Announcing the 2016 O. Henry Prize Stories

Announcing the 2016 O. Henry Prize Stories

The Best Short Fiction of the Year

By Literary Hub | May 19, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Mornings, Musicians, and Maternity

Five Books Making News This Week: Mornings, Musicians, and Maternity

Janine di Giovanni, Dylan Hicks, Pamela Erens, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | May 17, 2016

How Books Are Helping Austin's Homeless Community

How Books Are Helping Austin's Homeless Community

Street Lit: Finding Hope Through Literature

By Michele Filgate | May 16, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: History, Hilltops, and Horses

Five Books Making News This Week: History, Hilltops, and Horses

J. Gerald Kennedy, Matti Friedman, C. E. Morgan, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | May 10, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Legends, Looting, and Lambs

Five Books Making News This Week: Legends, Looting, and Lambs

Don DeLillo, Tom Burgis, Lydia Millet, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | May 3, 2016

Remembering Jenny Diski

Remembering Jenny Diski

1947-2016

By Literary Hub | April 29, 2016

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Mass Mothering
  • Autobiography of Cotton
  • Good People
  • Empire of Madness: Reimagining Western Mental Health Care for Everyone
  • The Wall Dancers: Searching for Freedom and Connection on the Chinese Internet
  • Second Skin: Inside the Worlds of Fetish, Kink, and Deviant Desire

@diski, Inventive to the Last

By Joanna Walsh | April 29, 2016

Jenny Diski Didn't Need Your Admiration

By Michelle Dean | April 29, 2016

Jenny Diski, A Woman Incapable of Self-Pity

By Charlotte Shane | April 29, 2016

Jenny Diski, My Maureen

Jenny Diski, My Maureen

Her Work Mitigated the Solitude of Parenting

By Rumaan Alam | April 29, 2016

Jenny Diski Was Afraid, But It Didn't Stop Her

Jenny Diski Was Afraid, But It Didn't Stop Her

She was balls-to-the-walls writing and dying

By Bridget Read | April 29, 2016

Jenny Diski Left Room For Her Readers

Jenny Diski Left Room For Her Readers

Haley Mlotek on a Special Copy of The Sixties

By Haley Mlotek | April 29, 2016

Jenny Diski Understood Things That No One Else Could Explain

Jenny Diski Understood Things That No One Else Could Explain

For Her, Everything Was Readable

By Laura Marsh | April 29, 2016

Jenny Diski Looked Cancer—And Her Readers—In The Eye

Jenny Diski Looked Cancer—And Her Readers—In The Eye

no bullshit, no sugar-coating, no imposed toughness

By Marta Bausells | April 29, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Space, C.D. Wright, and Fake Steve Jobs

Five Books Making News This Week: Space, C.D. Wright, and Fake Steve Jobs

Janna Levin, Nathalia Holt, Maggie Nelson, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | April 26, 2016

Five Books Making News This Week: Poets, Pretensions, and Burglaries

Five Books Making News This Week: Poets, Pretensions, and Burglaries

Marianne Moore, Dan Fox, Karan Mahajan, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | April 12, 2016

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