• Features

    What to Watch

    Highs and Lows from the New York Film Festival’s Literary Fare

    By Elissa Suh  October 19, 2023
    Fiction/Non/Fiction

    John Freeman and Omar El Akkad on a Literary Magazine’s Final Issue

    By Fiction Non Fiction  October 19, 2023
    Just the Right Book

    Jeremy Eichler on How Music Bears Witness to History

    By Just the Right Book   October 19, 2023
    Read Smart

    Frederick Studemann and Katherine Rundell on the 2023 Baillie Gifford Prize Shortlist

    By Read Smart  October 19, 2023
    The Maris Review

    Justin Torres on the Tricky Line Between Fiction and Non-Fiction

    By The Maris Review  October 19, 2023
    Keen On

    Abby Smith Rumsey on What We Should Remember (And Forget) About History

    By Keen On  October 19, 2023
    Book Reviews You Need to Read

    5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

    By Book Marks  October 19, 2023
    Keen On

    Dr. Craig R. Smith on Presidential Heart Surgery and Other Stories from the Operating Theater

    By Keen On  October 19, 2023
    The Journey That Matters

    WATCH: Ursula K. Le Guin on Writing and Parenting with Her Husband, Charles

    By Arwen Curry  October 18, 2023
    Doctors

    Where There Is No Doctor: On Navigating Motherhood and Illness

    By Diksha Basu  October 18, 2023
    Women in Science

    How the Lessons of “Lady Doctors” of the 19th Century Helped Write a Contemporary Novel

    By Ritu Mukerji  October 18, 2023
    Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre

    Fear, Friendship, and Finding Your Place: Kristen Simmons and Johnny Compton

    By Tor Presents: Voyage Into Genre   October 18, 2023
    What to Watch

    Butcher’s Crossing Betrays the Brilliant Novel That Inspired It

    By Michelle Nijhuis  October 18, 2023
    Activism

    The Revolution Will Be Televised: How Mass Media Made Mass Protest

    By Vincent Bevins  October 18, 2023
    Gaza

    Stories Too Awful to Believe: Adania Shibli on Bombings in Ramallah

    By Adania Shibli  October 18, 2023
    Keen On

    Vincent Bevins on How to Tend the Flames of Protests

    By Keen On  October 18, 2023
    Open Letter

    An Open Letter in Support of Adania Shibli From More Than 350 Writers, Editors, and Publishers

    By Literary Hub  October 17, 2023
    Dick Lit

    Men Who Don’t Know Women: On Unlearning the Lessons of “Dick Lit”

    By Molly McGhee  October 17, 2023
    Poem

     “The Interviewer Wants to Know About Fashion”: A Poem by Hala Alyan

    By Hala Alyan  October 17, 2023
    Politics

    John Lee Clark on Why Capitalization Matters to the DeafBlind Community

    By John Lee Clark  October 17, 2023
    Historical Fiction

    The Past Is Messy and Repeats Itself: The Trap of Fairytale Victory Endings in Historical Fiction

    By Allison Epstein  October 17, 2023
    Museums

    Beyond Words: On the Story Within a Single Painting

    By Christine Coulson  October 17, 2023
    In Translation

    Ye Chun on Bilingualism and Wuwei Writing

    By Ye Chun  October 17, 2023
    Graphic Novels

    A Family of Rabbits Embarks on a Perilous Journey

    By Richard Adams, James Sturm and Joe Sutphin  October 17, 2023
    I'm a Writer But

    Rachel Cantor on the Creative Maelstrom of the Brontës

    By I'm a Writer But   October 17, 2023
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