How Come We Don’t Know More About the Largest Labor Battle in the History of the United States?

How Come We Don’t Know More About the Largest Labor Battle in the History of the United States?

Jeffrey Webb Revisits the Battle for Blair Mountain

By Jeffrey Webb | January 29, 2021

Leave No Trace: Can We Ever Enjoy the Wilderness Without Destroying It?

Leave No Trace: Can We Ever Enjoy the Wilderness Without Destroying It?

Todd Robert Petersen on the Impossible Balancing of Preservation, Leisure, and Weirdness

By Todd Robert Petersen | January 29, 2021

What Fiction Can Teach Journalists: A Reading List From Maurice Chammah

What Fiction Can Teach Journalists: A Reading List From Maurice Chammah

Using Literary Techniques to Write True—and Urgent—Stories

By Maurice Chammah | January 29, 2021

The Best Reviewed Books<br> of the Month

The Best Reviewed Books
of the Month

Featuring new titles by Joan Didion, Robert Jones Jr., Tove Ditlevsen, George Saunders, and more

By Book Marks | January 29, 2021

‘Why are you making up a story?’ Édouard Louis on the Ghosts at His Writing Table

‘Why are you making up a story?’ Édouard Louis on the Ghosts at His Writing Table

In Conversation with Nadifa Mohamed on How to Proceed

By How to Proceed | January 29, 2021

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

The Astrology Book Club: What to Read This Month, Based on Your Sign

Books to Get You Through the Longest Shortest Month

By Emily Temple | January 29, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Mass Mothering
  • Autobiography of Cotton
  • Good People
  • Empire of Madness: Reimagining Western Mental Health Care for Everyone
  • The Wall Dancers: Searching for Freedom and Connection on the Chinese Internet
  • Second Skin: Inside the Worlds of Fetish, Kink, and Deviant Desire

Pam Mandel on Discovering the True-to-Life YA Story She Was Meant to Tell: Her Own

By The Virtual Book Channel | January 29, 2021

Living Through Lockdown Showed Me That Writing Is a Lot Like Digging

By Anne Youngson | January 29, 2021

Ben Hopkins on Conjuring the Power of Gothic Architecture
in Fiction

By Jane Ciabattari | January 29, 2021

Are We Headed Toward an Irreversible Great Depression?

Are We Headed Toward an Irreversible Great Depression?

Jessica Bruder Talks to Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 29, 2021

Paul Yamazaki on Fifty Years of Bookselling at City Lights

Paul Yamazaki on Fifty Years of Bookselling at City Lights

In Conversation with Mitchell Kaplan on The Literary Life Podcast

By The Literary Life | January 29, 2021

Barbara Lee on What Shirley Chisholm Gave America

Barbara Lee on What Shirley Chisholm Gave America

The Congresswoman Reflects on Her Mentor

By Rep. Barbara Lee | January 29, 2021

How Writing a Novel Helped Me Uncover the Secrets<br> of My Family

How Writing a Novel Helped Me Uncover the Secrets
of My Family

Liese O'Halloran Schwarz on the Journey to Understand a
Crucial Childhood Memory

By Liese O'Halloran Schwarz | January 29, 2021

Rebecca Roanhorse on Chosen Family, False Destinies, and Institutions That Don't Love You Back

Rebecca Roanhorse on Chosen Family, False Destinies, and Institutions That Don't Love You Back

In Conversation with Rob Wolf on the New Books Network Podcast

By New Books Network | January 29, 2021

Eugenio Ampudia on His ‘Concert for the Biocene’

Eugenio Ampudia on His ‘Concert for the Biocene’

In Conversation with Paul Holdengräber on The Quarantine Tapes

By The Quarantine Tapes | January 29, 2021

Recording <em>A Promised Land</em> with Barack Obama

Recording A Promised Land with Barack Obama

Setting the Stage for a Colossal—and Moving—Audiobook

By Audiofile Magazine | January 29, 2021

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