Five Books Making News This Week: Jockeys, Legends, and Jazz

Five Books Making News This Week: Jockeys, Legends, and Jazz

C. E. Morgan, Claudia Roth Pierpont, Paul Devlin, and More

By Jane Ciabattari | May 24, 2016

Garth Greenwell and Garrard Conley Are Going to North Carolina

Garth Greenwell and Garrard Conley Are Going to North Carolina

Against HB2, and in Support of Local Bookstores

By Garrard Conley and Garth Greenwell | May 20, 2016

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

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Country People
  • You Won't Get Free of It: Stories of Mothers and Daughters
  • Exit Stalin: The Soviet Union as a Civilization, 1953-1991
  • The Great Wherever
  • A Sudden Flicker of Light: A Revisionist History of Movies
  • The Simp: A Novel Without a Hero

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

By Jane Ciabattari | May 3, 2016

Remembering Jenny Diski

By Literary Hub | April 29, 2016

@diski, Inventive to the Last

By Joanna Walsh | April 29, 2016

Jenny Diski Didn't Need Your Admiration

Jenny Diski Didn't Need Your Admiration

She Knew What She Meant

By Michelle Dean | April 29, 2016

Jenny Diski, A Woman Incapable of Self-Pity

Jenny Diski, A Woman Incapable of Self-Pity

An Exacting Intelligence That Terrified and Inspired in Equal Measure

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

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