• Features

    World War II

    Putting the Asian Experience of World War II at Center Stage: A Reading List of Essential Books

    By Gary J. Bass  November 2, 2023
    Sci-Fi and Fantasy

    Murder Mysteries, Malfunctioning Robots, and Camelot Remixed: November’s Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

    By Natalie Zutter  November 2, 2023
    Baillie Gifford Prize

    A Conflagration That Consumes: What One Family Lost to Fire

    By John Vaillant  November 2, 2023
    What to Watch

    Kristen Roupenian and Susanna Fogel on Adapting “Cat Person” for Film

    By Literary Hub  November 2, 2023
    Just the Right Book

    John Sargent on Adventures and Misadventures in Publishing

    By Just the Right Book   November 2, 2023
    The Annotated Nightstand

    The Annotated Nightstand: What Ahmad Almallah is Reading Now and Next

    By Diana Arterian  November 2, 2023
    The Maris Review

    Jesse David Fox On Cheap Laughs

    By The Maris Review  November 2, 2023
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  November 2, 2023
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    Shir Alon and Joseph Farag on Palestinian Literature

    By Fiction Non Fiction  November 2, 2023
    Read Smart

    Jeremy Eichler on How Music Carries Memory

    By Read Smart  November 2, 2023
    Palestine

    A Palestinian Meditation in a Time of Annihilation

    By Fady Joudah  November 1, 2023
    On Translation

    Consider the Words: On Translating Infinite Jest into Farsi

    By Moeen Farrokhi  November 1, 2023
    Artificial Intelligence

    “AI, Ain’t I A Woman?” On the Blindness and Limitations of Artificial Intelligence

    By Joy Buolamwini  November 1, 2023
    Early Russian Literature

    How a 17th Century Priest Invented the Russian Novel

    By Irina Zhorov  November 1, 2023
    Cundill History Prize

    Six Former Winners of the Cundill History Prize Reflect on What the Future Holds

    By Literary Hub  November 1, 2023
    Reading Lists

    Ghosts, Specters, and Hauntings: 7 New Poetry Books to Read in November

    By David Woo  November 1, 2023
    What to Watch

    What to Read Before and After Seeing Orlando, My Political Biography

    By Literary Hub  November 1, 2023
    Dracula

    Silvia Garcia-Moreno on Dracula’s Depictions and Descendants

    By Silvia Moreno-Garcia  October 31, 2023
    Ghosts!

    On The Many Hauntings of Langston Hughes

    By Nick Ripatrazone  October 31, 2023
    Reading Lists

    Dancing with the Goddess and Drawing Down the Moon: A Reading List for Modern Witches

    By Diana Helmuth  October 31, 2023
    Monsters

    “A monster can look like whatever it wants”: On the Allure of Literary Monsters

    By Adrian Van Young  October 31, 2023
    Animals

    The Scariest, Creepiest, and Most Frightening Animals in Fiction

    By Justin C Key  October 31, 2023
    Fear

    What Are Thriller Writers Truly Afraid Of?

    By Danielle Trussoni  October 31, 2023
    Horror

    Something Is Rotten in Horror’s Use of Pedagogy

    By Tyler Malone  October 31, 2023
    Horror

    “Leisure, Labor, Reticence, Violence”: What Horror Films Can Teach Us About Poetry

    By Justin Phillip Reed  October 31, 2023
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