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The Many Bad Moms of Charles Dickens

The Many Bad Moms of Charles Dickens

Dickens Believed Women Should Be of Selfless Service to their Family & Country

By Rachel Vorona Cote | January 5, 2017

Resistance Lit: Scott Korb on Harriet Jacobs

Resistance Lit: Scott Korb on Harriet Jacobs

Part 4 of the NBCC Series Spotlights Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl,
Written by Herself

By Literary Hub | January 5, 2017

The Murakami Effect

The Murakami Effect

On the Homogenizing Dangers of Easily Translated Literature

By Stephen Snyder | January 4, 2017

Not My Sherlock

Not My Sherlock

A Sherlock Holmes Expert on “The Six Thatchers” and the Perils of Reinvention

By Brittany Cavallaro | January 4, 2017

Resistance Lit: Meg Waite Clayton on Markus Zusak’s <em>The Book Thief</em>

Resistance Lit: Meg Waite Clayton on Markus Zusak’s The Book Thief

The NBCC Wants to Know What Resistance Lit You Turn To

By Literary Hub | January 4, 2017

Resistance Lit: Jonathan Lethem and T.J. Stiles

Resistance Lit: Jonathan Lethem and T.J. Stiles

The NBCC Reads Asks Writers for their Resistance Reads

By Literary Hub | January 3, 2017

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Five Books Making News This Week: Sugar, Satire, and Short Fiction

By Jane Ciabattari | January 3, 2017

In Memory of George Michael, In Praise of Mistakes

By Tyler Malone | December 29, 2016

The Year in Single Women

By Tara Wanda Merrigan | December 27, 2016

The Ghost of Christmas Cheer

The Ghost of Christmas Cheer

How the Holiday's Reception Has Changed Since Dickens' Time

By Timothy Hallinan | December 20, 2016

My Louise Bourgeois

My Louise Bourgeois

Siri Hustvedt on the complex, brilliant, contradictory artist

By Siri Hustvedt | December 19, 2016

The Best Children's Books Appeal to All Ages

The Best Children's Books Appeal to All Ages

On Elena Ferrante, Anonymity, and Writing Across Generations

By Gabrielle Bellot | December 16, 2016

Joan Didion's Disaffected Literary Descendants

Joan Didion's Disaffected Literary Descendants

On the New Generation of Wayward Daughter Protagonists

By Katie Dobbs | December 16, 2016

Getting Lost in William Trevor's Private World

Getting Lost in William Trevor's Private World

D. Wystan Owen on the Haunting Intimacy of Trevor's Short Fiction

By D. Wystan Owen | December 16, 2016

Basking in Shirley Hazzard's Pure, Cold Light

Basking in Shirley Hazzard's Pure, Cold Light

Mary Duffy Remembers the Shimmering Crispness of Hazzard's Prose

By Mary Duffy | December 15, 2016

In Praise of Zadie Smith's London

In Praise of Zadie Smith's London

Ten British Writers Find Themselves in NW

By Marta Bausells | December 14, 2016

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