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Dorothy Allison on the Necessity of Making Readers Uncomfortable

Dorothy Allison on the Necessity of Making Readers Uncomfortable

"You have to give up wanting to please."

By Editors of Garden and Gun | November 22, 2019

Sarah Pinsker on Writing Dystopian Futures, in Both Story and Song

Sarah Pinsker on Writing Dystopian Futures, in Both Story and Song

In Conversation with Rob Wolf on the New Books Network

By New Books Network | November 22, 2019

The teaser for <em>Emma</em> (written by Eleanor Catton!) is full of snark.

The teaser for Emma (written by Eleanor Catton!) is full of snark.

By Corinne Segal | November 21, 2019

A Canadian literary prize is ending for a wonderfully Canadian reason.

A Canadian literary prize is ending for a wonderfully Canadian reason.

By Aaron Robertson | November 21, 2019

A former Illinois library will become a very, very scary-looking doll museum.

A former Illinois library will become a very, very scary-looking doll museum.

By Corinne Segal | November 21, 2019

A Festival of Destruction in One of the Oldest Cities in the World

A Festival of Destruction in One of the Oldest Cities in the World

Michael Cunningham Travels to the Southern Italian City of Matera

By Michael Cunningham | November 21, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Retracing the Historical (and Literal) Path of Napoleon's Retreat from Russia

By Sylvain Tesson | November 21, 2019

On the Great Secret-Keepers
of History

By Courtney Taylor | November 21, 2019

When the Baby Penguins Come
Into the World

By Lindsay McCrae | November 21, 2019

Who Were the Scribes Who Actually Wrote Down the <em>Epic of Gilgamesh</em>?

Who Were the Scribes Who Actually Wrote Down the Epic of Gilgamesh?

The Longest Poem-in-Progress of All Time...

By Michael Schmidt | November 21, 2019

Piecing Together the Lives<br> of Enslaved Americans

Piecing Together the Lives
of Enslaved Americans

Rachel May Traces the Warp and Weft of History Through Fabric

By Rachel May | November 21, 2019

An Ode to Women Who Walk, <br>From Virginia Woolf to Greta Gerwig

An Ode to Women Who Walk,
From Virginia Woolf to Greta Gerwig

From Lizzy Stewart's Graphic Meditation on Contemporary Life

By Lizzy Stewart | November 21, 2019

When a City Goes Bankrupt: A Brief History of Detroit c. 2010

When a City Goes Bankrupt: A Brief History of Detroit c. 2010

“The country cannot prosper if its cities are decaying.”

By Jodie Adams Kirshner | November 21, 2019

Here Are the National Book Award Winners!

Here Are the National Book Award Winners!

By Jonny Diamond | November 20, 2019

Here's where you can watch the National Book Awards live.

Here's where you can watch the National Book Awards live.

By Jessie Gaynor | November 20, 2019

Oxford's Word of the Year 2019 is...

Oxford's Word of the Year 2019 is...

By Dan Sheehan | November 20, 2019

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