In Prison, White Supremacist Literature Is Required Reading

In Prison, White Supremacist Literature Is Required Reading

“White supremacy welcomed his rage, and that made it irresistible.”

By Joseph Margulies | September 16, 2026

What Fascination With UFOs Reveals About Conspiratorial Thinking in America

What Fascination With UFOs Reveals About Conspiratorial Thinking in America

Adam Kirsch Explores the Intersection of Belief in Aliens and Lack of Trust in Institutions and Experts

By Adam Kirsch | September 16, 2026

Embodied, Unbodied, and the Body Destroyed: Five Books About the Body

Embodied, Unbodied, and the Body Destroyed: Five Books About the Body

Lydia Mathis Recommends Justin Torres, Jesmyn Ward, Sarah Gailey, and More

By Lydia Mathis | September 16, 2026

Here’s the longlist for the 2026 National Book Award for Translated Literature.

Here’s the longlist for the 2026 National Book Award for Translated Literature.

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Here’s the longlist for the 2026 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature.

Here’s the longlist for the 2026 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature.

By Literary Hub | September 15, 2026

How Madeleine Thien Organizes Her Bookshelves, Among Other Things

How Madeleine Thien Organizes Her Bookshelves, Among Other Things

A Questionnaire With the Author of Simple Recipes

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Are library e-books really hurting book sales?

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Could this James Baldwin typewriter be an okay use of AI?

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36 Literary Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Fall

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This Week in Literary History: John Keats Writes “To Autumn”

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