What to Read Before and After Seeing the Adaptation of Haruki Murakami’s <em>Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman</em>

What to Read Before and After Seeing the Adaptation of Haruki Murakami’s Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman

“Elegant, whimsical, and haunting.”

By Literary Hub | April 7, 2023

The Most Mysterious of Arts: On the Science of Reading

The Most Mysterious of Arts: On the Science of Reading

Adrian Johns Considers Our Attempts to Codify and Optimize Learning

By Adrian Johns | April 7, 2023

When Cate Blanchett Played Tennessee Williams’s Greatest Character

When Cate Blanchett Played Tennessee Williams’s Greatest Character

Nancy Schoenberger on the Power of Blanche duBois in Liv Ullmann's Unique Production of A Streetcar Named Desire

By Nancy Schoenberger | April 7, 2023

Jane Roper on Learning How to Have Fun While Writing Fiction

Jane Roper on Learning How to Have Fun While Writing Fiction

“Bringing your full self to your work, wielding all of your tools with abandon, is fun at a whole other level.”

By Jane Roper | April 7, 2023

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Featuring New Titles by Curtis Sittenfeld, Isabella Hammad, Nicole Chung, Susanna Hoffs, and More

By Dan Sheehan | April 7, 2023

Our Father Issues: A Reading List of Spiritual Disillusionment

Our Father Issues: A Reading List of Spiritual Disillusionment

Christiana Spens Recommends Patti Smith, Lily Dunn, and More

By Christiana Spens | April 7, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man: A Memoir
  • Nonesuch
  • Whidbey
  • A Scandal in Königsberg
  • The Quantity Theory of Morality
  • Partially Devoured: How Night of the Living Dead Saved My Life and Changed the World

A Passion for Living in the Present:
A Conversation with Yuko Tsushima and Annie Ernaux

By Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda | April 6, 2023

Manufacturing Lies: Dina Nayeri on How Our Cultural and Bureaucratic Norms Often Betray the Truth

By Fiction Non Fiction | April 6, 2023

Five Folklorists You’ve Never Heard Of: A Reading List of Overlooked Fairy Tales

By Jack Zipes | April 6, 2023

Rewinding to the Great Indian Empires Before the British Raj

Rewinding to the Great Indian Empires Before the British Raj

Nandini Das Offers a Reading List on Indian Colonial History

By Nandini Das | April 6, 2023

Tiffany Clarke Harrison on Embracing the Fragmentary in Her Debut Novel

Tiffany Clarke Harrison on Embracing the Fragmentary in Her Debut Novel

In Conversation with Brad Listi on Otherppl

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | April 6, 2023

Power and Resistance in the Catholic Church: A Reading List

Power and Resistance in the Catholic Church: A Reading List

Mary Jo McConahay Recommends Olga M. Segura, Katherine Stewart, and More

By Mary Jo McConahay | April 6, 2023

The Annotated Nightstand: What Nicole Chung is Reading Now and Next

The Annotated Nightstand: What Nicole Chung is Reading Now and Next

Featuring Lydia Davis, Thao Thai, Rebecca Makkai and more

By Diana Arterian | April 6, 2023

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

“A powerful brew of a novel, emitting unpleasant sights, smells, and emotions that are rarely captured in print.”

By Book Marks | April 6, 2023

Diana Janney on the Philosophical Foundations of Her Fiction

Diana Janney on the Philosophical Foundations of Her Fiction

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | April 6, 2023

Spokesperson, Intellectual, and... More? On the New and Shifting Role of the Translator

Spokesperson, Intellectual, and... More? On the New and Shifting Role of the Translator

Lawrence Venuti Considers the “New Visibility” of Literary Translation

By Lawrence Venuti | April 5, 2023

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