• Features

    Open Letters

    Now is a Time to Speak:
    An Open Letter to the 92nd Street Y

    By Literary Hub  November 3, 2023
    Long Lost Writers

    Everything You Need to Know About Groundbreaking Queer Feminist Science Fiction Writer Joanna Russ

    By Jon Michaud  November 3, 2023
    Reading Lists

    Pantheons of the Past in the Present: A Reading List of Modern African Books Based on Mythology

    By Wole Talabi  November 3, 2023
    Read Smart

    John Vaillant on Our Increasingly Flammable World

    By Read Smart  November 3, 2023
    What to Watch

    We Almost Got a Superhero Movie from The Exorcist Director William Friedkin

    By Paul Morton  November 3, 2023
    Conversations

    John Manuel Arias on Decolonial Storytelling and the Multi-Generational Family Novel

    By Christine Kandic Torres  November 3, 2023
    The Craft of Writing

    Shane McCrae on the Music of the Poetic Line

    By Shane McCrae  November 3, 2023
    Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

    By Book Marks  November 3, 2023
    The Literary Life with Mitchell Kaplan

    John Grisham on Writing Page-Turning Fiction About Big Issues

    By The Literary Life  November 3, 2023
    Love and Romance

    Love and Looking: On What We (Don’t) See Together

    By Devorah Baum  November 2, 2023
    Freeman's

    The Call of the Void: Hannah Lillith Assadi on Losing Home, Identity, and Her Father

    By Hannah Lillith Assadi  November 2, 2023
    Languages

    How Ancient and Modern Greek Helps Us Make Sense of Greece Today

    By Nick Romeo  November 2, 2023
    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
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