlds Can Help You Imagine Other Selves

    By Veronica Esposito  May 22, 2019
    Reading Lists

    Six of the Best Bad Women in Fiction

    By Sara Collins  May 22, 2019
    Reasons a Writer Should Move

    5 Reasons a Writer Should Move to Baltimore

    By Danielle Evans  May 22, 2019
    Fathers and Daughters

    Kate Mulgrew on the Work of Waiting, in Acting and in Life

    By Kate Mulgrew  May 22, 2019
    History of Science

    Einstein and the Devastating Effects of WWI on Science

    By Matthew Stanley  May 22, 2019
    Radicalism

    On the Rebel Southern Daughter Who Fought to Expose White Supremacy

    By Jacquelyn Dowd Hall  May 22, 2019
    Motherhood

    Angie Kim on the Myth of the Good Mother

    By Reading Women  May 22, 2019
    Life Coaching

    Saskia Vogel on the BDSM Dungeons in
    Los Angeles Suburbs

    By Otherppl with Brad Listi  May 22, 2019
    Writing Advice

    “Make Them Care About What You Think” and Other Writing Advice from Nora Ephron

    By Emily Temple  May 21, 2019
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