What Was the First Book You Fell in Love With?

What Was the First Book You Fell in Love With?

The Center for Fiction’s 2021 First Novel Prize Authors Weigh In

By Literary Hub | November 15, 2021

Patricia Engel on <em>The Lover</em>, Edwidge Danticat, and the Rats of NIMH

Patricia Engel on The Lover, Edwidge Danticat, and the Rats of NIMH

Book Recommendations from the Author of Infinite Country

By Book Marks | November 15, 2021

Kalani Pickhart on Writing the Complexities of the 2013 Ukrainian Protests

Kalani Pickhart on Writing the Complexities of the 2013 Ukrainian Protests

In Conversation with Mitzi Rapkin on the First Draft Podcast

By First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing | November 15, 2021

Literary Remixes: From <em>Little Women</em> to the New Testament

Literary Remixes: From Little Women to the New Testament

From the History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | November 15, 2021

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 Louise Erdrich, Lily King, Ken Follett, David Graeber, and more

By Book Marks | November 12, 2021

How Has Literature Changed Over the Past Ten Years?

How Has Literature Changed Over the Past Ten Years?

Literary Disco Reflects on Ten Years of the Podcast

By Literary Disco | November 12, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Joyride: A Memoir
  • A Guardian and a Thief
  • Minor Black Figures
  • True Nature: The Pilgrimage of Peter Matthiessen
  • The Wayfinder
  • Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat To) the Modern Dictionary

Loose Lips and Sunken Ships: How Family Secrets Can Protect or Destroy

By Patricia Dunn | November 12, 2021

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

By Book Marks | November 11, 2021

Amitava Kumar on Writing Fiction in a World of Fake News

By The Maris Review | November 11, 2021

The Accidental Origins of the “Subway Book Review”

The Accidental Origins of the “Subway Book Review”

Uli Beutter Cohen on How She Started Documenting New York’s Subway Readers

By Uli Beutter Cohen | November 11, 2021

“I’m Not Following the Rules of the American Western.” Tom Lin on Subverting a Genre

“I’m Not Following the Rules of the American Western.” Tom Lin on Subverting a Genre

This Week from the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | November 11, 2021

In Praise of the Meander: Rebecca Solnit on Letting Nonfiction Narrative Find Its Own Way

In Praise of the Meander: Rebecca Solnit on Letting Nonfiction Narrative Find Its Own Way

Timejumps, Fragments, Backward Glances, Parallel Subjects... Not Just for Novels

By Rebecca Solnit | November 10, 2021

Gregory Pardlo on Trusting What’s on the Other Side of Sobriety... and Poetry

Gregory Pardlo on Trusting What’s on the Other Side of Sobriety... and Poetry

In Conversation with Jordan Kisner on the Thresholds Podcast

By Thresholds | November 10, 2021

On <em>Slaughterhouse-Five</em>, the “Ultimate PTSD Novel”

On Slaughterhouse-Five, the “Ultimate PTSD Novel”

Tom Roston Considers the Ongoing Popularity of Kurt Vonnegut’s Classic

By Tom Roston | November 10, 2021

How Philip Roth Taught Me To Write—And Heal

How Philip Roth Taught Me To Write—And Heal

Alexandra Marshall on Finding Friendship in the Wake of Tragedy

By Alexandra Marshall | November 10, 2021

“It Will Outrage As Many Readers As It Delights.” On Joseph Heller’s </em>Catch-22</em>

“It Will Outrage As Many Readers As It Delights.” On Joseph Heller’s Catch-22

A 1961 New York Times Review of Heller’s Classic WWII satire

By Book Marks | November 10, 2021

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