The Annotated Nightstand: What Emerson Whitney is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Emerson Whitney is Reading Now and Next

Featuring Samuel R. Delany, Anne Boyer, and Morgan Tatly

By Diana Arterian | June 29, 2023

Kimberly McIntosh Reads from <em>Black Girl, No Magic</em>

Kimberly McIntosh Reads from Black Girl, No Magic

From Damian Barr’s Literary Salon Podcast

By Damian Barr's Literary Salon | June 28, 2023

25 new books out today!

25 new books out today!

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How Oscar Wilde Created a Queer, Mysterious Symbol in Green Carnations

How Oscar Wilde Created a Queer, Mysterious Symbol in Green Carnations

Tara Isabella Burton on One of Literature’s Great Trendsetters

By Tara Isabella Burton | June 27, 2023

Ana Menéndez on Crafting a Connected Cast of Characters

Ana Menéndez on Crafting a Connected Cast of Characters

Jane Ciabattari Talks to the Author of The Apartment

By Jane Ciabattari | June 27, 2023

dg nanouk okpik on Layli Long Soldier’s <em>Whereas</em>

dg nanouk okpik on Layli Long Soldier’s Whereas

In Conversation for the Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast

By Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast | June 27, 2023

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In Praise of the Liminal Spaces and Uncertain Endings of Folklore

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Cinematic Transcendence: On Legendary Quests and Wuxia Cinema

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Henry David Thoreau Was Funnier Than You Think, Particularly on the Subject of Work

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John Kaag and Jonathan van Belle on the Necessary “Deep Sincerity” of Dark Humor

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Diana Goetsch on How Elena Ferrante and Milan Kundera Helped Her Write a Memoir

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The Author of This Body I Wore on Trans Identity and Making Nonfiction Read Like Fiction

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On the Pitfalls of Book Promotion in the Internet Age

On the Pitfalls of Book Promotion in the Internet Age

For Tom Rachman Being a Novelist “Retains a Shimmer of Prestige with Only a Glimmer of the Audience.”

By Tom Rachman | June 26, 2023

What Suitcases Taught Ana Menéndez About Art, Exile, and Poetry

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The Author of The Apartment on Learning to Trust In Our Destinations

By Ana Menéndez | June 26, 2023

Isabella Hammad: The Idea of Apolitical Art is Very Political

Isabella Hammad: The Idea of Apolitical Art is Very Political

The Author of Enter Ghost in Conversation With Olivia Watson

By Olivia Watson | June 26, 2023

Literature in the Bardo: Tenzin Dickie on the Past, Present, and Future of the Tibetan Essay

Literature in the Bardo: Tenzin Dickie on the Past, Present, and Future of the Tibetan Essay

“The essay—as act of truth—changes not just the writer but also the reader.”

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Revisiting <em>The Graduate</em>: Is It Outdated?

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