The Biggest Literary Stories of the Year: 30 to 11

The Biggest Literary Stories of the Year: 30 to 11

From Literary Hats to Liz Koch’s Perception Box

By Emily Temple | December 19, 2023

Jane Smiley on What It’s Like to Have Your Book Banned

Jane Smiley on What It’s Like to Have Your Book Banned

In Conversation with Tai Caputo From Iowa City’s City High School Student Paper

By Tai Caputo | December 19, 2023

The Woefully Neglected (and Partially Unfilmable) Creations of Alasdair Gray

The Woefully Neglected (and Partially Unfilmable) Creations of Alasdair Gray

Jonathan Russell Clark on Poor Things and Its Adaptation

By Jonathan Russell Clark | December 19, 2023

A Look Inside the 17th-Century Witch Trials of the Arctic Circle

A Look Inside the 17th-Century Witch Trials of the Arctic Circle

Chelsea Iversen Asks: What If Northern Norway’s Accused Witches Fought Back?

By Chelsea Iversen | December 19, 2023

A coalition of writers and artists are launching a Fast for Gaza.

A coalition of writers and artists are launching a Fast for Gaza.

By Dan Sheehan | December 18, 2023

Watch Sally Rooney read Ghassan Kanafani's

Watch Sally Rooney read Ghassan Kanafani's "Letter from Gaza" in solidarity with Palestine.

By Dan Sheehan | December 18, 2023

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John F. Kennedy’s Last Movie: From Russia with Love

By Stanley Schtinter | December 18, 2023

Bedridden Listening: Sarah Wheeler on the Transformative Experience of Listening to Audiobooks While Ill

By Sarah Wheeler | December 18, 2023

Sakiru Adebayo on the Diasporization of African Literature

Sakiru Adebayo on the Diasporization of African Literature

Writing Without the Certainty of Return

By Sakiru Adebayo | December 18, 2023

Max Marshall on the Darkness Behind Fraternities

Max Marshall on the Darkness Behind Fraternities

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | December 18, 2023

Watch Masha Gessen explain the Hannah Arendt Prize controversy in their own words.

Watch Masha Gessen explain the Hannah Arendt Prize controversy in their own words.

By Dan Sheehan | December 15, 2023

Here's the longlist for the NBCC's 2023 Barrios Book in Translation Prize.

Here's the longlist for the NBCC's 2023 Barrios Book in Translation Prize.

By Literary Hub | December 15, 2023

The Biggest Literary Stories of the Year: 50 to 31

The Biggest Literary Stories of the Year: 50 to 31

From Anne Carson Going Viral to the End of the Manuscript Thief Saga

By Emily Temple | December 15, 2023

More Than a Satire: <em>American Fiction</em> is a Poignant Reflection on Existence

More Than a Satire: American Fiction is a Poignant Reflection on Existence

Olivia Rutigliano on the New Film from Cord Jefferson

By Olivia Rutigliano | December 15, 2023

<em>Ferrari</em> Performs an Opera of Capitalism and Comes Up Loud

Ferrari Performs an Opera of Capitalism and Comes Up Loud

Frank Falisi on Michael Mann’s new film

By Frank Falisi | December 15, 2023

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