Your Week in Virtual Book Events, May 17th to May 22nd

Your Week in Virtual Book Events, May 17th to May 22nd

Featuring K-Ming Chang, Lydia Millet, and Rachel Kushner

By Rasheeda Saka | May 17, 2021

How We Wrote a Joint Memoir Without Sabotaging Our Relationship

How We Wrote a Joint Memoir Without Sabotaging Our Relationship

Meg Bashwiner and Joseph Fink on the Complexities of the Collaborative Process

By Meg Bashwiner and Joseph Fink | May 17, 2021

<em>You Are Ready for Takeoff</em> by Susan Orlean, Read by the Author

You Are Ready for Takeoff by Susan Orlean, Read by the Author

Confronting a Fear of Flying

By Behind the Mic | May 17, 2021

Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Immigration Reform and Assimilation in Europe

Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Immigration Reform and Assimilation in Europe

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | May 17, 2021

On the Best Subversive, Genre-Busting Writer You’ve Never Heard Of

On the Best Subversive, Genre-Busting Writer You’ve Never Heard Of

Tobias Carroll Rereads M. John Harrison, an Under-Recognized Master

By Tobias Carroll | May 14, 2021

Pride and Property: <br>On the Homes of Jane Austen

Pride and Property:
On the Homes of Jane Austen

Phyllis Richardson on the Manors, Rectories, and Cottages That Influenced Austen's Domestic Writing

By Phyllis Richardson | May 14, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Transcription
  • London Falling: A Mysterious Death in a Gilded City and a Family's Search for Truth
  • Attention: Writing on Life, Art, and the World
  • The Oyster Diaries
  • Yesteryear
  • Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The Story of the Jewish Bund

How an Irish Barman Created a Home for New York’s Literary Elite

By Sharon DeBartolo Carmack | May 14, 2021

Why Are Creepy Children So Compelling?

By A. J. Gnuse | May 14, 2021

A Brief History of the New York Times Wedding Announcements

By Cate Doty | May 14, 2021

Barry Jenkins’ <em>Underground Railroad</em> is Even More Challenging Than the Novel

Barry Jenkins’ Underground Railroad is Even More Challenging Than the Novel

You Will Not Be Able to Look Away

By Emily Temple | May 14, 2021

In Praise of the Singular “They”<br> in Literary Translation

In Praise of the Singular “They”
in Literary Translation

Isaac Stackhouse Wheeler on Maintaining the Aesthetic
Character of a Text

By Isaac Stackhouse Wheeler | May 14, 2021

Nathan Bomey: Political Unity Isn’t the Goal

Nathan Bomey: Political Unity Isn’t the Goal

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on the Keen On Podcast

By Keen On | May 14, 2021

Chasing the Hollywood Dream: <br>A Reading List

Chasing the Hollywood Dream:
A Reading List

Katherine St. John and Books That Bring Celebrity to Life

By Katherine St. John | May 14, 2021

Olivia Laing on Writing the Global Story of Liberation

Olivia Laing on Writing the Global Story of Liberation

The Author of Everybody Discusses Power and Freedom

By Olivia Laing | May 14, 2021

WATCH: Patricia Lockwood, Jillian Weise, Khalisa Rae, and Gina Nutt at the Franklin Park Reading Series

WATCH: Patricia Lockwood, Jillian Weise, Khalisa Rae, and Gina Nutt at the Franklin Park Reading Series

Hosted by Marae Hart

By The Virtual Book Channel | May 14, 2021

Interview with an Indie Press: Tin House

Interview with an Indie Press: Tin House

On Starting Conversations with Readers and Emerging Writers

By Corinne Segal | May 14, 2021

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