On the Groundbreaking Documentary That Brought the Birthplace of Chicago Blues Alive

On the Groundbreaking Documentary That Brought the Birthplace of Chicago Blues Alive

It Wouldn't Have Been Possible Without “Guitar King” Michael Bloomfield

By David Dann | October 16, 2019

Literary Critic Harold Bloom has died at 89.

Literary Critic Harold Bloom has died at 89.

By Corinne Segal | October 15, 2019

Bernardine Evaristo and Margaret Atwood share this year's Booker Prize.

Bernardine Evaristo and Margaret Atwood share this year's Booker Prize.

By Jessie Gaynor | October 15, 2019

These are the 10 new books you should be reading this week.

These are the 10 new books you should be reading this week.

By Emily Temple | October 15, 2019

Elizabeth Strout on Writers' Block, the Art of Edward Hopper, and More

Elizabeth Strout on Writers' Block, the Art of Edward Hopper, and More

The Award-Winning Writer on Her Big (and Small) Literary Secrets

By Literary Hub | October 15, 2019

How Do We Preserve the Vanishing Foods of the Earth?

How Do We Preserve the Vanishing Foods of the Earth?

Apples, Blue Honeysuckles, and the Soviet Seed Collector Who Protected the Earth's Biodiversity

By Lenore Newman | October 15, 2019

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Read Olga Tokarczuk's response to winning the Nobel Prize.

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EXCLUSIVE COVER REVEAL: <em>Broken People</em> by Sam Lansky.

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Anyone But the People: Rebecca Solnit on the Party of Trump's Attack on Democracy

Anyone But the People: Rebecca Solnit on the Party of Trump's Attack on Democracy

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Who Has the Right to Write About Hurricane Katrina?

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Maggie Neil on The Yellow House and the Many Names of Loss

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