Down the Wormhole with Jonathan Lethem: On Male Complicity and Publishing in a Pandemic

Down the Wormhole with Jonathan Lethem: On Male Complicity and Publishing in a Pandemic

Brian Gresko Profiles the Author of The Arrest

By Brian Gresko | November 9, 2020

Shirley Hazzard's Heroines and the World That<br> Misunderstood Them

Shirley Hazzard's Heroines and the World That
Misunderstood Them

Zoë Heller on the Collected Stories

By Zoë Heller | November 9, 2020

Bryan Washington on Giving His Characters the Capacity for Love, Even When They Don't Have the Language for It

Bryan Washington on Giving His Characters the Capacity for Love, Even When They Don't Have the Language for It

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | November 9, 2020

Oscar Levant and Oscar Wilde: Masters of Staving Off Melancholy with Wit

Oscar Levant and Oscar Wilde: Masters of Staving Off Melancholy with Wit

David Lazar on Two Wounded Men Who Frustrated Expectations

By David Lazar | November 9, 2020

Your Week in Virtual Events, Nov. 9th to Nov. 15th

Your Week in Virtual Events, Nov. 9th to Nov. 15th

Featuring Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Esi Edugyan, Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, and More

By Kiki Nicole | November 9, 2020

Poet Vijay Seshadri on Loss and Writing as Therapy

Poet Vijay Seshadri on Loss and Writing as Therapy

The Author of 3 Sections Talks to Peter Mishler

By Peter Mishler | November 9, 2020

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How Claire Malroux's Translations of Emily Dickinson Shaped Her Own Poetry

By Marilyn Hacker | November 9, 2020

The History of Romance Novels, a Billion-Dollar Industry

By History of Literature | November 9, 2020

This Year's University Press Week Celebrates Work on Racial Justice, Climate Change, and More

By Literary Hub | November 9, 2020

Ridding Ourselves of Trumpism Will Mean Leaning Into Disruption

Ridding Ourselves of Trumpism Will Mean Leaning Into Disruption

Otto Scharmer in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 9, 2020

Sandor Katz Considers Fermentation as Metaphor

Sandor Katz Considers Fermentation as Metaphor

This Week From the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | November 9, 2020

<em>That Middle World</em>: The Politics of Passing, from the Antebellum Period to Rachel Dolezal

That Middle World: The Politics of Passing, from the Antebellum Period to Rachel Dolezal

From the New Books Network's Book of the Day Podcast

By New Books Network | November 9, 2020

No One Gets Sylvia Plath

No One Gets Sylvia Plath

Emily Van Duyne on Loving, and Misunderstanding, an Icon

By Emily Van Duyne | November 6, 2020

Karen Russell on Fatal Insomnia and the Demons of Our Dreams

Karen Russell on Fatal Insomnia and the Demons of Our Dreams

From the Bookable Podcast with Author Amanda Stern

By Bookable | November 6, 2020

Our Economics of Domination and Exploitation is <br>Wrecking the Planet

Our Economics of Domination and Exploitation is
Wrecking the Planet

Riane Eisler in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | November 6, 2020

Cees Nooteboom Takes a Wintry Ride Through Venice

Cees Nooteboom Takes a Wintry Ride Through Venice

"I watch the water rising in a few places, as if the city is porous."

By Cees Nooteboom | November 6, 2020

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