Glass Houses, Hells, and Phantom Limbs: Seven New Poetry Collections to Read in May

Glass Houses, Hells, and Phantom Limbs: Seven New Poetry Collections to Read in May

Rebecca Morgan Frank Highlights What Books to Check Out This Month

By Rebecca Morgan Frank | May 2, 2025

My Mean, Rich, Hot Ex-Friend is a Mediocre Literary Darling and I Hate It

My Mean, Rich, Hot Ex-Friend is a Mediocre Literary Darling and I Hate It

Kristen Arnett Answers Your Awkward Questions About Being a Literary Asshole

By Kristen Arnett | May 1, 2025

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“If Twain belongs to anyone now, it’s the writers making mischief in the structures he left behind.”

By Book Marks | May 1, 2025

Writing (and Riding) the Waves: Inside the History of “Surf Lit”

Writing (and Riding) the Waves: Inside the History of “Surf Lit”

Dan Reiter on the Intersection of the Athletic and the Artistic in the World of Surfing

By Dan Reiter | May 1, 2025

Unfree Minds: How Nazi Germany Perfected the Art of Inducing Fear

Unfree Minds: How Nazi Germany Perfected the Art of Inducing Fear

Charlotte Beradt on the Effects of Totalitarian Terror on the Human Psyche

By Charlotte Beradt | May 1, 2025

In Praise of the Dark and Innovative Genre-Bending of <em>Twin Peaks</em>

In Praise of the Dark and Innovative Genre-Bending of Twin Peaks

Lauren Haddad Shares the Lynchian Influences That Shaped Her Debut Novel

By Lauren Haddad | May 1, 2025

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How Baseball Shaped Black Communities in Reconstruction-Era America

By Gerald Early | May 1, 2025

Rešoketšwe Manenzhe on Trump’s South African Connection

By Fiction Non Fiction | May 1, 2025

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in May

By Emily Temple | April 30, 2025

The 15 Best Book Covers of April

The 15 Best Book Covers of April

Rain, Rain...

By Emily Temple | April 30, 2025

April’s Best Reviewed Fiction

April’s Best Reviewed Fiction

Featuring Katie Kitamura, David Szalay, Laurent Binet, and More

By Book Marks | April 30, 2025

How London’s Great Plague Planted the Seeds For Future Scientific Advancements

How London’s Great Plague Planted the Seeds For Future Scientific Advancements

Thomas Levenson on the Dubious Yet Important Science of 17th-Century Medicine

By Thomas Levenson | April 30, 2025

April’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

April’s Best Reviewed Nonfiction

Featuring Diarmaid MacCulloch, Robert Crumb, Elaine Pagels, and More

By Book Marks | April 30, 2025

Just Another Cat Lady: On Navigating Casual Misogyny in Animal Rescue

Just Another Cat Lady: On Navigating Casual Misogyny in Animal Rescue

Courtney Gustafson Explores the Crude Gendered Expectations Projected Onto Humans and Felines Alike

By Courtney Gustafson | April 30, 2025

The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of May

The Most Anticipated Audiobooks of May

AudioFile Presents the Month to Come in Literary Listening

By Audiofile Magazine | April 30, 2025

<em>The Cosmic Library</em> on the Philosophy of <em>The Brothers Karamazov</em>

The Cosmic Library on the Philosophy of The Brothers Karamazov

Featuring Andrew Martin, Katherine Bowers, and more

By The Cosmic Library | April 30, 2025

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