What <em>The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills</em> Taught Me About Writing Conflict

What The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Taught Me About Writing Conflict

Saleem Haddad on the Craft Lessons He’s Learned From Reality TV

By Saleem Haddad | February 24, 2026

Arundhati Roy quits this year’s Berlinale over “jaw-dropping” jury remarks against political art and Gaza.

Arundhati Roy quits this year’s Berlinale over “jaw-dropping” jury remarks against political art and Gaza.

By James Folta | February 13, 2026

Explore Black literary NYC with this map of 100 important spots.

Explore Black literary NYC with this map of 100 important spots.

By James Folta | February 10, 2026

A brief literary history of <em>The Muppet Show.</em>

A brief literary history of The Muppet Show.

By Brittany Allen | February 9, 2026

Here’s what’s making us happy <em>this</em> week.

Here’s what’s making us happy this week.

By Brittany Allen | February 6, 2026

Maggie O’Farrell on Grief, Her History with Shakespeare, and Adapting Her Novel to the Screen

Maggie O’Farrell on Grief, Her History with Shakespeare, and Adapting Her Novel to the Screen

Sasha Han in Conversation with the Author of Hamnet

By Sasha Han | February 6, 2026

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Against the “King Voice.” On the Evolution of Vocal Authority, from Orson Welles to Sarah Vowell

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What to read next if <em>The Testament of Ann Lee</em> was your favorite movie of 2025.

What to read next if The Testament of Ann Lee was your favorite movie of 2025.

By Brittany Allen | February 2, 2026

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SI SI SI SI SI: On Fascist Passions in Mussolini’s Italy

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Tia Glista Considers Mussolini: Son of the Century and The Silver Book

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Literary trends to watch out for at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.

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Why <em>Heated Rivalry</em> is the Perfect Adaptation of the Romance Novel’s Strict Conventions

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Anne Margaret Castro on Jacob Tierney’s Masterful Translation of Rachel Reid’s Novel

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Maris Kreizman on the Lessons From This Year’s Breakout Success Story

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