Romance In the White House: What George Washington Wrote To His Wife

Romance In the White House: What George Washington Wrote To His Wife

Dorothy Hoobler and Thomas Hoobler on Presidential Love Letters Throughout the Centuries

By Dorothy Hoobler and Thomas Hoobler | February 14, 2024

“Endlessly Seductive, Endlessly Terrifying.” Lucy Sante on the Idea and Reality of Transition

“Endlessly Seductive, Endlessly Terrifying.” Lucy Sante on the Idea and Reality of Transition

Considering the Long Journey Towards Embracing the True Self

By Lucy Sante | February 14, 2024

Mycelial Landscapes with Merlin Sheldrake and Barney Steel

Mycelial Landscapes with Merlin Sheldrake and Barney Steel

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | February 14, 2024

Palestine's Freedom Theater has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.

Palestine's Freedom Theater has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.

By Dan Sheehan | February 13, 2024

The Writing Freedom Fellowship has announced its inaugural cohort.

The Writing Freedom Fellowship has announced its inaugural cohort.

By Literary Hub | February 13, 2024

Imaginary Homelands: Lauren Markham Returns to Ancestral Landscapes for the Very First Time

Imaginary Homelands: Lauren Markham Returns to Ancestral Landscapes for the Very First Time

“My ancestors had left Greece; now, a hundred years later, millions were desperate to get here.”

By Lauren Markham | February 13, 2024

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Literary Loops: Mariah Stovall on the Role of Repetition in Music and Fiction

By Mariah Stovall | February 13, 2024

Anna Sui's new collection is inspired by Agatha Christie, so obviously the runway was at the Strand.

By Emily Temple | February 12, 2024

Journalism as a Front of War:
On American Media and the Ideology of the Status Quo

By Steven W. Thrasher | February 12, 2024

7 great love stories for cynics.

7 great love stories for cynics.

By Emily Temple | February 12, 2024

Blood on All Our Hands: Gunnhild Øyehaug on Adania Shibli’s <em>Minor Detail</em>

Blood on All Our Hands: Gunnhild Øyehaug on Adania Shibli’s Minor Detail

“The book had overwhelmed me, among other things, because of this: shame at how little I actually knew.”

By Gunnhild Øyehaug | February 12, 2024

“A Thousand Eulogies Are Exported to the Comma.” Of Syntax and Genocide

“A Thousand Eulogies Are Exported to the Comma.” Of Syntax and Genocide

Nicki Kattoura on the Impossibility of Writing About the Destruction of Gaza

By Nicki Kattoura | February 12, 2024

On Ten Iconic Women Writers of Film and Television

On Ten Iconic Women Writers of Film and Television

Li Patron and Forsyth Harmon Explore Thirty Years of Representation on the Big and Small Screen

By Li Patron and Forsyth Harmon | February 12, 2024

Less is More: Shannon Reed on Re-Learning How to Read

Less is More: Shannon Reed on Re-Learning How to Read

“Reading is no longer a race that I might win, but a lifelong companion.”

By Shannon Reed | February 12, 2024

<em>Lisa Frankenstein</em> is a Charming Comedy, Even If It’s Missing Some Parts

Lisa Frankenstein is a Charming Comedy, Even If It’s Missing Some Parts

Olivia Rutigliano on Diablo Cody and Zelda Williams's 80s-throwback, Mary-Shelley-indebted, high-school zom-com

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 9, 2024

Over 600 writers have signed this open letter to PEN America.

Over 600 writers have signed this open letter to PEN America.

By Dan Sheehan | February 9, 2024

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