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Class, Race and the Case for Genre Fiction in the Canon

Class, Race and the Case for Genre Fiction in the Canon

Adrian McKinty on Reading the Real Giants of Literature

By Adrian McKinty | September 27, 2017

The 1980s Tell-All That Scandalized Literary London

The 1980s Tell-All That Scandalized Literary London

David Plante's Difficult Women: Jean Rhys, Germaine Greer, and Sonia Orwell

By Scott Spencer | September 27, 2017

Marianne Moore's Sexist Reception

Marianne Moore's Sexist Reception

She Was "Too Critical to Be a Poet and Too Poetic to Be a Critic"

By Evan Kindley | September 27, 2017

We Can't Ignore H.P. Lovecraft's White Supremacy

We Can't Ignore H.P. Lovecraft's White Supremacy

Lovecraftian Narratives of Race Persist in Contemporary Politics

By Wes House | September 26, 2017

Did Mark Twain Anticipate the Nazis?

Did Mark Twain Anticipate the Nazis?

Rebecca West Seems to Think He Did

By Arvind Dilawar | September 22, 2017

More than the Beauty or the Heroine

More than the Beauty or the Heroine

On Books by Julie Buntin and Carolyn Murnick That Complicate a Girlhood Trope

By Zan Romanoff | September 20, 2017

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Gwendolyn Brooks, Maud Martha, and Other Immortal Mortals

By Carina del Valle Schorske | September 19, 2017

How Should a Male Writer Be? On the Toxic Competitiveness of Writers

By Alex Gilvarry | September 11, 2017

Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian Was Almost a Plain Old Western

By Michael Lynn Crews | September 6, 2017

90 Lines For John Ashbery's 90th Birthday

90 Lines For John Ashbery's 90th Birthday

In Memory of a Great American Poet, We're Reposting Birthday Wishes From July

By Literary Hub | September 5, 2017

A Formidable Writer, An Exceptional Man: Philip Roth on Richard Stern

A Formidable Writer, An Exceptional Man: Philip Roth on Richard Stern

"His Direct Apprehension of the Real was Amazing"

By Philip Roth | September 1, 2017

Why We Keep Waiting for Godot

Why We Keep Waiting for Godot

On the Enduring Popularity of a Bleak and Difficult Play

By Shannon Reed | August 30, 2017

Reading Jane Eyre While Black

Reading Jane Eyre While Black

The Privilege of Escapism is Not Allowed for Me

By Tyrese L. Coleman | August 28, 2017

Boxing is Always in Crisis: On Joyce Carol Oates, Floyd Mayweather, and Conor McGregor

Boxing is Always in Crisis: On Joyce Carol Oates, Floyd Mayweather, and Conor McGregor

Nick Ripatrazone Revisits On Boxing 30 Years Later

By Nick Ripatrazone | August 25, 2017

Writing About Infertility in a World that Sees Childless Marriage as Tragedy

Writing About Infertility in a World that Sees Childless Marriage as Tragedy

Ayobami Adebayo on Infertility in the Nigerian Novel

By Ayobami Adebayo | August 23, 2017

On the Dark, Wondrous Optimism of Ray Bradbury

On the Dark, Wondrous Optimism of Ray Bradbury

Gabrielle Bellot Discovers Worlds Within and Without

By Gabrielle Bellot | August 22, 2017

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